2012 september

"Current Issues in Natural and Mathematical Education in Secondary and Higher Schools"

Quality of natural and mathematical education as a scientific and social priority.
Innovative approaches (competency-based, activity-based, student-centered, etc.) to reforming and improving the content of natural sciences education in secondary and higher schools.
Teaching technologies for natural and mathematical disciplines in schools and universities.
Educational experiments in natural and mathematical sciences.
Designing the educational process for natural and mathematical disciplines in secondary and higher schools.
International experience in teaching natural and mathematical sciences.
Preparing teachers for implementing the new national education standards in general secondary education.

Students and faculty from the following universities and institutions took part in the conference:

Kherson State University
Kherson Physics and Technology Lyceum (affiliated with Kherson National Technical University and Dnipro National University)
Berdyansk State Pedagogical University
Zaporizhzhia National University (Melitopol campus)
Kamianets-Podilskyi National University named after I. Ohienko
Kryvyi Rih State Pedagogical University
Mykolaiv National University named after V.O. Sukhomlynskyi
O.O. Bohomolets National Medical University
M.P. Drahomanov National Pedagogical University
National Technical University of Ukraine "Kyiv Polytechnic Institute"
Sevastopol National Technical University
Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A.S. Makarenko
Ternopil National University named after V. Hnatiuk
Uman State Pedagogical University named after P. Tychyna
Kharkiv National Pedagogical University named after H.S. Skovoroda
Cherkasy National University named after B. Khmelnytsky

A collection of abstracts was published based on the conference materials.