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31/03/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini introduced Resource Officers to Tbilisi school-lyceum “Mtsignobartukhutsesi”. First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze visited Backswood International School to introduce the Resources officers to this school.
31/03/2011
Native English Speaker Teachers continue to arrive to Georgia within the frame of the educational program “Teach and Learn with Georgia”. A new group of qualified teachers arrived from Australia, USA, Canada and England.
30/03/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Chairman of the Union of Georgian Education System Employers David Lagvilava signed the memorandum of cooperation.
29/03/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and USAID Caucasus Mission Director Jock Conly presented modern learning materials to the teachers of professional colleges.
29/03/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze opened the two day conference on Integration IT Technology in the Learning Process. The joint event of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and Microsoft was attended by the representative of Microsoft in Georgia, the General Manager Davit Asatiani and the Education Manager of Central and East Europe Teodor... Read More
29/03/2011
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and the representatives of  ”Teach and Learn with Georgia” met the volunteer teachers who live in Georgia and teach English language along with local teachers at public schools in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Region.
28/03/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini met the population of Samegrelo- Zemo Svaneti region. Population had opportunity to get the answers about the current developments in different sectors, including education.
27/03/2011
Resource Officers and schoolchildren of Tbilisi Public School №200 visited National Museum. In the scope of the event, the schoolchildren had an opportunity to get familiarized with the documents and photo and video materials on Russian Occupation (1921-1990).
26/03/2011
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia met the population of Isani-Samgori district. The meeting was also attended by the heads of district municipality, Member of Parliament Giorgi Khasnelidze, and representatives of local municipality and Sakrebulo (local municipal body).
25/03/2011
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze attended the opening ceremony of Greek culture festival “Olympus” at private school “Olympus”.
25/03/2011
In order to deepen the cooperation between two countries in the field of education the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and the Minister of Education and Science of Armenia Armen Ashotyan signed a Memorandum on Cooperation between the Ministry of Education and Science of Republic of Armenia and Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.
24/03/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Nodar Surguladze and Minister of Education and Science of Armenia Armen Ashotyan who is paying an official visit to Georgia visited Tbilisi First Experimental School. Officials saw the newly built campus for the first graders.
24/03/2011
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini, the Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Armenia Armen Ashotyan and the Ambassador of the European Union to Georgia Philip Dimitrov participated in the opening of the South Caucasus Youth Parliament.
23/03/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze and Director of  National Curriculum and Assessment Center Natia Jokhadze attended a presentation of new textbooks of preschool education.
23/03/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini paid a visit to professional educational Center “ Ikaros”. The Center is oriented on preparing a qualified workforce in Tourism and Service sectors.
23/03/2011
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia continues preparation works for High School Diploma Exams. The exams will be held at every public and private schools all over Georgia.
22/03/2011
The presentation of Master’s Program in Applied Biosciences was held in the scope of European Union’s project TEMPUS. The event was attended by the Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Nodar Surguladze and Ambassador of European Union H.E. Mr. Philip Dimitrov.
22/03/2011
Safe and healthy food producer company “Gogli-Mogli” launched a competition “Have a Break and Win” at Tbilisi Public school #53. First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze attended an opening of the event.
21/03/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini visited Batumi Maritime State Academy and hold the meeting with students and academic personal on reforms in education system.
20/03/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and the representatives of the program ”Teach and Learn with Georgia” (TLG)  met the volunteer teachers who live in Georgia and teach English language along with the locaal teachers at public schools in Adjara Region.
19/03/2011
Around 100 schoolchildren of Tbilisi Public schools №64, №74, №47 and 151 held a solidarity action at the Embassy of Japan to Georgia and brought flowers and sympathy cards.
19/03/2011
Zugdidi and Poti schools’ resource officers donated their blood at Zugdidi multi-profile hospital.  The oncology-hematology division of this clinic can use the donated blood for any child who has oncology diseases.
19/03/2011
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini met the local population of Lanchkhuti. Minister answered the questions of the people. The topics covered during the meeting include ongoing reforms and political situation in the country.a
18/03/2011
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation announce the contest of fundamental researches. The aim of the contest is to get sufficient knowledge in different fields of science.
17/03/2011
National Examinations Center disseminated a special announcement on the tests of the Unified National Examinations. As the exams come closer, periodical publications appeared in press boxes featuring the sample “tests” for preparation for the Unified National Exams.
17/03/2011
For the first time in Georgia a standard of Georgian as a Foreign Language was developed. The standard working group was composed of the experts of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and the language experts suggested by the Member of Parliament Guram Chakhvadze.
16/03/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini visited IT Vocational Education Center. The Center implements only IT vocational programs: Web-media Technologies, Computer Networks and Systems, Electronic and Telecommunications Networks.
15/03/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze and Ambassador of the United States to Georgia John Bass attended the presentation of school civil clubs at Tbilisi Public School №72. The clubs were established in the framework of “Civic Education and Teacher Training Program”.
15/03/2011
In the scope of the project “Safe and Healthy School” a presentation was held at Tbilisi Public School № 1. The event was attended by His Holiness and Beatitude Catholicos Patriarch of all Georgia Ilia II, the First Lady of Georgia Sandra E. Reolofs, the First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze
15/03/2011
News Portal OnlineNews.ge conducted a month long internet survey among its users. Up to 10500 unique participants answered the following question: “Which Ministry has the most informative web site “?
14/03/2011
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Head of National Examinations Center Maia Miminoshvili hold a presentation of new supplementary textbook "Biology" for teachers. 
13/03/2011
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini met the local population of Tsalka. Minister answered the questions of the people. The topics covered during the meeting include ongoing reforms and political situation in the country.
12/03/2011
From now on, schoolchildren of Tbilisi Public School №157 will take sports classes in a refurbished gym. Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze visited a renovated gym of the school and attended a final round of championship in Basketball. 
11/03/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and the Governor of Kvemo Kartli Region Davit Kirkitadze visited the Vocational College “Medus” in Rustavi. Rustavi vocational college was rehabilitated by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and was equipped with modern technical facilities.
11/03/2011
Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation announces the contest to support the technical and practical researches. The goal of the contest is to create the products that meet the modern technological requirements of international and local market.
10/03/2011
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and the Rector of Georgian Technical University Archil Prangishvili opened the reconstructed university hall. They awarded the participants of the project “1000 Trained GTU Students” organized by GTU students’ self-government.
10/03/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Nodar Surguladze opened a closing conference of the Twinning Project ”Capacity Enhancement for Implementing the Bologna Action Lines in Georgia (CEIBAL). Head of Delegation of the European Union to Georgia Philip Dimitrov and Ambassadors of France to Georgia Eric Fournier also delivered welcome speeches.
09/03/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Director of National Center for Teacher Professional Development Gia Mamulashvili held a briefing on teachers’ professional development trainings.
08/03/2011
School Resource Officers in Gori visited the family of Jimsher Toroshelidze – a soldier who died in the War of 2008. They congratulated his wife Natela Gogidze on International Women’s Day and presented her with the gifts. Jimsher Toroshelideze was one of those soldiers who died in the War of 2008, he had three children.
07/03/2011
Georgian Scientist at CERN Giorgi Dvali held a seminar in Physics for the teachers of Physics at Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. First Deputy Minister Koka Sepherteladze attended the seminar.
07/03/2011
Upon the initiative of the Prime Minister of Georgia Nika Gilauri supplementary video material was developed for General Aptitude Test. Minister of Education and Science of Georgia and Director of National Examinations Center held a presentation of the supplementary video material that has been developed for General Aptitude Test at Tbilisi Public School №1.
06/03/2011
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini  and the representatives of  ”Teach and Learn with Georgia” met the volunteer teachers who live in Georgia and teach English language along with local teachers at public schools in Guria and Imereti Regions.
05/03/2011
From now on the schoolchildren of the public school №47 will have sport classes in a new gym. The Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze visited the renovated gym and attended a final round of internal school competition in basketball.
05/03/2011
With the support of  Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and  Tbilisi  City Hall a first exhibition of Higher and Professional Education, Studying Abroad and  Students’ Services  “Georgian Educational Week 2011” is held from March 5 till March 13.
05/03/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science Irine Kurdadze and Director of National Examinations Center Maia Miminoshvili attended a third round of National School Olympiad at Tbilisi Public School №166.
04/03/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science Irine Kurdadze and Head of National Examinations Center Maia Miminoshvili  attended  the process of online registration of the schoolchildren for Unified National Exams at Tbilisi №1 Experimental school.
04/03/2011
While native English speakers are coming to Georgia the other  foreigner volunteers who already live here, are talking about  Georgian hospitality and the success of “Teach and learn with Georgia”.
04/03/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science Nodar Surguladze visited a new laboratory at Tbilisi Public School №51. Supplying the school with modern Natural Sciences laboratory equipment and learning materials was carried out within the scope of the Program of Provision the Schools with Laboratory.
04/03/2011
The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and  the Governor of Imereti Region Lasha Makatsaria visited Miners Professional Education Institution in Tkibuli, which was founded on March 1st in 2011 .
03/03/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini  visited Mrs. Tamila Khelashvili - a teacher of Chemistry at Tbilisi Public School # 54 , congratulated her on Mother’s Day and presented the gifts.
02/03/2011
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.
02/03/2011
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.
01/03/2011
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.
01/03/2011
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.
28/02/2011
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.
28/02/2011
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.
27/02/2011
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”.
26/02/2011
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.
26/02/2011
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.
25/02/2011
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.
24/02/2011
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.
24/02/2011
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.
23/02/2011
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.
23/02/2011
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.
22/02/2011
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.
22/02/2011
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.
21/02/2011
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.
19/02/2011
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.
19/02/2011
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.
19/02/2011
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.
18/02/2011
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.
17/02/2011
A model lesson in Mathematics was held with the use of the Smart Board in the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. The lesson was attended by the Minister of Education and Science Dimitri Shashkini, Director of National Center for Teachers Professional Development Gia Mamulashvili and teachers of Tbilisi Public Schools.
16/02/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini held a meeting with the Executive Director of one of the most successful professional colleges - New College, Jeoff Holl and Director of Adams College Nick White House.
16/02/2011
Director of National Curriculum and Assessment Center under the Ministry, Natia Jokhadze held a meeting with public school principals of Mtatsminda-Krtsanisi district.  The aim of the meeting was to inform the school principals on selective subjects within National Curriculum and exchange opinions on this issue.
16/02/2011
With the support of Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, “Giorgi Otarashvili Legal Company” implements the project “Law in our life”. Deputy Minister of Education and Science Irine Kurdadze and representatives of the company visited Tbilisi Public School №23
16/02/2011
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary: H.E. Mr. Eric Fournier awarded Higher Education Institutions’ professors with “Ordre des Palmes Académiques”.  Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Nodar Surguladze took part in the awarding ceremony.
15/02/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini is paying an official visit to the U.K. Within the scope of the visit, Dimitri Shashkini signed the Memorandum of cooperation with the company McMillan Publishing.
15/02/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini is paying an official visit to the U.K. Within the scope of the visit, Minister held a meeting with the President of Trinity College at the University of Oxford Sir Ivor Roberts and his wife- Dean at the same college and coordinator of Weidenfeld Scholarship program, Lady Elisabeth Roberts.
15/02/2011
English Language teachers continue to arrive to Georgia in 2011 within the frame of the educational program “Teach and Learn with Georgia”. A third group of qualified teachers arrived from USA, Canada, England, Australia and Norway.
14/02/2011
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia explains that the National Olympics is the only Olympics that is carried out under the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. The National Olympics is organized by the National Examination Center headed by Maia Miminoshvili. All other Olympics are private initiatives and Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia is not involved... Read More
14/02/2011
In order to advance the teaching level of the natural sciences and attract schoolchildren’s interest in the subject, the provision of schools with the labs continues. In the scope of the program “Einstein”, Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Irine Kurdadze provided Tbilisi Public School №24 with the lab for natural sciences.
13/02/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini is paying an official visit to Great Britain. In the scope of the visit Minister visited Georgian Sunday School in London and attended Georgian language lesson and presented Georgian textbooks to schoolchildren.
12/02/2011
Resource officers from Kutaisi public schools visited Samtredia №15 Boarding School for Children with Special Educational Needs and presented the schoolchildren with the gifts.
11/02/2011
Entrants will register for the 2011 National exams online. First Deputy Minister Akaki Sepherteladze  and Director of National Examinations Center  Maia Miminoshvili made a presentation on online registration system at Tbilisi Public school №51.
11/02/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and President of Georgian Tennis Federation Leila Meskhi signed a memorandum of cooperation at Tbilisi Experimental School №1.
10/02/2011
A first online conference was organized in the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. Simultaneous videoconference was arranged among Tbilisi and Batumi.
10/02/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science Irine Kurdadze and Head of Administration of the Ministry of Justice of Georgia Andro Gigauri made a presentation of the project “My Senior Friend” at Tbilisi Public school №52. The project is implemented with the partnership of UN Association.
10/02/2011
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Akaki Sepherteladze and the Director of National Center of Manuscripts Buba Kudava held a briefing on the Georgian Calligraphy Competition.
09/02/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini paid a visit to a new building of the Caucasus University. The reconstruction works of the building will be finished soon. The new building of the Caucasus University will start functioning from the new academic year of 2011-2012.
08/02/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini attended a photo exhibition”University and Red History”  held within the scope of the events dedicated to 93th anniversary of Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.
08/02/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini attended a presentation of education recognition manual at Georgian Technical University. Education recognition manual is a main document featuring information on foreign qualifications assessment criteria and procedures.
07/02/2011
Final workshop in Georgian Sign Language was held at No.203 Tbilisi Deaf and Hard of hearing Children School. Seminar was initiated within the USAID supported project “Supporting Equal Opportunities for People with Disabilities” and attended by Deputy Minister of Education and Science Irine Kurdadze.
07/02/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini visited Tbilisi Public School №198 and presented portable computers to all second graders of the school. Minister made this decision on February 3 after visiting the new building of the school.
05/02/2011
Minister of Education and Science Dimitri Shashkini awarded the certificates to 200 resource officers who have successfully completed the training program.
04/02/2011
Based on the Decree №455 of the Minister of Education and Science (issued on June 14, 2010), internal audit department of the Ministry of Education and Science has inspected financial activities of the vocational education center ,,Spektri”.
04/02/2011
According to the decree of Georgian government, the rule on awarding the state scholarship has changed.  Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Director of National Examinations Center  Maia Miminoshvili  held a briefing on this topic.
03/02/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini visited a new building of Tbilisi Public School № 198. 160 schoolchildren with special educational needs study there.
03/02/2011
Students of professional educational centers “Spektri”, “Margi” and Tbilisi multi-profile center renovated  the classrooms of first graders at Tbilisi 173 public school. They also equipped it with necessary inventories.
02/02/2011
Minister of Education and Science Dimitri Shashkini and Tbilisi City Assembly Vice chairman Mamuka Akhvlediani opened a modern canteen at Tbilisi Public School#1 with the Representatives of “Gogli Mogli” Company.
01/02/2011
The President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili and Minister of Education and Science Dimitri Shashkini opened a students’ dormitory, hotel and wine house at  Kachreti Professional College.

             
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