On April 3, 2020, the 2nd round of the All-Ukrainian competition of scientific student works in the field of ICT in Education was held in the format of a web-conference at Melitopol State Pedagogical University named after B. Khmelnitsky by the Department of Informatics and Cybernetics.
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Presentation of the Center for Innovative Educational Technologies (Innovative Classroom, ICR) within the framework of the MoPED project at Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University
On March 13, 2020, a presentation of the Center for Innovative Educational Technologies (ICR) was held at the Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University, which, according to Viktor Ogneviuk – Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Full Member of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine, Rector of Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University, not every European University can be proud of.
The workshop “The basics of STEM education. Modern technologies for inquiry based approach”
The workshop “The basics of STEM education. Modern technologies for inquiry based approach” was held at Boris Grinchenko Kyiv University in the framework of the international project “Modernization of Pedagogical Higher Education by Innovative Teaching Instruments” (MoPED) of the EU program Erasmus + KA2 – Development of Higher Education Capacity, No. 586098-EPP-1-2017-1-UA-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP on December 5, 2019. The seminar was attended by teachers, deputy directors and directors of secondary education institutions in Kyiv. This workshop was presented by Viktoriia Vember, PhD, Associated Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics Department.
Workshop “Digital technologies in mathematics lessons”
Trainings for teachers held at the the In-Service Training Institute of Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University training courses within the framework of the project “Modernization of Pedagogical Higher Education by Innovative Teaching Instruments” (MoPED) of the EU program Erasmus + KA2 – Development of Higher Education Capacity, No. 586098-EPP-1-2017-1-UA-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP.
Information day «Digital Instruments of Elementary School Teacher»
On November 26, 2019, at the Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University, Information Day “Digital Instruments for Primary School Teachers” was held for teachers and students of the Pedagogical Institute of the Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University within the of the EU program Erasmus + KA2 – Development of Higher Education Capacity, No. 586098-EPP-1-2017-1-UA-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP.
Information day was held by H. Bondarenko PhD, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Primary Education; O. Shkurenko PhD, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Elementary Education, O. Sakaliuk PhD, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Elementary Education.
The purpose of the information day was to familiarize the participants with the MoPED project and the digital tools of the primary school teacher. During the information day the teachers worked with mind maps, QR code, Mentimeter, online board.
Meeting of the participants of the international project “Modernization of Pedagogical Higher Education by Innovative Teaching Instruments”
On November 21-22, 2019, Pavlo Tychyna Uman State Pedagogical University (Uman) hosted a meeting of representatives of the Universities participating within the framework of the project “Modernization of Pedagogical Higher Education by Innovative Teaching Instruments” (MoPED) of the EU program Erasmus + KA2 – Development of Higher Education Capacity, No. 586098-EPP-1-2017-1-UA-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP: Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, Deusto University (Spain), Krakow Academy of Mining and Metallurgy (Poland), Cyprus University (Cyprus), Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University, Pereiaslav-Khmelnytski Hryhorii Skovoroda State Pedagogical University, Pavlo Tychyna Uman State Pedagogical University, Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D. Ushynsky, Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University, (UA), LLC “Quality Ukraine”.
Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University was represented by Nataliia Morze – Professor of Department of Computer Science and Mathematics of the Faculty of Information Technology and Management of Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor, Corresponding Member of National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine – Project Manager. Mariia Gladun – Senior Lecturer of Department of Computer Science and Mathematics of the Faculty of Information Technology and Management. Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University
During the meeting, the reports on the project implementation, the main tasks and the expected results of the project as a whole were discussed in detail.
Nataliia Morze presented a report on the work done, demonstrated the newly created training courses for students, reported on the training for teachers and planned activities.
Representatives of all universities presented their courses, reported on the receipt of equipment and their work in accordance with the project plan.
The meeting also addressed the following issues: video script for obtaining equipment – current status, ideas about the MoPED ecosystem; preparation of materials about the conducted trainings on Google disk, tables with information about each partner; training evaluation reports; the state of implementation of the fourth work package, progress, problems, risks, unexpected results, plans; quality control and monitoring; dissemination and exploitation of project results.
Autumn holidays are time for professional development of teachers within the MoPED project
On autumn holidays academic staffs of Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University Morze Nataliia, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences, and Vasylenko Svitlana, Deputy Head on Content and Research of IT in Education Laboratory, led trainings for developing teachers’ digital competences within the project “Modernization of Pedagogical Higher Education by Innovative Teaching Instruments” (MoPED) of the EU program Erasmus + KA2 – Development of Higher Education Capacity, No. 586098-EPP-1-2017-1-UA-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP for teachers of specialized school Nr. 238 in Kyiv.
International Conference «New Pedagogical Approaches in STEAM Education»
On September 26 – 27, 2019, Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University hosted distinguished guests and partners attending the International Conference «New Pedagogical Approaches in STEAM Education» within the framework of the project “Modernization of Pedagogical Higher Education by Innovative Teaching Instruments” (MoPED) of the EU program Erasmus + KA2 – Development of Higher Education Capacity, No. 586098-EPP-1-2017-1-UA-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP.
Teachers from all partner universities of the project participated in the conference:
- Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, Ukraine
- Universidad de Deusto, Spain
- AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
- University of Cyprus, Cyprus
- Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University, Ukraine
- Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi Hryhorii Skovoroda State Pedagogical University, Ukraine
- Pavlo Tychyna Uman State Pedagogical University, Ukraine
- South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky, Ukraine
- Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University, Ukraine
- LLC “Quality Ukraine”, Ukraine
Viktor Ogneviuk, Professor, Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Full Member of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine, Rector of Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University and Ihor Tsependa, Doctor of Political Science, Professor, Rector of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University addressed the participants with welcoming speeches.
Speeches by invited international experts prof.dr. A.J.M. de Jong (Ton), professor of Instructional Technology, Faculty of Behavioral Sciences, Head of the Department of Instructional Technology, University of Twente, Netherlands and an M. Pawlowski, Doctor, Professor for Business Information Systems, Ruhr West University of Applied Sciences, Germany arouse interest and meaningful discussion. The participants were interested to learn about the leading world ideas about active learning of pedagogical and natural sciences students, the Go-Lab ecosystem for STEAM innovative education, digital transformation and how to organize their professional lives in the age of digitalization.
The conference page on the official website of the MoPED project
Website of International Conference «New Pedagogical Approaches in STEAM Education»
About MoPED to Teachers during the August meetings
Just before the new academic year, the August teacher meetings are traditionally held. So this year, within the framework of the 3rd Kyiv Educational Forum “New Ukrainian School: The Space of Opportunities”, Svitlana Vasylenko, Deputy Head on the Content and Research of IT in Education Laboratory, led teachers workshops. She presented the main ideas of the project “Modernization of Pedagogical Higher Education by Innovative Teaching Instruments” (MoPED) of the EU program Erasmus + KA2 – Development of Higher Education Capacity, No. 586098-EPP-1-2017-1-UA-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP. Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University is a member of this project. Svitlana Vasylenko presented training materials for Storytelling with the aim to involve teachers in trainings on the development of digital competence.