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Private Sector Involved in Students’ Employment Program
Business organizations and businessmen are becoming involved in the students’ employment project initiated by MES, “Summer Jobs,” during the summer holidays.
Dimitri Shashkini gave an interview to the Associated Press
Journalists of the Associated Press interviewed the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini, who is currently paying an official visit to USA. In his interview, the Minister discussed the democratic reforms that are being implemented in Georgia, focusing particularly on the Georgian educational system.
The Office of Resource Officers became the member of NASRO
The Minister, Dimitri Shashkini, is currently conducting business in the US as part of an official visit. As part of his business plan, he oversaw the signing of a membership agreement between the American National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) and the Georgian Office of Resource Officers.
The Minister held a meeting at IRI office
The Minister of Education and Science, Dimitri Shashkini, is paying an official visit to the US. As part of his official tour, the Minister held a meeting at the IRI head office. Bilateral cooperation of the US and Georgia was discussed at the working meeting.
Memorandum was signed between the Ministry and ESL-Certified
A delegation of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, chaired by the Minister Dimitri Shashkini, is paying an official visit in USA. As part of the visit, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between the program of the Ministry “Teach and Learn with Georgia” (TLG) and ESL Certified.
“Future Classroom” was opened in Akhaltsikhe Public School №5
The President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, opened a “Future Classroom” in Akhaltsikhe Public School №5. In this multifunctional, technology-equipped classroom, all lessons are conducted with educational tools displayed on the electronic interactive board as well as on personal monitors for each student.
Registration for Teachers’ Certification Exams has started
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia has opened registration for the Teachers’ Certification Exams for the period of February 13-23. Teachers of all subjects can register for the exams.
Registration for Teachers’ Certification Exams
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia will open registration for the Teachers’ Certification Exams from February 13th to the 23rd. Teachers of all subjects will be able to register for the exams.
Resource Officers Continue to Hold Charity Campaigns
Resource Officers visited nursing home “Katarzisi”. They spent one day together with the elderly people and presented its residents with different gifts.
50 successful resource officers were awarded certificates
Fifty resource officers, who have successfully passed their officer training, were awarded with certificates. They took the training courses in the Academy of the Ministry of Interior.
Training Course for Georgian Teachers in Great Britain
Teachers of English language from different regions of Georgia have passed a training course in Great Britain. The course was organized by the National Center for Teacher Professional Development.
20,000 persons will be retrained free of charge
By the initiative of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, a new program, “Professional Retraining and Professional Orientation Trainings,” will be launched. In the scope of the program, 20,000 persons will be trained charged free in English Language, Computer Skills, and Professional Orientation.
A Memorandum of cooperation was concluded with 34 public schools
“Caucasus University” signed a memorandum of cooperation today with Georgian public and private schools. As part of the memorandum, Caucasus University will organize teacher’s training courses (in foreign languages, IT and Mathematics) and provide assistance to the selected schools in developing their websites.
Registration called for School Principal Candidates
The registration of candidates for the public school principals’ contest started today. Interested persons can register online from the 9th February until the 9th March.
Mr. Nika Gilauri opened a “Future Classroom” in Zugdidi Public School #1
The Prime Minister of Georgia, Nika Gilauri, and other members of the Georgian government, opened a “Future Classroom” in Zugdidi Public School #1. In this multifunctional, technology-equipped classroom, all lessons are conducted with educational tools displayed on the electronic interactive board as well as on personal monitors for each student.
Schools Closed due to Snow
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shahkini, announced today that schools throughout the whole country will be suspended until Monday, February 13th due to extremely heavy snowfall.Online Registration of Students at Public School #72
This year, the online registration of students for the nationwide Unified Entry Exams has been activated to the fullest extent. The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini, attended the online registration of 12th graders at Public School #72.Museum of Zoology in Tbilisi State University
A Museum of Zoology was renovated and opened in Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University as part of the project “Development of Infrastructure of Universities”, initiated by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.
The Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia Opened a New Library
The library of the Georgian Technical University was renovated and furnished with new rooms and depositories. The renewed library was opened by the Chairmen of the Parliament of Georgia, David Bakradze, and the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini.
Meeting with Media Representatives
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini, met with media representatives in Gudauri, and discussed with them some previously implemented activities as well as the new initiatives of MES.
Resource Officers visited an orphanage in Rustavi
The Resource Officers of Rustavi schools visited an orphanage in Rustavi and presented the children with gifts. In the scope of the event, children showed their crafts to the guests and spoke about their future plans.No news found.