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29.12.2010 24 December saw the opening of the main New Year tree in Kharkiv on Svobody Square
This year, Svobody Square turned into a fairy-tale citadel with a stockade, watchtowers and a little village. The fair "Twelve Months" has opened, where in a dozen picturesque houses (according to the number of months in a year) vendors sell various New Year paraphernalia, whereas children sprightly go down slides from wooden terems (towers). 4 Russian dolls (Matryoshkas), each 8 metres high, are installed on the main square...
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21.12.2010 Become a Santa Claus – create a miracle! (2010-2011)
With winter holidays approaching (St Nicolas’ Day, New Year, Christmas, Old New Year and just because we are in the magical realm of winter), MediaPort Agency is publishing the contacts of all orphanages and boarding schools of Kharkov and Kharkov Region with a very modest list of wishes . You can consider it to be a “letter to Santa Claus” from teachers and managers. If you want to take part in the project and help children, phone the editorial office at (057) 763-01-06...
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20.12.2010 Presentation of EDUkIT project in Sumy Network of Euroclubs
Esmeralda Raskin , a Belgium volunteer from European Volunteering Service presented EDUkIT project on the 16th of December for coordinators of Sumy Network of Euroclubs. We hope that EDUkIT participants will follow Esmeralda’s example and will present the project both at their educational establishments and at the conferences, seminars, scientific symposiums in different Ukrainian regions and abroad...
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14.12.2010 Kharkov’s team won the challenge cup of All-Ukrainian Young Physicists
Kharkov’s team came first and won the challenge cup at the 19th All-Ukrainian Tournament of Young Physicists . The tournament, in which 15 teams participated, took place in Uzhgorod. Kharkov and Kharkov Region were represented by 4 teams. Our teams competed with the students of the Ukrainian Physics and Mathematics Lyceum of Taras Chevtchenko Kiev National University, Odessa Richelieu Lyceum as well as other teams from Donetsk, Zhitomir, Odessa, Dnepropetrovsk and Transcarpathian Regions...
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09.12.2010 On-line Conference with Dr Don Petrie (USA)
The on-line conference "Education of the Future: Accreditation of the Best Schools" with the world-class guru Don Petrie (USA) will take place on Sunday, 12 December, from 16.00 to 18.00. Over 8,400 people are expected to participate in the on-line conference – these are members of the guild of education leaders, teachers/coaches as well as specialists in educational system reforms from Ukraine, Russia, Baltic states, Kazakhstan, USA and other countries...
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07.12.2010 Ministry of Education announced the project conditions of admission to universities in 2011
According to the draft resolution of admission conditions for 2011 , which has been proposed for discussion by the Ministry of Education, the admissions campaign 2011 will be based on the rating score consisting of the total score of External Testing Certificates, the grade point average of secondary school transcripts, the score for high achievement in education as well as university preparatory course score...
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01.12.2010 Educational Seminar on Distance Learning
On 30 November 2010 , Kharkiv Branch of the International Solomon University hosted the closing of the Educational Seminar on the use of Easy Test Module . Within the framework of the programme “ Information and Communication Technologies in Kharkiv’s Education in 2009-2010 ”, an educational seminar on distance learning was held (Easy Test Module of the informational and educational platform EDUkIT)...
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23.11.2010 A subsidiary of the Social Organisation Help Children opens in Kharkov Region
A subsidiary of the All-Ukrainian Social Organisation Help Children has been registered in Kharkov Region. At present, its offices exist in Dnepropetrovsk, Kiev, Cherkassy, Kirovograd and Vinnitsa. By and large, the organisation is planning to open its subsidiaries in 20 regions of Ukraine , Chairman of Dnepropetrovsk Office Nikolay Kozhushko said at a press conference. According to him, it is the only children’s social movement aimed at adapting and helping children after they leave boarding schools...
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17.11.2010 Competition “On-land in My School”
The programme “On-land, the safety of children in the Internet” announces a new competition – “On-land in my school”! Creative teams of schoolchildren from various educational institutions are invited to participate. The number of teams from one educational institution is not limited. Each team must consist of 10 school students and 1 teacher, who coordinates the participation of his whole team. During the competition, the participants carry out 3 tasks, which can be found on the website of On-land...
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09.11.2010 Easy Test Masterclasses
Today, we have started a series of training sessions aimed at instructing teachers how to work with the on-line testing module Easy Test of the EDUkIT system. The Eastern Ukrainian Branch of the International Solomon University is the organizer of this event. Over 90 Kharkiv schools expressed a wish to enrol for this course. The EDUkIT Project Team has made a presentation on how to work with the Easy Test system...
