Minister of Education and Science of the DPR Mikhail Kushakov addressed the organizers of the event with the words of welcome.

“Dear friends, I am very glad that you are helping us to further integrate into the educational and scientific sphere of the Russian Federation. Since September 1, 2020 we have fully implemented the Russian state educational standards. The opportunity for the teachers of the Donetsk People’s Republic to adopt the experience of the teachers of the Stavropol State Pedagogical Institute, that has high authority in education staff training of the Russian Federation, is invaluable assistance and great honor. I wish success to our joint work, strengthening of friendship and cooperation!” - Mikhail Kushakov noted.

Maria Smagina, Rector of Stavropol State Pedagogical Institute, Vice-Rector for Academic Work, expressed confidence in fruitful, interesting for both parties work and in preserving the high quality of education even in today’s difficult epidemiological situation in the world and wished success to all participants of the training.

The training for the additional professional program - the career enhancement training “Modern educational technologies and their continuity in the implementation of FSES in general education” (profile Russian language and literature, History), will be held in a remote format from 19 to 26 October and is intended to last 72 hours.

154 teachers will undergo the training - teachers of history, Russian language and literature, methodologists of education departments, lecturers of higher professional education organizations of the Donetsk People’s Republic. The representatives come from the Donetsk National University, Gorlovka Institute for Foreign Languages, Donetsk Republican Institute of Additional Pedagogical Education, general educational organizations of Donetsk, Torez, Khartsyzsk, Shakhtyorsk, Gorlovka, Yenakievo, Debaltsevo, Makeyevka, Telmanovo, Yasinovata and other cities of the Republic.