"The commencement of the second phase of the initiative 'Educational Pioneers' takes place in Nizhny Novgorod"
The Nizhny Novgorod region is set to host the second season of the "Leaders of Education" project, a initiative aimed at fostering a community of talented educators and promoting professional growth. Organized by the Nizhny Novgorod region government's Corporate University, the project has garnered support from various educational and governmental bodies, including the Ministry of Personnel Policy, the Ministry of Education and Science, and the All-Russian public organization "Teacher of the Year".
The project, which is scheduled to run for 12 weeks, offers a comprehensive skill assessment and a variety of educational opportunities. Participants can expect workshops, masterclasses, panel sessions, case championships, access to mediacenters, and open lessons, among other activities. Teachers from state and private schools, educators from kindergartens, instructors from vocational and additional education institutions are all encouraged to apply.
The project's goal is twofold: to create a powerful leadership community in the Nizhny Novgorod region and to provide opportunities for professional growth, strengthening regional management potential. Successful participants will receive certificates of professional development, recommendations for participation in national educational competitions, and scholarships for internships in the best educational institutions in the Nizhny Novgorod region.
Last year's project finalist, Anastasia Kondina, will represent the Nizhny Novgorod region at the national stage of the competition. Russian Senator Olga Shetinina noted that the project aims to strengthen the pedagogical community, connect traditional methods with innovations, and provide a platform for experience exchange.
The project's mentors will be leaders of federal and regional departments and prominent speakers in the field of education. Applications for the second season are open until August 31, 2025, and can be submitted via the official application website: https://kupnokreml.ru/education_leaders.
Interestingly, the second season of the "Leaders of Education" project seems to be part of a broader international youth initiatives linked to the upcoming World Youth Festival Assembly taking place in Nizhny Novgorod from September 17 to 21, 2025. However, explicit details about the "Leaders of Education" project such as exact application deadlines and eligibility criteria are not yet available.
For precise application instructions or eligibility for the "Leaders of Education" second season, we recommend checking official regional government or education agency websites for Nizhny Novgorod region youth programs, or contacting the World Youth Festival Assembly organizers directly. The second season of the "Leaders of Education" project promises to be an exciting opportunity for educators in the Nizhny Novgorod region to learn, grow, and connect with their peers.
- The Leaders of Education project, scheduled to run for 12 weeks, provides a variety of learning opportunities and aim to promote professional growth among educators, fostering a community for education-and-self-development in the Nizhny Novgorod region.
- Successful participants in the Leaders of Education project can expect to receive certificates of professional development, recommendations for national educational competitions, and scholarships for internships, all facilitating their learning and career advancement in the education sector.
