On October 19, 2019, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor of the Department of “Social Pedagogy and Self-Knowledge”, Gulbakhyt Menlibekova took part in the international scientific-practical conference “Improving Educational Resources: Experience and Prospects”, organized by the Scientific and Educational Center “Textbook”. Conference focused on the issues of the concept and content of textbooks, reorientation of education from knowledge-centrism to active education, the focus of textbooks on the development of critical thinking and analytical abilities.