Currently, the law establishes that Teacher’s Day is celebrated on the first Sunday in October. The commission decided to submit the bill for final reading in the Seimas this week. At the commission meeting, the chairman of the Latvian Union of Education and Science Workers (LPRON), Inga Vanaga, along with support for these amendments, called … Read more
According to the Latvian Language Agency, in 2023, 3,045 teachers, including 1,216 preschool teachers, took advantage of support measures to switch to teaching in the state language, writes LETA. 1002 primary and secondary school teachers improved their professional competence. Teachers mostly chose to participate in two- to three-hour consultation webinars and 12-hour programs on working … Read more
This is the plan of the Possible Mission Foundation, which it will implement in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science, the Riga Technical University and the energy company Enefit. The program plans to accept 60 potential teachers annually. The first graduates of this program will begin working in schools in the next academic … Read more
At least three departments of the University of Patras have only nine members of Teaching and Research Staff. At the same time, the admitted students in these Departments are more than 200. According to the information given to us by rector of the University of Patras, Christos Bourasare the Departments: Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy and Nursings. … Read more
the Forbidden fruit Improving sexual and reproductive education is carried out in accordance with the international obligations of Latvia as a UNESCO member country: it is necessary to prepare young people for adult life, prevent HIV, AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, unplanned pregnancy and gender-based violence. Information materials from the Ministry of Education and Science state … Read more
Inga Vanaga, Chairman of LIZDA, emphasizes that issues related to professional ethics and behavior, mutual communication, as well as relationships with colleagues, students and their parents are becoming increasingly relevant. This is evidenced by the increasing incidence of moral, ethical, physical and sexual violence in educational institutions. With the help of the code of ethics, … Read more
Maestre, born 48 years ago in the Alicante town of Sax, appreciates the support received at his university, but points to the Spanish scientific system as one of the reasons for his departure. “I can’t take any more with the bureaucracy, the day-to-day difficulties, the lack of stable personnel, the need to continually request financing … Read more
2023-12-19 05:00:00 It is a course intended to check students’ digital skills which should have gone off without a hitch. However, on that September day, a photo of the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 21, 1969, turned this lesson into the irrational. “The physical sciences teacher found herself faced with two final year students … Read more