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The members of Georgian Dance Company “Khorumi” are in Malta
Upon the initiative of the President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, the Batumi Georgian Dance Company “Khorumi” departed for Malta last week. Seventy members of the Batumi Dance Company, who are the students of Batumi public schools, are taking an intensive English language course in the framework of an MES educational program.
Teachers’ Training in Kutaisi
The Minister, Dimitri Shashkini, the Head of the National Center for Teacher Professional Development, Gia Mamulashvili, the Mayor of Kutaisi, nd Giorgi Tevdoradze attended a teacher training in Kutaisi Public school №1.
Minister meets with Physical Education Teachers
The Minister of Education and Science, Dimitri Shashkini, held a meeting with 200 teachers of physical education in the Teacher’s House and introduced them to new developments in the exam program for physical education.
Presentation of the scientific journal at Tbilisi State University
A Presentation of the popular bilingual scientific journal “TSU Science“ was held at Tbilisi State University. The event was attended by the Minister, Dimitri Shashkini, TSU Rector, Alexander Kvitashvili, members of Parliament, and scientists.
Georgian Teachers will pass trainings in England
The National Center for Teacher Professional Development is organizing training for teachers of the English language in Great Britain. From January 21 to February 3, 17 teachers from different regions of Georgia will take intensive training course at New College Nottingham.
Ministry is developing long-term strategy
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia has started developing a long-term working plan for the next 5 years. Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini held a working meeting with the members of the working plan committee.
Second tour of National School Olympiad
Two hundred thousand schoolchildren of Georgias general education institutions are currently participating in the National School Olympiad of 2011-2012. Schoolchildren are now taking the second tour of the Olympiad.
Schoolchildren of Tbilisi Inclusive School # 202 will study in England
Seven twelfth graders of Tbilisi Inclusive School #202 will take a two-weeks intensive English language program at New College Nottingham in Great Britain. This opportunity was given to them by the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini.
Minister of Education and Science visited Physics-Mathematical School
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini visited Tbilisi Komarov School of Physics and Mathematic. Minister congratulated schoolchildren on the beginning of the new semester and observed the newly rehabilitated hostel..jpg)
A memorandum was concluded to popularize the Chess
The Minister, Dimitri Shashkini and chess grandmaster, Garry Kasparov, signed a cooperation agreement that envisages popularization of the Chess among the youngsters. Before the signing ceremony, the Minister and the former world chess champion played a friendly chess game.
Exam program are being developed for the Teachers of Esthetics
The special committee was created to elaborate exam programs for the teachers of music, fine and applied art. The committee meeting was attended by the Minister, Dimitri Shashkini and the Minister of Culture, Nika Rurua.
Meeting with representatives from Russian Civil Society
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini held a meeting with representatives from Russian media and human rights organizations. Minister shared with them the information about the reforms that are currently being implemented in the fields of education and science. Guests also had an opportunity to visit new Teacher’s House.
The President opened a newly constructed school
The President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili and the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini opened a newly constructed school in the village of Nokalakevi. Up to 300 schoolchildren will be able to study in the new school which is supplied with the up-to-date inventories and fully meets the modern construction standards.
The world’s famous designer’s master class for Georgian students
The famous Italian industrial designer Giorgetto Giugiauro gave a lecture in the Georgian Technical University. He shared his experience and talked about the ways of success. It was decided to open the first International School of Design and Architecture in the Caucasus region, on the basis of Georgian Technical University.
International School of Design will be opened in Georgia
The famous Italian industrial designer and inductee of the Automotive Hall of Fame Giorgetto Giugiuaro is paying an official visit to Georgia. Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini met the guest from Italy. Famous Georgian industrial designer Zviad Tsikolia also attended the meeting.
New Georgian language textbooks for ethnic minority schoolchildren
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini provided the library of Armenian Public School # 104 of Tbilisi with the newly published Georgian language textbooks for ethnic minority schoolchildren.
Winners of the photo contest have been awarded
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze awarded the winners of the contest “New Year in School”, Tbilisi Public Schools #51, #24 and #10 with Smart Boards.
New group of Native English- Speaking Teachers arrived to Georgia
Native English-Speaking Teachers continue to arrive as participants in the educational program “Teach and Learn with Georgia.” Today, a new group of teachers arrived from different counties around the world.
The members of musical band “Candy“ will study in New College Nottingham
Upon the decision of the president of Georgia, the members of group “Candy” – the winners of the Junior Eurovision 2011 - will study an English Language at the New College Nottingham, UK.
Resource officers wished Happy New Year to Children diagnosed with Leukemia
The Resource officers visited Iashvili Children Hospital supporting the children suffering from Leukemia and wished them a Happy New Year. Resource Officers met 40 adults at the center and spent one day with them. As part of the event, Resource Officers and Santa Klaus presented the children with sweets and other gifts.
Statement of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia clarifies that the introduction of the rule for suspending a student's status is related to the transparency of the voucher funding system, which eliminates the misuse of budget funds in both public and private schools.No news found.