THE PROFILE OF A PERFECT TEACHER: VULPE T. BUJOR-COSTICĂ (1924-1983)

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https://doi.org/10.24193/subbgeogr.2017.1.10

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drawer, Institute of Geography, teacher, Geography school books, Braille alphabet.

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Vulpe T. Bujor-Costică was for a short time a member of Institute of Geography belonging to Cluj University. In the second year as a student, he was asked by the head of the institute, professor Sabin Opreanu, to become a drawer at the Institute and he had this job between April and September 1947. Originating from an ancient Romanian family in Orăștie, Vulpe T. Bujor-Costică has been educated at the pre-communist Cluj Geographical School, whose bases were laid by the scientist George Vâlsan. He graduated in 1953 with a major in Geography, within the Faculty of Sciences of Cluj University. Between 1957 and 1983 he was a teacher at the Cluj School for Blind and Visually Impaired and an author of school books in Braille alphabet. At the same time, he activated in the “Iacob Mureșianu” male choir of the Cluj Culture Centre.

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Demetriade, O. I., Şerbănescu, Al. (2015). Generalul Nicolae Rădescu. Profilul unui om de stat în imagini și documente, Edit. Oscar Print, București.

Focşeneanu, E. (1997). Două săptămâni dramatice din istoria României (17-30 decembrie 1947), Edit. All, București.

“Românul” (newspaper) (1919). No. 187, 20 December 1919, p. 4, Arad, accessed on: documente.bcucluj.ro/web/bibdigit/periodice/

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2017-04-17

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PĂCURAR, A. (2017). THE PROFILE OF A PERFECT TEACHER: VULPE T. BUJOR-COSTICĂ (1924-1983). Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai Geographia, 62(1), 135–143. https://doi.org/10.24193/subbgeogr.2017.1.10

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