The memorandum signed between The Ministry
of Education and Science of Georgia and Armenia announced vacancies for masters
and PHD programs in higher education institutions of Armenia
The Summer Job Program for students,
initiated by the Georgian President, is now over. Today President Saakashvili
addressed the participants of the program in Anaklia, making remarks on their
prospective futures and drawing attention to additional educational programs.
Regarding
the “School Safety Program,” the Ministry of Education and Science announced vacancies
for resource officer positions in the following regions: Marneuli, Bolnisi, Gardabani, Dmanisi, Tsalka
and Tetritskaro.
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Khatia Dekanoidze has
started holding introductory meetings with teachers of Tbilisi and
regions. During the meetings, Minister discusses the current reforms in
the education system.
Teachers
took a test in professional skills as a part of the certification exams. The
certification exams started on July 2th. Out of 40 000 registered teachers, 32
000 took a test in professional skills.
The President of Georgia, Mikheil
Saakashvili, introduced a new Minister – Ms. Khatia Dekanoidze to the
Ministry’s staff. The President wished a success to a newly appointed Minister
and highlighted an importance of continuation of the ongoing reforms in
education sphere.
Memorandum of understanding was signed
between Tbilisi Open Teaching University and Gori State University. The
memorandum envisaged the development of joint academic and professional
programs;
From July 1 student’s discount cards “Make Your Life Easier” have been
activated. Students can obtain the cards at Public Service Halls and
local agencies of civil registry. The concept of students’ discount
cards was initiated by the President of Georgia. Any student of
authorized higher education institutions can become a holder of the
student’s discount card.
Today Teachers Certification Exams have
started with the exam in Professional Skills. Head of National Examination
Center Khatia Dekanoidze and Director of National Center for Teacher
Professional Development Gia Mamulashvili accompanied one of the eldest
teachers participating in the exams Lili Kukhaleishvili to the examination
center and observed the examination process.
First
Deputy Minister, Koka Sepherteladze together with the representatives of local
government observed a construction site of a new school in the village of
Nijgori.
Deputy Minister of Education
and Science of Georgia, Irine Kurdadze and General Director of Shota Rustaveli
Science Foundation, Sulkhan Sisauri observed works of the participants of
“Georgian Calligraphy” exhibition.
Minister of Education and Science,
Dimitri Shashkini visited the school children of Buckswood summer school. 150
school children are improving their English language knowledge, participating
in cultural activities and having a rest. These schools students are the
winners of the national school Olympiads.
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, the National Center of
Manuscripts and Tbilisi Cultural Events Center are jointly organizing
Georgian Script Festival. The First Deputy Minister, Koka Sepherteladze
opened a festival today.
Minister,
Dimitri Shashkini and Rector of TSU, Alexandre Kvitashvili, awarded
certificates to 140 volunteers of the
program “Georgian Language for Future Success”.