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Minister Continues to Visit Vocational Colleges
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Governor of Imereti Region Lasha Makatsaria visited Vocational College in Kutaisi. The college was fully reconstructed by Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and provided with up-to-date technical facilities.
The Process of Providing Schools with Natural Science Laboratories Continues
In the scope of the program “Einstein” the process of providing schools with Natural Science laboratories continues. The aim of the program is to support development of technical fields and enhance learning of Natural Sciences at schools.
“Leonardo Da Vinci “ Contest was announced for the Schoolchildren-Inventors
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia announces a competition “Leonardo Da Vinci” for schoolchildren–inventors. The aim of the contest is to promote creative thinking among schoolchildren and getting them interested in technical innovations.
English Language Teachers Continue to Arrive to Georgia
In the scope of the program Teach and Learn with Georgia, new group of English language volunteer teachers arrived to Georgia. It is the 4th group of volunteer teachers who arrived to Georgia in year 2011.
Contest of the School Principals Began
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Director of National Center for Teachers Professional Development Ghia Mamulashvili held a briefing on the contest of the public school principals.
The Joint Project of School Resource Officers Agency and Georgian National Tourism Agency
20 schoolchildren of №15 Samtredia boarding school visited reconstructed Kutaisi. The event was organized in the scope of the joint project of School Resource Officers Agency and Georgian National Tourism Agency.
Renewed Journal “The Teacher”
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze and Head of Teachers Professional Development Centre Gia Mamulashvili presented to the public the renewed journal “The Teacher”.
Minister Presented Energy Vouchers to Iakobidze Family
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia visited Iakobidze family who have 4 kids and provided them with their energy vouchers. Dimitri Shashkini also presented Iakobidze family with the vouchers of Deputy Ministers.
School Resource Officers Donated Blood
Up to 100 school resource officers donated their blood at Iashvili Children’s Central Hospital. Within the frame of the charity event, blood will be used for the children with oncology diseases.
The Winners of Analytical Essay Contest were chosen
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini awarded the winners of the analytical essay contest “February 25 and August 8 - History’s Parallel“ at the Occupation Museum.
Minister Will Visit All Vocational Education Institutions
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Governor of Shida Kartli region Zurab Arsoshvili visited the reconstructed building of Gori University, where students study on about 15 vocational programs.
“Soviet Story” was screened at Tbilisi State University
Within the scope of the “Week of Occupation”, First Deputy Minister of Education and Science Koka Sepherteladze introduced the documentary film “Soviet Story” directed by Latvian director Edvins Snore to the students of Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.
New Rule of Textbook Approval
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia has finished working on the new rule of textbooks approval for the general educational institutions. The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini held a briefing on new rule of textbooks approval.
Week of Occupation Continues
Deputy Minister of Education and Science Irine Kurdadze attended a lecture/discussion dedicated to Russia’s occupation of Georgia on February 25, 1921 at Tbilisi public school №47. The event was organized within the scope of the Week of Occupation and aimed at raising civil awareness among the schoolchildren.
Refurbishing of the School Libraries Continues
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini visited the refurbished library of public school №60 and presented the school with a collection of Young Adults’ Literature.
The Occupation Museum Tours for the Schoolchildren
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze and 9th and 10th graders of Tbilisi Public School №6 visited the Occupation Museum. The event was carried out in the scope of the Week of Occupation which implied the organization of visits to Occupation Museum for the schoolchildren of general education institutions.
A Rule of Enrolling First Graders in Schools has already been defined
Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia starts the registration process of the first graders from March 1 to May 15. Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini held a briefing on this issue.
The contest of Information Technologies Specialists
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini observed the proceeding of the contest for IT specialists. Those IT specialists who will be selected as the finalists will provide a technical support to 2011 High School Exams.
Resource Officers Visited Batumi Boarding School
Resource officers from Batumi public schools visited Batumi boarding school and presented the schoolchildren with the gifts. Within the frame of the event, schoolchildren made presentation of their hand -made works and informed the school resource officers about their achievements and future goals.
Announcement of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia
One of the political parties yesterday disseminated information that school resource officers had a right to carry a weapon. Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia states that the school resource officers have right to carry only handheld transceiver and metal detector out of other special means.
Minister Introduced New Developments in Education System to English Speaker Teachers
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and staff of the educational program “Teach and Learn with Georgia“ (TLG) met those volunteer native English speaker teachers at Sheraton Metechi Palace hotel, who teach English language along with local teachers at public schools of Tbilisi, Kvemo Kartli and Mtskheta- Mtianeti regions.No news found.