Koturbash Nataliia Serhiivna

In 2021, graduated from Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University with a degree in “Primary Education” and received a Master’s diploma with the qualification of “lecturer, primary school teacher, English language and literature teacher in primary school”.

Since 2022, pursuing doctoral studies at Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University in specialty 015 “Professional Education (by subject specializations)”. Dissertation research topic: “Formation of Research Competencies in Future Specialists with Higher Education through the Activities of Student Self-Government Bodies”.

From 2019 to 2022, worked in the Student Senate in various positions (from June 2021 to December 2021, served as Chair of the Student Senate of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University).

Since 2020 – expert of the National Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (in specialties 013 “Primary Education”, 015 “Professional Education (by subject specializations)”).

From 2021 to 2022, worked as Leading Specialist at the Student Development Center of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University.

From 2021 to 2023 – Head of the branch of the public organization “Ukrainian Students’ Association” in Ivano-Frankivsk region.

From 2021 to 2023 – member of the governing body of the public organization “Ukrainian Students’ Association” on matters of work with scientific societies.

Since 2022 – member of the State Service for Education Quality of Ukraine.

Since 2023, working as dispatcher at the Faculty of Education.

From 2023 to 2024, worked as Assistant at the Department of Primary Education and Educational Innovations of the Faculty of Education.

Since 2025, working at Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University at the Department of Management and Business Administration.

Author of over 10 publications, of which 5 works published in Ukrainian professional journals.

Foreign language proficiency: English (B2+), Polish (A2), Bulgarian (A1+).

Platforms and services: Microsoft services and software products (including Visio, Project); Google Workspace tools (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms); Trello, Canva, Tilda Publishing, Kahoot, Mentimeter, Slido, Coggle, Screencastify, Zoom, Cisco Webex, Linoit, R Studio, SQL, Lime Survey.

Life motto: “Develop yourself — and help others grow, without betraying yourself” – author’s own formulation.

Main publications in scientific journals included in the list of professional scientific publications:

Kondur, O., Koturbash N., Mykhaylyshyn G. The role of student self-government in ensuring the quality of higher education. Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University. № 8 (1). 2021. Pp. 65–71. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15330/jpnu.8.1.65-71.

Slyvka L, Koturbash N. Public initiatives in implementation educational programs of healthcare content: Ukrainian and Polish experience. Інноватика у вихованні. № 2 (13). 2021. Pp. 99-106. DOI: https://doi.org/10.35619/iiu.v2i13.365.

Koturbash N., Khomiak I. Formation of leadership qualities in future managers in the field of education by student self-government. Mountain School of Ukrainian Carpaty, № 24. 2021. Pp. 16-19.

Koturbash N., Mykhaylyshyn H. Debate technology in the system of professional training of specialists with higher education. Professionalism of a Teacher: Theoretical and Methodological Aspects. 2025. № 1 (23). Pp. 182-195.

Conference proceedings:

Koturbash N., Slyvka L. Content and methodology of using health-improving techniques in primary school (technology of Rudolf Steiner’s Waldorf pedagogy). Development of the Personality of a Primary School Student: Modern Realities and Perspectives. 2016. Pp. 89-91.

Koturbash N. Student self-government bodies as a means of managing Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University. IV International Scientific-Practical Conference of Student Self-Government Bodies “Ukrainian Hogwarts: Team Building 2022”. Student Parliament of Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University. October 21-23, 2022.

Koturbash N. Activities of the public organization “Ukrainian Students’ Association” on promoting compliance with academic integrity standards among students. Academic Integrity in Higher Education: Challenges and Tools of Influence. Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University. June 15, 2023.

Koturbash N. Debates as a factor in the formation of competencies in future graduates. Reporting Scientific Conference of Doctoral Students of the Faculty of Education for 2024. Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University. March 26, 2025.

Koturbash N. Debate technology in the system of professional training of specialists with higher education. III All-Ukrainian Scientific-Practical Conference “Primary Education in the Paradigm of the New Ukrainian School: Challenges of the Time”. Oleksandr Dovzhenko Hlukhiv National Pedagogical University. May 15, 2025.

Koturbash N. Student self-government body as a means of forming professional competence of future graduates of higher education institutions. International Scientific-Practical Conference “Development of Continuous Pedagogical Education under Martial Law and Global Challenges”. Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University. November 13-14, 2025.

Koturbash N. Data falsification and fabrication in research: causes and preventive strategies. All-Ukrainian Scientific-Methodical Webinar “Academic Integrity: Modern Discourse”. Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University. November 25, 2025.

Teaching Disciplines:

• Project Management

• Quality of Education and Educational Measurement

• Fundamentals of Academic Integrity

• European Integration Processes

Awards and Honors:

• Letter of Gratitude from the Mayor for personal contribution to the implementation of the city’s youth policy (2020)

Project Activities:

1. Project “Supporting Safe Environments for Youth Development in Ukraine” (coordinator) (2022-2023)

2. UAS Summer Camp 2023 (organizer)

3. UAS Debate School (organizer) (2023)

Professional Development (Internships):

1. Graduate of the Global Leadership Program, University at Buffalo, USA: September 1, 2023 – April 30, 2024

2. Professional development for pedagogical and scientific-pedagogical workers “Pedagogical Strategies of a Modern Higher Education Institution Teacher”: December 13-15, 2023

3. Graduate of the University of Young Leaders of Ukraine (Season 2): March 1 – June 13, 2024

E-mail: nataliia.koturbash@cnu.edu.ua

Phone: +38 (096) 468 55 34

Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University