Moscow delegation visits Tumo Center in Yerevan

YEREVAN, June 5. / ARKA /. A Moscow government  delegation on Friday visited the Tumo center for  creative technologies in Yerevan, the press office of the Yerevan municipality said.

It said the Moscow delegation led by Alexei Nemeryuk, head of the trade and services department of the Moscow City Hall, has arrived in Yerevan as part of cooperation between the Yerevan Municipality and the government of Moscow.

Tumo, a new kind of after-school learning environment for thousands of students aged 12-18 in charge of their own learning, was established in 2011. Guided by skilled educators and mentored by media professionals, students navigate through their personal learning plans via the Tumo World, a special learning interface that prepares them for hands-on practice.

Specialized workshops, guest lectures and community events give students a chance to apply their knowledge and skills to the world around them. Tumo has a center in Dilijan and plans to open another one in Nagorno-Karabakh.-0-

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20:15 06/05/2015