Teachers are constantly improving their professional skills by participating in various trainings and academic internship programs.

On February 22-23, 2020 teachers of the Department of Foreign Languages Oksana Gladchenko, Svitlana Zolotova, Viktoria Kurochkina, Iryna Morozova and Svitlana Podolkova took part in scientific and practical trainings for English language teachers at Camp Excite 2020, the topics of which were "Inclusive Education" and "Innovations in the Classroom". The training program included: "Trivia Games", "Descriptive Writing", "Lesson Planning", "Activity Games", "Anti-Bullying", "Using Pop Culture at English lessons" and more. For several years in a row our teachers have been participating in Camp Excite trainings initiated by US Peace Corps volunteers in Ukraine.

On February 19, 2020, a training for trainers "Methodology of Conducting Trainings" (with the example of the training "Prevention and Overcoming of Professional Burnout") was attended by Svitlana Zolotova, Alla Dyadechko, Viktoria Kurochkina and Natalia Mulina. The trainers were Andriana Kostenko and Kristina Sakhno. During the training participants had the opportunity to get acquainted in practice with the tasks of the training and its design; training methodologies; key competencies of a trainer; how to evaluate results; develop training components etc.

In June 2019 Svitlana Zolotova had her professional development on the topic: "Modern Methods Of Learning, Teaching And Research Development, Distance Education And Intercultural Communication In The All-European Educational Space" in Metropoltan University (Prague, Czech Republic). The training program included the following courses: The Bologna Process As The Basis For The Development Of Higher Education Systems In The EU (10 Hours), Modern And Innovative Methods In The Educational Process, The Integration Of Science And Practice (28 Hours), Scientific And Pedagogical Professional Development (14 Hours), Distance Learning Technologies In Higher Education (28 Hours), The Use Of Blended Learning (14годин), Internationalization Of Educational Process And The Academic Mobility Of Teachers And Students: Modern Education System In Europe, The UK And The USA (8 Hours) The Use Of Innovative Methods And Technologies In The Educational Process etc.

We wish our teachers not to stop in learning and continue their professional development!