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The program is based on a project successfully implemented at the Basel Museum of Art. The Goethe Institute in Tbilisi
invited the Swiss specialist in museum
education, Erika Jggi to conduct several
working meetings for local German language teachers and museum staff to introduce them to these methods and approaches. After the working meetings, a plan
was made to create similar programs that
would be developed by language teachers
and museum staff in Tbilisi.
The programs developed within the framework of the project Let's Learn German
at the Museum were created for beginner
and intermediate levels. Relevant topics
were selected, for example the program
How We Celebrate is linked to works by
Pirosmani and the lesson is conducted at
the Dimitri Shevardnadze National Gallery.
Another theme, Symbols of Status in the
Past and Present, is based on the Simon Janashia Museums Archaeological Treasure
and Eastern Collection.
In April 2014, a model lesson for beginners (A1) was presented at the National
Gallery and in November a model lesson
for higher-level learners was demonstra-