Pedagogical conference with Stepan Kubiv as Chair concerned readiness for upcoming 2016/2017 academic year

posted 18 August 2016 17:52

Today, August 18, under the chairmanship of Stepan Kubiv, First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine, there took place a pedagogical conference dedicated to considering the results of work in education area during 2015/2016 academic year and the tasks for 2016/2017 academic year.

During the events the participants discussed the issues of preparation of preschool, secondary and vocational educational institutions for the upcoming academic year, got familiarized with the updates and modernization of curriculum for primary schools, and presented the concept "New Ukrainian Schools".

In the teleconference there were participating Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Viacheslav Kyrylenko, Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Lilia Hrynevych, the representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science, members of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine, representatives of trade unions and members of the Verkhovna Rada, heads of regional state administrations and teachers from 24 regions of Ukraine.