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In an era where the demand for innovative educational strategies is paramount, the effectiveness of teaching methods in fostering student learning has come under scrutiny. A recent study by Evgeniy Terentev, Irina Shcheglova, Denis Federiakin, Yuliya Koreshnikova, and Jamie Costley delves into the contrasting realms of active and passive teaching approaches within the context of economics and management education at a leading Russian university. By examining how these teaching methodologies influence student performance across various cognitive levels, the authors aim to shed light on the vital role of instructional practices in preparing students for success in an increasingly complex and competitive knowledge economy.

As its central theme, the conference focused on finding a balance between upholding high academic standards at universities and promoting the well-being of both students and faculty. The first plenary session examined the phenomenon of student families, with conference participants discussing how these families fit into the broader demographic context and proposing measures to support them.

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the landscape of educational leadership has been irrevocably altered. School principals, once predominantly focused on political maneuvering within the educational sphere, have had to swiftly adapt to a new set of challenges and priorities.

In this study, Nazir Ahmed Jogezai and Fozia Ahmed Baloch explore the transformative journey of school leaders during and after the pandemic, highlighting how their leadership styles have evolved from a primarily political frame to a blend of symbolic and political approaches.