Seminar “Innovative Approaches in Teaching English
On September 13, 2024, the seminar “Innovative Approaches in Teaching English” was held at Kyrgyz National University named after J. Balasagyn for the management and faculty of higher education institutions. The event was organized in compliance with the Ministry of Education and Science’s of the Kyrgyz Republic.
The seminar trainers were representatives from the School of Professional and Continuing Education at the University of Central Asia (UCA). They presented the programs of the University of Central Asia and the Public Foundation for Innovative Education “Lingua,” including: “Implementing an English Language Program for University Faculty” (covering goals, objectives, levels, topics, intensity, and forms of instruction), “International Exams, Certifications, and Preparation,” as well as workshops on “Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL),” “Project-Based Learning (PBL),” “21st Century Skills,” “Social and Emotional Learning (SEL),” and “Modern Technologies and IT Tools in Teaching English.” The seminar was attended by vice-rectors, deans, and heads of departments from the “Foreign Language Philology” faculties of universities across the country.
IHSM was represented by Dean of IHSM - Ainura M. Satarkulova, Head of the Academic Affairs Department - Gulnara M. Subanbekova and Head of the Humanities Department - Nuriya N. Alymkulova.