Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Gurun Academy, the Mongolian partner of the World Class Manager by the Global Growth Institute, has offered free online course to provide world class skills for 1,000 teachers, principals and managers of the general education schools in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science of Mongolia. 

Hundreds of managers from 500 companies of 50 world countries take the World Class Manager course, designed to raise the capability that is required to stay current in modern times, and provides practical, actionable tools that can be put to immediate use for immediate impact.

The participants who have successfully completed the three-month-course, which kicked off on March 22, have received their certificate from England. Organizers of the course highlight that the throughout the course the teachers and managers have demonstrated active participation, leadership skills and aspiration. 

The World Class Manager curriculum taught the participants core foundational skills to enhance their impact as leaders and how to build the managers skillset by incorporating critical skills to excel in: effective delegation, coaching skills and feedback skills, how to have difficult conversations and manage conflict.

During the launch of the course, Minister of Education and Science L. Enkh-Amgalan said “Kindergartens and schools play important role in preparing and training a ‘right Mongolian person’ with good character traits amid the amid the Fourth Industrial Revolution in the 21st century that is shaping the world education differently. Personal and organizational leadership as well as leadership in the educational industry are key to the educational reform and to the training of world class managers. 

Founder and CEO of the Gurun Academy B.Davaasuren said in her remarks closing the course, “The outcomes of our previous valuable and internationally recognized and verified programs and courses to teach new capabilities and skills to private sector specialists prove the huge impacts that could be created by providing this course to build capacity of government organization specialists. Therefore, we believe that it is of significant importance to develop and strengthen the skills of teachers, who are preparing the new generations of our country, to a world-level, as part of our social responsibility.” 

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the education sector, the Gurun Academy, Ministry of Education and Science and Denk Pharma Mongolia are supporting the ‘Proficient teacher’ program. Denk Pharma Mongolia also provided training to equip the teachers with the knowledge and skills on healthcare and health-related education. 

Since 2015, Gurun Academy, with the aim to deliver world class educational content officially to Mongolia, is currently maintaining successful cooperation with Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies, English well-known Eton College and the Global Growth Institute.