1980-2000 - Daugavpils Pedagogical Institute, Chair of Algebra and Geometry, an assistant.
Education:
1971-1976 - Daugavpils Pedagogical Institute, student of the Department of Physics and Mathematics.
Qualification:
1994 – Mag.math.
Major Publications:
Spēļu situācijas un spēļu elementi matemātikas stundās (coauthors: I. Jermačenko, A. Kiričuka). Zinātniskās konferences rakstu krājums. - Daugavpils: izd. ”Saule”, 1999.
The use of didactic games in the teaching process of mathematics.
Conference teaching mathematics: retrospective and perspective. (coauthor I. Jermačenko). - Šauļi, 1998. - 4.-5.lpp.
Didaktiskās spēles matemātikā, to funkcionālā dažādība un variantu daudzveidība. (coauthors: I. Jermačenko, A. Kiričuka). - Daugavpils, 1998. - 68.-72.lpp.
Academic Courses:
Linear Algebra,
Number Theory,
Algebra of Polynomials of One Variable,
Methodology of Teaching Mathematics,
Higher Mathematics.
Skills:
Computer experience;
Languages - Latvian - mother tongue, Russian - fluent, English - good.
UNESCO/UNITWIN project at Jork University “Reorienting Teachers Education towards Sustainable Development”
From 2000.
Soros Foundation- Latvia, evaluation of the project “Open School”
2000.
Soros Foundation- Latvia, program “Changes in Education”, project “Cooperation and Experience as Novelty in Teachers Education”
1997. -1999.
Participation in conferences and seminars
International Conferences
Dates
International Gathering “Education as Transformation: Religious Pluralism and Spirituality in Higher Education”, Baruch College, New York, USA
October 18., 1999.
International Conference “1er Encuentro Internacional sobre Meditación en la Región de Murcia”, Mursia, Spain
September 18.-19., 2000
International Scientific Methodological Conference of Higher School Teachers “Testing and Evaluation of Students’ Study Work”, LSPA, Latvia
April 27.-28., 2001.
International Conference ATEE Spring University “Changing Education in a Changing Society”, Klaipeda, Lithuania
May 3.-5., 2001
Second International Conference “Person. Color. Nature. Music.”, Daugavpils Pedagogical University, Latvia
May 18.-19., 2001
“Democracy and Education”, Kiiv, Ukraine
June 1.-2. 2001
The 24th Annual Leadership Certification Institute: Teaching Students Through Their Individual Learning Styles, New York, USA
July 21.-27., 2001.
9th European Conference for Research on Learning and Instruction, Friburg, Switzerland
August 28.-September 1., 2001
“Child’s Identity in Pre-School Age”, Liepaja Pedagogical Academy,, Latvia
December 4., 2001
International UNESCO Conference “Information Technologies in Educational Innovation for Development Interfacing Global and Indigenous Knowledge” Bangkok, Thailand
December 12.-15., 2001
International Virtual Conference “ Exploring and Expanding The Great Work”, organized by The Institute for Education Studies (Earth TIES), http://www.earthties.org/twg.
January 16.- February 12., 2002
International Congress “Childhood, Child Good!”, KATHO University, Tielt, Belgium
April 17.-21., 2002
LPA IV International Conference “Society and Culture”, Liepaja Pedagogical Academy, Latvia
April 2002
Third International Conference “Person. Color. Nature. Music.”, DPU, Latvia
May 2002
First International JTET Conference “Sustainable Development. Culture. Education”, Daugavpils University, Latvia
April 18.-19., 2003
13. European International Conference “Reading – Writing - Thinking”, Tallinn Pedagogical University, Estonia
July 6.-9., 2003
Publications
1) Belousa I. (2000) Spirituality in Global Context of Education and its Significance in Education in Latvia // International UNESCO conference “Information Technologies in Educational Innovation for Development Interfacing Global and Indigenous Knowledge” – Bangkok, Thailand (abstract)
2) Belousa I. (2000) Spirituality in Education – Comparison of Its Modern and Post-modern Understanding // The Second International Conference “Person. Color. Nature. Music.” – DPU. – pp. 68.-71.
3) Belousa I., Buļbika I. (2001) Gender issues in Education: Towards a Holistic Notion // International Conference “Democracy and Education” – Montclair State University, Global Education Center: Literal Books. – pp. 83.-90.
4) Belousa I., Buļbika I. (2001) Re-evaluation of a Current Situation: Search for Contextual Perspective of a Holistic Education // International ATEE Spring University Conference “Changing Education in a Changing Society” – KU, Lithuania. – pp. 77.-81.
5) Belousa I., Miķelsone I. (2001) Vērtēšanas filosofiskie aspekti humānās izglītības kontekstā [Philosophical Aspects of Evaluation in the Context of Human Pedagogy] // International Scientific Methodic Conference of Higher School Teachers “Testing and Evaluation of Students’ Study Work”- LSPA, Latvia. – pp. 17. -25.
6) Belousa I., Klepere R. (2001) Learning Styles in Pre-school Education: A Base for Children’ Spirituality and Sustainable Development // International Conference “Child’s Identity in Pre-School Age” – LPA, Latvia. – pp. 48.-60.
7) Belousa I. (2002) Spirituality in Global Context of Education and its Significance in Education in Latvia // LPA IV International Conference “Society and Culture” – LiePA, Latvia. – pp. 349.-361.
8) Belousa I. (2002) Sustainable Education and Spirituality in the University: Looking for a Way of Complementation // DU PPF JTET (“Journal of Teacher Education and Training”), Volume 1. – pp. 3.-12.
9) Belousa I. (2003) Possibilities of Defining Spirituality in Education: Qualitative Review // First International JTET Conference “Sustainable Development. Culture. Education” – DU, Latvia. – pp. 67.-77.
10) Belousa I., Zariņa S. (2003) Development of Reading Literacy in Learning Styles-Based Educational Setting in Primary School // 13. European International Conference “Reading – Writing - Thinking” - Tallinn, Estonia. – pp.