The presentation of book “World Class: How to build the 21st century school system” was held
On April 15, the presentation of book “World Class: How to build the 21st century school system” by Andreas Schleicher, Director on Education and skills of Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), as well as Head of PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment) was held.
The book was published in Azerbaijani language by “T-Network” platform for experience and communication of educational staff by the support of the Ministry of Education.
Making speech at the event, the Minister of Education Emin Amrullayev highly appreciated the translation of the book into Azerbaijan language. Stating the participation of Azerbaijan in the international assessment researches, the Minister said that the participation of our country in PISA is the achievement of our education. Currently, only Baku schools have been involved into the PISA assessment. It is planned the participation of all Azerbaijani schools in this research in future.
The Minister of Education emphasized at the ending of the event that the book would be the valuable resource of Azerbaijan educational society.
In his turn, Rector of Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University Jafar Jafarov mentioned that the book would be used as a textbook for students studying at the master level of ASPU.
Jafar Mansimi, one of the initiators and coordinator of “T-Network” platform for experience and communication of educational staff, gave detailed information on the platform and talked about the developing process of the book.
The author Andreas Schleicher held a masterclass on the theme of “World Class: How to build the 21st century school system” in the framework of presentation. Andreas Schleicher mentioned that PISA was not a competition, it was international research mirror. In this mirror the countries can see their educational systems.
Andreas Schleicher stated that it was needed trying to turn the education into the scientific research field in future.
Andreas Schleicher considered the developing path of world educational system and gave information on the works done in the direction of the development of education.
At the end, the participants were presented the book.
15.04.2022 - 18:56
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