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An International Summer School has opened at the National Centre of Manuscripts

Eighteen foreign nationals have begun learning the Georgian language at the National Centre of Manuscripts. The program is implemented within the framework of the "Kartvelology Summer School" grant competition of the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation.

“Learn today - Get employed tomorrow”

At the initiative of the President of Georgia, the Ministry of Education and Science is launching a new project – professional retraining and vocational orientation trainings.

20 000 ადამიანს უფასოდ გადამზადდება

Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Khatia Dekanoidze met with the population in Kutaisi and presented the new presidential initiative project – “Vocational Retraining and Vocational Orientation Trainings”.

More than 60 foreigners to learn the Georgian language within the framework of the summer school

During the summer months, over 60 foreign nationals will study the Georgian language in Georgia. The program is funded by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and implemented within the framework of the grant competition "Summer School in Kartvelian Studies" of the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation.

Common Master's Examination

On July 12, master's degree candidates joined the examination process. They are being tested in analytical writing and reading comprehension. The examination in logical and quantitative reasoning will be held on July 13.

Statement of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia

Starting July 12, 2012, the issuance of plastic cards for participants of the "Summer Job" project will begin at all branches of Bank of Georgia. Each participant will receive their card at the branch they specified during registration.

Training in the Implementation of the Master's Course in Special Pedagogy

Trainings on the introduction of the master's course in special pedagogy have begun at the Teacher House. The trainings are being conducted in 6 directions.

Georgian school student national teams have departed for international Olympiads

The Georgian national student teams in mathematics and biology have departed for international Olympiads. The students were seen off at the Tbilisi International Airport by Sulkhan Sisauri, General Director of the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.

Business Forum at the Vocational College

The Employers' Association and the "Spektri" Vocational College held a business forum. The purpose of the event was to introduce the college's main development directions to business representatives and to sign memorandums of cooperation with employers in the fields of internships and employment.

Khatia Dekanoidze is holding introductory meetings with school principals

Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Khatia Dekanoidze is continuing her introductory meetings with principals and teachers. This time, the Minister met with the directors of over 300 public schools from Tbilisi and the regions.

The general abilities examinations have concluded

Yesterday, July 10, testing in general critical skills concluded across the whole of Georgia. Over the course of two days, more than 35,000 entrants underwent the testing.

Changes in the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia

Following the approval of the new Cabinet of Ministers, personnel changes have been implemented in the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.

Minister has started meetings with teachers

Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Khatia Dekanoidze has started holding introductory meetings with teachers of Tbilisi and regions. During the meetings, Minister discusses the current reforms in the education system.

Competition for the "Teach Georgian as a Second Language" Program

Within the framework of the sub-program "Let's Teach Georgian as a Second Language", the National Center for Teacher Professional Development of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia announces a competition for certified Georgian language teachers to promote the teaching of the Georgian language in non-Georgian-language schools in regions populated by ethnic minorities.

Exam in professional skills is over

Teachers took a test in professional skills as a part of the certification exams. The certification exams started on July 2th. Out of 40 000 registered teachers, 32 000 took a test in professional skills.

A New Minister of Education and Science was appointed

The President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, introduced a new Minister – Ms. Khatia Dekanoidze to the Ministry’s staff. The President wished a success to a newly appointed Minister and highlighted an importance of continuation of the ongoing reforms in education sphere.

Memorandum of understanding was signed between the universities

Memorandum of understanding was signed between Tbilisi Open Teaching University and Gori State University. The memorandum envisaged the development of joint academic and professional programs;

From July 1 student’s discount cards have been activated

From July 1 student’s discount cards “Make Your Life Easier” have been activated. Students can obtain the cards at Public Service Halls and local agencies of civil registry. The concept of students’ discount cards was initiated by the President of Georgia. Any student of authorized higher education institutions can become a holder of the student’s discount card.

Teachers Certification Exams have started

Today Teachers Certification Exams have started with the exam in Professional Skills. Head of National Examination Center Khatia Dekanoidze and Director of National Center for Teacher Professional Development Gia Mamulashvili accompanied one of the eldest teachers participating in the exams Lili Kukhaleishvili to the examination center and observed the examination process.

A new school is being constructed in Aspindza Municipality

First Deputy Minister, Koka Sepherteladze together with the representatives of local government observed a construction site of a new school in the village of Nijgori.

Winners of the contest “Georgian Calligraphy” have been awarded

Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Irine Kurdadze and General Director of Shota Rustaveli Science Foundation, Sulkhan Sisauri observed works of the participants of “Georgian Calligraphy” exhibition.