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Nunu Mitskevichi personally introduced the decisions of the Coordinating Council to the universities
Nunu Mitskevichi, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, together with Beka Peradze, Head of the Labor Inspection Department, held a meeting with representatives of Georgian state and private universities and personally introduced them to the decisions of the Interagency Council.
The educational process at vocational colleges will continue in classrooms in full compliance with the sanitary-hygienic norms
Owing to the decision of the Interagency Council, the practical training component of vocational education institutions will be resumed from March 1, whereas from March 15 onwards, all vocational institutions operating throughout Georgia will be given the opportunity to fully restore their activities and learning process in their auditoriums. However, the choice of vocational schools regarding the format of education is voluntary and they will make a specific decision in consultation with the Ministry.
Ministry approves Anti-Doping Rules of Georgia and publishes the list of prohibited Substances and Methods
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia approved the Anti-Doping Code of Georgia (2021) and the List of Prohibited Substances and Methods (2021).
School safety norms are being continuously monitored
Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia visited Tbilisi №2, №4, №5 and №47 public schools, got acquainted with the educational process and assessed the safety measures taken by the schools to prevent the spread of the virus.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli explained the terms and mechanisms of mitigation for the agencies included in the system
Owing to the decision of the Interagency Council, from March 1, public and private pre-school institutions will resume their work throughout Georgia. A safe environment will be provided for the children in kindergartens.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli Participates in Westminster Online Festival of Diversity and Inclusion
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, participated in the Westminster Online Festival of Diversity and Inclusion, addressed the audience, and spoke about the long-term fruitful cooperation between Westminster University and higher education institutions in Georgia.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "In order to promote science, the model of Max Planck institutes will be introduced, which implies the cluster development of science and of neighboring fields under one space”.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament and spoke about the plans for the development of science at Kutaisi International University and in Georgia.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Our main goal is to avoid distance learning"
Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of Parliament and stated that the return of students to classrooms is a great achievement.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Parents will be actively involved in the textbook approval process"
Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, expressed great hope that the parents of the students will be actively involved in the process of textbook approval, which was allowed by the Ministry by law.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Despite the pandemic, Georgia has started hosting important international tournaments"
Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint parliamentary committees and spoke about the international tournaments to be held in Georgia in 2021 and the decision made by the Georgian government, to make significant amendments in the scholarship program.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli informed the members of the committee about the results of the activities carried out in the field of culture in 2020
Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament, spoke about the important measures taken in the field of culture and informed the committee members about the anti-crisis measures taken by the Ministry for the cultural sector.
The Ministry is working on a number of important projects to support students and scientists
Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament and spoke about the projects that have been implemented and that are planned in the field of higher education and science.
Along with the world's leading universities, Kutaisi International University will introduce new programs for all three levels of higher education
Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament and spoke about the importance of Kutaisi International University, a large-scale project in the field of higher education and science.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli informed the members of parliament about the news in the field of vocational education
Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament and spoke about the new initiatives in the field of vocational education and plans focused on the development of this field.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Safe educational environment is provided at schools"
Addressing the Joint Parliamentary Committees, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, spoke about the continuation of the educational process in schools, in a safe environment and focused on measures taken to maintain continuity and quality of education, in light of Covid-19 pandemic.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli introduced the projects supporting pre-school and general education to the public
Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate nominated for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament, and spoke about the steps taken to promote early, pre-school and general education and introduced the current and future projects to the audience.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli discussed current joint project of the World Bank and the Ministry with Sebastian Molineu
The Acting Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia Mikheil Chkhenkeli discussed the details of the implementation of the joint project "Innovation, Inclusive Education and Quality (I2Q)" during a meeting with the World Bank Regional Director for the South Caucasus, Sebastian Molineus.
Ekaterine Dgebuadze visited public schools of Didube district
Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, together with Gela Geladze, Head of the Resource Officer Service of the educational institution visited №10, № 22, №116 and №166 public schools of Didube district and got acquainted with the current educational process.
Support for Evidence-Based Decision Making in Vocational Education - Presentation of an updated website
In cooperation with the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, the World Bank Georgia Office held a presentation of the updated website www.vet.ge.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli opened the meeting of the winning project of the European Commission
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli opened the meeting with the winning project of the European Commission "Development of Quality and Relevance of the Third Mission in Georgian Universities". The online meeting was dedicated to strengthening the role and quality of universities in Georgia.No news found.