Džaneta Valinskienė

A primary education specialist with more than 20 years of experience, she graduated from VU Šiauliai Academy (formerly Šiauliai Pedagogical Institute) and later deepened her knowledge at VDU Education Academy (Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences). She has not only become an expert in primary education but also obtained qualifications in early English language teaching.

Džaneta’s lessons are an adventure where students become little scientists and explorers. She masterfully combines traditional teaching methods with innovative practices, incorporating scientific experiments and experiential activities. In Džaneta’s classroom, learning becomes an exciting and thrilling adventure where every child can discover their strengths.

The educator believes that a strong classroom community is the key to success. She actively collaborates with students’ parents, creating an environment where every child feels valued and supported. Džaneta is convinced that a warm word, a hug, and a sincere smile can become the most powerful motivation to reach great heights.

Džaneta actively participates in various projects: e-Twinning “Read, Write, Think, Create,” which fosters students’ creativity and literary curiosity. By participating in “Vilnius is a School” and “Guides,” she has not only improved her professional competencies but also acquired new skills, which she successfully applies in her daily activities. Džaneta is also involved in non-formal education and camp organization.

The teacher believes that every child is talented; it just takes patience, encouragement, and a creative approach for these talents to unfold. With this mindset, she inspires her students daily to boldly embark on the path of science and life.