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President of Georgia Visited Several Educational Institutions in Kutaisi
The President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili and the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini visited several educational institutions in Kutaisi. First, the President paid a visit to Kutaisi Professional College and got familiar with the ongoing construction works of the learning centers in the yard of the college, he also got acquainted with the material technical equipments used in the learning process.
Minister Congratulated a Veteran Teacher on 9 May
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini visited a family of Mrs. Venera Sikharulidze , Chemistry and Biology teacher at Tbilisi Public School №100, congratulated her on 9 May and presented the gifts.
Seminar for the Journalists
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini participated in the seminar organized for the journalists by the National Examinations Center under the Ministry. The goal of this seminar was to inform the journalists on high school leaving exams.
Minister and Resource Officers participated in Greenery Campaign
500 resource officers planted cypress and cedars in Khudadovi Forest in the scope of the campaign “Plant a Tree, Make Tbilisi Green”. Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini also took part in the campaign together with the Resource Officers.
A Visit of Representatives of the National Curriculum and Assessment Center to Gori Public School №8
The representatives of the National Curriculum and Assessment Center under the Ministry and UNESCO Chair in Intercultural Dialogue of Tbilisi State University visited the XI th graders of Gori public school №8 and attended a model lesson in a new elective subject “World Culture”.
Dimitri Shashkini awarded the Successful Staff Members
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini held a meeting with the staff of the Ministry and awarded the successful staff members with Medals of Honor. Medal of Honor was conferred to Chief Specialist of Public Relations Department, Natia Papava for a successful performance of her duties at work. She has been working for the Ministry for 25 years.
The Winners of the Contest for the Schoolchildren Inventors were awarded
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and General Director of Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation under the Ministry Sulkhan Sisauri awarded the winners of “the Leonardo Da Vinci “Contest.
The President of Georgia Visited the Exhibition of the Innovative Projects
The President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili got familiar with the exhibition of the innovative projects developed by the schoolchildren at Expo Georgia Exhibition Center. The exhibition was organized in the framework of the “Leonardo Da Vinci “Contest initiated by the President.
Minister Met Volunteer Teachers
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and staff of the educational program “Teach and Learn with Georgia” met those native English speaker volunteer teachers who teach English along with local teachers at public schools of Tbilisi, Kvemo Kartli, Samtskhe Javakheti, Kakheti and Shida Kartli regions.
School Resource Officers have been Fulfilling their Tasks for a Year
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini summarized the activities of the School Resource Officers who have been performing their duties at schools for a year.
Irine Kurdadze Visited Khidistavi Professional College
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia and Deputy Ministries continue to pay visits to the professional colleges throughout Georgia. This time, Deputy Minister Irine Kurdadze visited Khidistavi Professional College in Gori.
A New Group of Volunteer Teachers Arrived in Georgia
Native English Speaker Teachers continue to arrive within the frame of the educational program “Teach and Learn with Georgia”. A new group of teachers arrived from the USA, Canada, England, Philippines and Germany.
Ilia Vekua International Olympiad
The First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze opened the Fifth International Olympiad at Georgian Technical University. The International Olympiad is held in programming. The Olympiad is dedicated to Ilia Vekua, well-known mathematician and public figure of Georgia.
International Conference on Natural Sciences
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini opened the international conference on Natural Sciences. The conference was organized by the School-Lyceum “Mtsignobartukhutsesi” with the support of the Ministry. The event was attended by the scientists of the field.
Visit to Shuapkho Public School
Representatives of the National Curriculum and Assessment Center under the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia visited Shuapkho public school in Dusheti. This is one of those schools that are supervised by the Center.
A Conference was held on the Popularization of Professional Education
Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, National Center for Education Quality Enhancement under the Ministry and GIZ jointly organized a conference on professional education. Minister Dimitri Shashkini delivered opening remarks.
“Traffic Signs and Road Safety ” – a New subject to be Introduced at Schools
By the decision of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, a new subject “Traffic Signs and Road Safety” will be introduced at general educational institutions from the next academic year.
Winners of the National School Olympiad were awarded
Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia David Bakradze and Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini awarded 96 top contestants of the National School Olympiad with the certificates and cash prizes.
New Group of Peace Corps Volunteers Arrived in Georgia
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Nodar Surguladze and Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of the United States of America Kent Logsdon greeted the latest group of new Peace Corps Volunteers to serve in Georgia at Tbilisi Airport.
Model Lesson with the use of the “Smart Board”
Holding the lessons with the use of the “Smart Board” continues. This time, model lesson in Mathematics was organized for the schoolchildren of Kutaisi Andria Razmadze Physical- Mathematical School. The lesson was attended by the Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze and the Deputy Governor of Imereti Region Giorgi Shushania.
The Conference of the “Teach for Georgia” Program
National Center for Teacher Professional Development under the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia organized the conference in the scope of the program “Teach for Georgia”. The Deputy Minister Nodar Surguladze attended the conference.No news found.