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Skills of the XXI century in education

22/06/2022

A round table entitled "Skills of the XXI century in education" was held. The purpose of the roundtable, organized by the XXI Century International Education and Innovation Centre in partnership with the T-Network educators' experience and communication platform, was to discuss the importance of 21st century skills in education and development trends.

The discussion was attended by MP Jeyhun Mammadov, Chairman of the Public Council under the Ministry of Education Gunel Safarova, officials of the Ministry of Education, education specialists, scientists, school principals and teachers.

Welcoming the guests, Farhad Garashov, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the XXI Century International Education and Innovation Centre, spoke about the importance of the discussion. He said that as a private educational institution, they are always ready to support initiatives aimed at the development of education, drawing attention to the "Skills of the XXI Century" Olympiad held by the center. He spoke about the goal of bringing the Olympics to the international level in the future.

MP Jeyhun Mammadov stressed the importance of such discussions, emphasizing that the main goal in education is to cultivate a happy personality. The MP touched upon the issues of content, teacher reputation, quality of textbooks for the formation of skills in education and wished success to the participants.

Muzaffar Ismayilov, Executive Director of the XXI Century International Education and Innovation Centre, Sanan Mahmudov, Education Manager, gave detailed information about the XXI Century Skills Olympiad, noting that the Olympiad focuses on creative, communication, teamwork, critical approach, initiative, leadership and other skills. have done.

Jafar Mansimi, moderator of the roundtable and head of the T-Network platform, quoted PISA director Andreas Schleicher's recent book, World Standards: How to Build an Education System in the 21st Century, from T-Network. rewards how you apply. ”

Jasarat Valehov, sector director of the Ministry of Education, Vafa Yagublu, department head of the ministry, Honored Scientist, professor Shahlar Asgarov, deputy director of the Institute of Education Anvar Abbasov, director of the Training Support Center of the Baku City Education Department Ilkin Hasanov, editor-in-chief of "Azerbaijan School" magazine Arzu Soltan, Goshgar Maharramov, chief specialist of the T-Network platform, Emilya Safaraliyeva, school principal, Rasif Dunyamaliyev, education specialist, Aygun Gurbanli, department head of the Institute of Education, Gunay Mammadova, pedagogue and others stressed the importance of continuing such discussions. They stressed the importance of cultivating a happy personality.