August Conference
Teaching and Learning Results and Perspectives in Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools: New Demands, New Opportunities
August 18-19, 2017
Join us at the Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools August Conference in Astana!
Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools August Conference for teachers will be held in Astana, August 18-19, 2017. The theme for this year’s program will be “Teaching and Learning Results and Perspectives in Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools: New Demands, New Opportunities”.The conference starts with the awards ceremony of certificates of accreditation from the Council of International Schools (CIS) to three Nazarbayev Intellectual schools – in Semey, Ust-Kamenogorsk and Kokshetau.
CIS, a recognized accreditation body, promotes higher educational standards and the latest achievements in the field of education. CIS certificates of accreditation are another evidence of Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools’ strive for and commitment to high educational standards through a system of continuous improvement. NIS August Conference will bring together Intellectual schools senior management team, school administration, experts of NIS Centers, teachers and parents to discuss issues in education. The Conference will focus on the formation of global competencies, the relationship between family and school and aspects of the educational process in the coming academic year. Character building in schools will be considered within the implementation of “A look into the future: modernization of public consciousness” program. Creative laboratories will operate under the guidance of NIS teacher-researchers, where teachers will share innovative teaching experience. During the Conference, participants will attend an exhibition of NIS educational resources. A signing ceremony of Memorandum of cooperation between Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools and UNESCO will be held at the August Conference.