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The third visit of the European Commission Experts to Georgia
The Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia – Alexander Tevzadze attended the Policy Support Facility meeting organized by the European Commission at Tbilisi State University.
Batumi International Conference - Georgia's European Way
Within the scope of Batumi International Conference - Georgia's European Way, the Acting Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Mikheil Chkhenkeli held a meeting with the Director for International Cooperation, Directorate–General for Research and Innovation of European Commission– Cristina Russo, the Director-General for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Christian Danielsson, the Director for Neighborhood East of European Commission – Lawrence Meredith, and the Ambassador of the European Union to Georgia – Jarosch Hermann.
Regulations on school excursions will be tightened
Due to recent developments, regulations will be tightened with regard to school excursions. Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Lia Gigauri talked about several issues, and emphasized that school excursions will become of great importance to the overall education platform. In this regard, the scheduled programs will continue, though safety norms and regulations will become much stricter.June 14 is the Day of Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Owing to the organization of the Inclusive Education Development Division at the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia on the Day of protecting the rights of persons with disabilities in Georgia, eight students with disabilities presented original craft-works of ethnic minorities (Romani) living in Georgia.
ალექსანდრე თევზაძემ ეუთოს კონფერენციაში მიიღო მონაწილეობა
The Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Alexander Tevzadze, participated in the high-level OSCE conference - The language of politics and conflict prevention, which was held in the Norwegian capital of Oslo.
85 students, scientists, doctoral candidates and researchers became DAAD scholarship holders for 2018
This year, the scholarship of German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) has been received by 85 students, scientists, doctorates and scientists of Georgia. For the first time in 2018 scholars and researchers are funded by Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation and DAAD joint programs. Moreover, al the scholarship recipients will travel to Germany.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli met with the representatives of the Bavarian State institute of Viticulture and GIZ
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Mikheil Chkhenkeli held a meeting with the representatives of the Bavarian State institute of Viticulture and GIZ. The First Deputy Minister - Ketevan Natriashvili also attended the meeting.
Special teachers involved in inclusive education will be granted a teacher status
During the meeting of the Georgian government, the amendments to the inclusive education were discussed by which the Georgian legislation will be harmonized with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and in full compliance with the internationally recognized standards.
Competition - Volunteer of Georgia 2018
The Youth Policy Management Department of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia is announcing a competition for the volunteer development program within the Volunteer of Georgia 2018 project framework, starting from June 6 up to July 3, 2018. Volunteers – aged 16 to 25, will be selected from 64 municipalities across Georgia including Tbilisi (two candidates will be selected from every two municipalities).
Georgian students will be able to enhance their STEM knowledge at the experimental laboratory of Julich Research Center (JuLab)
Mikheil Chkhenkeli - the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia signed a cooperation agreement with the Julich Research Center in Germany, according to which Georgian students will be able enroll at the Experimental Laboratory – JuLab, and enrich their STEM knowledge.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli held a meeting with the representatives of Julich Research Center
Within the scope of an official visit to Germany, the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Mikheil Chkhenkeli visited the Julich Research Center (Forschungszentrum Jülich), where he met with Center representatives, officials, researchers, Georgian scientists and PhD students.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli held a meeting with the Iowa State University (USA) Professor
Mikheil Chkhenkeli - the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia held an official meeting with the Professor Stephen Michaelson – the Head of Agro Engineering and Biotechnology Department and the Emeritus Professor of Political Sciences – Ardit Mein PhD, of Iowa State University (USA). The Rector of Georgian Technical University – Mr. Archil Prangishvili also attended the meeting.Minister of Education of Armenia visited public school №103
Within the scope of an official visit of the Prime Minister of Armenia – Nikol Pashinyan to Georgia, the Minister of Education and Science of Armenia – Arayik Arutinyan, also visited Georgia.A masterclass held for the students of college - Spektri
The First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Ketevan Natriashvili and American Entrepreneur, Corporate Speaker, Professional Sportsman and NASCAR team owner - Jennifer Kobby held a meeting with the students of vocational college – Spektri.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli held a meeting with the Minister of Education of Israel – Naftali Bennet
Whilst paying an official visit to Israel, the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Mikheil Chkhenkeli met with the Minister of Education of Israel - Naftali Bennett. The Minister congratulated the Minister with the jubilee of 70th anniversary since the creation of the State of Israel. The sides discussed the issue of enhancing the existing of cooperation between the two countries in the field of education and particularly in science.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli and Vice President of Israel's Innovations Administration discuss future prospects of cooperation
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Mikheil Chkhenkeli visited Bar-Ilan University
Mikheil Chkhenkeli - Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, participated in the International Science Ministerial in Jerusalem, where he met the President of the Bar-Ilan University - Ari Zaban. Additionally, Mikheil Chkhenkeli visited the university research centers, where he spoke with the researchers in person.Eastern European Regional Conference is held in Georgia regarding the inclusive education
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia in collaboration with Save the Children International Organization - organized a regional conference regarding the development of Inclusive Education Systems. The high level of inclusive education practiced in Georgia over the last few years, has led to the decision of holding such conference in Tbilisi for the first time. The organizers chose Georgia; with a specific reason to learn more about the Georgian experience.Mikheil Chkhenkeli held a meeting with the Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovations of France – Frédérique Vidal
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Mikheil Chkhenkeli met with the Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovations - Frédérique Vidal. The sides discussed the future prospects of implementing joint academic and scientific research projects between the two countries.
Georgia and Great Britain will cooperate closely in terms of education and science
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Mikheil Chkhenkeli while paying an official visit in France, held a meeting with the Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation of Great Britain - Sam Gyimah, and discussed the prospects of future cooperation.
A joint project of French-Georgian universities will be launched in Georgia
The Prime Minister of Georgia - Giorgi Kvirikashvili, together with the members of the Georgian Government, attended the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of cooperation signed between the French and Georgian universities. Mikheil Chkhenkeli – the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, and Jean-Yves Le Drian – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development of France signed the memorandum.No news found.