The objectives of an open educational system Presentation at the workshop “New Possibilities and Cooperations for Democratising Education Systems on a Regional Scale: Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia” organized by the Citizens’ Assebly, Tbilisi June 3 Ashot Bleyan, director of Yerevan “Mkhitar Sebastatsi” Educomplex

Armenian-Georgian Educational Bridges The experience of organizing an open educational system at “Mkhitar Sebastatsi” Educomplex Armenian-Georgian Educational Bridges Georgia and Armenia: happy with each other's achievements and anxious about each other's difficulties and always sincere... Deputy Prime Minister of Georgia Minister of ES of Georgia Alexander Jejelava’s visit to the Educomplex We are reading Rustaveli

Armenian Georgian joint projects The River in the City project The River in the city: April 28 The Eco Club members of 25 students and teachers from Tbilisi schools are in the Educomplex to take part in the annual environmental project “Public Educational Eco Tour” on the order of the Ministry of ES of RA. From April 25 to April 29 Armenian and Georgian youngsters will carry out the following activities together: walking tours along the Yerevan riverbed of the Hrazdan within the framework of the international project “The River in the City”, environmental improvement works within the project “Educational Garden”, joint educational environmental, cultural and sports trainings.

Armenian Georgian joint projects Georgian Language Days in the Educomplex The Georgian Language Day is being marked all over Georgia today. Every year this day is celebrated in the Educomplex with great festivities. We have many guests, song and dance groups from Georgia. This year the Georgian Language Day was celebrated on the 4th of April, and on the 14th of April an open Georgian lesson was held in the Educomplex with the participation of Ambassador Mr. Tengiz Sharmanashvili and officials from Georgian Embassy to Armenia.  Open Review of Armenian Georgian Educational Projects Armenian-Georgian Bridges Partner school of our Art School with its Media. Cultural bridges, joint Plein Airs. We are reading Rustaveli https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDq54Q9gyI4

Attempts to create Armenian Turkish educational bridges. International programmes the Mkhitar Sebastatsi Educomplex participates in: Izmir Space Camp Such was the Routine in Izmir Space Camp until Noon Tales from Izmir In 2011 a group of American and Turkish schoolchildren visited the Educomplex. an educational exchange contract with the organization AIESEC. In pursuance of the educational exchange program with AIESEC young specialists from Canada, Brazil, Turkey, Hong Kong and the USA were hosted at the lodgings of the Educomplex in January-February 2016. They carried out the educational project “Financial Literacy”.

Attempts to create Armenian Turkish Educational bridges A group of teachers and students of the Educomplex visited an elementary school in Varagavank, Turkey. Yelena Sargsyan’s article in Dpir “About Turkish Schools” In 2016 Vahram Tokmajyan, our teacher of Social Studies, took part in the conference “Chauvinism and nationalism in the History text-books” in Tbilisi. Ahmet Tunch, a young specialist from Turkey gave lessons on International relations at our Educomplex in January-February by contract with AIESEC. Teachers’ Choir Sebastatsies is searching for opportunities to give concerts in Istanbul, Svaz and Van

Participating in the educational exchange programmes In 2011 a group of American and Turkish schoolchildren visited the Educomplex. In pursuance of the educational exchange program with AIESEC young specialists from Canada, Brazil, Turkey, Hong Kong and the USA were hosted at the lodgings of the Educomplex in January-February 2016. They carried out the educational project “Financial Literacy”.

Cooperation Platforms Open international reviews implemented at the Educomplex: Annual Scientific Technical Review: Expo 2017 Digitech 2017 The 11th Annual September Gathering of Author Educational Programmes Plein Air 2016 Eco Tour Teachers’ Choir: Joint concerts, tours

Cooperation Platforms Open system of public education in the Educomplex is first of all functioned with the multilingual educational website www.mskh.am The Educomplex learners’ articles on the websites of their schools: High School Middle School Primary schools: Northern School, Southern School, Eastern School, Western School College The teachers’ articles in the pedagogical magazine Dpir in four languages: Armenian English Georgian Russian Director’s articles in the Dpir and Diary Blog An extract from the directors Diary a small extract from the literature of our neighboring country, learners’ translation from Elif Shafac’s book “40 rules of love”. The educational blogs of the clubs:“Eco-Country Studies”, “Georgian Speaking Club”, TV MSKH, The Art Platform Here the learners and teachers of the Educomplex meet well-known Armenian and foreign writers, journalists, educators, artists and other representatives of cultural sphere.

Summer 2017 Educational Reviews and Educational exchanges in June Summer educational camps from May 29 to 9 June Public Educational Eco Tour 2017 “The River Zangu” “The River in the City” Plein Air 2017 from June 12 to June 16 Art Environment Music and Dance Festival Theatrical Festival Film and Photo Festival Review of Translational Projects Educational exchange program with a school in Javakhk (Akhalkalaki, Georgia). Educational and cultural expedition to Georgian School N 3 after Ilia Chavchavadze in Akhalkalaki (Georgia) on June 22-24 The visit of the learners and teachers of School N 3 after Ilia Chavchavadze in Akhalkalaki (Georgia) to the Educomplex.

Dwelling Lodgings for the Guests of Educational Exchange Programmes