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Teachers pay will increase from the beginning of the new academic year!
Mikheil Batiashvili: "Teacher vocation will become one of the most prestigious and appreciated in the country". Within the complex transformation of the education system, one of the important directions is the general education reform, amongst otheri important topics, which are being implemented.
Meetings with the representatives of the government were held in Kharagauli municipality
Giorgi Vashakidze, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, together with the government representatives have met with the local population of Zvare, Vardzia, Kharagauli municipality.
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the signing of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact between the Third Reich and the Soviet Union.
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the signing of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact between the Third Reich and the Soviet Union. Georgia joined the European Network of Remembrance and Solidarity on August 1 as an observer. Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports joins Remember Campaign for Victims of Totalitarian Regimes. Please refer to below video clips of victims' stories. Prepared by ENRS:
Teacher Seeker Program has been launched for teachers
A program has been launched for non-statutory teachers and applicants - whose main advantage is to obtain the right to teach alongside being employeed at school. The program also provides for the professional development of a jobseeker, equipping the teacher with skills and thus facilitating the adaptation process to the school environment. The program is implemented remotely, whilst working alongside the general education institution. The trainees involved in the training program will plan their agenda themselves, lasting for up to 2 years.
State-funded priority education programs
The list of educational programs sponsored by the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia for the 2019-2020 academic year is already unveiled.
About 6,000 registered retired teachers will receive cash awards in the beginning of October
The First Stage of Registering Practitioner Teachers Reaching Retirement is Over!
Representatives of Dmanisi municipality met with the representatives of the government
Government officials continue meetings with residents of different regions of Georgia. This time, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport - Shalva Gogoladze and Governor of Kvemo Kartli Region Shota Rekhviashvili, together with MPs of Georgia, held a meeting with the residents of Dmanisi Municipalities - Small Dmanisi, Didi Dmanisi, Vardisubani and Bozlebi Dmanisi and Tsalikhis Khalizi.
A new platform has been created to protect cultural heritage in cooperation with the government of the United States
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the governments of Georgia and the United States with a view of enacting future cooperation mechanisms in the field of protection and preservation of cultural belongings and heritage. The document was signed today by the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Batiashvili and the Chairman of the US Commission on the Preservation of Cultural Heritage, Paul Packer.
Government representatives gave a conclusive report to the population of Lentekhi municipality
Working meetings of the executive and legislative authorities with the population of the regions are ongoing. This time, Irina Abuladze - Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, and Archil Japaridze, Governor of Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti Region, together with members of parliament, representatives of the Lentekhi Municipality villages - Khopuri, Lesema and Khediko, held a meeting with the local population.Peace Corps Education Program in Georgia
The US Peace Corps in Georgia invites motivated public schools to collaborate with the Peace Corps Education Program.
Memorandum of Understanding signed between Rustaveli Scientific Foundation and Computer Networks Association – GRENA
On August 16, Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia and Association for Scientific-Educational Computer Networks Association - GRENA signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
Construction of Multifunctional Educational Complex in Tbilisi - "Education and Science City" is completed
Construction of multifunctional educational complex "Education and Science City" in Tbilisi has been completed.
A workshop was held on vocational training and vocational training programs
The directors of the vocational schools involved in the vocational training and retraining system informed Irine Abuladze and Giorgi Vashakidze, the Deputy Ministers of Education, Science, Culture and Sport on the primary outcomes, challenges and ways of solving them, during a special workshop. During the meeting, information was presented about the prospects for employment of retrained beneficiaries and private companies involved in training.
Modern Technologies Introduced in Georgian educational system with the Involvement of US Experts
As part of a comprehensive education reform, with the involvement of American experts in the field of technology, modern technologies are being incorporated into the Georgian education system.
Archaeological expedition of the National Museum of Georgia is working on Rabati former settlement
The International Archaeological Expedition of the National Museum of Georgia conducts archeological research in Zveli village, Aspindza region, on the site of Rabati.
Meeting in Stuttgart, Germany with the President of the Steinbeise Foundation
An official meeting of the Director General of the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia - Zviad Gabisonia and the President of the Steinbeise Foundation – Dr. Michael Auer was held at the Steinbass Foundation in Stuttgart, Germany.
Competition for the position of the Youth Representative of Georgia to the UN is announced
Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia announces a competition for the position of Youth Representative of Georgia in the UN.
Giorgi Vashakidze has been appointed Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport
Deputy Prime Minister of Georgia - Giorgi Vashakidze has been appointed Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport on August 9, 2019 by the order N 267 of the Prime Minister of Georgia.
Georgia is an observer member of the European Network of Memory and Solidarity (ENRS)
Georgia joined the European Network of Memory and Solidarity as an observer and became the fourth observer country along with Albania, Austria and the Czech Republic. The decision was made on August 1 by the Network Board.
The U-17 team started the European Championship with a victory
On August 11, Prime Minister of Georgia - Mamuka Bakhtadze and Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport - Mikheil Batiashvili attended the match of Georgia-Romania , a U-17 Water Polo Championship held in Tbilisi, and later attended the official opening ceremony of the European Championship. Say you applied.
Happy International Youth Day!
August 12 marks World Youth Day. On this day, the UN Assembly adopted a resolution of 17 December 1999, and on 12 August 2000 the civilized world marked the first International Youth Day. In doing so, the UN has called on the international community to recognize the interconnectedness of generations and to jointly solve the problems of peoples of different ages, to raise the awareness of young people about the problems, and etc.No news found.