Outcomes of the methodological online workshop “Efficient methods of independent search, analysis, self-improvement and development of learners’ creative abilities while preparing of 9th and 11th graders for the final exams”

On March 25, 2021, Shygys Regional Center of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region held a methodological online workshop entitled “Efficient methods of independent search, analysis, self-improvement and development of learners’ creative abilities while preparing of 9th and 11th graders for the final exams” for teachers of the Russian language and literature of secondary schools of the region, in accordance with the plan of the spring break school.

The goal of the event is to exchange experience and provide methodological assistance to implement the plan to fill knowledge gaps of subject and general educational skills of students for the 2020-2021 school year while preparing of 9th and 11th graders for the final exams in close contact with the curricula content and the efficiency of instilling skills to apply acquired knowledge in real life.

At the online workshop on the topic “Efficient ways of working with text in the Russian language and literature classes while preparing for the final exams”, the teacher-researcher of School-Gymnasium No. 10 of Ust-Kamenogorsk city L.A. Fominykh presented the detailed information on working with text, explained the requirements to choose the text in accordance with the program. On the example of one text, she demonstrated methods and techniques for working with text.

Speaking on the topic “Possibilities of using book trailers in the Russian literature classes as a way to increase interest in reading when preparing students of grades 9 and 11 for the final exams”, the teacher-researcher of Lyceum School No. 34 of Ust-Kamenogorsk city L.A. Shevnina showed the way to hold the efficient formative assessment using book trailers in increasing the interest and cognitive activities of students.

This event was attended by 100 people from among subject teachers and chairmen of the subject associations of the Russian language and literature.

Giving feedback, the participants stressed that this topic was relevant, received useful information from the presentations, and also shared their techniques that they use in the process of their work.

Moderator: A.Zh. Kantayeva - a coordinator of Learning Content and Education Quality Monitoring Office of Shygys RC of EA of East Kazakhstan region.