Annual August conference of teachers of Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools

19-20 August 2016 in Nazarbayev Intellectual School of Astana was held August conference on "Intellectual leadership as a basis for sustainable development".

At the conference took part more than 340 teachers of Intellectual Schools. The event was held in the form of plenary and breakout sessions. Also was held special section for parents.

The conference was held with the aim of creating a space for open dialogue between teachers of Intellectual Schools on the basis of 2015/2016 school year results and discuss issues facing the teaching teams.

Among the participants of the conference leaders, teachers and representatives of the parent community 21 intellectual schools, were representatives from Physics and Math School named after Zhautikov and representatives from the National Academy of Education.

At Intellectual School of Astana starts annual August conference between representatives from Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools, parents society, special guests from Ministry of Education and
Science, National Science Academy and Republican Physics and Mathematics School. At the conference, Deputy Minister of Education, Elmira Suhanberdieva awarded teachers and employees
of the Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools. In turn, Intellectual school of Astana was awarded by certificate of CIS (Council of International Schools) accreditation from Kulyash Shamshidinova,
CEO of AEO "Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools".

Teachers and administration of Intellectual school of Astana within the framework of the sessions of the annual August conference of Nazarbayev Intellectual schools shared their experience
with colleagues . IB School was accredited by Council of International Schools this year and their reports were made on next topics:
- Experience of Accreditation in Council of International Schools;
- Professional development of teachers through the system of evaluation;
- Features of the assessment system for the IB program.