Nikolai veresov vygotsky biography

Dr. Nikolay Veresov has experience as a daycare centre and kindergarten teacher (1987-1991) and secondary school teacher (1982-1987). He has got his first PhD degree in Moscow in 1990 and started his academic career in Murmansk (Russia) as a senior lecturer (1991-1993) and the Head of Department of Early Childhood (1993-1997).

Nikolai veresov vygotsky biography

The second PhD was obtained in the University of Oulu (Finland) in 1998. From 1999 to 2011 he had been affiliated to Kajaani Teacher Training Department (Finland) as a Senior Researcher and the Scientific Director of the international projects.

He published 5 books and over 120 articles/book chapters available in 10 languages. His area of interest is development in the early years, cultural-historical theory and research methodology.

• child development,
• cultural-historical theory,
• cultural-historical research methodology in Early Childhood