Pedagogical Education (two majors) in North-Caucasus Federal University
Bachelor’s program
Majors: Informatics and English language; Russian Language and Literature; Mathematics and Physics; Primary Education and English Language; Physical Culture and Health and Safety
Institute of Digital Development, Institute of Humanities, Faculty of Pedagogy and Psychology, Faculty of Mathematics and Information Technologies named after Professor N.I. Chervyakov, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport
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Accreditation. The program successfully underwent state accreditation in 2020.
Awards and achievements. Participation in the implementation of the international EU grant Erasmus+ Program (the Jean Monnet Foundation), the project “European resource saving trends in Computer Science teacher training”; the Vladimir Potanin Foundation grant projects: “Training of Teaching Staff for Training Digital Advisors (Digital Competency Development Consultants),” “Resource-saving and Green Information Technologies in Education”. Participation in the grants from the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, the Russian Foundation for Humanitarian Research, and the Russkiy Mir Foundation, conferences, victories in scholarship programs and professional and research contests at different levels.
Teaching staff. More than 80% hold academic degrees of Doctor and Candidate of Sciences. Professional disciplines are taught by the winners of contests such as Teacher of the Year and Pedagogical Debut. The university develops academic staff mobility. The researchers from Slovenia (University of Ljubljana) are engaged in the teaching process.
Facilities and resources. Training aids and topic-based presentations are used. The university has the School Classroom of Biology fitted with state-of-the-art equipment and study materials. The FMB classrooms allow the teachers to teach the disciplines related to biology and chemistry effectively and to a good quality.
Education. State-of-the-art teaching methods and strategies, an individual approach to students; development of students’ competencies through project activities, a combination of offline learning with the independent study on the NCFU’s distance platform, a combination of theoretical instruction with practical activities and internships at educational organizations.
Research. ICT in education and research, simulation of pedagogical systems and processes at continuing professional education institutions.
Competitive advantages. Students have the opportunity to gain an in-demand qualification in pedagogy and teaching methodology and become an expert in a subject area (a foreign language, informatics, the Russian language, Russian literature, which will help find a job at educational institutions of any level both in Russia and worldwide. Graduates can build a career of school or university teacher and methodologist or try their hand at applied areas.
Employers and employment. Stavropol Territorial Institute of Education Development, Advanced Training and Retraining of Educators, Secondary School №27, Gymnasium № 30, Stavropol Presidential Cadet School.