Pedagogical Institute of Irkutsk State University

Pedagogical Institute of Irkutsk State University
	Педагогический институт Иркутского государственного университета
Former names	Irkutsk Teaching Institute (1909) East-Siberian Institute of People's Education (1918) Pedagogical Faculty of Irkutsk State University (1921) Irkutsk State Pedagogical Institute (1931) Irkutsk State Pedagogical University (1997) East-Siberian State Academy of Education (2009)[1]
Type	Public
Established	1909[1]
Parent institution	Irkutsk State University
Director	Prof. Aleksandr Vladimirovich Semirov[2]
Academic staff	>200[1]
Students	>4000[1]
Location	Irkutsk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Language	Russian
Website	pi.isu.ru

The Pedagogical Institute of Irkutsk State University (Russian: Педагоги́ческий институ́т Ирку́тского госуда́рственного университе́та) was founded in 1909 in Irkutsk, Siberia as Irkutsk Teaching Institute for training teachers for schools and colleges. The Institute has 3 faculties and 21 departments[1], and provides education in 9 training directions.[3]

Minor plant 2585 Irpedina, discovered by Soviet astronomer and a graduate of the Institute Nikolay Chernykh, is named after the Institute (Chernykh's wife, Lyudmila Chernykh, was also an astronomer and a graduate of the Institute).

References

История [History]. Иркутский государственный университет. Педагогический институт [Irkutsk State University. Pedagogical Institute] (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2019.
Структура института, сотрудники [The Institute's structure, employees]. Иркутский государственный университет. Педагогический институт [Irkutsk State University. Pedagogical Institute] (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2019.
Об институте [About the Institute]. Иркутский государственный университет. Педагогический институт [Irkutsk State University. Pedagogical Institute] (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2019.

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[History-1] История [History]. Иркутский государственный университет. Педагогический институт [Irkutsk State University. Pedagogical Institute] (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2019.

[2] Структура института, сотрудники [The Institute's structure, employees]. Иркутский государственный университет. Педагогический институт [Irkutsk State University. Pedagogical Institute] (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2019.

[3] Об институте [About the Institute]. Иркутский государственный университет. Педагогический институт [Irkutsk State University. Pedagogical Institute] (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2019.