Time management, guarantee of success

The article discusses the actual subjects of time management. The inevitability of ruling and ordering time is based on foreign experience and different kinds of researches. The article focuses on the following subjects: effective time order, finding time, setting priorities and controlling fulfillment of plans. Each of them is analyzed according to practical ways of their realization. It is confirmed that one should be courageous and sincere enough to set the aim, turn the aim into the plan and never be scared of failure.

1991-1992 military turnover in the recent Georgian historiography (concerning the 80th anniversary of Zviad Gamsakhurdia, the first president of Georgia)

The publication concerns the state turnover in 1991-1992, the dramatic event in the recent history of Georgia, and its description in the modern Georgian historiography. Academic textbooks and historic scientific researchers are discussed in chronological order, pursuant to the years of publication. They show the political situation of this period. Historiographic research in this field has never been conducted and this article represents the novelty. Publication shows the attitudes of the book authors toward the event. The author of the article concludes that scientific research in this field will be carried on more intensively since this issue is very actual.

Contemporary Challenges in the Georgian Education System

The Georgian Education System is in the process of constant updating and modification. Critical thinking competences and usage of theoretical knowledge into practice are one of the major challenges of the modern education system. The most basic,regulatory document for general education, the national curriculum has undergone gradual changes. At the above stages what, when and how the educational process should be implemented in Georgian Public Schools has been analyzed. What challenges did the teaching-learning and educational field face? It is important to focus on the similarities and differences of the national curriculum of all three generations. At present, special attention is paid to the most recent, Structural Analysis of the Primary Education of the Third Generation 2018-2024 National Curriculum. It is also a novelty that daily subject planning has been replaced by thematic planning, each topic is processed throughout the level of primary education, the content of the learning is defined in relation to this particular topic and each stage is presented with a complexity of age-appropriate features. The theme in the new National Curriculum has functional context, which allows to provide integrated and interrelated teaching of the issues of standardized results, concepts or specific issues. ”The new school model” is an important part of the planned reform in the education system. Its purpose is to create a person-oriented educational environment, which will provide students with the knowledge and skills needed for 21st century reality.

Energy sources and related problems

Problems being considered in this article concern the ecological questions of environment arisen as the result of processing of energy sources. Also the positive and negative sides of the application of some energy sources and the criterion of choice of dominant energy.

The Essence of Political Behavior and Forms

The aim of the work is to study political behavior and formation. Researching process of the problem depends on the methods of comparing and empirical analysis. The work is partly studying effort of political behavior and related problem in Georgian Political Science. Political behavior is the form of political activeness and passiveness, which represents different forms of political persons’ actions, with aim of satisfying politically important interest of these persons. Conclusions according to the researching result can be used in the process of analysis of political behavior.

Allegory of the Didgori War, allusions and paradigms in the poem "The Knight in the shoes of a Panther"

In the Georgian mythology the underworld, ctonic world is symbolized by Kajeti (Kajaveti), the residence of negative demons, after defeating of which St. George and other Sons of God after descent to the underworld obtain treasure, chalice. This is the initation path of St. George. In ,,The Knight in the Panther’s Skin” the symbolic drama of the heroic initation is given through the images of the Georgian mythology and folklore. In the Georgian culture and mentality of XII c. the defeating of the underworld, ctonic world, the victory over the lower world is the end of the initation path of sunny heroes and knights. In ,,The Knight in the Panther’s Skin” it is symbolized by two episodes: defeating of Kajeti and the big war of Khataeti. Also, these two episodes contain symbols and allegories, allusions and paradigmatic meanings, which are connected with the main Georgian symbol of the defeating of evil by God’s knights – The Didgori battle.

The role of lecture during the competition of the press, television and internet

Studies have shown that lecture as a teaching method sometimes hinders student's independent learning and thinking. In our article, we tried to show a number of advantages, which has a lecturing method. We once again emphasize how we will give a lecture to the student's interests, with the ongoing changes in the surrounding world, lecturer's contribution to enhancing student motivation. We present our vision in the correct planning of the lecture and then in its organization. Also, the diverse strategies for concentrating the listener's attention.

Composite teaching methods and activities at the primary stage

The tasks of the composites are: to get students aware in the construction of words; to distinguish simple, derived and complex words from each other; to understand the cases of writing composites with and without hyphen; to make complex words independently; The teacher should have its own strategy to make learning process more interesting, result oriented and cheerful. While selecting a strategy the teacher should define the lesson goal and the expected result.

Vazha-Pshavela’s and K. Gamsakhurdia's characters according to Lawrence Kohlberg’s moral development theory

The article presents an innovative method of characterization of literary characters. It is known that the moral attitudes and the process of their formation equally raises the interest of psychologists and writers, which gives an absolute freedom to use psychological-philosophical theory for opening the character of literary characters. Moral development theory of American philosopher Lawrence Kohlberg is used for a new purpose in this work, which is the main novelty of the article. Literary character is assessed according to Kohlberg’s stages of moral development and is defined to which level it is relevant according to Kohlberg’s developed scale. Famous characters of two well-known Georgian writers Vazha-Pshavela and K. Gamsakhurdia have been selected for observation. The article is based on two articles already published by the author, which follows: ”Concept of Freedom and characters of Vazha-Pshavela” and “Jacob wrestling with God”, As a prototype of Constantine Arsakidze In K. Gamsakhurdia's historical novel “The right hand of the Great master".

Liturgical Mystery in Zviad Gamsakhurdia's Poetry

For today's Georgian society, the attitude of Zviad Gamsakhurdia to true Orthodox faith is less well known. He not only showed to the Georgian nation the way to gain state independence but he restored the Religious consciousness to Georgian people and Inspired by the spirit of Christianity. All his works are full of orthodox spirit. He creates new poetic phrases, which are more intensely melodic liturgica than just poetry. While his contemporaries avoid mentioning religion, he creates musical prayers: to Saint George, to Saint Nino , prayers for the nation… He writes the poems under the titles: Proscomidia, Easter, Melkesidek – King of Salim, Betania, Prodigal son. Z. Gamsakhurdia not only dedicates poetic prayers to his devout saints but he also gives the poetic form to the Holy liturgy. The poems are proof of this: "Epiphany", "For Manana". As for the poem "Father", he resembles the prayer of the Savior in the Garden of Gethsemane.