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Meeting of the General Director of the Rustaveli Foundation with Natural Sciences Research Institutes
On November 1, Zviad Gabisonia, General Director of the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia, met with representatives of 17 scientific research institutes in the field of natural sciences.
Working meeting with Estonian partners
Giorgi Vashakidze, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, met with Kai Kaarelson, Ambassador of Estonia to Georgia, and representatives of the Tallinn School of Economics.
An international seminar was held within the framework of the European Union program
An ERASMUS+ contact seminar was held with the aim of promoting direct communication between Georgian and European universities for the development of partnership projects. The seminar was attended by 57 representatives from 46 universities across 11 European countries, and around 100 representatives from 44 Georgian universities.
Mikheil Batiashvili: "The main goal of introducing the New School Model is not only the transfer of knowledge, but also the development of critical thinking in students"
Mikheil Batiashvili, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, together with the implementation team of the "General Education Reform Support" program, met with the principals and teachers of the schools where the "New School Model" is being introduced.
Mikheil Batiashvili: "The first phase of the construction of the Education City will be completed in two weeks"
Mikheil Batiashvili, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, and Zviad Rostomashvili, Head of the LEPL National Infrastructure Development Agency, inspected and evaluated the ongoing construction process of the general education school complex in Dighomi, carried out within the framework of the Education and Science City project. At this stage, interior renovation works are underway, which will be completed within two weeks.
Irina Abuladze hosted the International Monetary Fund mission and presented the ongoing process of the comprehensive education reform
Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia Irina Abuladze hosted representatives of the International Monetary Fund. The IMF mission was carried out with the purpose of assessing the ongoing and planned reforms implemented by the Government of Georgia across various sectors, with the mission paying particular attention to the education reform and its outcomes.
Presentation of the Cultural Routes Program
In Strasbourg, at the 37th Session of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe "Culture Without Borders", Levan Kharatishvili, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, who was elected in April 2019 as Vice-Chair of the Governing Board of the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe, delivered a speech.
The Finnish Model for Enhancing the Quality of Inclusive Education
Irina Abuladze, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, opened the seminar entitled "Inclusive Education, Social Entrepreneurship and Employment", organized in cooperation with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, the Embassy of Finland in Georgia, and the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia. The seminar focused on discussing the challenges related to the rights of persons with disabilities, their education, employment, and self-realization.
Mikheil Batiashvili: "To implement the comprehensive education reform, the Ministry has attracted 600 million GEL from international donor organizations"
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Batiashvili, and the Ambassador of the European Union to Georgia, Carl Hartzell, officially launched the second phase of the "Education for Employment" (Skills4Jobs) program, where they discussed the current situation, challenges and prospects regarding the alignment of vocational education with the labor market in Georgia.
Giorgi Vashakidze held a working meeting with Finnish experts
Giorgi Vashakidze, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, held a working meeting with local and international experts from the European Training Foundation (ETF), the purpose of which was to share Finland's experience regarding vocational education issues.
Literary competition for students
To mark the 80th birth anniversary of Guram Dochanashvili, the Writers' House announces a literary contest for high school students of Georgian schools.
Presentation of the Mutso Rehabilitation Project Held in Paris
In Paris, within the framework of the Cultural Heritage Summit program, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Levan Kharatishvili delivered a presentation before the summit participants regarding the project nominated for the competition – the Mutso Rehabilitation Project.
"Diverse Georgia" - in Ninotsminda
With the support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, the project "Diverse Georgia", initiated by LEPL Giorgi Leonidze Museum of Georgian Literature, is ongoing. One of the aims of the project is to promote the integration of ethnic minorities living in Georgia into the country's cultural life.
Abastumani Observatory will become accessible to all educational and scientific institutions
Giorgi Vashakidze, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, and Zaza Maruashvili, Head of the Science Development Division of the Department of Higher Education and Science Development, held a meeting with the researchers of the Abastumani Astrophysical Observatory named after Eugene Kharadze.
Mikheil Batiashvili: "It is with your participation and through new programs that the problems persisting for decades in small rural schools will be resolved"
Mikheil Batiashvili, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, spoke with newly entered teachers in the system about the challenges that have existed for decades in small-contingent and rural schools.
მიხეილ ბატიაშვილი: „რეფორმის შედეგად მინიმუმამდე იქნება დაყვანილი ქალაქსა და სოფლის მოსწავლეებს შორის აკადემიურ მიღწევებში განსხვავებები. ყველა სკოლას ეყოლება მოტივირებული, კვალიფიციური, მაღალი სოციალური სტატუსის, დაფასებული მასწავლებელი“
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Batiashvili, who met with newly entered teachers into the system, spoke about raising the prestige of teachers within the framework of the reform, popularizing the teaching profession, and the initial results of the steps taken towards the appreciation of teachers.
Mikheil Batiashvili: "The unprecedented number of new teachers means that, as a result of the reform, teaching is becoming a prestigious and attractive profession"
Mikheil Batiashvili, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, hosted teachers who started working in schools within the teaching profession for the first time this year. Mikheil Batiashvili wished them success in their pedagogical activities and once again emphasized the role of the teacher in raising the future generation.
Integration of Georgian Science into the European Area – Meeting at the Medical University
Meetings regarding Georgia's integration into EURAXESS, the intergovernmental organization for EU research and innovation, are ongoing.
First time in Georgia - La Liga Business School 3-week course
Starting from January 2020, for the first time in Georgia, a 3-week sports marketing course by the Spanish Football Championship's "La Liga Business School" will be conducted. Lectures will be delivered to students by experts from the Spanish business school alongside Georgian lecturers.
The Minister congratulated the young judoka on their historic success!
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Mikheil Batiashvili, together with Deputy Minister Shalva Gogoladze, met the members of the Georgian Youth National Team at the Ministry upon their successful return from the World Championship and congratulated them on their historic victory.
17 Georgian films are returning to Georgia
With the support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, along with the Georgian National Film Center, the process of returning Georgian cinematic heritage from the Russian film repository "Gosfilmofond" is ongoing.No news found.