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Linguistic Revolution Running on “Al Jazeera” TV Chanel
Al-Jazeera television dedicated special topic to the project Teach and Learn With Georgia, being commenced in Georgian Public Schools. Author named recruitment of foreign teachers as the linguistic revolution. He explained in details that the country tries to leave the post-Soviet past by teaching the Georgian schoolchildren English language.
English Language Textbook Specially Published for the First Graders
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini and Director of National Curriculum and Assessment Center, Natia Jokhadze personally presented the first graders of Tbilisi Public School №53 with English Language textbooks, published for the first graders of the pilot schools.
Graduates of Vocational Education and Training Center Have Been Employed in the New Factory
Graduates of Tbilisi Vocational Education and Training Center have been employed in the new factory Sartorial House. The graduates were awarded with the diplomas of dressmaker after passing the course at the center during one year and a half. They will receive the salary that amounts to 500 GEL. Studying is free at Tbilisi Vocational Education and Training Center.
Black Sea Technical University Will Be Founded in Batumi
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini commented on establishing Black Sea Technical University in Batumi: Education presents one of the top priorities of our country. With the support of our American partners, new University will be constructed in Batumi.
Working Meeting Was Held About Introducing the Dance Classes
By the initiative of the President of Georgia, dance classes will be introduced in schools. In the scope of this initiative, First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Koka Seperteladze held a first working meeting.
Schoolchildren With Special Needs Will Study in the Better Environment
12 adults were moved to Tbilisi Boarding-School №200 for the Children With Special Needs from the Boarding-Schools of Gurjaani, Bodbe and Kokhnari. Adults lived in the conditions that did not satisfy elementary requirements.
Students of the Professional Program Will Pass Practice in the Local Factory
Delegation of the Government of Georgia, UNDP and EU visited the Milk Factory in Gori. UNDP Resident Representative in Georgia, Jamie McGoldrick , Head of the European Union Delegation to Georgia, Per Eklund, Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Irine Kurdadze, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Georgia, Malkhaz Akishbaia and Governor of Shida Kartli, Zurab Arsoshvili got familiarized with the milk factory and spoke with the staff and students of the University of Gori.
Two Rehabilitated Schools Were Opened in Kvemo Kartli
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini, Minister of Education of Azerbaijan, Misir Mardanov and Governor of Kvemo Kartli, David Kirkitadze visited Gardabani Public School №3 and congratulated the schoolchildren on the beginning of the school year in the renovated environment.
Refurbishing of School Canteens Still Continues
Prime Minister of Georgia, Nika Gilauri and Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini opened new canteen at Tbilisi Public School #161. Canteen is in compliance with modern standards.
Japanese and Georgian Physicists Will Conduct the Joint Researches
Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) and Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia in April 2010 in order to foster the cooperation between Japanese and Georgian physicists.
Registration of Teacher Inductees Begins In Several Cities
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Koka Seperteladze and Director of the National Center for Teacher Professional Development, Gia Mamulashvili held a briefing on the beginning of the registration of teacher inductees.
Around 200 Schoolchildren of the Village of Dzevera Will Study in the Renovated School
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini , U.S. Ambassador to Georgia, John Bass and Governor of Shida Kartli, Zurab Arsoshvili visited the rehabilitated school of the village of Dzevera and spoke with the schoolchildren. The school was renovated with the financial support of USAID.
Academic Year Began at Sukhumi State University
Many honorable guests attended the event dedicated to the new academic year at Sokhumi State University. Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Nodar Surguladze was among the guests. He congratulated the students on the beginning of the new academic year and wished them success.
Minister Congratulated the Students of TSU On the Beginning of the New Academic Year
New academic year began on September 20 at Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University. Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini and Acting Rector of TSU, Aleksandre Kvitashvili congratulated the students on the beginning of the new academic year.
Dimitri Shashkini Attended the Two-day Plenary Session of Georgian Scientists
In the scope of the Forum of Georgian Scientists, two-day plenary session of Georgian scientists who work abroad was opened on September 20-21. Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini attended the opening of the session.
Working Meeting Was Held With the Professional Syndicate
Working meeting was held between the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini and the President of Education Professional Syndicate, Tato Shavshishvili. Tato Shavshishvili introduced the proposals to the Minister that are planned to be implemented in cooperation with MES.
The Training Ship “Academy” Was Rehabilitated
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Koka Seperteladze and Minister of Education, Culture and Sport of Adjara, Gia Abuladze visited the Ship “Academy” of Batumi State Maritime Academy.
Guides Are Created in Types of Sports for General Educational Institutions
According to the changes in the National Curriculum, physical fitness lessons will be replaced with sports classes from 2010-2011 academic years.
Education Center Was Opened in Georgian Technical University
Unique center was established in Georgian Technical University for the bachelor and MA students of electro energy field. The center is in compliance with modern standards.
The Seventh Regional Summit and Seminars for Higher Educational Institutions
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia together with the National Centre for Education Accreditation continues a series of Regional Academic Summits and trainings for higher educational institutions in the framework of the Twinning/CEIBAL project.
Liberty Bank Offered Special Conditions to the Certified Teachers
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini and General Director and Executive Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Liberty Bank, Lado Gurgenidze met with certified teachers in the head office of Liberty Bank and held a briefing.No news found.