The Russian Education Forum

Thursday, August 02, 2012 High school student from Dolgoprudny David Frenklah won a silver medal at the 43rd International Physical Olympiad! July 25th, 2012 the meeting of the National team of Russia in physics participated in the 43rd International Physical Olympiad, took place at the Leningrad Station

Monday, July 30, 2012 20 billion rubles to be allocated to construct university campuses At a meeting of the Federation Council Committee on Science, Education, Culture and Information Policy Minister of Education and Science Dmitry Livanov reported that since 2013 the Russian authorities plan to begin large-scale upgrade of student dormitories

Friday, July 27, 2012 Education “Centre of the future” to be built in New Moscow A school which should specify the vector for education development in Russia to spring up in New Moscow. According to the project, the school will be a worthy competitor in the international arena. The best Russian teachers to be involved in developing the education concept.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012 By the end of the year, all schools of Moscow to move over to electronic journals Electronic journals to be used in all Moscow schools by the end of 2012. According to Deputy Head of Moscow Education Department Veniamin Kaganov, such journals are already used in 90% of schools in Moscow and in 80% of classes.

Thursday, July 19, 2012 Passing technology and content of the state exam date to be improved Minister of Education and Science Dmitry Livanov assured that passing technology and content of the unified state examination to be further improved.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012 Heads of press services and media centres of Russian universities to gather at MAI for sharing experiences and making Russian high education media chart The forum of news services and media centres of Russian universities ― Russian high education media chart ― to start on 17^th July in Moscow. The forum is organized by the National Educational TV-Channel Prosveshchenie, Lomonosov Moscow State University and Moscow Aviation Institute.

Friday, July 13, 2012 Results of the UNESCO Open Educational Resources Congress On 20−22 June 2012 the UNESCO headquarters in Paris (France) hosted the World Open Educational Resources Congress. The Russian delegation including representatives of the State Research Institute Informatika, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics and Informatics, as well as Moscow Institute of Open Education took part in the Congress.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 Russian team won first prize in International ROV Competition A team of students of the Far Eastern Federal University once again won MATE International ROV Competition 2012 for remotely controlled submersible devices held in Orlando, Florida, USA.

Thursday, July 05, 2012 Baikal Education Forum to be launched in Ulan-Ude Baikal Education Forum to be launched in Ulan-Ude, under the slogan From education modernization to the social effects. Over 300 teachers and administrators from 57 Russian regions to take part in the forum.

Tuesday, July 03, 2012 Electronic reading room solemnly opened in the Altai State University Electronic reading room with remote access to the resources of the Presidential Library named after Boris Yeltsin solemnly opened in the Altai State University. In order to keep an electronic reading room running they realized wired and wireless local area network, meeting system and videoconferencing system.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 Graduation parties thundered around Russia В Приморье недавним школьникам устроили концерт на главной площади Владивостока, а на городской набережной прошла фотосессия на память.

Friday, June 22, 2012 The 11th forum of school forest ranger stations to open in the Irkutsk Region The 11th forum of school forest ranger stations opens today, on 22nd June, as part of the sport and recreation camp at Angarsk.

Monday, June 18, 2012 The Government dispelled the rumors to fee-based school education Renewed federal education standard to put into practice in Russian schools in 2013. Deputy Science and Education Minister Igor Remorenko dispelled the rumors to free education end: according to the standards, amount of educational hours to increase to one making 37 hours. As Igor Remorenko brought into focus, they will be free.

Friday, June 15, 2012 Educational and industrial clusters to be developed in the southern Urals В Челябинской области оптимизируется система начального и среднего профессионального образования: в регионе создадут образовательные кластеры. Об этом на пресс-конференции сообщила заместитель министра образования и науки Челябинской области Галина Казакова.

Saturday, June 09, 2012 The Russia Day congratulations! Moskau Messe Exhibition Company congratulate colleagues and partners with a public holiday The Russia Day!

Thursday, June 07, 2012 Russian schoolchildren to have the second mandatory examination in mathematics on Thursday On Thursday, Russian school graduates to pass the unified state examination in mathematics ― one of the two required exams the results of which affect a lot receiving of school certificates.

Wednesday, June 06, 2012 The 4th international summer theatre school opened in Zvenigorod International Summer Theatre School has recently opened in Zvenigorod near Moscow. By tradition, young actors and experienced teachers gather for fellowship and joint projects.

Friday, June 01, 2012 Russia to celebrate International Children’s Day today International Children’s Day which falls on the first day of summer is one of the most exciting holidays for Russian children. According to the latest census, there are more than 26 million children in Russia.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012 2.5 billion rubles to be allocated to help disabled children Russian Cabinet to allocate 2.5 billion rubles in subsidies in 2012 to let Russian regions organize distance education for disabled children. The pertinent document to be posted on the government website on Monday.

Thursday, May 24, 2012 Hot Line of the Russian Ministry for admission to kindergartens, schools and universities moves to a single multi-line phone In order to improve citizens’ access to information resources provided by the Hot Line for admission campaign in 2012, Russian Ministry for Science and Education introduced a single multi-line telephone on 18th May 2012: +7 (495) 539-5520.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 Dmitry Livanov to be appointed Minister of Education and Science Dmitry Livanov was born on 15th February 1967 in Moscow. In 1990 he graduated from Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys, in 2003 – Moscow State Law Academy as a part-time student.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 880 thousand people to pass EGE within the first flow Head of Federal Education and Science Supervision Agency, Lyubov Glebova reported today at the press conference that 880 thousand people to pass the Unified State Examination (EGE) within the first flow which begins on May 28th.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Textbooks on history of Russia to be reconsidered The RF Ministry for Education and Science has decided to revise the curriculum of national history by expanding the textbooks to include paragraphs about “falsification of the facts about Russia’s past in prejudice of its interests,” and preparing special teachers’ guides.

Monday, April 23, 2012 The Russian Education Forum joined social networks! The Russian Education Forum is now on such social networks as Facebook and Vkontakte!

Friday, April 13, 2012 Applications for the 17^th Russian Education Forum to be accepted The Russian Education Forum to be traditionally held in Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Centre from 26^th to 28^th March 2013 in Moscow.

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