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Arts Education

“Armenian Ministry of Education funds program introducing traditional arts to Karabakh refugees, fostering self-employment and cultural preservation”

“Teach, Learn” program, supported by Armenia’s Ministry of Education, successfully offered traditional craftsmanship courses to 30 Karabakh refugees. Participants learned carpet weaving, pottery, blacksmithing, and more, aiming to empower them with new skills, self-employment opportunities, and income.

Culture Politics

“UK on the Verge of Losing World Heritage Status: Stonehenge Proposed for ‘Endangered’ List”

The Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture has proposed adding Salisbury Plain to the “endangered world heritage” list due to conflict with the A303 road expansion, which threatens Stonehenge’s integrity. The UNESCO committee will decide whether to include the site.

Careers & Employment Education Government

Ministry of Education Imposes New Requirements for Teachers’ Professional Development

Ministry of Education mandates teachers to signal their need for professional growth and undergo a needs assessment. Teachers also evaluate their professional competence. For pedagogical certification, a program is followed to assess students with special abilities in line with the curriculum.

Education Government

“Armenian Education Conference Sets the Stage for Reforms and Enhances Teacher Professionalism”

The “Education as a Government Priority” conference in Armenia brought together 600 teachers to discuss education reforms and innovations. The aim was to enhance the development of the education system and improve teachers’ professional capacity. With speeches, workshops, and discussions, the conference fostered cooperation and understanding among teachers. The next phase in October will focus on child protection methods and current educational issues.

Education Government Technology

“Ministry of Education in Armenia Launches Cash Prize Competition for New Educational Textbooks”

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports of Armenia is holding a cash prize competition for creating educational textbooks. Learn more on their website.

Education Government Sports

“Prime Minister Pashinyan Celebrates the Best School Teams of Armenia in Dilijan Park: A Showcase of Team Spirit and Achievement”

Prime Minister Pashinyan presents awards for the “Best School Teams of Armenia” competition. The event recognizes the teamwork and outstanding performance of public school students. Teachers and students of the top teams receive certificates, medals, and cash prizes. Pashinyan emphasizes the importance of these competitions in promoting teamwork and collaboration. Physical education’s role in military education is also highlighted.

Culture Education

“Armenia Invites the World to Celebrate and Explore Museums on International Museum Day 2024”

Join Armenia in celebrating and participating in the “Day of Museums”, where all 118 museums will be open for free on May 18, 2024. This year’s International Museum Day theme focuses on education, research, and the preservation of cultural heritage. Discover the significant role of museums in society and enjoy diverse cultural activities during the “Night of Museums” program. Learn more about the Law on Museums, which emphasizes the educational and research functions of museums in Armenia’s history. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore and learn!

Around the Globle

“University Professor Announces Controversial Move: Classes Cancelled for Absent Students, Stirring Up Tensions”

University professor cancels classes for absent students, as announced by Father Bagrat Srbazan. Uncertainty surrounds the accuracy of the news. Protests and detentions continue amidst locked roads in the capital. Father Bagrat Srbazan urges leaders to address the situation.

Education Politics World News

“Ministry of Education Urges Closure to Protect Students: Publish Magazine Uncovers Startling Information”

Phone calls from the Ministry of Education urge closure of doors to foreign people to protect students from the “holy movement”. Prime Minister distributes posters and announcements in Spain. More details in today’s issue of the magazine.

Culture Government

“Council of Cultural Renaissance Foundation Holds Inaugural Meeting in Armenia’s Ministry of Education: A Vision for Cultural Development”

The first meeting of the “Cultural Renaissance” Foundation council focused on new programs and utilization of cultural heritage. Discussions included goals, activities, budget, and financing. Established in 2024, the foundation aims to develop and promote cultural activities in Armenia.