Workshop “Ways to improve knowledge quality in Human Sciences, Natural Sciences and Mathematics in small-size schools”
On April 22, 2022, according to the annual plan, Shygys Regional Center of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region held a practical Workshop called “Ways to improve knowledge quality in Human Sciences, Natural Sciences and Mathematics in small-size schools”.
The goal of the Workshop is to improve the knowledge quality, providing methodological assistance in teaching the subjects of Human Sciences, Natural Sciences and Mathematics in small-size schools.
The event was attended by 130 teachers of Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, History, Chemistry and Biology of small schools of the region.
The following teachers shared their practices during the Workshop:
- teachers of Kurchum district:
Gulchat Ch. Mustafina, a teacher of Physics of Zhanauyl Basic Secondary School briefed on “Shagyn zhinakty mekteptin birikken synyptarynda fizika panin okytu”;
Gulzhan K. Kurmangaliyeva, a teacher of Mathematics of Burabai Secondary School shared the features of working with learners of combined grades – “ShZhM: Matematika sabagyn tiymdі zhosparlau-natizhelі sabak kepіli”;
Gulden Zh. Myrzagulova, a teacher of History of Terekty Secondary School No. 2 on “Shagyn zhinakty auyl mektepterіnde tarikh panіn okytuda zamanaui аdіs-tаsіlderdi koldanu”;
teachers of Uba Secondary School of Education Department of Shemonaikha district of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region:
Irina V. Rakova, a teacher of Mathematics briefed on the possibilities of organizing the educational process as part of learner-centered learning - “On ways to improve learners’ knowledge quality in Computer Science through motivation to study the subject, adapting educational materials according to the NDZ principles (Nearest Development Zone)”;
Oksana V. Podgornova presented the possibilities of applying mathematical knowledge to solve various problems - “Using practice-oriented tasks in teaching Mathematics in order to develop functional literacy in the conditions of small-size schools”;
Alexander V. Fertikov spoke about the use of the SPARK platform in extracurricular activities to form research skills “Research skills development using the SPARK training platform in the conditions of small-size schools as a means to increase learning motivation”;
Irina V. Akentyeva, a teacher of Bolsherechensk Secondary School of Education Department of Semonaikha district of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region spoke on the topic “Activation of cognitive activity of learners while studying Natural Science”.
The workshop was followed by feedback. The participants noted the relevance and practical significance of the speakers of the workshop and received a huge baggage for further use in their practice.
Moderator: Aigul Kh. Zhelpakova, a methodologist in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science of Learning Content and Education Quality Monitoring Unit of Shygys Regional Center of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region.