Expert support for the Ministry of Education and Science of Estonia for the development of digitalization in education

The Minister of Education and Science Mila Carovska today held a meeting with a delegation from Estonia, representatives of the Secretariat for European Affairs and the Embassy of the United States of America, where they discussed the planned activities in the digitalization of education and development of digital skills, through a project supported by Estonian Center for Eastern Partnership (ECIP) and funded by Estonia and the United States.

- The project initiated by the Secretariat for European Affairs, which is aimed at supporting digitalization in Northern Macedonia is part of the Government's priorities for bringing European values ​​home, including the digitalization of education. The Ministry of Education and Science is mapped as a relevant ministry for sharing experiences and information, as well as for the situation regarding the digitalization of processes and services in education, in order to more effectively plan and define the further activities of the project, said the Ministry of Education and Science.

The aim of the project is to share best practices and experiences from Estonian digitalization, and some of the project activities include: training and mentoring for relevant civil servants and institutions in Northern Macedonia, development and implementation of an e-government solution and technical support and management with changes.

The project will be implemented for a period of 18 months, and starts through meetings and joint workshops with representatives of relevant institutions and other stakeholders from Northern Macedonia.