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30/06/2011
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze and Director of National Examinations Center Maia Miminoshvili summed up the results of first day of examinations and held briefing at media center.
30/06/2011
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze observed the proceeding of Unified National Exams in Georgian Language and Literature at Georgian Technical University. The process is going on smoothly.
30/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini observed the process of registration of entrants at Agrarian University of Georgia.
29/06/2011
At today’s event organized at the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia Minister Dimitri Shashkini awarded only 231 schoolchildren with Golden Medals. During 2010-2011 academic year, overall 877 schoolchildren were awarded with Golden Medals and 1122 schoolchildren with Silver Medals.
29/06/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze opened the media center of Unified National Exams. The center will work for media representatives and provide them with updated information.
29/06/2011
In the scope of program on supporting most talented youngsters, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini awarded 231 successful school graduates with Golden Medals.
28/06/2011
The meeting of Unified National Exams 2011 Organizational Group was held at the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. All questions concerning the exams were discussed during the meeting.
28/06/2011
Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia clarifies mis-information concerning the fulltime positions of certified teachers and states that according to the Decree # 576 of the Minister, school administrations are obliged to provide fulltime positions to all certifies teachers. Copy of this Decree was sent to every Public School of Georgia.
28/06/2011
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze awarded the winner of the photo-contest “I Am Proud” student Davit Dokhturishvili with portable computer.
28/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini took part in the meeting of the National Professional Council on social partnership. The event was organized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and Georgian Employers' Association with support of GIZ.
27/06/2011
Eight million Georgian Lari will be allocated from the state budget to buy 800 000 textbooks for the schoolchildren from socially vulnerable families.  Minister Dimitri Shashkini made statement on this issue during the meeting of the Government of Georgia.
27/06/2011
New subject “Road Signs and Traffic Safety” will be taught at schools from new academic year.  1600 subject teachers will pass trainings at Policy Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Rector of Police Academy under the Ministry of Internal Affairs Khatia Dekanoidze met the teachers of the subject... Read More
27/06/2011
National Curriculum and Assessment Center under the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia begins the process of training teachers and representatives of school administrations on new national curriculum.
26/06/2011
Resource officers continue to carry out charity events. The cinema “Rustaveli” hosted the resource officers and the schoolchildren of Gldani Boarding School. In the frame of Cinema “Rustaveli” and Resource Officers’ joint charity event the schoolchildren watched the movie “X-Men”. The resource officers also gave some presents to the schoolchildren.
25/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Rector of Ilia State University Gigi Tevzadze attended the Bachelor Gradiation Ceremony 2011 at Ilia State University.
25/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini attended international conference. The subject of the conference was the modern methods of teaching English language. The conference was attended by more than 100 teachers of Tbilisi and other regions of Georgia.
24/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Rector of Policy Academy under the Ministry of Internal Affairs Khatia Dekanoidze observed the process of passing high competency level in sports by school resource officers. Resource officers with best results will be able to take the courses for rescue worker.
23/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini visited professional college “Professional”. The college is oriented to meet the labor market demands. With the support of the Ministry of Education and Science and the employer organizations, it continually strives to upgrade its infrastructure, improve the quality of the learning and introduce the new learning... Read More
22/06/2011
By the statement of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, there will be 15 examinations centers opened in Georgia. Unlike previous years the tests of Unified National Exams will be kept at regional centers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs instead of depository of National Bank of Georgia.
22/06/2011
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze observed a process of transportation of the tests of Unified National Exams, Teacher Certification Exams and Graduate Record Examinations to the storehouses. The tests were delivered from Great Britain at Tbilisi International Airport.
22/06/2011
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze, Director of Social Service Agency of Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs, United Nations Children’s Fund Representative in Georgia Roeland Monasch signed a memorandum in the frame of Government's Action Plan for Children 2008-2011 and professional retraining.
22/06/2011
Representatives of the National Curriculum and Assessment Center under the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia attended a play at the Nodar Dumbadze Tbilisi State Central Children's Theatre. The play was staged by the School Plays and Activity Scenarios.
21/06/2011
By the assignment of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini, Ministry’s General Inspection starts to inspect administration of those schools that performed at low level in the school leaving examinations.
20/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini attended a presentation of IT Technological Park at the Georgia Technical University. Within the scope of the event, the goals and activities of the IT Technological Park was discussed and presentation of the joint project of this technological park and Georgia Technical University’s Student’s Self-Government Body... Read More
19/06/2011
School Resource Officers and representatives of the company “Sweet Country” visited the Infants Boarding School and gave presents and sweets to more than 200 infants.
18/06/2011
Tbilisi School Resource Officers and best schoolchildren of the 2011 academic year visited the Occupation 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).
18/06/2011
Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia organized a seminar “Exchange of Practice among the Professional Education Institutions” at the professional college “Aisi”. The directors and other representatives of all professional colleges as well as successful students in Georgia participated in the event.
18/06/2011
Deputy Minister Nodar Surguladze attended a presentation of the joint projects implemented by the Regional Center for Research and Promotion of Constitutionalism and GIZ.
17/06/2011
Successful Georgian scientists working abroad will get involved in implementing of the doctoral programs at Georgian higher educational institutions. Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation under the Ministry announces a state grant competition for Doctoral Programs Co-advisors.
17/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini pays an official visit to Azerbaijan. Within the scope of the visit, Minister met Misir Mardanov , Minister of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
17/06/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze and Director of National Center for Teacher Professional Development Gia Mamulashvili introduced new Teacher Professional Development Scheme.
16/06/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Nodar Surguladze attended the awarding ceremony of the winners of Mathematical Contest “Future Hope”.
15/06/2011
Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia identified the best schoolchild, teachers, school principal, resource officers, private and public schools as well as the head of the resource center of 2011 year.
14/06/2011
Irine Kurdadze attended the Forum organized in the scope of the Day of People with Limited Abilities and took part in the awarding ceremony.
14/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini opened a new building of the library, Criminalistics and TV and Radio laboratories at the Guram Tavartkiladze University.
14/06/2011
Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia has finished the process of new textbooks evaluation for grades 1st to 6th. The First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze and Director of National Curriculum and Assessment Center Natia Jokhadze summed up the results of the contest.
13/06/2011
President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili met those school graduates who have showed the best results in every subject of the school leaving exams. The President congratulated the graduates on their accomplishments, wished them success and presented them with the personal computers.
13/06/2011
Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and Constitutional Safety Department have revealed the fact of bribery in the education system. As the investigation showed, the founders of Ltd. Caucasus Academic Center David Tsetskhladze and Nikoloz Bakarashvili attempted to bribe the high ranking official of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia
13/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini opened a new learning center at the Vocational College “Ikarosi”. The center prepares elevator electro- mechanics. This is a demanded profession of the labor market.
13/06/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze has awarded ten successful teachers in inclusive education. The awarded teachers have been working effectively with the schoolchildren with special education needs
11/06/2011
School resource officers of Rustavi donated blood at Rustavi Hospital of Children’s Infectious Diseases. The donated blood will be used for the patients of other hospitals as well.
10/06/2011
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Seperteladze held a meeting with B.A and M.A students at Iv. Javakhisvili Tbilisi State University. Mr. Dimitri Shashkini presented them a new state program “Georgian Language for Future Success”.
10/06/2011
317 conscripts of the State Guard Special Service of Georgia swore a military oath of State Guard Special Service. Among the conscripts are 18 beneficiaries from the Orphanages of  Saguramo, Tbilisi and Batumi.
10/06/2011
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze, Minister of Environment Protection of Georgia Goga Khachidze and Deputy Head of UN in Georgia, Inita Paulovica, visited Tbilisi First Classic Gymnasium
10/06/2011
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, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa.
09/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini met top ten school graduates who have showed the best results in every subject of the school leaving exams. Minister congratulated them on their accomplishments and presented them with the personal computers.
08/06/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze took part in the conference on the Reforms in Juvenile Justice. Minister of Corrections and Legal Assistance Khatuna Kalmakhelidze, Deputy Minister of Justice Giorgi Vashadze, Ambassador of Delegation of European Union to Georgia Philip Dimitrov and Caucasus Representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund Roland... Read More
07/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini attended a presentation of the volume “Georgian Hagiographic Literature”. Representatives of diplomatic missions, international and local organizations working in the area of education, higher educational institutions coworkers as well as the envoys of various religious confessions in Georgia were among the invited... Read More
07/06/2011
First Deputy Minister Koka Sepherteladze introduced the modern Server Center of the Ministry to the Director of Armenian Exams Center, Karo Nasibyan and Director of Armenian National Center for Educational Technologies, Areg Grigoryan. The process of the school leaving exams was monitored from this Central Server Center with the help of audio and video equipments.
07/06/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze attended the conference “The Child’s Right to Be Heard” organized by the Center for Women’s and Children’s Rights at the Office of Public Defender.
06/06/2011
National Curriculum and Assessment Centre under the Ministry of Education and Science is carrying out National Assessment in the Georgian Language and Literature and in Mathematics of the IV grade students on June 6 and 7 throughout Georgia.
06/06/2011
Tbilisi Mayor Gigi Ugulava and Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini opened Tbilisi Vocational Learning Information Center. The center is located in the building of Georgian Technical University and is supplied with modern technical equipments.
05/06/2011
School Resource officers and the schoolchildren of Gldani Boarding School#200 visited Tbilisi Nodar Dumbadze State Central Children Theatre and saw “Little Prince” by Exupery.
04/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini, Head of Ministry’s Internal Audit Department Irakli Andriashvili, Director of National Examinations Center Maia Miminoshvili and Deputy Director of Ministry’s Educational and Scientific Infrastructure Development Agency Giorgi Gulua summarized the results of the school leaving exams at the briefing.
03/06/2011
Representatives of National Curriculum and Assessment Centre under the Ministry of Education and Science held a meeting with students of IX, X, XI grades and teachers of Tbilisi and Georgian schools. Nodar Surguladze, Deputy Minister of Education and Science attended the meeting.
03/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini held a meeting with the Chairs of Students Self-Governance Bodies of the world leading universities. Minister introduced them the current reforms implemented in Georgian education system.
02/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini signed a decree on defining a minimum competency level for the school leaving exams.
02/06/2011
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze and Deputy Chief Prosecutor Davit Sakvarelidze visited Tbilisi Public School # 1 and held presentations for the schoolchildren of upper classes on the results of the research about Crime and Safety in Georgia.
02/06/2011
Upon the request of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, the Company “Magticom” created the unified educational network.  Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze, “Magticom“ General Director David Lee  and “Magticom“  Marketing Director Irakli Lobzhanidze held a joint briefing on this issue.
01/06/2011
Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation announces the new contest on obtaining grants. First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze and General Director of Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation Sulkhan Sisauri hold the briefing on this matter at the Ethnographic Museum wearing Georgian Chokhas.
01/06/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini visited Tbilisi School №202 for Blind and Visually Impaired Children.  Minister will congratulate schoolchildren on International Children’s Day with some presents and attended the concert.
01/06/2011
Resource Officers of Kutaisi public schools and the schoolchildren of Samtredia Boarding School №15 spent the Children’s International Day in Kutaisi Gabashvili Park. On this day, Resource Officers and schoolchildren participated in various entertaining events.
31/05/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Director of National Center for Teacher Professional Development Ghia Mamulashvili attended history teachers’ seminar held at Tbilisi Public School №9.
30/05/2011
Deputy Minister Irine Kurdadze attended sports and other celebrating events held at Buckswood International School in Tbilisi. The event was also attended by Giles Sutton, the Head of Buckswood International School Network.
30/05/2011
The President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili visited a Data Processing Center of the Ministry which is equipped with the latest systems. Representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia observe the process of all exams held in the schools of Georgia with the help of the central server and audio equipment.
28/05/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Nodar Surguladze, the first lady of Georgia Sandra Roelofs and Ambassador of the United States of America to Georgia Mr. John Rodney Bass attended a ceremony of the diploma handing over to the graduates of the Guivy Zaldastanishvili American Academy.
27/05/2011
National Curriculum and Assessment Center of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia has developed the standard of Spanish language. First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze and Director of National Curriculum and Assessment Center Natia Jokhadze held the briefing on this issue.
27/05/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini attended a sixth Silk Road International conference on “Globalization and Security in Black and Caspian Seas Region”.
25/05/2011
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze attended the matches organized within the frame of the “School Ball” at “Irao” Stadium. Best 5 teams have been selected today and they will be participating in the final round of the competition to be held in Batumi in the end of June.
25/05/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini held a working meeting with the journalists. The goal of the meeting was to inform the media representatives about the activities implemented to foster national minorities’ integration into a civil society and enhance a learning of the state language.
24/05/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Director of the National Examinations Center Maia Miminoshvili held a briefing on the results of the first day of the school leaving exams.
23/05/2011
Apart from the on site visits to schools, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini observes the  process of the exams from the  Data Processing Center under the Ministry  with the help of the central server and audio equipment.
23/05/2011
For the first time this year, the twelfth graders take exams in the format of the CAT system with the computers. The exams are held in 8 subjects: Georgian Language and Literature, Foreign Languages (upon choice); Math, History, Geography, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
22/05/2011
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze and Director of National Examinations Center Maia Miminoshvili held a briefing on school leaving exams at the media center of the exams.
22/05/2011
Batumi Navigation Teaching University was founded on the basis of Batumi Maritime College in 2007. About 300 students study on professional, bachelors and masters educational programs at the University.
22/05/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze and Director of the National Center for Teacher Professional Center Ghia Mamulashvili attended a conference held for the teachers of Professional Educational Institutions.
22/05/2011
In the scope of the campaign Plant a Tree, Make Environment Green, Resource Officers of Gori planted cypress and cedar trees together with the schoolchildren.
21/05/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze and Deputy Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Davit Namgalauri attended the finals of the festival between schools in sport dancing.
21/05/2011
Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia starts the photo contest – “I Am Proud” for students and schoolchildren.
21/05/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini visited construction site of Nokalakevi Public School in Senaki. The Minister got information on construction process from school representatives.
21/05/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Giorgi Chakhnashvili visited rehabilitated schools in the villages of Koki and Orsanta in Zugdidi. Both villages are located on the left bank of the River Enguri, close to the Abkhazia administrative border.
21/05/2011
National Center for Teacher Professional Development carries out pre-certification exams trainings for teachers of Zemo Nikozi and other villages. The teachers will have the opportunity to pass 4 day trainings in Professional Skills.
20/05/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze and Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Georgia Ortwin Hennig awarded the winners of the photo contest “My Profession – My Future”.
20/05/2011
Natia Jokhadze, Director of the National Curriculum and Assessment Center under the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia held a meeting with Tbilisi Private Schools' Principals in European School. The aim of the meeting was introduction of the new curriculum 2011-2016.
20/05/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini and Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Georgia Ortwin Hennig opened a German Educational Fair at the Youth Palace. The fair presented German educational programs and projects that are implemented in Georgia.
19/05/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini attended a seminar for the Biology teachers.  Interactive teaching methods in Biology was the topic of the seminar and up to 60 teachers from Tbilisi and different regions took part in it.
18/05/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini met the representatives of the donor, international and local organizations working in the field of inclusive education. Among the organizations were: Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research, USAID, UNICEF, World Vision International, Save the Children, Every Child, Open Society Foundation, Foundation” First... Read More
18/05/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Irine Kurdadze and Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany Mr. Ortwin Hennig handed over German language diplomas to 83 students of PASCH schools in Georgia.  The event was organized within the frame of the German Days in Georgia.
17/05/2011
A process of authorization of the private schools begins and the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini continues his visits to the private schools.  This time, Minister visited “European School” and personally informed the school staff about the conditions of the authorization.
16/05/2011
The President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili opened newly constructed school in the village of Vaziani. The construction of school was finished in 2011. 171 schoolchildren study and 21 teachers teach at Vaziani Public School.
15/05/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini awarded the winners of “Chaglari International Olympiad of Young Inventors”.
14/05/2011
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Nodar Surguladze awarded the winners of the contest in Physics. The competition was organized by Tbilisi Public School №63 for the schoolchildren of general educational institutions with the support of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.
14/05/2011
With the support of British Council the conference “English Language and International Qualification – the Road to the Future” was held. The conference was aimed to introduce English language and international exams programs of British Council to the policy makers of education field, English language teachers and service providers.
13/05/2011
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini visited Tbilisi Public School № 53 and awarded the winners of the competition organized by the company “Gogli-Mogli”.
13/05/2011
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Koka Sepherteladze, Pro-Rector of International Black Sea University Mrs. Giuli Alasania and other guests of the event opened a “Chaglari” international Olympiad for Young Scientists and Inventors in the Hotel “Radisson”.
11/05/2011
A process of authorization of the private schools will begin soon. In this regard, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini visited Georgian American High School “Vaziani+” and got familiar with the school, its infrastructure and learning process. Minister also met the 12th grade schoolchildren.
10/05/2011
Process of Teacher certification is underway and is voluntary till 2014. In every July teachers are given opportunity to take a test in corresponding subject and a test in professional skills. Teachers, who successfully pass the tests, will get a surplus to the salary with the amount of 75 GEL.
09/05/2011
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... Read More
08/05/2011
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.
08/05/2011
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.

             
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