Anania Shirakatsi Lyceum to Partake in `Innovative Schools'
International Program
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 11, ARMENPRESS: The Anania Shirakatsi Lyceum will be
among the 56 schools of the world to partake in the Microsoft
Innovative Schools International Program.
An official from the lyceum told Armenpress more than 114 schools of
the world presented applications for participation; however only 56 of
them were selected. The Anania Shirakatsi Lyceum was among those
educational establishments.
The annual `Innovative Schools' program, organized within the
framework of Microsoft's `Partners in Learning' program, is aimed at
creating flexible and reliable models of innovative schools, which can
have strong influence in the sphere of education and in the future
exchange their experience with other schools.
According to Kristine Gyonjyan, head of Microsoft educational projects
in Armenia, within the framework of the Microsoft `Partners in
Learning' program it is intended to ensure IT accessibility in the
Armenian schools, support the professional improvement of teachers and
supply them with corresponding knowledge. She also added that in order
to achieve these goals the program operates in 3 directions -
innovative schools, teachers and pupils.
From: A. Papazian
International Program
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 11, ARMENPRESS: The Anania Shirakatsi Lyceum will be
among the 56 schools of the world to partake in the Microsoft
Innovative Schools International Program.
An official from the lyceum told Armenpress more than 114 schools of
the world presented applications for participation; however only 56 of
them were selected. The Anania Shirakatsi Lyceum was among those
educational establishments.
The annual `Innovative Schools' program, organized within the
framework of Microsoft's `Partners in Learning' program, is aimed at
creating flexible and reliable models of innovative schools, which can
have strong influence in the sphere of education and in the future
exchange their experience with other schools.
According to Kristine Gyonjyan, head of Microsoft educational projects
in Armenia, within the framework of the Microsoft `Partners in
Learning' program it is intended to ensure IT accessibility in the
Armenian schools, support the professional improvement of teachers and
supply them with corresponding knowledge. She also added that in order
to achieve these goals the program operates in 3 directions -
innovative schools, teachers and pupils.
From: A. Papazian