Barbara Drabik-Falecka

She graduated in Polish Philology from the Jagiellonian University and completed postgraduate studies in the education and rehabilitation of individuals with intellectual disabilities. She is also an official Polish language examiner for the Regional Examination Board (OKE). She is a graduate of Lart Studio, an acting school in Kraków preparing students for a professional acting career. She has many years of experience teaching Polish language in public education. Her approach to students is based on empathy, understanding each student’s individual needs, and stimulating their creativity and self-awareness. By emphasizing openness and support, she creates a friendly, safe, and inspiring educational environment that encourages both intellectual and emotional development. In her work, she follows the principles of tolerance, respect, appreciation of diversity, and sensitivity. She has obtained certifications from international teacher training courses in Yoga, Meditation, and Yoga Nidra. She also introduces elements rooted in positive psychology into the school environment, including mindfulness, gratitude practice, and patience.