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Highly Personalized Education: ITMO Adopts New Educational Standards
…At the core of the new standards is the ITMO Code: values, fundamental, soft skills, and professional skills, abbreviated V+F+SS+PS. The general framework of educational programs, including the competencies acquired by the graduates, will be outlined by heads of those programs, who will be taking into account the labor market, scientific and technological trends,…
31.01.2022
ITMO.EduStars Winner Svetlana Kurashova: “To Me, Teaching is a Source of Joy”
…ht say that interest in physics runs in our family. I was very eager to start studying physics at school. This subject fascinated me from the start. Then, in ninth grade, a new teacher joined our school – Galina Stepanova, an acknowledged St. Petersburg methodologist. She taught physics and supported my interest in this field. I knew…
28.01.2022
Results in 15 Minutes: ITMO Researchers Develop Device to Detect Antibiotics, Bacteria, and Viruses
…sistance ranges. The algorithm’s accuracy is 94%, and it currently works with only two types of bacteria: Streptococcus thermophilus and Bacillus coagulans. Importantly, a new algorithm has to be written for each new task – and a large amount of data has to be collected to train it. For example, a group of researchers is now accumul…
28.01.2022
Future Tech and Mushrooms: Media Art at Optomycelium Exhibition
…in which her breath creates an ideal living environment for an oyster mushroom mycelium. Environmental disasters and extinct species The artist Galina Alferova ponders a new perspective on nature in her installation Мама, смотри, дельфины! (Mom, Look, Dolphins!). The work presents a possible future that could occur if we don’t change our ways anytime soon. It’s…
27.01.2022
EduStars Winner Andrey Vasilyev on Teaching History to Programmers
…orking at a technical university. I loved the atmosphere at ITMO. It’s not only beneficial for the students’ growth but also for lecturers, as they’re motivated to look for new ways of teaching. The university allows you to apply various approaches, develop new methods, experiment in several fields, and come up with NEWS. I read numerous stories and articles before coming to get myself well-versed with the university. ITMO’s Facebook and Instagram pages publish informative and interesting content every day…
27.01.2022
Inside ITMO’s School of Life Sciences
…ind the scenes Life sciences is an umbrella term that encompasses various scientific fields, some of which had been pursued at ITMO University long before the launch of the new school. In 2011, ITMO merged with St. Petersburg State University of Refrigeration and Food Processing Technologies and launched the School of Biotechnology and Cryogenic Systems. The schoo…
26.01.2022
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: January 29-30, 2022
…stly winter-themed program also includes original compositions written by the performing duo specially for this setup. This will be a chance to hear the familiar classics in a new arrangement. Finally, at 6:30 pm on January 30, St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church will host a concert that will also feature winter-themed pieces by world-famous composers, including, of …
26.01.2022
ITMO Students Discuss Future of Education with Vladimir Putin
…or cities, what kind of support young scientists need, and how to make education in mathematics more attractive to school students. ITMO students focused on the development of new models of education, a comfortable environment at universities, and also talked about the construction of ITMO Highpark, a world-class science, education and innovation center that will be …
25.01.2022
International Opportunities at ITMO: Students Share Their Experiences
…nternational Educational Programs Department, tells us: “Spending a part of your studies immersed into a different academic culture and mentality is very exciting. You’ll make new friends from around the world and get to know other cultures and traditions, enriching the university experience in many ways. It also gives students a fresh push towards taking responsibil…
25.01.2022