Ashotyan: teachers’ certification system allows better assessment of professionalismDecember 20, 2010 - 14:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Minister of Science and Education Armen Ashotyan summarized the results of 2010’s reforms in educational sector at a news conference in Yerevan. The Minister noted the introduction of teachers’ certification system to be among the most important improvements. “Certification mechanisms enable assessment of efficiency of the teachers, allowing the establishment of salary system based on the level of professionalism.” As the Minister noted, this year, 100 Armenian teachers were retrained in Georgia. Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |