Penza, 5 July 2016. PenzaNews. Olga Baranova, English language teacher at the Bashmakovo village school No. 2 in the Penza region, received the title of Distinguished Teacher of Russia, in accordance to the Russian Federation Award decree No. 320 signed by President Vladimir Putin on Monday, July 4.

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Olga Baranova received her reward for merits in development of education, preparation of skilled professionals, and many years of commitment to work.

Overall, the teacher spent 28 years doing her work.

She holds the badge “Master of Public Education,” and took part in the Oxford English Teachers Workshop.

Olga Baranova frequently organizes lectures and presentations, holds workshops for junior experts and teachers, and publishes articles in Russian and international journals, says the press service of the Penza region government.