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Information on the procurement of special equipment
Petre Melikishvili Institute of Physical and Organic Chemistry of LEPL Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Mikheil Nodia Institute of Geophysics of LEPL Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Institute of Earth Sciences of LEPL Ilia State University, Membrane Technologies Engineering Institute of Georgian Technical University and V. Chavchanidze Institute of Cybernetics are planning to purchase different types of special technique and equipment.
Coordination Meeting of Vocational Education Donors
The coordination meeting of donors was organized by the Vocational Education Development Department at the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. The meeting was attended by the international organizations working in the field of vocational education in Georgia.
Manavi Summer Camp was opened
The military base in village Manavi, Sagarejo, is one of the locations that will host 1056 students in July-September of 2017 (132 students per stream). The camp is carried out together with the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, Ministry of Defense of Georgia, LEPL Children and Youth Center of the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs of Georgia.
A modern school was opened in the high mountain village of Lechkhumi
Vice Prime Minister of Georgia, Minister of Education and Science Aleksandre Jejelava, Executive Director of Millennium Challenge Account - Magda Magradze and the staff of the Account visited the newly rehabilitated Public School of Okureshi. The Millennium Challenge Account has carried out complete rehabilitation within the Millennium Challenge Compact of the US Government. The Ministry of Education and Science will carry out rehabilitation works and the arrangement of the yard outside the school in the form of a co-funding of the Compact.
Cooperation with South Utah University begins
Cooperation between the International Center for Education and the University of South Utah will be held within the framework of the qualification development program.
Qualification Improvement Program Abroad 2017
The International Center for Education is pleased to announce the qualification improvement program abroad 2017.
EU support for Georgia
The European Union is working on a new framework-project for supporting Georgia. 49 million euro budget and technical assistance, which is allocated for Georgia within the framework of the project, will mainly focus on the development of economic and market capabilities and will be based on the experience of the current program (27 million EUR budget support project).
“Future Generation” - Successful program of civic education
Civic Education Program “Future Generation” held a summarizing event, where the director of the program “Future Generation”, Marina Ushveridze, summarized the three-year work program in 480 schools of Georgia.
Discussions of the National Curriculum of 2018-2024 are being held
As it is known for public, introduction of a new national curriculum begins from 2018-2019 academic years. The National Curriculum Department conducts revision of the curriculum and, therefore, within the framework of revision, organizes cycle of working meetings with teachers, pupils, professional associations and all stakeholders, in order to familiarize with the planned innovations in new subject programs.
Tskneti Summer Camp hosts the second stream of pupils
Baxwood International School in Tskneti is one of the locations, where 3000 pupils from different parts of Georgia will have holidays for a week during summer (several streams, 250-250 pupils per stream).
Summarizing Conference of School Clubs of Programming
The summarizing conference of school clubs of pupils’ programming (coding) was held in the Technical Park, where pupils presented computer games arranged on the code.org platform.
Teaching of Entrepreneurship will be strengthened in Schools and Colleges
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Ketevan Natriashvili held a business meeting with representatives of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
5 Hungarian Students will arrive within the program of the Center for International Education “Study in Georgia”
Contest announced by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and Center for International Education – “Scholarship for Hungarian Students and Researchers” for the 2017 academic year was completed.
Conference dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the discovery of bacteriophage
George Eliava Institute of Bacteriophages, Microbiology and Virology, together with the Pasteur Institute of France held an International Scientific Conference dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the discovery of phages. About 100 delegates from 25 countries participated in the conference.
Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia at Youth Job Fest
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia has participated in the Youth Job Fest. The representatives of the Ministry familiarized the job seekers with vacant positions for interns in the department and provided them with information on vocational education programs and providers. The discussion touched upon the role and importance of vocational education as the shortest way to employment.
Pupils competed with each other in knowledge
Final event of Georgian National Intellectual Championship "Etalon 2016-2017" was held in Batumi. "Etalon 2016-2017" is implemented within the social-educational project "Etalon" and its financial support is the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.
Aleksandre Jejelava met with the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev
Vice Premier of Georgia, Minister of Education and Science Aleksandre Jejelava, met with the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev within the official visit to Azerbaijan. During the meeting, they discussed the necessity of deepening cooperation between countries in sphere of education and science.
Pilot Projects Summarizing Event was held
A joint event of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and Informational Medical-Psychological Center “Tanadgoma” was held, where the results of the pilot project – “Promotion to introduction of lessons on healthy lifestyle within the subject “Citizenship” in Tbilisi schools” - were summarized.
Summer Camp started
The summer camp of pupils took start on June 21, 2017 and will continue until September, 2017. The first camps are hosted by Baxwood International School in Tskneti.
Rectors’ Council was held at Robakidze University
The next meeting of the Rectors’ Council was held with participation of the Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Education and Science Aleksandre Jejelava.
New Training-Center was opened for Professional Retraining
Public college “Spectrum” opened a new training-center on the basis of company “Artisans’ City”, where dual education will be piloted in the direction of “Carpenter”, “Artistic Processing of Wood” and “Furniture Designing Specialties”.No news found.