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Winners of Microsoft World Education Forum awarded
Deputy Minister of Education and Science Lia Gigauri awarded the winner teachers of Microsoft World Education Forum with WindowsRT tablets.
Georgian Delegation visit to the United States of America
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Tamar Sanikidze and Deputy Minister Giorgi Sharvashidze flew to the United States of America for the visit. Tamar Sanikidze and Giorgi Sharvashidze shall participate in International Visitor Leadership Program.
New scheme for teachers’ professional development introduced to the teachers form Telavi
Deputy Minister of Education and Science Lia Gigauri and representatives of National Center for Teachers’ Professional Development introduced new scheme for teachers’ professional development to the teachers.
Rectors’ Council meeting
Meeting of Rectors’ Council was held at the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. Minister Tamar Sanikidze, Deputy Ministers and Rectors of Higher education institutions attended the meeting.
A conference on English language teachers’ professional development
A joint conference of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, British Council and the US Embassy to Georgia was held on the topic of Continuous Professional Development and Possibilities for English Language Teachers.
An agreement on cooperation in Education and Science signed with Latvia
Minister of Education and Science Tamar Sanikidze and Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Latvia Ina Druviete. The Parties expressed readiness to cooperate in the fields of general, vocational and higher education.
Giorgi Sharvashidze meets German colleagues
Deputy Minister of Education Giorgi Sharvashidze and Deputy Minister of Federal State of Brandenburg for Economics and European Affairs Aksel von Chorschelmann held a working meeting.
Registration for vocational educational programs begins
Registration for vocational educational programs starts on March 21, 2014 and ends on April 11, 2104. First Deputy Minister of Education Ketevan Natriashvili held a briefing on the topic.
International Francophonie Day celebrated at Teacher House
International Francophonie Day was celebrated at Teacher House. The event organized by French Institute in Georgia was opened by Ambassador of the French Republic to Georgia Renaud Salins, Deputy Minister of Education and Science Lia Gigauri and Director of Teachers’ Professional Development Center Gia Mamulashvili.
American Professors share experience with Georgian educators
Under the initiative of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, Ms. Jill Williams, inclusive education specialist and professor at the University of Kennesaw, USA is visiting Georgia. Ms. Jill Williams is conducting trainings for inclusive education coordinators, special teachers and psychologists working in public schools.
A memorandum of Cooperation for Crime Prevention
A memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and The Ministry of Corrections of Georgia. The Memorandum was signed by Ministers Tamar Sanikidze and Sozar Subari.
Competition in Calligraphy
A competition “Georgian Calligraphy” was organized by National Centre of Manuscripts with financial support of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. The winners were awarded and an exhibition of works was held.
Foreign experience shared with representatives of Vocational College “Spektri”
March 18-21, 2014-a training course is being conducted on pipeline construction and welding methodic organized by Vocational College “Spektri”, Istanbul Energy Educational Center „UGETAM“ in Georgia, Company “Asia Energy” and Gas educational-research Center.
The first meeting of the Coordination Council for Employment, Vocational Education, and Training was held
Based on the financial agreement signed between the Government of Georgia and the European Union, the "Employment and Vocational Education" program has been launched.
Working meeting was held a part of the partnership with the private sector
Vocational Education Development Department staff held a meeting with the representatives of the private sector.
Working meeting with representatives of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Lia Gigauri met with representatives of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
First working meeting was held in the framework of General Education Project
MCA - Georgia is implementing three projects in general, professional and higher education. First meeting within the General Education Project was held at the Ministry of Education and Science.
Training of special teachers continues
From the beginning of the current year, under the initiative of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, one or more specialists (special teacher; coordinator; psychologist) of inclusive education are employed in the schools having pupils with special educational needs.
Estonia shall provide assistance in vocational education quality enhancement
A working meeting was organized at the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia with the representatives of Estonian Embassy and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia.
Inclusive education for employment
Today, representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia introduced the initiatives for the employment of people with disabilities during 2014 to the social partners.
Respected Teachers were congratulated on Women’s Day –March 8
Deputy Minister of Education and Science Lia Gigauri and Gia Mamulashvili, Head of National Center for Teacher Professional Development congratulated a respected teacher of Public School 54 on March 8 and presented her gifts.No news found.