Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan

CBE Roadmap

CBE Roadmap implementation plan

Roadmap for the Implementation of the Competency-Based Approach to Education

Meeting plan, GC composition, roles and priority areas of competency-based approach reform

Meetings

Meeting schedule and working group participants

Date to be confirmed
Time: 9:00 - 12:00

GK member list

Organizations:

  • Department of General Secondary Education
  • Department of Monitoring and Quality of Education
  • Department of Economics and Planning
  • Academy of Education of Tajikistan
  • Research Institute for Education Development
  • Republican Educational-Methodological Center
  • Center for Publishing and Distribution of Textbooks
  • Maarif Publishing House

Working Group

Members of the coordination group on the competency approach

Organization

Academy of Education of Tajikistan

Person

Karimova I.Kh.

Organization

Institute of Education Development

Person

Asadullo Najmidinyan

Organization

Republican Educational-Methodological Center

Person

Karimzoda Shavkat

Organization

Center for Development, Publishing and Distribution of Textbooks

Person

Navruz Juma

Organization

Maarif Publishing House

Person

Isozoda Kamol

Organization

Republican Institute for Professional Development

Person

Mirzozoda Navruz

Organization

Quality of Education Department VMIT

Person

Halikzoda Ayniddin

Organization

Department of General Secondary Education

Person

Asomidinzoda Sharofiddin

Organization

Center for Analysis and Coordination at MOIN

Person

Davlatzoda Nasim

Organization

Department of Economics and Planning

Person

Safarzoda Ibrahim

Organization

ICT Center

Person

Komron Holov

Organization

Department of Child Rights Protection

Person

Davlatzoda

Organization

National Testing Center

Person

Karimzoda Shavkat

Organization

Department of Higher Professional Education

Person

Saidzoda Hikmatullo

Vision

Strategic directions and roles of participants

SO #1

Reforms and possible factors

Having a sustainable vision, an authoritative voice that leads the group includes the Compact's results in the general report of the Ministry of Education and Science. Implement and monitor the implementation of the medium-term plan and the sector reform roadmap taking into account the ILO.

LeaderCommunicatorStrategistInnovator

Responsible

Head of the Department of Economics and Planning of the Ministry of Economics. Safarzoda Ibrahim

Organizations

  • Center for Analysis and Coordination at MOIN
  • Education Management Information System Department
  • Department of Economics and Planning
  • ICT Center
  • Department of Child Rights Protection
SO #2

Education content and professional development

Having a sustainable vision, an authoritative voice that leads the group includes the Compact's results in the general report of the Ministry of Education and Science. Implement and monitor the implementation of the medium-term plan and the sector reform roadmap taking into account the ILO.

LeaderCommunicatorStrategistInnovator

Responsible

Head of the Department of General Secondary Education. Asomidinzoda Sharofiddin

Organizations

  • Academy of Education of Tajikistan
  • Institute of Education Development
  • Republican Educational-Methodological Center
  • Center for Development, Publishing and Distribution of Textbooks
  • Maarif Publishing House
  • Republican Institute for Professional Development
SO #3

Training of pedagogical workers

Having a sustainable vision, an authoritative voice that leads the group includes the Compact's results in the general report of the Ministry of Education and Science. Implement and monitor the implementation of the medium-term plan and the sector reform roadmap taking into account the ILO.

LeaderCommunicatorStrategistInnovator

Responsible

Head of the Department of Higher Professional Education. Saidzoda Hikmatullo

Organizations

  • Republican Educational-Methodological Center
  • Institute of Education Development
SO #4

National student achievement assessment

Having a sustainable vision, an authoritative voice that leads the group includes the Compact's results in the general report of the Ministry of Education and Science. Implement and monitor the implementation of the medium-term plan and the sector reform roadmap taking into account the ILO.

LeaderCommunicatorStrategistInnovator

Responsible

Head of the Department of Education Quality. Halikzoda Ayniddin

Organizations

  • Quality of Education Department VMIT
  • National Testing Center
  • Republican Educational-Methodological Center
  • Department of General Secondary Education
  • Agency for Education and Science Quality Control

Indicators

Structure of indicators for monitoring reform

Unified national vision of CBAContent framework documents

Approved state standard for general secondary education reflects the unified vision of CBA

Unified national vision of CBACBA vision in the field

Competency-based educational-methodological complex for general secondary education considering quality criteria, digitalization and development and piloting process

Unified national vision of CBACBA vision in the field

Concept of competency-based approach to learning for general secondary education

Unified national vision of CBACBA vision in the field

National strategy for implementing the national assessment concept until 2044 aligns with the general CBA vision for assessment in the state standard

ToolsPrograms

Subject program template revised and approved

ToolsMaterials

Regulatory documents and tools for developing and printing educational-methodological complexes revised

ToolsTeacher professional growth

Approved guide on teacher professional development programs

ToolsContinuous professional development

Teacher's continuous professional development methodology revised and approved

ToolsTraining of pedagogical personnel

Educational program model of pedagogical university

ToolsAssessment

Guidelines for developing criterion-based competency assessment

ToolsTeacher certification

Teacher certification regulations revised

ToolsBlended learning

Blended learning model for pedagogical university students

ToolsNational assessment

Guidelines for conducting independent national education quality assessment

Capacity buildingTextbook authors

Approved professional development program for textbook authors 'Authors School'

Capacity buildingSupport specialists

Support specialist professional development programs revised

Capacity buildingAssessment specialists

Assessment specialist capacity enhanced

Capacity buildingImplementation mechanism

Capacity building mechanism for system staff at different levels developed and functioning

Capacity buildingMethodological offices

Methodological offices work system revised

ProductsContent programs

Revised content education programs

ProductsUMK

Revised educational-methodological complexes

ProductsProfessional development programs

Revised professional development programs

ProductsTeacher support system

Revised teacher support and certification system

ProductsTraining of pedagogical personnel

Pedagogical personnel training system supports CBA implementation

ProductsAssessment

Objective assessment examples introduced in the system

ProductsIndependent assessment

Independent education quality assessment introduced in the system

Result

Improved quality of learning and teaching through CBA implementation

Priority 1: Enabling factors for reform

Sector coordination, planning, monitoring and financing

1.1.1

National vision and ownership. There is a common vision of CBA reflected in a unified national framework document

Strategic result

Approved state standard for general secondary education reflects the unified vision of CBA

Deadline

2028

Responsible

RUMC, NAO

Partners

UNICEF (GPO/ IBR Phase 2)

Actions

Establish cooperation with international organizations to introduce best practices

Intermediate result

First version of unified CBA vision formulated in national framework document

Deadline

2025

Responsible

RUMC, NAO

Partners

UNICEF (GPO/ IBR Phase 2)

Actions

Organize periodic meetings with representatives of educational institutions

Intermediate result

Unified CBA vision improved based on discussion with all subordinate structures

Deadline

2027

Responsible

RUMC, NAO

Actions

Consider which standardized assessment types can be used

Intermediate result

Leadership preparation plan developed and approved

Deadline

2025

Responsible

MON Planning Department, NAO, RUMC and RIPKRO

Actions

Consider the process of disseminating the new state standard content

Intermediate result

Leadership officially informed about the updated state standard

Deadline

2025

Responsible

MON Planning Department, NAO, RUMC and RIPKRO

Strategic result

National Education Development Framework of the Republic of Tajikistan reflects the learning environment vision

Deadline

2025

Strategic result

CBA reform implementation roadmap and monitoring framework reflect a holistic approach

Deadline

2025

Responsible

MON Planning Department

Partners

UNICEF

1.1.2

Roles in the system. CBA implementation is reflected in the roles of each department

Strategic result

Roles of national structures in supporting CBA implementation defined and approved

Intermediate result

Functions of all MON subordinate structures reviewed according to unified CBA vision

Intermediate result

Adapted functions of each subordinate structure reflected in regulatory documentation

1.1.3

Coordination. Coordination mechanisms and communication channels exist among national agencies

Strategic result

CBA reform implementation support by development partners systematically coordinated

Intermediate result

Terms of reference for the Analytics and Coordination Center at MON revised

Intermediate result

Terms of reference for the Donor Coordination Council (DCC) revised

Intermediate result

Terms of reference for the Local Education Group (LEG) revised

Intermediate result

Thematic working groups organized within the Local Education Group

Intermediate result

Templates for monitoring and coordinating development partner work developed and implemented

Intermediate result

Digital system for disseminating and storing key achievements developed

Priority 2: Education content

Curricula, textbooks and educational materials

2.1.1

Framework documents. Curricula reflect the unified national vision of CBA

Strategic result

Approved subject programs revised based on updated state standard

Deadline

2028

Intermediate result

Subject program template revised and approved

Deadline

2025

Intermediate result

First version of revised subject programs developed

Deadline

2026

2.1.2

UMK. Educational-methodological complexes developed and implemented

Strategic result

Approved UMK revised based on updated state standard

Deadline

2028

Intermediate result

Regulatory documents and tools for developing and printing UMK revised

Deadline

2026

Priority 3: Teacher professional development

Training, professional development and certification of teachers

3.1.1

Continuous professional development. Teachers undergo regular professional development

Strategic result

Approved guide on teacher professional development programs

Deadline

2026

Intermediate result

Teacher's continuous professional development methodology revised and approved

Deadline

2026

3.1.2

Training of pedagogical personnel. Educational program model of pedagogical university

Strategic result

Educational program model of pedagogical university

Deadline

2027

Intermediate result

Blended learning model for pedagogical university students

Deadline

2026

3.1.3

Teacher certification. Teacher certification regulations revised

Strategic result

Teacher certification regulations revised

Deadline

2027

Priority 4: Assessment

Criterion-based assessment and national assessment

4.1.1

Criterion-based assessment. Guidelines for developing criterion-based assessment

Strategic result

Guidelines for developing criterion-based competency assessment

Deadline

2026

4.1.2

National assessment. Guidelines for conducting independent national assessment

Strategic result

Guidelines for conducting independent national education quality assessment

Deadline

2027

Priority 5: Capacity building

Institutional capacity development

5.1.1

Textbook authors. Professional development program for authors 'Authors School'

Strategic result

Approved professional development program for textbook authors 'Authors School'

Deadline

2026

5.1.2

Support specialists. Professional development programs for teacher support specialists

Strategic result

Support specialist professional development programs revised

Deadline

2027

5.1.3

Implementation mechanism. Mechanism for building capacity of staff at different levels of the system

Strategic result

Capacity building mechanism for system staff at different levels developed and functioning

Deadline

2028

5.1.4

Methodological offices. Methodological offices work system revised

Strategic result

Methodological offices work system revised

Deadline

2027