{"id":3514,"date":"2025-07-25T13:22:35","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T13:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erudito.lt\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T10:31:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T10:31:13","slug":"jurgita-steponaitiene","status":"publish","type":"team-member","link":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/","title":{"rendered":"Jurgita Steponaitien\u0117"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jurgita\u2019s teaching journey began 28 years ago with\u2026 music lessons. J. Steponaitien\u0117 graduated from the Balys Dvarionas Music School, specializing in choral conducting. She has collaborated with the \u201c\u0160viesa\u201d publishing house; her \u201cReading Diary\u201d is still in circulation and widely used. Jurgita has also created world exploration tasks for gifted children on the digital learning platform \u201cEduka.\u201d   <\/p>\n\n<p>Jurgita is a primary education teacher-methodologist, a mentor for junior teachers, and an accredited lecturer with the \u201cThinking School\u201d organization. She earned her leadership competence for the \u201cParent Group\u201d program at the Institute of Individual Psychology. In her teaching practice, she works with the SEKU program (social-emotional competency development) and gains new experience through a program implemented by the Lithuanian National Olympic Committee.<br\/><br\/><br\/>Jurgita also leads individual activities under \u201cThe Path of Self-Expression,\u201d where she collaborates with children and adolescents to create, communicate, explore, and enjoy experiential outdoor activities. She conducts training sessions for school teachers and daycare educators as part of the \u201cI Think, Therefore I Live\u201d series. She is currently pursuing a Master\u2019s degree in Educational Management at Vytautas Magnus University.     <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2001,"template":"","department":[91],"class_list":["post-3514","team-member","type-team-member","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","department-grades-0-4-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Jurgita Steponaitien\u0117 | erudito<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Experienced educator, mentor, and lecturer Jurgita applies innovative methods in teaching, valuing creativity, experiential learning, and the holistic development of the child.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jurgita Steponaitien\u0117 | erudito\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Experienced educator, mentor, and lecturer Jurgita applies innovative methods in teaching, valuing creativity, experiential learning, and the holistic development of the child.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"erudito\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-08-22T10:31:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3018-scaled-e1753449787805.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/en\\\/komanda\\\/jurgita-steponaitiene\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/en\\\/komanda\\\/jurgita-steponaitiene\\\/\",\"name\":\"Jurgita Steponaitien\u0117 | erudito\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/en\\\/komanda\\\/jurgita-steponaitiene\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/en\\\/komanda\\\/jurgita-steponaitiene\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/IMG_3018-scaled-e1753449787805.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-25T13:22:35+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-08-22T10:31:13+00:00\",\"description\":\"Experienced educator, mentor, and lecturer Jurgita applies innovative methods in teaching, valuing creativity, experiential learning, and the holistic development of the child.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/en\\\/komanda\\\/jurgita-steponaitiene\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/en\\\/komanda\\\/jurgita-steponaitiene\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/en\\\/komanda\\\/jurgita-steponaitiene\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/IMG_3018-scaled-e1753449787805.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/IMG_3018-scaled-e1753449787805.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1920,\"caption\":\"Jurgita-Steponaitiene\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/en\\\/komanda\\\/jurgita-steponaitiene\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Jurgita Steponaitien\u0117\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/\",\"name\":\"erudito\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/erudito.lt\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Jurgita Steponaitien\u0117 | erudito","description":"Experienced educator, mentor, and lecturer Jurgita applies innovative methods in teaching, valuing creativity, experiential learning, and the holistic development of the child.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Jurgita Steponaitien\u0117 | erudito","og_description":"Experienced educator, mentor, and lecturer Jurgita applies innovative methods in teaching, valuing creativity, experiential learning, and the holistic development of the child.","og_url":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/","og_site_name":"erudito","article_modified_time":"2025-08-22T10:31:13+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2560,"height":1920,"url":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3018-scaled-e1753449787805.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/","url":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/","name":"Jurgita Steponaitien\u0117 | erudito","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3018-scaled-e1753449787805.jpg","datePublished":"2025-07-25T13:22:35+00:00","dateModified":"2025-08-22T10:31:13+00:00","description":"Experienced educator, mentor, and lecturer Jurgita applies innovative methods in teaching, valuing creativity, experiential learning, and the holistic development of the child.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3018-scaled-e1753449787805.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3018-scaled-e1753449787805.jpg","width":2560,"height":1920,"caption":"Jurgita-Steponaitiene"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/komanda\/jurgita-steponaitiene\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Jurgita Steponaitien\u0117"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/#website","url":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/","name":"erudito","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team-member\/3514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team-member"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/team-member"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erudito.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department?post=3514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}