Navoi State Pedagogical Institute hosted a Republican scientific-practical conference on “Methods of using modern educational technologies in teaching astronomy: problems and solutions.” The conference was organized by the Department of Physics and Astronomy in accordance with the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated March 19, 2021 “On measures to improve the quality of education and development of research in physics” and the Cabinet of Ministers dated March 7. The conference focused on the current role of innovation in the development of science, the role and importance of the “teacher-student” system in the historical development of astronomy, an integrated approach to teaching astronomy and its practical significance, these and other scientific topics.