The Minister of Education meets with the Minister of Export of the United Kingdom
On May 21, the Minister of Education Emin Amrullayev met with a delegation led by Graham Stuart, the Minister of Export of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. During the meeting, the current state of cooperation between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom in the field of education and prospects for future development were discussed. The parties also exchanged views on projects implemented in our country with the support of the British Council. At the end of the meeting, an annual action plan was signed between the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the British Council Representation in our country.
21/05/2021 18:13
The Minister of Education meets with a delegation from the Republic of Turkey.
On May 20, Minister of Education Emin Amrullayev met with a delegation led by the new Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to the Republic of Azerbaijan Cahit Bagci and the Chairman of the Turkish Education Foundation Birol Akgun. During the meeting, the current state and future prospects of cooperation between the two countries in the field of education were discussed. The paries also stressed the importance of the upcoming visit of the Minister of National Education of the Republic of Turkey Ziya Selcuk to our country in late May. At the end of the meeting, a protocol was signed between the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Turkish Education Foundation.
21/05/2021 17:12
Foreign students at Military Trophies Park
On May 4, the Ministry of Education organized a visit of foreign students studying in our country to the Military Trophies Park. The event was attended by 71 foreign students from 49 countries, representatives of higher education institutions and employees of the Ministry of Education. During the visit, information was provided about the glorious victory achieved as a result of the 44-day Patriotic War. The determination and goal commitment of the Azerbaijani army was demonstrated against the background of military booty. The visitors have also become acquainted with other necessary moments. At the end, the participants' impressions were heard and memorable photos were taken with them.
04/05/2021 17:44
Minister of Education meets with the new Head of the Asian Development Bank in Azerbaijan
On May 3, Minister of Education Emin Amrullayev has met with the new Head of the Asian Development Bank in Azerbaijan Mr.Candice McDeigan. At the meeting, the prospects for future cooperation between the Ministry of Education and the Asian Development Bank in the field of education were discussed.
03/05/2021 18:42
The International Conference on Educational Administration has ended
The International Conference on Educational Administration, which lasted 4 days, from 22 to 25 of April, has ended. The conference, organized with the support of the Institute of Education, the Association of Educational Administrators and the T-Network educators' experience and communication platform, was attended by local and international researchers, scientists and educators from 9 different countries. The conference was held in Azerbaijani and English languages and covered topics such as leadership in education, quality assurance in education, organization of assessment process in education, educational planning, the economics of education, distance education management, management of inclusive and special education, vocational education and management, international models of education management. The conference, organized for the first time on the topic of education management, aims to highlight the challenges ahead in the field of "education in accordance with the requirements of the XXI century." Speaking at the opening ceremony of the conference, Minister of Education Emin Amrullayev noted that in the management of education, special attention should be paid to factors such as content, teaching and assessment. Among the important issues, the Minister noted the development and expansion of preschool, inclusive and community-based preschool education. Speaking about the importance of international assessments in improving the quality of education, the Minister of Education said that the results of studies such as PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS show positive dynamics in the results of students from Azerbaijan. In his speech, the director of the Institute of Education Rufat Azizov, touched upon issues such as updating the content, increasing the digital skills of young people and making progress in international assessments. He noted that the curriculum focuses on critical thinking during content design, invention, discussion and organization of project-based interactive lessons, interdisciplinary integration and professional development of teachers. Rector of Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University (ASPU) Jafar Jafarov, Chairman of the Public Council under the Ministry of Education Shahlar Asgarov, Head of the Baku Education Department Mehriban Valiyeva, Member of the Public Council under the Ministry of Education Asif Jahangirov, ADA University Vice-Rector Vafa Kazdal, East Carolina University Professor Lewis Travis, Professor of Baltistan Skardu University of Pakistan Ashfaque Ahmad Shah, Professor of Eastern Mediterranean University of Northern Cyprus Hasan Shimshek, Professor of Inha University of South Korea Youngsoon Kim, Finnish Education Management Specialist Petri Lounaskorpi, Professor of Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University Kurshad Yilmoz, Professor of Narxoz University of Kazakhstan Dilbar Gimranova and others spoke at the International Conference on Educational Administration. The conference continued with sessions on "Leadership and Management in Education", "Quality in Education", "Management of Distance Education", "Organization of Inclusive Education", "Central Asian Experience in Education Management", a total of 65 reports were heard.
26/04/2021 19:04
The Minister of Education meets with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Azerbaijan
On March 17, Minister of Education Emin Amrullayev met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Azerbaijan Mikhail Bocharnikov. The current state of relations between Azerbaijan and Russia in the field of education and prospects for future cooperation were discussed at the meeting.
17/04/2021 17:38
Trees planted in Khojahasan settlement as part of the Green Marathon
The tree-planting campaign was held as part of the Green Marathon organized by the IDEA Public Union and the Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry on April 17. Employees of the Ministry of Education also joined the action in Baku’s Khojahasan settlement. More than 650 trees of different species have been planted on 1hectare with the participation of employees of the Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry, IDEA Public Union, the Ministry of Education and volunteers. It should be mentioned that nearly one million trees are expected to be planted in the country this spring and autumn.
17/04/2021 12:39
The Minister of Education meets with the head of the UNICEF office in our country
On April 16, Minister of Education Emin Amrullayev met with Edward Carwardine, head of UNICEF Representation in the Republic of Azerbaijan. The current state of relations between the Ministry of Education and UNICEF in the field of education and prospects for future cooperation were discussed at the meeting. At the end of the meeting, the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan and UNICEF signed the Annual Action Plan arising from the Country Program for 2021-2025.
16/04/2021 15:10
Cooperation between the Ministry of Education and “Microsoft” company is expanding
On March 3, the Ministry of Education and “Microsoft” company signed a document of intent on the continuation of cooperation on joint educational projects at the online event. The purpose of the document signed by Minister of Education Emin Amrullayev and vice-president of “Microsoft” corporation Antoni Salkito is to expand cooperation in the area of education between the parties and ensure the implementation of joint innovative projects. Within the framework of the document of intention, it is envisaged to conduct joint activities in 4 directions. Thus, joint activities in the area of "Digital Leadership and Policy Formation in education" include strategic cooperation in the field of the digital transformation of education, particularly the digital transformation of general education and higher education, improvement of information systems and e-services of the Ministry of Education, as well as the participation of Azerbaijan in the coalition of "World Leader countries in Digital Transformation" formed by “Microsoft” cooperation. The parties also agreed to cooperate in building a model school in which Microsoft education programs are implemented. Cooperation in the direction of” Teaching and Learning" includes results-based student-centered learning, an individual approach to teaching, 21st-century skills, a teacher model of the future, and joint activities for the formation of analytical thinking. The parties plan to implement special programs to increase the technological knowledge of students studying in pedagogical specialties before their employment. At the same time, cooperation will be established on the application of industrial content and certification in education at all levels of education. The direction of "creating a digital environment" includes the application of cloud technologies and secure software at all levels of education. The activity that occupies a special place in this direction is the establishment of joint cooperation for the application of new generation education tools for “Microsoft” artificial intelligence to recognize the Azerbaijani language and improve decision-making in education. The cooperation in the area of "Student and school success" includes integration of STEAM content of “Microsoft” corporation, improving and certification of qualifications of educators on technology in any space, time and pace, presentation of innovative ideas, technical solutions in local and international environments, opportunities to study innovative expert models.
04/03/2021 09:30
Study trip of Minister of Education to STEAM center in the city of Shirvan
On February 9, the Minister Education Emin Amrullayev made a study trip to the STEAM center newly-created in the Republican Lyceum with chemical and biological bias in the city of Shirvan. The event was attended by Minister of Education Emin Amrullayev, the head of Shirvan City Executive Power Ilgar Abbasov and prominent public figures. The Minister of Education Emin Amrullayev said that the STEAM project was launched in our schools at the initiative of First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva and with the support of the Ministry of Education from the beginning of 2019-2020 academic year. According to Emin Amrullayev, STEAM education not only shows students the application of scientific and technical knowledge in everyday life through practical training-sessions, but also teaches them engineering skills. The Minister noted that the center is designed for the use of all age groups and is fully equipped with the necessary innovative technologies in accordance with STEAM content. Along with students and teachers of the said lyceum, students and teachers from other schools in the region can use the opportunities created at the center. It was noted that the main purpose of the STEAM project is to develop the 21st century skills of students studying in secondary schools of the country, that is students’ creativity, critical thinking, cooperation among students, to improve students’ ability to use modern ICT equipment by means of applying by students various programming languages. The project is currently implemented in 147 secondary schools and covers more than 25,000 students and 800 teachers. It should be noted that, a STEAM Center has been established not only in the Shirvan City chemistry and biology bias Republican Lyceum, but also in the Baku European Lyceum under the Ministry of Education, and in a secondary school No. 3 in Khirdalan city of Absheron district. The designing of such centers has begun in the cities of Ganja and Guba. The number of these centers is expected to reach 10.
09/02/2021 01:59
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