We, in India, Welcome Every Progressive Idea

A video-conference devoted to the international in-depth training which students of three RosNOU branches had taken at the International Institute of Information Technology (Puna, India) was held in the University.

Yuri S. Rudenko, pro-rector for academic studies (territorial branches of RosNOU) opened the meeting. He spoke about international education programs of the University and prospects of their development. The international in-depth training in India was based on one of these programs which are known as “Education inclusive”.

Then Vladimir A. Minaev, pro-rector for academic studies, spoke about the main aims of the international in-depth training at the I²IT. They are as follows:

• upgrading information technology knowledge and skills;
• providing an opportunity to get acquainted with advanced education technologies in Puna;
• introducing students to the culture of this wonderful country;
• many other aims.

Then the conference participants were introduced to the International Institute of Information Technology. They watched a brilliant presentation of slides depicting students’ accommodation quarters and lecture-rooms.

“There are specialists in every sphere of science and technology and you can discuss any problem with them”, said Ilya Ivanov (Orekhovo-Zuyevo branch of RosNOU) who participated in the in-depth training. “You are sure to be a success if you come to India with interesting ideas!”

Finally the Indian representative taking part in the video-conference spoke of fruitful cooperation between the two educational institutions. He said they hoped the cooperation would go on.

There was an on-line broadcast of the event through the RosNOU Internet site.

Translated by student of Humanities and Foreign Languages Department Ann Belyakova
under supervision of Head of Theory and Practice of Translation Chair
E.P. Trofimova