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Introducing CAT Exam Model to the 12th Graders Still Continues
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Koka Sepherteladze and Director of the National Examination Center, Maia Miminoshvili introduced High School Exam model to around 200 12th graders of Vake-Saburtalo district and answered the schoolchildren’s questions.
The President Opened Newly Constructed School in the Village of Gavazi
The President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili and the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini opened newly constructed school in the village of Gavazi, Kvareli Municipality.
Civil Activity Support Program Still Continues
Civil Activity Support Program is being implemented by MES in cooperation with the British Organization Children’s High Level Group. Nowadays, 45 public schools and 45 schools for the Children With Special Needs are involved in the program.
Foreign Teachers Visited Sighnaghi
Around 100 English language teachers who have arrived in Georgia in the scope of the program Teach And Learn With Georgia, attended “Sighnaghoba” in Sighnaghi.
The President Opened New Public School in Chkhari
The President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili and the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini opened newly constructed school in the village of Chkhari, Imereti region.
MES – Reformer of the Year
MES is announced as the reformer Ministry of the year. Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Irine Kurdadze was awarded with the above prize at the award ceremony Builder of 2010.
Announcement of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia
MES will purchase portable computers for all first graders of the Public Schools in 2011. They will be provided with these computers free of charge. Educational programs in Georgian, foreign language, mathematics and logics as well as textbooks, literature and educational-cognitive games will be uploaded in the computers.
Presentation of Teachers’ Professional Development Scheme
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini introduced Teachers’ Professional Scheme to the teachers. The document was developed by the experts of the National Center for Teacher Professional Development. Director of the Center, Gia Mamulashvili explained the meaning of the newly developed document to 300 teachers.
The Minister Responded to Prime Minister’s Initiative
The Prime Minister of Georgia Nika Gilauri proposed an initiative that the officials of public institutions should report to the public on the ongoing activities and future plans.
Dimitri Shashkini In the Boarding-School on St. George’s Day
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini personally congratulated the Children With Special Needs of Public School №200 on St. George’s Day and presented them with different gifts.
Minister Introduced Resource Officers to Gori Public School №7
Resource Officers launched their activities in Gori Public School №7, as well as Public schools №1, №2, №3,№4,№6,№8,№9,№10,№11 and №12.
Resource Officers Met the Journalists
Meeting was held between the Resource Officers of MES and representatives of media. Around 20 journalists of TV, radio companies and press took part in the two-day retreat in Kvareli tourist complex.
Football Friendly Match Between English Language Teachers
Integration in Georgian society is successfully held of the volunteer English language teachers who have arrived in Georgia in the scope of the program Teach And Learn With Georgia.
Graduation at Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA)
15th award ceremony of the graduates was held at Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA). 146 graduates received diplomas in 7 different specialties: Public Administration, Public Policy, Self Governance and Local Governance, Media and Communication Management, Journalism and Media Management, International Politics and International Law.
Presentation of the booklet “Inclusive Education – Auto Portraits of the Children With Special Needs”
The booklet “Inclusive Education – Auto Portraits of the Children With Special Needs” is the small collection of notes, poetry and stories of the Children With Special Needs of the Public School №198.
International Seminar Dedicated to the Teachers’ Professional Development
On November 18-20, workshop on Teachers’ Permanent Professional Development and Connection with the Career Growth is being held in Georgia.
Refurbishing of Public Schools Still Continues in the Scope of the Program ALUMNI
In the scope of the program ALUMNI, initiated by the President, refurbishment of the public schools is being held. The program is successfully implemented in the regional schools and public schools of Tbilisi.
NCAC Represented the Report
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini attended the presentation of 2010 summarizing report of National Curriculum and Assessment Center of MES at Sheraton Metechi Palace.
Presentation of CAT Exam Model was Held at MES
For the first time in Georgia, 2010-2011 High School exams will be held through the so called CAT exam model. Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini and Director of the National Examination Center, Maia Miminoshvili introduced the sample of electronic test to around 200 12th graders and answered their questions on the High School exams.
Project Book Buddy is Commenced at Schools
Presentation of the project Book Buddy, initiated by MES was held in Tbilisi Public School №1.Mayor of Tbilisi, Gigi Ugulava together with the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini introduced the new project to the schoolchildren of primary classes.
Another Group of English Language Teachers Arrived in Georgia
In the scope of the program Teach and Learn With Georgia, 8th group of foreign teachers arrived in Georgia. They will be distributed in Samtskhe-Javakheti region in order to teach the local schoolchildren English language.No news found.