Tamara Eidelman
Soviet and Russian teacher, historian, writer, radio personality, blogger
Tamara Natanovna Eidelman (Russian: Тамара Натановна Эйдельман; born 15 December 1959) is a Russian historian, Honored Teacher of the Russian Federation, translator, blogger and an editor for Russian Life.
Early life
Tamara Natanovna Eidelman was born a daughter of historian and writer Natan Eidelman on December 15, 1959 in Moscow.
Career
Eidelman has been working as a middle- and high-school teacher since 1981. In 1984, she worked in Moscow School #45; from 1986 to 2021, she worked in Moscow School #67 as a teacher of history and social studies, and later as head of the school's Department of History.
She is author and editor of Mozaika kultur (Rus. Мозаика культур "Mosaics of Cultures") study guide.
Eidelman has authored multiple articles on teaching issues published in Russian Journal, Euroclio Bulletin, School Review; presented TEDx talks. She hosted thematic programs “Books of Our Childhood”, “The Subjunctive Mood” and “The Fates of Books” on the radio stations Mayak, Voice of Russia and Radio Russia-Culture.
She is also the author and lecturer of a series of lectures on history and social science at the Direct speech (conference organizer) School and the lecturer of a series of children's audio courses on history for Radio Arzamas. Lecturer of a series of lectures on the history of Russia at the beginning of the 19th century on the InternetUrok.ru platform.
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