Modern Pedagogical Technologies in Education

The National Technical University «Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute» (NTU «KhPI») is the organizer of the annual International School–Seminar «Modern Pedagogical Technologies in Education». The School–Seminar has been held at Kharkiv Polytechnic since 2004. Since 2021, the event has been conducted in an online format.
The aim of the School of Pedagogy is to familiarize participants with modern technologies of the pedagogical process that are developing worldwide and contribute to improving the quality of education; with contemporary requirements for the professional activity of higher education teachers; to facilitate the exchange of experience in new approaches to education and personal development; and to enhance the professional skills of academic and teaching staff. Each year, the School–Seminar confirms its high level of expertise and innovative character
The School–Seminar brings together participants in the educational process from educational institutions of various cities of Ukraine and countries around the world. Among the participants are university lecturers and librarians, postgraduate students and students, secondary school teachers and methodologists, sociologists, and psychologists.
The School–Seminar is conducted in the form of interactive educational activities, including pedagogical workshops, STEM laboratories, master classes, business games, trainings, discussions, demonstrations, and presentations aimed at improving the effectiveness of professional activity in the field of education. The workshops are led by leading lecturers of NTU «KhPI». A significant contribution to the work of the workshops is traditionally made by the Department of Pedagogy and Psychology of Social Systems Management named after Academician A. Zyazyun of NTU «KhPI». The organizer of the School–Seminar is the Methodological Department of NTU «KhPI». Developing the pedagogical mastery of academic and teaching staff is among the priority tasks of the Methodological Department. Based on the outcomes of the School–Seminar, the Methodological Department annually compiles collections of papers titled «Modern Pedagogical Technologies in Education».
 

The 23rd International School–Seminar «Modern Pedagogical Technologies in Education» at NTU «KhPI» is held from April 6 to April 10, 2026. The School is conducted online via the ZOOM platform.

Leading university lecturers and experts conduct pedagogical workshops, a series of master classes, and STEM laboratories for participants on the following topics: “Life Scripts of Personality as a Resource for Achieving Success” (Prof. Nina Pidbutska); “Anti-Bullying as a 21st-Century Soft Skill: How Assertiveness Transforms Professional Teams” (Assoc. Prof. Viktoriia Shapolova); “Developing Emotional Intelligence in Non-Formal Education through Sports Team-Building” (Assoc. Prof. Oksana Poliakova); “Multimedia Technologies and Digital Security in Education” (Assoc. Prof. Hanna Zavolodko, attorney Olena Biletska); “Existential Local Studies. Memorial Journey ‘Locations of Ukrainian Kharkiv: Araviia and Zaikivka. Part 2’ as an Element of the Course ‘History of the Culture of Sloboda Ukraine’” (Prof. Mykhailo Krasikov); “Gamification of Joint Projects of Students and Pupils with Special Educational Needs in the Modern Conditions of Ukraine” (Assoc. Prof. Volodymyr Sierykov, Director Nataliia Derehlazova («‘Kharkiv Specialized School No. 12’ of the Kharkiv Regional Council), Ukrainian Language and Literature Teacher Tamara Tkachenko (Municipal Institution ‘Kharkiv Specialized School No. 12’ of the Kharkiv Regional Council), Deputy Director for Educational Work Viktoriia Voloshan (Municipal Institution “Kharkiv Specialized School No. 12” of the Kharkiv Regional Council).

“Gadgets as Our Partners in Life, Learning, and Health Monitoring” (Senior Lecturer Hanna Tkachenko, Prof. Nataliia Boreiko); “Artificial Intelligence as a Tool for Developing the Professional Competencies of a Lecturer” (Assoc. Prof. Oksana Khodyrieva, Assoc. Prof. Mariia Foshchii); “Microlearning and Gamification as Tools for Increasing Student Motivation” (Assoc. Prof. Inna Ippolitova); “Pedagogical Workshop: Neuroscience and Pedagogy” (Assoc. Prof. Svitlana Reznik); “Pedagogical Workshop: How to Learn to Like Your Interlocutor” (Assoc. Prof. Nataliia Sereda).

“Elements of Open Science: Open Research Data” (Director of the Scientific and Technical Library of NTU “KhPI” Yuliia Hlavcheva, Academic Secretary of the Scientific and Technical Library of NTU “KhPI” Olena Odnovolykova); “Organization of Information Consulting for Users of the NTU “KhPI” Library” (Director of the Scientific and Technical Library of NTU ‘KhPI’ Yuliia Hlavcheva, Deputy Director of the Scientific and Technical Library of NTU ‘KhPI’ Olena Breslavets); Interactive lecture “Assessment as a Tool for Developing Critical Thinking” (Prof. Maryna Mashchenko, Assoc. Prof. Olha Haponenko); “Artificial Intelligence as a Tool and Source of Scientific Research” (Assoc. Prof. Yevheniia Shyshkina, Assoc. Prof. Svitlana Telukha); “Gamification 360°: From Idea to Result” (Assoc. Prof. Viktoriia Shapolova, Assoc. Prof. Yuliia Demidova); “Resource States: How to Restore Yourself in Difficult Times” (Alla Lisenaya, Yevhen Lisenyi, V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University).

“Communicative Resilience: How to Communicate without Stress and Pressure?” (Assoc. Prof. Tetiana Solodovnyk); “Public Diplomacy and Strategic Communications as Tools for Forming Soft Skills in Higher Education Students” (Assoc. Prof. Nataliia Volosnikova, Assoc. Prof. Viktoriia Yatsyna); “Co-Authorship and How to Negotiate without Conflict” (Assoc. Prof. Iryna Shuba); “Modern Technologies for Managing the Professional Effectiveness of a Lecturer: An Educational Requirement or an Objective Need?” (Assoc. Prof. Yevheniia Vorobiova); “Science on Stage: European Horizons for the Ukrainian STEM Teacher” (Prof. Kseniia Minakova).

“Mental Health of Participants in the Educational Process: Practical Capabilities of Artificial Intelligence” (Assoc. Prof. Anastasiia Knysh); “Publicly Accessible AI: Personal Experience of Communicating with the “Elephant in the Educational Classroom” (Assoc. Prof. Dmytro Matiukhov); “A 100-Year Strategy Begins Today: Why View Life as a Centennial Project?” (Assoc. Prof. Olena Serhiienko); “Leadership: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow” (Prof. Oleksandr Romanovskyi, Assoc. Prof. Yurii Panfilov); “Restoration of Educators Mental Health under Martial Law in Ukraine” (Prof. Tetiana Hura).

Specialists from foreign educational institutions acquaint the school participants with international teaching experience (in English): at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus (India); the European Schoolnet, STEM School Label (Belgium); the Hands-On Science Network (Spain); and the University of Minho (Portugal).
 
We invite lecturers, students, and all interested persons to visit the book exhibition–review «Modern Pedagogical Technologies in Education» (Scientific and Technical Library of NTU «KhPI», Room 45)
 
The exhibition–review is accompanied by a bibliographic list titled «Pedagogical Master».