Within the framework of the project “Advancement of Vocational TVET Programs of in Georgian Civil Aviation”, the Georgian Aviation University has held a conference in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science. The aim of the conference was to advance the vocational TVET programs of the Georgian Civil Aviation and to introduce the opportunities of private sector involvement in vocational education for the business sector.
President of Poland Andrzej Duda paid a state visit to Tbilisi today. The president of Poland arrived in Georgia with his wife Agatha Kornhauser-Duda. Vice-Prime Minister of Georgia, Minister of Education and Science Aleksandre Jejeleva, Head of the Administration of President Giorgi Abashishvili, Foreign Relations Secretary of President Tengiz Pkhaladze and other officials met the President of the Republic of Poland at the Tbilisi International Airport.
A working meeting was held in the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia for the purpose of inclusive education monitoring. At the meeting, the organization “Dea” introduced the outcomes of the research carried out through support of the European Union to the representatives of the international and local NGOs, and presented the updated tools / questionnaires of monitoring.
A Memorandum of Cooperation was signed among the Georgian National University - SEU, “Block Invest” and “Vatel Group” regarding opening of the International University – “Vatel Georgia”, the official presentation was attended by the Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Kvirikashvili, Vice Prime Minister of Georgia, Minister of Education and Science Aleksandre Jejelava and other officials.
The scientific delegation of Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law of Germany, under guidance of Professor Hans-Jörg Albrecht, Director of the Institute visited the Georgian Technical University.
Significant changes have been carried out within the framework of the Higher Education Quality Assurance Reform. The aim of the reform is to improve the quality of education in higher educational institutions and to provide student-oriented educational environment.
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Lia Gigauri, Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Shalva Khutsishvili and Rector of the MIA Academy Givi Mikanadze got acquainted with the progress of the new academic project “One Day in Academy”. The project is implemented by the MIA Academy in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.
On May 22-23, 2017, Batumi hosted the first International Business Forum (IBF Batumi) across the Caucasus, with 6 world-class speakers and the delegates from 14 countries participating in it. The forum participants were welcomed by Vice Prime Minister of Georgia, Minister of Education and Science Aleksandre Jejelava.
This business forum of unique format combines the world-class speakers, large business and state representatives, on the one hand, and startups, on the other hand. Within the framework of IBF, the visitors will attend the master classes of six speakers.
Vocational education teachers will visit the vocational education institutions in Slovakia within the scope of the study tour in the direction of tourism and construction. During the study tour, the teachers will have an opportunity to observe the learning process, working and learning environment, to hold the meetings with their Slovak colleagues and to collaborate with them.
The next meeting of the Rectors’ Council was held at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University. Vice Prime Minister of Georgia, Minister of Education and Science Aleksandre Jejelava opened the meeting and talked about several important issues, including the necessity of use of more modern technologies in the teaching / learning process in universities and suggestion of short-term learning program to the interested people for free.
The exhibition “The Knight in Tiger’s Skin and Rustaveli” was held at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.
Activity - “Parent – A School Employee” was held in the Public School №51. The aim of the activity was active, regular participation of the parents in education of their children, their maximum involvement in the primary, basic and secondary education process. Each parent had an opportunity to plan and give the lessons with the representatives of different departments, to take direct participation in the activities of the directorate, administration, resource officer, doctor, special teachers, psychologists, quality management service. The Public School №51 has about 200 employees, and the parents performed their duties this day.
Vice Prime Minister of Georgia, Minister of Education and Science Aleksandre Jejelava paid an official visit to Armenia.
Within the framework of the visit, the meeting was held with the Minister of Education and Science of Armenia Levon Mkrtichyan, where the parties discussed the issue of strengthening of cooperation in the field of education and science.