Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas, John C. Pijanowski, held a three-day (October 1,9,10; 2020) workshop for graduate students and staff of Education Sciences on topics "Research Ethics in Education" and "Data Interpretation in Education Research."

In addition to the representatives of Tbilisi State University, the meetings were attended by representatives of Akaki Tsereteli State University, Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University. During the workshops, Professor John reviewed topical issues such as: conflict of interest, joint research, ethical issues related to data acquisition and sharing, researcher responsibility, avoid bias in data analysis, frequent errors in data processing, and more.

Milan Pol, Professor of Education at Masaryk University, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Editor-in-Chief of the scientific journal Studia Pedagogika, conducted a two-day (October 27, November 5, 2020) training for Masters and Doctorate students and Academic Staff of Education Sciences – “Publishing Issues in Education”. The meeting was attended by students and staff of Tbilisi State University, Akaki Tsereteli State University, Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University and Telavi State University.

During the training, Professor Milan Pol reviewed current and important issues related to the publication of a scientific paper/article in an international peer-reviewed journal, such as: the opportunities and requirements for publishing a paper in an international journal; preparation of the paper (including structure, review of research results, etc.) for publication in the relevant journal; Reliable and highly reputable international journals in the field of education; What stages does the paper go through before its publication - what are the editing procedures, etc. The professor also talked about the journal of Masaryk University and how the journal achieved success and what procedures and processes it went through before it was indexed in the Web of Science.