A COMPETENCE DEVELOPMENT CENTER HAS BEEN OPENED AT KARAGANDA INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY.

The Competence Development Center was opened within the framework of cooperation with the Belarusian State Pedagogical University named after M.Tank and the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The work of the center will be carried out in several directions: psychological and pedagogical retraining of teachers of technical specialties who do not have a basic pedagogical education to master new educational technologies. The Center will also research the personal, managerial and professional competencies of teachers, staff and students of our universities and conduct trainings on their development. In addition, one of the activities of the Center will be the development of digital, language skills of the contingent, conducting certification courses, establishing partnerships with other republican and international competence centers.

The Center began its work with advanced training courses on the topic "Intensive training: technologies for organizing the educational process", which was organized and conducted by Irina Vladimirovna Shestitko, director of the Institute of Advanced Training and Retraining of the Belarusian State Pedagogical University named after M. Tank. Classes were held in a mixed format, in an interactive mode for teachers of our university, leading technical disciplines. Within the framework of courses at master classes and trainings Shestitko I. V. for several days she taught the theoretical and practical basics of modern learning technologies.

The teachers highly appreciated the practical value of these courses and the relevance of the new educational technologies presented in the classroom. We hope that signed with our