Austrian teachers at Teachers’ professional Development Center (TPDC)
Austrian teachers visited TPDC
to get acquainted with implemented reforms in the education system of Georgia. The
first deputy minister, Koka Seperteladze, welcomed the guests and introduced them
to the on-going and future reforms in the education sector. The guests visited the multifunctional Teachers’ House, which is equipped with modern technologies.
The delegation come from
Innsbruck and was composed of teachers and
principals of different levels of Tirol. The Austrian colleagues were
especially interested in the Georgian education system and prospects for future
partnerships.
Koka Seperteladze introduced
the guests to all the new programs of Georgia's educations sector. The Austrian teachers found the
projects implemented by MES to foster quality education at schools the most
significant.
The Austrian delegation was impressed by president’s initiative to grant all first graders netbooks. The special interest was caused by the initiative to teach English language from the first grade, the project” Teach and Learn with Georgia” advance IT trainings and teaching of exact and natural sciences at schools, “Future Class” project, teacher trainings and etc…
