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The Ministry of Education, represented by the Undersecretary for Administrative and Financial Affairs’ Office, organized a ceremony to honor the students who won the Khazna competitions in financial literacy, and the schools that excelled in activating financial days and weeks. The ceremony was held under the patronage of HE Majid bin Said Al Bahri, Undersecretary for Administrative and Financial Affairs, Chairman of the Main Committee of the Khazna Project for Instilling Financial Literacy Principles in School Students. The ceremony was attended by Dr. Faisal Al Farsi, CEO of the ...

The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Education, participated in the 47th International Turkish Radio and Television Festival for Children, celebrating Children's Day, hosted by the Turkish capital, Ankara, from April 18 to 24. A large number of children from different countries around the world participated in this festival, presenting artistic performances that embodied traditional arts, national songs, and the cultural heritage of their countries. The Sultanate of Oman participated, represented by a number of school students from the Directorate General of Education ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Information Technology, has completed the first phase of the 3D printer distribution project, targeting 339 schools across the governorates. The project was implemented with the participation of the Directorate-General of Curriculum Development, the Directorate-General of Educational Supervision, the Directorate-General of Projects and Services, and the Information Technology Project Management Office, with support from Petroleum Development Oman, Al Suwadi Energy, SMN Power Holding, and Oman Arab Bank. The project ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Khazna project to instill principles of financial culture among school students, in cooperation with Oman Arab Bank, launched the training program “Money Adventures with Young Savers”, under the patronage of HE Majid bin Said Al Bahri, Undersecretary of the Ministry for Administrative and Financial Affairs (Chairman of the Main Committee of the Khazna Project). The program targets (3,000) students in all educational directorates in the governorates of the Sultanate of Oman in the first phase of its implementation. Dr. Haifa Al ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Educational Measurement and Evaluation Center, organized a virtual session on “Evaluation of Learning in Humanities and Individual Skills.” The session targeted ninety teachers of humanities and individual skills in the educational directorates in the governorates of “Al Sharqiyah South, Al Sharqiyah North, Al Buraimi, Al ADhahirah, and Al Batinah North.” The event included a working paper titled "Building and Developing Descriptive Phrases for Humanities and Individual Skills," presented by Suad Al Balushi, ...

The Ministry of Education concluded its participation in the 29th Muscat International Book Fair. The ten-day event featured a number of activities and programs in the fields of career guidance, student counseling, and vocational and technical education. Through its participation in the Muscat International Book Fair, the Ministry of Education aimed to open up broad horizons to enhance community engagement and showcase its initiatives and activities to a diverse audience. It is a platform that supports the Ministry's efforts to provide educational services and allows students to ...

With the participation of students from the Sultanate of Oman, the first Gulf Conference for Secondary School Students on Health Awareness concluded in Kuwait. The three-days conference was held under the slogan "Health Awareness from a Gulf Perspective". The first Gulf Health Awareness Conference aimed to introduce Gulf health awareness, exchange expertise and developments in the field of health awareness among specialists in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries and present the roles and methods of health awareness programs followed in each Gulf country, and how to benefit ...

The future of education depends on the ability of digital solutions to transform schools into centers of innovation. The Sultanate of Oman has sought to accelerate the implementation of its national agenda for comprehensive development, placing the education sector at the core of its comprehensive transformation to contribute to the realization of Oman Vision 2040. In translation of these trends, the Ministry of Education has worked tirelessly to develop its educational systems and infrastructure to keep pace with current developments and enhance the quality of educational outcomes. These ...

HE Prof. Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis Ambosaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Education and Chairman of the Oman School Sports Association, received the Omani school football and table tennis teams at Muscat International Airport after their participation in the Gulf School Sports Championship. The Omani school football team won the championship cup and the gold medal, a new achievement for school sports. The reception was attended by Said Al Badai, Director-General of External Affairs and Social Investment at OQ, a number of members of the Oman School Sports Association ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the main committee supervising international studies in mathematics and science, concluded the symposium on the "Best Local and International Practices for Enhancing Students' Knowledge and Skills in Science and Mathematics." The symposium targeted 350 science and mathematics specialists from supervision, evaluation, curricula, teachers, supervisors, and school administrations. The symposium was held in the Grand Hall of the Oman Convention and Exhibition Center. The closing day of the symposium included two sessions, the first titled ...

HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniyah, Minister of Education, visited Takatuf Petrofac Oman Institute, accompanied by Dr. Ali Al Shukaili, Director-General of the Directorate-General of Education in Muscat Governorate, Dr. Sultan Al Kindi, Director-General of the Directorate-General of Vocational and Technical Education, and a number of officials in vocational and technical education, to learn about the implementation of vocational and technical education (engineering and industrial specializations) at the institute. At the beginning of the visit, HE the Minister met with the Board of ...

The training program for measuring the return on investment in training (ROI) has begun at the Specialized Institute for Professional Training for Teachers. The program targets (36) participants from the evaluation specialists at the Specialized Institute and the training centers in the educational governorates. The five-day program aims to enable evaluation specialists to understand the ROI methodology by learning the basic concepts and methods used to estimate and analyze the return on training programs and projects, including how to calculate costs and benefits and estimate financial ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the main committee supervising international studies in mathematics and science, held a symposium titled "Local and International Best Practices for Enhancing Students' Knowledge and Skills in Science and Mathematics." The two-day symposium targets 350 science and mathematics specialists from supervision, assessment, curriculum, teachers, supervisors, and school administrators. The opening of the symposium was patronized by HE Dr. Khamis bin Saif Al Jabri, Head of the Oman Vision 2040 Implementation Follow-up Unit, in the presence of ...

HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al-Shaibaniyah, Minister of Education, chaired the second meeting to discuss the plan for expanding vocational and technical education in post-basic education (11-12) for the upcoming academic year 2025/2026, in the presence of Their Excellencies the Undersecretaries of the Ministry, a number of Directors-General of the Ministry’s General Diwan, and the educational directorates in the governorates. Mohammed Al Wahaibi, Director of the Vocational and Technical Curricula Department at the Directorate-General of Vocational and Technical Education, gave a ...

The Ministry of Education's Financial Literacy Project Team for School Students "Khazna" project team, headed by Dr. Haifa bint Ahmed Al Maamari, project director, held a meeting with representatives of financial institutions (Ministry of Economy, Social Protection Fund, Tax Authority, State Financial and Administrative Audit Authority, Financial Services Authority, Muscat Stock Exchange, and Central Bank of Oman). The meeting was held to discuss the technical visions surrounding the concept and themes of the Financial Innovation Competition in the Sultanate of Oman's ...