Sharing practices of winners of “Best Teacher Award – 2024”
On October 31, 2024, Örken East Kazakhstan Regional Scientific and Methodological Center for Informatization and Education Development of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region, in accordance with the plan of the autumn vacation school, held an online workshop “Teacher's mastery – exploration’s result” in order to share the experience of the winners of the republican competition “Best Teacher Award – 2024” for teachers of subject schools with the Kazakh and Russian languages of instruction, including target schools.
Over 100 teachers of secondary schools of East Kazakhstan region participated in the event.
Master classes were presented by:
- Svetlana Yu. Podkhomutnikova, an English teacher of School Gymnasium No. 10 of Education Department of Ust-Kamenogorsk city of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region, on the topic: “Interactive learning with the Polleverywhere platform”;
- Asiga A. Tatmanova, a teacher of history of J.Bolganbayev Samar Secondary School-Lyceum of Samar district, on the topic: “Avtorlyk bagdarlama- izdenisten natizhege deiyn”;
- Elena E. Pakhomova, a primary school teacher of Regional Specialized Lyceum School for Gifted Children in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region, Ust-Kamenogorsk city, on the topic: “Effective methods for developing reading literacy in the lessons of language subjects.”
S.Yu. Podkhomutnikova shared her experience of using Poll Everywhere, a popular tool for conducting surveys, collecting opinions and voting, and testing students’ knowledge. The service can be used both on the website and integrated with PowerPoint, Google Slides and other applications.
A.A. Tatmanova presented her author's program, which passed the republican examination and was recommended by the Republican Educational and Methodological Council for the dissemination of pedagogical experience, as well as discussed the basic requirements for developing author's programs.
E.E. Pakhomova presented effective methods for developing reader's literacy in language subjects in primary school, which allows schoolchildren not only to understand a text, but also to critically analyze it, extract information and use it in life. These techniques can help teachers to build reading literacy in their students.
During the feedback session, the participants thanked the organizers and speakers, noting that the workshop was very effective and provided them with valuable information. They stressed the importance of such an exchange of experience for professional growth.
Moderator of the workshop: Alma T. Kenzhebayeva, head of Methodological Department for Generalization and Dissemination of Pedagogical Experience and Publishing Activities of Örken East Kazakhstan Regional Scientific and Methodological Center for Informatization and Education Development of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region.