The International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum is the program that “offers a design for curriculum and instruction that is more challenging than traditional models, but which can produce deeper intellectual and emotional ...

The educational system of Kazakhstan is now actively implementing the trilingual education policy, which also implies teaching STEM subjects (Chemistry, Biology, Physics, and Computer Science) through CLIL (Content and ...

Even though gifted underachievers can be found in every school, this phenomenon still has not been scrutinized in Kazakhstan. The gifted students might not be provided with required conditions and teaching because of ...

A number of positive changes have occurred recently in the educaton system of Kazakhstan. The teachers, as primary implementers, are playing a major role in implementing these changes at schools. Therefore, the teachers ...

This paper is based on an analysis of data gathered through two qualitative studies conducted by the authors in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, I accompanied by our continuous involvement in, and reflections on, the ...

In 2007, Kazakhstan launched its trilingual education policy which implemented the significant role of English language learning at all levels of education. Similarly to their hearing counterparts, deaf and hard-of-hearing ...

The project's main objective is to learn through peer observation. The Teaching Squares program provides faculty an opportunity to gain new insight into their teaching through a non-evaluative process of reciprocal ...

Kazakh language is the state language; however, because of lack of professional Kazakh language knowledge among different professional areas, it is necessary to teach professional Kazakh language in non-linguistic universities ...

To teach a course on the Grateful Dead I developed a praxis I call “spontaneous pedagogy” that pairs academic rigor with flexible curriculum details to enable creativity and engagement among students in a truly student-centered ...

Friedrich Nietzsche published his first work, The Birth of Tragedy out of the Spirit of Music in 1872 and his last work, Ecce Homo in 1888. In not only these two works, but also in his other writings as well, one of the ...