During the concert, entitled "Uzeyir Hajibayli and the school of Azerbaijani composition" organized with the participation of the Azerbaijan State Chamber Orchestra named after Gara Garayev (the artistic director, chief conductor, People's Artist of Azerbaijan, Teymur Goychayev) and the students of secondary specialized musical school named after Bulbul, the works of U.Hajibayli and other composers, as well as E.Alieva, pupil of the Department of Composition in the educational institution, were played. At the concert, the school choir performed under the artistic direction of Y.Kukhmazova.

22/09/2015 06:46

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has attended the opening of a secondary school after Mohubbat Azimov in Atakishili village in Kurdamir District. The head of state cut the ribbon symbolizing the opening of the school, and then reviewed the conditions created here. Minister of Education Mikayil Jabbarov said that the 624-seat school was constructed under the order of the Ministry. The construction work started in October 2014. There are photo stands in the foyer of the building reflecting the visits of national leader Heydar Aliyev and President Ilham Aliyev to Kurdamir District. The building occupies a total area of 2,000 square metres. The three-storey school has 53 rooms, including 26 classrooms, military, linguistic and computer rooms, and departments of chemistry, physics and biology. President Ilham Aliyev gave relevant instructions and recommendations. www.azertag.az

18/09/2015 12:32

The trainings, jointly organized by the Azerbaijani Badminton Federation and the Republican Sport Centre “Tehsil", were attended by coaches and teachers of badminton sections of Ganja, Sumgait, Lankaran branches of the Republican Sport Centre “Tehsil" and Child-Youth Sport Schools of Guba region. The head coach and coaches of the Azerbaijan national badminton team informed the training participants about the elements of coaching process, the experience of advanced countries and the innovations.

18/09/2015 09:31

The head of state cut the ribbon symbolizing the official opening of the school. President Ilham Aliyev reviewed the conditions created in the school. The President of Azerbaijan then met with the teachers and students of the school. Following the meeting, a picture was taken.   www.prezident.az

18/09/2015 09:13

Jeyhun Bayramov, Deputy Minister, visited secondary school No. 220 in Baku and congratulated students, parents and teachers on the occasion of the Day of Knowledge, and wished them good luck in the new school year. At the same time, along with the day of knowledge, the opening ceremony of the project "Application of inclusive education at the primary education level" was held in full secondary school No. 220 of Baku city. The opening ceremony was attended by Jeyhun Bayramov, Deputy Minister, Huseyn Asgerov, Deputy Head, Ms. Nafisa Binte Shafique, representative of UNICEF Azerbaijan, Sadagat Valiyeva, member of the Milli Mejlis, head of Nizami district organization of New Azerbaijan Party, and Gulnaz Israfilova, Deputy Head of the Executive Power of Nizami district. It should be noted that the purpose of educational policy in Azerbaijan is to provide quality education for all citizens and in the reform process of education system, the main attention is directed to the creation of equal opportunities for children representing national minorities, refugees and internally displaced persons, and for children with special needs to receive a quality education. In this regard, the project "Application of inclusive education at the primary education level" is being tested in secondary schools No. 220 and No. 138 of Baku city in accordance with the Order No. 311 of the Minister of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated March 18, 2015. 2 inclusive classes were opened in secondary school No. 220 within the framework of the project "Application of inclusive education at the primary education level". It should be noted that 11 first grades (265 children), including that 2 of them are inclusive education classes, and a total of 2,200 pupils are currently studying at secondary school No. 220.   www.bakuedu.gov.az

17/09/2015 09:05

The Conference was attended by Mikayil Jabbarov, the Minister of Education of Azerbaijan Republic, MPs, structural section leaders of the Ministry, administration and collaborators of Baku City Education Department, school principals, advanced teachers and media representatives. Prior to the event, the collaborators of Baku City Education Department and the education workers visited the grave of national leader Heydar Aliyev and expressed their respect and honor to his spirit. The Conference began with listening to the National Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Then, the report of Jeyhun Bayramov, Deputy Minister and Acting Head of Baku City Education Department, was heard. In his speech, J.Bayramov spoke about the electronization of admission to first grade, the launch of the integrated websites of schools, lyceums and gymnasiums in Baku. Jeyhun Bayramov provided detailed information about the innovations occurred in the field of education in Baku and the work done for the development of education. The Deputy Minister noted that the assessment process will be organized within the next few months for teachers, who did not pass the assessment test, who were newly appointed and who returned from social vacation. Speaking at the conference, Mikayil Jabbarov, Minister of Education, talked about the achievements in the field of education and the future tasks for the solution of the existing problems. Congratulating education workers on the occasion of the Day of Knowledge, the Minister underlined a number of other important issues, the main tasks ahead of the education community for the new academic year and emphasized the importance of transparency issues in education. He spoke about the problems in the textbook publishing process and he noted that this process is in the spotlight of the Ministry of Education. The Minister stressed the importance of the implementation of parent-school relationships within the framework of the cooperation and spoke about the international Olympiads and the innovations applied in this field. During his speech, Mikayil Jabbarov congratulated persons, who were appointed as directors by taking part in the trainings organized by the Ministry of Education, and wished them success in their future endeavors. During the conference, the speeches made by Vugar Mammadov, director of Khazar district's Bina settlement secondary school No.117 named after S.Abbasov, Konul Heydarli, primary school teacher at secondary school No. 312, Sevinj Gasimova, member of parent community of secondary school No. 7, and Gunduz Osmanli, graduate of secondary school no. 54, were listened. Then, 42 general educational institutions were awarded the Certificate of Merit by the Ministry of Education for the measures implemented to improve the quality of education and the achievements that were gained.   www.bakuedu.gov.az

17/09/2015 06:03

Mohammad Abdullaev, graduate of the Republic Specialized Olympic Reserves Child-Youth Sports School no.1 of “Tahsil” Republic Sports Center and member of Azerbaijani national team, successfully performed in the weight class above 80 kilograms and qualified for the final stage in the World Boxing Championship among juniors held in St. Petersburg, Russia. In the final, he won an overwhelming victory over Daniel Melksham, the representative of Germany, and was awarded first place. 

16/09/2015 10:33

In general, approximately 1 million 370 thousand pupils will study in secondary schools in the academic year 2015-2016. The number of pupils, who will to the first grade in Baku this year, is 42 723. A total of 347 891 pupils will study in secondary schools operating in Baku. 5 new schools will be put into operation throughout the country since the new academic year. Capital (140 schools) and current (80 schools) repairs were carried out in 220 schools. The construction of 9 schools continues.

16/09/2015 10:31

Haji Aliyev, graduate of Absheron district Children-Youth Sport School of the Ministry of Education, last year's World and European champion in freestyle wrestling tournaments, reached the final without any obstacle in Las Vegas, USA, in the wrestling world championship, giving first licensees to XXXI Summer Olympic Games to be held in 2016 in Rio-de-Janeiro, Brazil. Our wrestler won an overwhelming victory over Andrei Perpelita from Moldova, Masakazu Kamoi from Japan and Vladimir Dubov from Bulgaria in the semifinal. In the final, Nomin Batbold from Mongolia became the rival of Haji Aliyev. Our wrestler, overcoming his rival, won the gold medal for the second time and became a two-time world champion for the first time in the history of freestyle wrestling in Azerbaijan.

16/09/2015 10:29

Most of the books will be new. 4095370 copies of textbooks and teaching aids for teachers have been published in 141 items for classes IV, VI, VIII of secondary schools for the academic year 2015-2016. In particular, the textbooks and teaching aids for teachers have been published in 70 items for 8th grades, where the curriculum was applied for the first time, and have been distributed to schools. The 5th grade German language and Arabic language textbooks, 7th grade French textbooks, failed to prepare in previous years, are currently in the printing process and will be sent to the places in the coming days. First and second grade textbooks have been translated into the Georgian language for schools, where the Georgian language is taught, in Gakh, Zagatala and Balaken regions of the country and they are currently in the printing process. In the new academic year, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th, 10th and 11th grade students of secondary schools will be provided with textbooks, published in previous years and belonged to the school library funds.

14/09/2015 10:52