TY - JOUR TI - Romana Pachucka as a Teacher and Social Worker – Pedagogical Reflections on the 137th Anniversary of Birth AU - Dawid, Paulina TI - Romana Pachucka as a Teacher and Social Worker – Pedagogical Reflections on the 137th Anniversary of Birth AB - In the article, I present Romana Pachucka (1886‒1964) ‒ a teacher and social activist. She wrote the most important events of her life in two volumes of diaries. In them, she outlined the educational reality of the Second Polish Republic. Romana Pachucka experimentally introduced the Dalton system to a Polish school, and in her pedagogical work, in addition to developing didactic skills, she tried to improve the life situation of her pupils. She was a supporter of New Upbringing, moreover, she was involved in editorial work on the school magazine in Gymnasium. She combined scientific research with physical journeys. She believed in youth and sincere passion. Pachucka was an extraordinary character. She gave her life to the Polish school and society, never starting a family. VL - IX (2023) IS - Issue 9/2 Kobiety w nauce i edukacji PY - 2024 SN - 2450-4572 C1 - 2450-4564 SP - 275 EP - 294 DO - 10.4467/24504564PMP.23.029.18258 UR - https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/polska-mysl-pedagogiczna/article/romana-pachucka-jako-nauczycielka-i-spoleczniczka-refleksje-pedagogiczne-w-137-rocznice-urodzin KW - educational biography KW - social activity KW - history of education KW - Dalton plan KW - women in science