The Purpose of Education: One’s Own Values
admin The most incomprehensible things among the goals of education are the talks on educating values in learners. Who will determine the values which should be brought up in the new…
Social Networks: Man on the Palm
Much has been spoken and written about social networks, its usefulness and harms. Nothing can be stated definitely: everyone himself or herself decides whether or not to join social networks,…
Manifesto Note
This general education manifesto is on the occasion of Charents’birthday. Yerevan, you are Charents’ city. Long live Yerevan, the Armenian capital city, with your position, genius as a leader. We…
Seven Wonders: Uniting Work to Make an Open Center for Creating Communities
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.Try not to treat people in the way that you wouldn’t like people to treat you.Try not to allow people…
Yes, Education is a Big Challenge Now
I will not let you be indifferent – 5 I haven’t been to Davos, but we have come to an agreement with Vigen Avetis from Florence: our Schooling Center in…
High School: Challenges and Development
According to the RA Law on General Education, the secondary general education in the Republic of Armenia is carried out in a three-stage system of general education: The first two…
The Incompatibility of State Educational Standards and Final Examinations
For many years, the interpretation of final state and school examination results, that aim to evaluate the efficacy of academic curricula, remind us of a particular joke. Every year, it…
Two Histories and One Border
The raindrops of anger “No matter how heavy the rain is, no matter how cold the storm is, you shouldn’t curse what the clouds found right for us. This is…
Persian is a Means to Get to Know Our Powerful Neighbour Better
The third foreign language is not compulsory in the EduComplex: it is optional, and the learner is free to choose or not to choose it. Mr. Ashot Bleyan’s diary note…
On the Same Subject Again
The Assessment and Testing Center (ATC) deputy director’s announcement about the 9th graders’ centralized external examination gave an opportunity to continue talking about the assessment issues at public schools. Why…