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Another victory of Georgian students at the International Olympiad
Two bronze medals and one encouraging diploma were awarded to the students returning from the 29th International Biology Olympiad, held in Iran, Tehran, on July 15-22, 2018.
Mikheil Batiashvili met with the principals of higher education institutions
Mikheil Batiashvili, the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, discussed the existing problems and future plans with the principals of public and private higher education institutions in Georgia.
The International Day of Chess was held at Vera Garden
94 years ago, on July 20, 1924, FIDE – The international Federation of Chess was established. Owing to the celebration, the Georgian Chess Federation and the Organizing Committee of the 43rd World Chess Olympiad held a ceremonial event.
Mikheil Batiashvili met with the employees of Culture and Sport department
Mikheil Batiashvili, the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, held a meeting with the First Deputy Minister - Mikheil Giorgadze together with the representatives of culture and sports department.
Mikheil Batiashvili met with heads of arts and sports educational institutions
Mikheil Batiashvili – the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia together with the First Deputy Minister - Mikheil Giorgadze met with heads of art and sports educational institutions.
Georgian Youth Representative at the United Nations
Final stage of the competition – Georgian Youth Representative at the United Nations, was held at the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, where the candidates who passed the third stage, presented their memorandum regarding “SDG’s, youth and Georgian reality”.
Mikheil Batiashvili met with the employees of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia
Mikheil Batiashvili – the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia held an introductory meeting with the employees of the Ministry of Education and Science. At the meeting, the Minister spoke about upcoming challenges, priorities and future goals of the newly unified ministry. Additionally, Mikheil Batiashvili noted that the joint team of the Ministry and its entire resources will be necessary to ensure the harmonious development of the newly established entity.
Robotechnic Summer Camp is now open
Robotechnic Summer camp is now open at Giorgi Kvinitadze Cadet Military Lyceum, where up to 1500 students ranging between 13-18 years will learn technological innovations.
President of Italy visited Tbilisi State University
Sergio Mattarella – President of the Republic of Italy, visited Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, with regard to its 100th Anniversary. The president inspected the exhibition reflecting the Georgian-Italian friendship and met with the representatives of Georgian Academia and general public.
Cultural exchange programs will be implemented between Georgia and Italy
A Memorandum of cooperation has been signed between the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic, to further enhance friendly relations and improve the prospects of cooperation between the two countries.
Success of Georgian students at the International Mathematical Olympiad – IMO
One silver and 5 bronze medals were won by the National team of six students, who returned from the 59th International Mathematical Olympiad, held in Cluj, Romania on 7-14 July, 2018.
Mikheil Batiashvili held a meeting with Mikheil Chkhenkeli and Mikheil Giorgadze on his first day at the office
Mikheil Batiashvili - The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia held a meeting with Mikheil Chkhenkeli and Mikheil Giorgadze on his first day of work. The gentlemen talked about reforms, plans and strategies for the development of Georgian education, science, culture and sports. They noted, that it is important to formulate the ideas in the coming near future, in order to grasp the tangible results in all directions.
Mikheil Batiashvili: We will do our best to host winter Olympic Games in 2030
Mikheil Batiashvili - the candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, spoke about the future plans of promotion and development of Georgian sport, during his speech, delivered to the Georgian Parliament.
Mikheil Batiashvili: The Frankfurt Book Fair is a unique opportunity to showcase Georgian culture to the international community
Mikheil Batiashvili - The candidate for the minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports, spoke about the future plans of promotion and the development of Georgian culture.
Reforms will be implemented in vocational education, which will lead to minimizing the shortage of qualified personnel in the country
Mikheil Batiashvili – the candidate for the minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, whilst addressing the Georgian Parliament, stated, that the development of vocational education is one of the main goals of the Ministry, which will help to eliminate the shortage of qualified personal in the country.
Mikheil Batiashvili: "Georgia should be established as an Education export country"
Mikheil Batiashvili – the candidate for the minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, presented his views on higher education and science at the joint sitting of the committees at the Parliament of Georgia, which will thus be presented in detail, in the new strategic document. Various local and international experts of the relevant field will be involved in creating it.
"Digital School Concept" will be introduced in the general education system
Mikheil Batiashvili – the candidate for the minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, specially emphasized the importance of general education while addressing the Parliament, in conjunction with explaining the importance of developing technologies in the educational platform.
Mikheil Batiashvili: "My Action Plan will not be written at the office"
Mikheil Batiashvili – the candidate for the minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, spoke about the concept of unification of several ministries in his speech.
Intermediate assessment of vocational education students
An interim assessment of dual vocational education program - "viticulture-winemaker" was held in Georgia for the first time. The evaluation was carried out in two stages, the first stage-theoretical exam was conducted in dual program implementing vocational colleges, whereas the practical examination was held in one of the wine manufacturing enterprises. The students were given the chance to put forth their theoretical knowledge and apply it to the real work/operational situations, whilst paying attention to the work safety guidelines and regulations, which is in turn in full compliance with the learning process.
Retraining of kindergarten personnel has started
The retraining of pre-school coordinators, tutors and teachers has begun at the National Center for Teacher Professional Development. The Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia – Lia Gigauri and the Director of the National Center for Teacher Professional Development – Giorgi Machabeli got acquainted with the entire training course.
Youth services are becoming stronger in self-governments
The Youth Policy Management Department of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, together with the World Vision-Georgia and a USAID governed project - "Growth", jointly implemented the project - Strengthening Youth Services in Local Self-Governments. The Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Teimuraz Murgulia held an informational meeting with the participating leaders of the project, aiming to get acquainted with a detailed information about the project.No news found.