VSU named after P.M. Masherov has received an invitation to participate in the International Scientific-Practical Conference 'Modern University as a Factor of Advanced Regional Development' (in collaboration with the All-Russian Public Organization 'Russian Professorial Assembly'). The conference organizing committee emphasized the relevance of issues related to ethnopedagogization in educational space, digitalization of education, and preparation of students for future school work."

The following reports were given:

1. Elena Leonidovna Mikhailova, Head of the Department of Social Pedagogical Work, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor. Topic: "Ethnopedagogization of the Educational Space of Institutions of Higher Education as a Mean of Shaping the National Identity of Students."
2. Alexey Alexandrovich Belokhvostov, Associate Professor of the Department of Chemistry and Natural Science Education, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor. Topic: "Experience of Continuous Methodological Training of Future Chemistry Teachers in the Context of Digitalization of Education."
3. Veslav Iosifovich Turkovsky, Associate Professor of the Department of Pedagogy and Educational Management, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor. Topic: "Research Competence as a System-Forming Factor in the Continuous Preparation of University Students for Future School Work."

At the meetings of the university departments, there are plans to discuss activities related to the implementation of the conference recommendations.