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Winners of young inventors and scientists contest are revealed

The final stage of Young Inventors and Scientists Contest Leonadro Da Vinci 2017 was held. The winners of grand prix, the first, second and third positions were revealed. All participants received special certificates and prizes from various organizations.

The graduates of Classical Gymnasium - Ilia's 180th anniversary

In connection to Ilia Chavchavadze 180th anniversary, Tbilisi Classic Gymnasium is planning to organize an anniversary week. The celebratory week will be opened with exhibition “The history connects us with Ilia”, which is related to the two-century of Tbilisi Classic Gymnasium, and exhibits, unique manuscripts and personal belongings of Ilia Chavchavadze (desk, chair) preserved in the school museum will presented.

Visit of President of Estonia to Tserovani

Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Tamaz Marsagishvili together with the President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid and representatives of the Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons visited Tserovani IDP settlement. Kersti Kalyulaid viewed the classrooms equipped with modern technologies at Tserovani Public School, met with pupils and handed the books Estonian fairy tales to pupils of first grade.

Georgian-Estonian cooperation in the field of education will also continue in future

Within the framework of visit to Georgia, President of the Republic of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid visited # 150 Tbilisi Public School, where she personally got acquainted with the course and results of educational program that are implemented on the basis of the Memorandum of Cooperation signed between the Government of Georgia and the Government of Estonia. The goal of cooperation is to share experience and practice in the field of general education, introduce the innovations and challenges that take place in the sphere of education.

Best students in vocational education

Within second annual International Conference of vocational education “Professions for Future” public exhibition of 45 new vocational education programs was held, where ten vocational institutions introduced to the visitors all the necessary information, which was created within $ 12 million budget project “Vocational education for development of economics” of second MCC compact.

The meeting of Council of Rectors was held

St. Andrew the First Called Georgian University of the Patriarchate of Georgia hosted the next session of the Council of Rectors. The meeting was traditionally opened by Vice Primer Minister, the Minister of Education and Science Alexander Jejelava, who discussed several important issues, including the existing challenges in the field of higher education, their solutions, importance of higher vocational programs and necessity of opening of vocational retraining centers on the base of higher educational institutions, attracting of foreign students and others.

Annual International Conference on Vocational Education was held

The second annual International Conference on Vocational Education- “Professions for the Future”, within the project of Millennium Challenge Account “Vocational Education for Economic Development” was opened. The main speaker at the International Conference, Jason Gregor, the director of Pearson International Education Company of Business and Development, presented the results of the international research which outlines the required professions and skills of future by 2030. The research was conducted with the Global Fund of Innovation NESTA and Oxford Martini School.

Coordination Meeting of Donors was held

The coordination meeting of donors was organized by the Vocational Education Development Department at the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. International organizations, which operate in the vocational education field in Georgia, participated in the meeting. The Representative Office of EU to Georgia (MCA), German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ), Unites Nations Development Program (UNDP), Georgian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Local Representative Office of Munich and Upper Bavaria Chamber and World Bank (WB).

Testing of applicants who wish to get vocational education

For All applicants who wish to get vocational education, today (October 29) examination is being held at all exam centers throughout Georgia, where participation is obligatory, because state funding can only be obtained by a citizen of Georgia and a person with humanitarian refugee status who will pass minimum competence level determined for a vocational test.

Trial testing for those who want to get vocational education

For all those who wish to receive vocational education, today (October 28) trial testing is being held at all examination centers throughout Georgia. The trial testing allows applicants to pass it without any assessment and test their own forces which will make the testing process easier for them. Tomorrow, on October 29, the examination will be carried out, and the registered persons shall attend it on time, the applicants shall have the examination card together with ID card. State funding can only be obtained by a citizen of Georgia and by a person with humanitarian refugee status who will pass the minimum competency level for vocational testing.

Awarding of honorable pupils of Kvemo Kartli was held in Rustavi

The awarding of honorable pupils of Kvemo Kartli was held by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and LEPL “Educational and Scientific Infrastructure Development Agency” in Rustavi 21 public school. Mamia Moralishvili, Deputy Director of Educational and Scientific Infrastructure Development Agency together with representatives of Kvemo Kartli Educational Resource Centers gave personal computers to 174 honorable pupils of the tenth grade.

Government approved early and preschool state standards of education

In order to increase the quality of education in pre-school institutions, the Government of Georgia approved the relevant standards.

State program will be launched in order to protect and develop Abkhazian language

With the initiative of Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Kvirikashvili, the new state program will be launched in order to protect and develop Abkhazian language. The relevant Memorandum was signed on October 27, between the two governmental bodies on the day of Abkhazian language.

Georgian student was given the best representative awards on the international competition

The 44th International Competition of vocational skills held in Abu Dhabi (Worldskills) ended with the award of winners – one of seven Georgian participants, Zurab Shavishvili, student of Kobuleti vocational college “Akhali Talga”, was given the best representative awards of the restaurant service competition.

Eastern Partnership Regional Conference was opened

The Eastern Partnership Regional Conference organized by the EU Representatives and European Training Foundation is being held, which was opened by the Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Aleksandre Jejelava.

The updated Education and Science Strategy and Action Plan was developed

The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia has developed a new format for projects of the United Nations Strategy and Action Plan for 2017-2021.

Information meeting on the work-based dual approach teaching

The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia held a meeting with representatives of institutions implementing vocational education programs, directors and quality managers with the support of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ). The aim of the meeting was to get acquainted with the experience of the experience and monitoring results in the teaching process by the work-based dual approach.

A conference on dual professional education was held

The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development and the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) organized a conference "Dual Vocational Education in Georgia - Perspectives with Private Companies".

The program "Uni-Version" prepared on the TSU BASE was transferred to regional televisions

The Cycle of shows prepared at the base of Tbilisi State University Multimedia Center - "Uni-Version" goes through independent TV channels operating in the regions of Georgia and promotes the popularization of TSU.

Public discussion of the general education part of the Education Strategy was held

The process of submitting the unified strategy and action plan in the new format of education and science has moved to the stage of public discussion. A public discussion of the general education strategy of the Strategy was held at the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.

Georgian team at WorldSkills 44th International Competition

At WorldSkills 44th International Competition in Abu-Dhabi, the Worldskills Georgia team competed in 7 professions - Cookery, Confectionery, Restaurant Service, Hairdressing , Graphic Design, Information Networking and Webdesign for several days with successful competitors such as - the United States of America, Great Britain, France, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, Japan, China and others. The competition, which comprises 1300 delegates from 78 countries, is one of the largest projects in the world, is held every two years in a different countries and has hundreds of thousands of viewers both schoolchildren and large business representatives, who are watching and collaborating with many of them. As Worldskills President Simon Bartley says - participation in this competition already means victory.