Department of Pedagogy and Education Management, Faculty of Philosophy and Political Science, KazNU Al-Farabi is training specialists in the specialty "Social pedagogy and self-knowledge" for secondary schools in the country. Students and undergraduates studying in this specialty pay special attention to the role of education and upbringing in a modern society based on national and universal values. And the fact that the theory of humane pedagogy in the new century is based on ideas formed in the traditional spiritual and moral heritage of mankind testifies to the virtuous direction of the subject "Self-cognition".Article of associate professor of the department of pedagogy and educational management, B.A. Arinova co-authored with 2nd year undergraduate I. Kabdoldina on the topic "Technology of humanization in education - the basis of spiritual and moral education in self-knowledge", organized by the teacher of the Great Steppe international scientific and pedagogical journal, took 1st place in the Republican contest “100 best articles of teachers of Kazakhstan: education, science, methodology” in the nomination “Best article”. We believe that the Diploma for the 1st place of the Information and Analytical Center "Spiritual Revival" and the International Scientific and Educational Journal ULY DALA USTAZY is one of the achievements of the 80-year history of our department. We wish the authors further fruitful work and creative success.