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Exhibition was opened within the framework of Georgian-German project
Within the framework of "International Festival of Science and Innovation" the exhibition "Not Lost" was opened at the National Scientific Library of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. The event is dedicated to 25th anniversary of Georgia-Germany diplomatic relations.
Conference on the renewed standard of accreditation
By organization of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement and Millennium Challenge Account the conference “Renewed Standards for Accreditation and Higher Education Internationalization” was held.
International Festival of Science and Innovation was opened
The International Festival of Science and Innovation has been opened in Rike Park today. The festival will last from September 24 to October 8 and will offer up to 150 events for all viewers - lectures, seminars, conferences and scientific picnics throughout Georgia.
Oni Public School has been fully rehabilitated
On September 22, the Deputy Minister of Education, Teimuraz Murgulia, and Ambassador of America to Georgia His Majesty Ian Kelly and the Head of Georgian Representative Office of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, Jener Edelman, opened the ceremony.
Information seminar was held for social partnership
By organization of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and with support of EU Project “Technical Assistance to VET and Employment Reforms” an information seminar of social partners was held. The aim of the meeting was to strengthen possibilities of social partners in the process of elaboration and implementation of vocational education policy.
Training of trainers in entrepreneurship was held by German experts
Training of trainers in the National Center for Teacher Professional Development is being held in cooperation with Georgian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The training of trainers is held by foreign experts from Germany. Training materials have been developed by the Chamber of Commerce of Bavaria and successfully implemented in different countries.
International Conference “Humboldt-Kolleg”
At the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, the annual International Conference “Humboldt-Kolleg” of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation was opened, which will gather holders of fellowship of the Humboldt Foundation and laureates of the Humboldt Research Prize from 12 countries within three days. Georgia is hosting the conference in connection to the 25th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Georgia and Germany and the year 2017 as year of Germany-Georgia. The theme of the conference is “places of German-Georgian meeting in literature and culture of XX century “. The organizer of the conference is the president of Alexander von Humboldt Club of Georgia, Professor Aleksandre Kartozia.
Estonian experts have prepared administration staff of schools
Within the framework of the Georgian-Estonian project, trainings supporting the implementation of a new National Curriculum were introduced for the staff of 15 pilot schools by Estonian experts. The school principals and deputies, as those who are responsible for study quality management, were informed about changes performed in the new National Curriculum.
Peace Corps announces competition
The U.S. Peace Corps in Georgia invites motivated public schools to cooperate with the Peace Corps Education Program.
News at Tbilisi State University
The World of Science in the Eyes of the Child
Ivane Beritashvili Center of Experimental Biomedicine announces the contest “The World of Science in the Eyes of the Child” within the framework of the International Festival of Science and Innovations in 2017, which will be supported by the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts.
2017-2018 academic year has started
A new academic year started on September 15 in schools of Georgia. Vice Prime Minister of Georgia, Minister of Education and Science Aleksandre Jejelava congratulated pupils, their parents and teachers from Tbilisi Public School №143. On the same day, the Minister visited Tbilisi Public School №32, private “Green School” and Italian School. Aleksandre Jejelava personally congratulated school representatives with the beginning of the academic year.
The first national award of vocational education will be held in Georgia
Millennium Challenge Account - within the framework of the “Vocational Education for Economic Development” project in Georgia is pleased to announce a national award contest for vocational education for the first time in Georgia. The project is financed by the US Millennium Challenge Corporation, within the framework of $ 140 million compact signed between US Millennium Challenge Corporation and the Government of Georgia.
Another success at the International Olympiad
The success of our pupils continues at the International Olympiads, this time, a team of pupils up to 15 years has returned from Bulgaria, where they won a brilliant victory in the first European Youth Olympiad in informatics.
Information meeting for directors of vocational colleges
Within the process of modernization of vocational education, with support of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and International Organizations, workshop was held Batumi Public College “New Wave” on the topic “Learning by Dual Work-Based Approach”.
Solemn Ceremony of New Academic Year at San Diego University
The San Diego State University celebrated the beginning of a new academic year. The event was attended by the Vice Prime Minister of Georgia, Minister of Education and Science Aleksandre Jejelava, US Ambassador to Georgia Ian Kelly, Regional Vice President of Millennium Challenge Corporation Fatima Sumar and Magda Magradze, CEO of Millennium Challenge Account. Rector of San Diego State University, Dr. Chukuka Enwemeka and delegation of Professors visited this event specially for this ceremony.
School Management and Leadership Conference was held
Within the framework of professional development project of teachers and directors of "Millennium Challenge Account-Georgia", School Management and Leadership Conference was held for directors of public schools. The goal of the conference was to share the best practice in direction of school management and professional development..jpg)
The 8th Forum of Georgian Youth Organizations
On September 9-10, in the third pavilion of the Exhibition Center Expo Georgia, the 8th Forum of Georgian Youth Organizations is being held. About 200 youth organizations take part in the forum this year and its main goal is to develop relations between youth NGOs and ensure participation of NGO sector in decision-making process. The event of Forum opening was attended by the Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Aleksandre Jejelava, who addressed the participants with a word.
The studies have begun at the French School of Caucasus
In connection with the beginning of the new academic year, the Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Education and Science, Aleksandre Jejelava, together with the Ambassador of France to Georgia Pascal Menie, visited the French School of Caucasus. The Minister, congratulated the renewal of study process to leadership, teachers and pupils of the school and then got acquainted with the learning environment.
A new partner is involved in the revision of the National Curriculum
Another organization - Partnership for Human Rights - will be involved in the process of development of National Curriculum of VII, VIII, IX grades, which will work in the direction of protection of rights of children on Civic Education standard together with experts of the department of National Curriculum.
Attention for institutions implementing vocational education programs!
We remind you that the contest is announced in order to select the best applications within the framework of the program - “Development of Labor Skills at Schools”, initiated by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.No news found.