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In connection with World Autism Awareness Day, Tamar Sanikidze, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, visited the students of Tbilisi Public School No. 198 and viewed an exhibition of teenagers with autism spectrum disorders.
The regular meeting of the Rectors' Council was held
A regular meeting of the Rectors' Council was held at the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, which was opened by Tamar Sanikidze, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia. The meeting was attended by the heads of state and private higher education institutions who are members of the Rectors' Council.
Public-Private Partnership in Georgia's Vocational Education Sector
With the support of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), a meeting of the thematic working group on mechanisms for private sector engagement in vocational education was held at the Ministry of Education and Science.
330 practitioners were given a senior teacher status
The implementation of the professional orientation and career development scheme has started in September. Despite the fact that the first year was the pilot, and only one semester has been determined, there is a teacher involvement. The teachers’ efforts were fruitful, 330 practitioners crossed the threshold successfully and gained a status of head teachers.
Regulations for the development of vocational education teachers
In order to improve the quality of the vocational teachers, the Ministry of Education and Science, together with partner organizations and stakeholders, is working on the regulatory documents which implies the quality training and professional development for the teachers.
The registration of 1st graders begins
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia announces the registration of the 1st graders for the new 2015-2016 academic year. Registration will be carried out in 3 stages: Stage I: 2016, 4 April - 18 April Registration will be carried out in school. Those students will be registered whose: • brothers/sisters are studying in this school; • parents are employed at schools; • two or more children will enter the school from one family Stage II: Universal registration 2016, May 4 – May 25
EFQM-s
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, is preparing to introduce the Internal Quality Management (EFQM) – “Model of Excellence”. Moreover, due to this news, German Society for the International Cooperation (GIZ), conducted a “Model of Excellence” workshop, led by Dr. Susan Kaldschmitt – an expert and consult for the EFQM.
School Sports Olympiad 2016 is officially opened
There was a opening ceremony held at the Municipal Palace of Sports regarding the School Sports Olympiad 2016. School Sports Olympics are held across the country, including all of its municipalities, as well as the teams from the private and public schools.
The desired profession is accessible to anyone
Inclusive vocational education is one of the priorities for the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. The Ministry aims to create an accessible educational space for any person and to establish adequate values in society regarding persons with special educational needs and disabilities.
Work continues on the project of the new law on vocational education
With the support of the EU Technical Assistance Project, a presentation of the new education bill was held. After the presentation a discussion took place. The process is fully supported by the United Nations Development Program.
The Minister is getting acquinted with the infrastructural projects
The Ministry of Education and Science – Ms. Tamar Sanikidze got acquinted and inspected the renovation process for the Okami Public School, which is funded and supported by the Millenium Challenge Compact.
Vocational education begins
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia announces the registration for the vocational education. The registration will be held from March 10 to April 28, 2016.
International Spelling Competition (NESC - GE)
With the organization and support of Peace Corps – US governmental organization in cooperation with the US embassy in Georgia, a National Competition of English spelling (NESC – GE) was conducted. Today the final event of the competition was held.
Colleges are preparing for the spring intake
Throughout the country, vocational education institutions are preparing to intake students for the spring semester. Everyone has the opportunity to choose more than 100 professions and acquire the state funding, no matter the age of the applicant.
An event held for the Civic Education Program
Tbilisi public school N. 186, held an exhibition, and a competition with the topic of “Role of Women in History and Today.”
Exhibition of public-private partnerships and employment opportunities
There was a large-scale exhibiton held in Telavi education and employment center, where the regional vocational educational programs and corresponding institutions were presented.
The Prime Minister spoke about the reforms of vocational education
The Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili presented the reformed vocational education at Techno Park today. Education reform is an important part of the government s 4-point plan.
Developing Business skills amongst students
Within the scope of Georgia Primary Education Project (G-PriEd) there are 39 pilot programs launched across the countries schools, which implies teaching and enhancing students’ business skills for the students of I-VI grade.
Meeting with the students
The Minister of Education and Science held a meeting with the students. Additionally, Ministry officials and students exchanged information regarding the legislative changes.
Lia Gigauri met with the delegation of Islamic Republic of Iran
Deputy Minister of Education and Science Lia Gigauri held a meeting with the delegation of Islamic Republic of Iran. The two sides exchanged the information on the current situation in terms of the education and discussed the prospects of the future cooperation.
New School is built in Iormughanlo
A modern school construction was completed in the village of Iormunganlo. The School building was inspected by the Minister of Education and Science – Ms. Tamar Sanikidze, who proceeded with meeting the local students and teachers of the newly renovated school.No news found.