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.
“Farewell to an Era: Final Bell Rings in Armenian Schools as Students Embark on a New Chapter”
In Armenia, the final bell is ringing in schools, signaling the end of the academic year. Commemorative events will be held and services provided to the teaching staff.
New Regulation Requires Teachers to Pursue Advanced Degrees for Highest Level of Education
Learn how to advance your teaching career by meeting the educational requirements outlined in the “Law on Education.” Find out the deadline for application submission and the necessary documents to include. Plus, discover the government’s reimbursement policy for professional development expenses. Stay updated with the latest news from Armenia on Telegram through NEWS.am.
“Allegations of Violence Against Teachers in Yerevan: Mayor’s Mother Raises Concerns”
Yerevan primary school teachers face acts of violence, according to an official. The authorities have taken legal action, ensuring protection for staff and students. The implicated teacher has been dismissed.
“Government Launches Program to Upgrade Teachers’ Qualifications, Sets Deadline for Completion”
The government has approved a program to develop teachers lacking high education qualifications, giving them until May 2nd to improve. Over 1300 teachers without high education qualifications have continued to teach, but must meet the law’s requirements by August 2023. 894 teachers have applied for professional development, and 354 have been enrolled. The educational system has abolished the activities of teachers who do not meet requirements, but they can continue by meeting the daily schedule or gaining a high education qualification. This program aims to improve education and fill teaching vacancies.
Ministry of Education in Armenia Announces Competition to Enhance Artistic Education for Teachers
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of Armenia is holding a competition for teacher training in artistic education. Teachers will be evaluated over a 3-year period. The program follows established criteria and aims to improve the quality of classes. Applications should be submitted by email before May 29, 2024. For more information, contact the Ministry’s hotline at 010-599620.
“Andranik Tevanyan rallies students and teachers to voice their stance on independence, joining the ‘Mother Armenia’ movement”
Join Andranik Tevanyan in the “Mother Armenia” movement to voice your opinion on independence. Protests continue in Tavush, demanding the implementation of supported independence. Get the latest news from Armenia on NEWS.am.
“Nikol Pashinyan’s Inspiring Speech at Vocational Education Celebration”
Nikol Pashinyan attends vocational education celebration, praises teachers & emphasizes the importance of practical skills for vocational education. Details on NEWS.am.
“Deceased Soldier’s Mother Slams Defense Minister for Insensitive Remark”
Deceased soldier’s mother criticizes Minister of Defense for insensitive remarks, as teachers’ protest against CGMS continues. Demanding retraining opportunities and fair treatment, teachers express frustration over lack of response from government. Teachers call for meeting with Minister Zhanan Andreasyan.
“Prime Minister’s wife, Anna Hakobyan, visits School of Children’s Art in Shirak province: Exhibition and performance enchant guests”
Armenian Prime Minister’s wife, Anna Hakobyan, visits Shirak province and attends exhibition of students’ artwork at the School of Children’s Art of Armenia. The school, established in 1964, has 130 students and offers music and art programs.