16.01.2026 | MENTOR RECRUITMENT COMPETITION | YEREVAN
The Republican Pedagogical-Psychological Center of the RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports, announces YEREVAN MENTOR RECRUITMENT COMPETITION within the framework of the “ENSURING THE DEVELOPMENT OF INCLUSIVE TEACHING SKILLS OF TEACHERS AND TEACHER ASSISTANTS OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS” program.
The aim of the “Ensuring the Development of Inclusive Teaching Skills of Teachers and Teacher Assistants in Secondary Schools” program is to develop the capabilities of teachers in general educational institutions through continuous mentoring support, contributing to the full inclusion of children with special educational needs and the effective organization of education.
As a result of the competition, teachers will be selected who will participate in training courses organized by RPPC and will be sent to schools to implement an ongoing support program (training and mentoring support).
The main prerequisites for applying to the program are:
- ✦ Higher pedagogical education;
- ✦ Current teaching practice or at least five years of work experience in the field;
- ✦ Experience and flexibility in delivering training sessions;
- ✦ Proficiency in using computers and other modern equipment;
- ✦ Strong communication and teamwork skills.
In order to apply, please send your CV and letter of interest (required) to hr.hmkentron@gmail.com by January 31, 2026, indicating “Mentor Yerevan” in the “subject line” field.
Candidates who successfully pass the initial document screening stage will be invited to an interview.
Presentation of RPPC Publications 2025
The Republican Pedagogical-Psychological Center hosted a presentation of the publications developed by the RPPC over the past year.
RA Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan, Deputy Minister Araksia Svajyan, as well as representatives from the MoESCS Department for General Education, Education Inspection Body, National Center for Educational Development and Innovation, Armenian State Pedagogical University, Territorial Pedagogical Psychological Support Centers, as well as various partner structures and non-governmental organizations of UNICEF and RPPC attended the Event.
Welcoming the participants of the Event, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan touched upon the conceptual issues that should stem from the best interests of the child, considering in that context the need to work with pedagogical and parental communities. Zh. Andreasyan emphasized the need to ensure an inclusive environment in educational institutions, highlighting the importance of addressing issues appropriately and formulating actions in a logical and coherent manner. The Minister also attached importance to continuous dialogue and interaction with stakeholders, as well as the collection of information through feedback, which is aimed at identifying current problems in the field of education and improving mechanisms for solving them. “Developed guidelines, manuals, and workbooks are precisely the tools that make everyday work more comprehensible, systematic, and, in terms of results, more predictable.”
RPPC Director Lilit Mnatsakanyan presented the manuals developed by RPPC to the participants of the Event, grouping them into three main subsections: ➤➤➤
PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING AND SUPPORT
We would like to inform you that the Republican Pedagogical-Psychological Center, in cooperation with the Education Inspection Body, the RA Ministry of Internal Affairs, Yerevan Municipality, Regional Administrations, and Territorial Pedagogical-Psychological Support Centers, is taking measures, as needed and necessary, to address the cases of
violence (including bullying) in educational institutions and to carry out preventive measures.
Due to the increase in reports of violence (bullying), we consider it necessary to note that our response to recorded cases is carried out as promptly and specifically as possible.
The Hotline of the Republican Pedagogical-Psychological Center of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of the Republic of Armenia operates from Monday to Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with a break from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
RPPC | ACCESSIBLE EDUCATION
The Republican Pedagogical-Psychological Center is a state non-commercial organization. The aim of the Center is to increase child’s opportunities, accessibility and efficiency in educational process.
The Center organizes training courses and consultations. We also develop methodological guidelines, materials and manuals aimed at increasing the efficiency of the process of organizing inclusive education and improving the professional skills of pedagogical workers involved in this process.
Furthermore, the Center carries out appealing of assessment results, monitoring and public awareness activities. ➤➤➤
On April 5, 2025, the “SAFE SCHOOL | BULLYING-FREE EDUCATION” Pedagogical Conference was held, which was organized by the Republican Pedagogical-Psychological Center in cooperation with the RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports, UNICEF, and the Armenian State Pedagogical University.
The Conference was aimed at preventing and eliminating the environment and factors that contribute to violence and bullying in general schools, as well as improving anti-bullying measures and activities to ensure an overall positive atmosphere in schools. ➤➤➤
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