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Minister Shashkini Met the Citizens of Batumi
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini met with and fielded the questions from the citizens of Batumi. Most of the questions were about high school exams, unified entry exams da teachers’ certification. Dimitri Shashkini answered the questions and explained in details the 2012 plans regarding the exams.
National Assessment Held in Georgian in Ethnic Minority Schools
The National Assessment, organized by the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement of MES, was held in Georgian for first graders at non-Georgian public schools.
Awarding Ceremony of the Winners of the Academic Olympics
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini and the Governor of the National Bank of Georgia Giorgi Kadagidze awarded 95 winning schoolchildren of the Academic Olympics with cash prizes and certificates.
Integrated English and Computer Exam Results
Certified teachers passed an integrated exam in English and computer skills. This year, the exam was held for the second time and more than 1,600 certified teachers took part in it. 54% of teachers successfully passed the exam.
The resource officers and the teachers in the Zakaria Paliashvili’s museum
The Resource Officers of Public School #179 gave another gift to their students, taking them on an excursion to Zakaria Paliashvili’s museum. In the museum, the guests were shown all kinds of materials related to the great Georgian composer’s life and activities.
Results of exam in conducting of scientific experiments revealed
In 2012, certified teachers of the natural sciences took a separate exam in conducting of the scientific experiments. Majority of the registered teachers have crossed the competency level and demonstrated good results.
Schools are technically ready for high school leaving exams
High school leaving exams 2011-2012 will start on May 21. Educational Management Information System will technically support the process of examination.
The students are getting familiar with activities of National Forensics Bureau
The schoolchildren from various public schools pay visits to the National Forensics Bureau on a daily basis to get acquainted with the activities of the institutions. The mentioned initiative is jointly implemented by the Ministry and the Bureau.
Organizational group has been created at the Ministry
Organizational group has been created at the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. The group will handle the issues of High School Leaving and Unified National Exams. Today, meeting of the organizational exams was held. All questions concerning the exams were discussed during the meeting.
“Georgian Language for Future Success” continues
Registration for a new wave of the participants in the “Georgia for Future Success” program started. The process will end by June 20, 2012. A new group of the teachers will commence their activities in the ethnic minority regions from September 10, 2012.
New school for Shibliani school students
Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia is building a new school in village Shibliani, Sagarejo Municipality. Construction works are implemented by the Educational and Scientific Infrastructure Development Agency.
SRO’s continue their charity campaign
School Resource Officers together with Deputy Minister of Finance Grigol Baiburti visited the street children rehabilitation center “Beghurebi”. At the moment, 25 homeless children live in the center. The guests presented them with books, sweets, cloths.
Preparation for Certification Exams
National Center for Teacher Professional Development organizes trainings for the teachers of all subjects. Training modules are developed in the way that answers requirements of modern teacher. During the trainings teachers take pre and post tests and get prepared for the Certification exams.
New group of Native English- Speaking Teachers arrived to Georgia
Native English-Speaking Teachers continue to arrive to Georgia as participants of the educational program “Teach and Learn with Georgia” (TLG). Today, a new group of teachers arrived from Australia, USA, South Affrica, Philippines, Ireland and Mexico.
Minister of Agriculture met with the participants of Summer Jobs program
In the scope of the program “Summer Jobs”, Ministry of Agriculture will employ 300 students. Today, Minister of Agriculture Zaza Kartozia, First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Akaki Sepherteladze together with students visited green-house in village Tserovani.
“Association of Azeri Students in Georgia” held its 1st congress in Tbilisi
Association of Azeri Students in Georgia held 1st congress at Tbilisi State University. The assembly was dedicated to the birthday of national hero of Azerbaijan, Heidar Aliev.
300 socially vulnerable students will study at vocational college “Ikarosi”
From May 7, 2500 socially vulnerable students have started studying at vocational colleges throughout Georgia. They were granted with 1000 GEL worth vouchers, which gave them the opportunity to choose the vocational college upon their interest and master new profession.
Minister Congratulated a Veteran Scientist on 9 May
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Deputy Minister Nodar Surguladze personally congratulated veteran scientist Shota Gamkrelidze on 9 May and presented some gifts.
Winners of Contest “Europe Day” were awarded
To mark “Europe Day” contests were organized for the schoolchildren. Today, an awarding ceremony of winners was held in the Youth Palace. The finalists were awarded by the Minister of Education and Science, Dimitri Shashkini and chairperson of Tbilisi City Assembly, Zaal Samadashvili.
The President visited a construction site of a new professional center in Gldani
The President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashhvili, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and the Mayor of Tbilisi, Gigi Ugulava, observed the ongoing construction works of a new professional center in Gldani on site today.
Meeting with the participants of “Summer Job” in Rustavi Public Service Hall
In the scope of “Summer Jobs Program”, Ministry of Justice will hire 320 students. Today, Minister of Education and Science, Dimitri Shashkini and First Deputy Minister of Justice, Giorgi Vashadze met with the participants of the project.No news found.