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In implementation of the high directives of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq on the importance of continuous communication between officials and governors and members of municipal councils, HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniya, Minister of Education, and the accompanying delegation met with HE Ahmed bin Muslim Jadad Al Kathiri, Governor of Al Wusta, in the presence of Their Excellencies the Walis of the Wilayats of Al Wusta Governorate, and members of the Municipal Council in the Governorate. The meeting began with a visual presentation by Dr. Suleiman Al-Jamudi, Director-General of ...

More than (120) thousand students in grades 10 and 11 enrolled in government and private schools in various educational directorates in the governorates continue selecting their academic subjects for grades 11 and 12 for the academic year (2025/2026) until February 27, 2025, according to the approved study plan for selecting academic subjects. The subjects selection period allows students the opportunity to choose the subjects they will study in the coming years. Registering for these subjects is done via the educational portal’s website through a subject selection form, based on ...

Under the patronage of HE Prof. Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis Ambosaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Education, the Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Curriculum Development, Department of Applied Science Curriculum Development, organized a conference on Prospects for Developing Modern Science Laboratories. The conference targets (70) employees from science laboratory specialists, project and maintenance engineers, and science laboratory supervisors and technicians. Dr. Afaf Al Lawati, Director of the Applied Science Curriculum Development ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Educational Measurement and Evaluation Center, is implementing national tests electronically on a random sample of public and private schools. National tests are a standardized scientific tool for measuring the knowledge and skills that students possess after completing a certain educational stage in reading, writing, and arithmetic in grade four, in the subjects of Arabic, English, mathematics, and science in grade seven, and in grade ten in the subjects of Arabic, English, mathematics and science (physics, chemistry and biology). The ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by Directorate-General of Private Schools, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health held an awareness program on the health services for early childhood. Patronized by Dr. Mahmood Al-Abri, Assistant Director-General of the Directorate-General of Private Schools for Educational Affairs, in presence of Department Directors, Heads, and employees. Najmah Al-Jabri, Assistant Director of the Early Education Department delivered a speech saying: “New studies have shown a connection between physical fitness and cognitive performance and that early ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Curriculum Development, is implementing the training program for designing interactive digital lessons using the iSpring Suite program. The program targets (25) employees who specialize in e-learning and is taking place at the Specialized Institute for Vocational Training for Teachers. During the training program, participants learn about planning to create interactive digital lessons, creating an interactive digital lesson template, by providing them with a set of knowledge related to create interactive digital lessons, ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Department of Innovation and Scientific Olympiad, began the training camp for qualified students to participate in the twenty-seventh International Juniors Scientific Olympiad in Romania. The seven-days training camp includes six students representing the Governorates of Muscat, Al Dakhiliyah, North Al Batinah, North Al Sharqiyah, and Al Dhahirah. The training camp includes previous Olympiad questions in chemistry, physics, and biology. It also includes translated questions from the Juniors Scientific Olympiad from previous years. The training ...

The schools of the Sultanate of Oman continue to implement educational initiatives to develop the educational process and enhance the quality of education. These initiatives vary to include developing curricula, enhancing use of technology in education, in addition to supporting extracurricular activities that develop students’ skills and abilities, all to improve learning environment, prepare a generation capable of facing the challenges of the future, and participate effectively in building the nation. The Injaz Initiative is one of these initiatives that aim to develop ...

The International Series of English Curricula Project for Grades 1-4, which the Ministry of Education has begun implementing in primary schools, represents a step towards developing students’ English language skills at an early stage, facilitating their interaction with the outside world, and contributing to enhancing their linguistic and communicative abilities and building an educated and qualified generation in an era characterized by rapid and accelerating changes in the field of education. To shed light on this project, a number of educators spoke about the project’s ...

The Ministry of Education, in cooperation with the Royal Oman Police, organized an awareness program on traffic safety, targeting a number of employees of the Ministry’s General Diwan. The program was held in the presence of Hamad Al Sarhani, Advisor to the Minister for Administrative Affairs, and Al Ahnaf Al Zubaidi, Director of Social Investment and Community Relations at Oman Shell, in Khasab Hall. The program started with a visual presentation about the (VIA) Road Safety Program, presented by Ali Al-Naamani, a specialist at the Ministry’s Security Office. The presentation ...

HE Dr. Madeeha bin Ahmed Al Shaibaniyah, Minister of Education, alongside HE Dr. Rahma bint Ibrahim Al Mahrouqiyah, Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation, held a joint meeting to discuss the recommendations of the Educational Specialization Outcomes Symposium and the strategic implications on education and quality of outcomes. Attended the meeting, Their Excellencies the Undersecretaries, and number of University Vice-Chancellors, and specialists from both ministries. The meeting discussed mechanisms for implementing the recommendations of symposium held in ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Omani National Commission for Education, Culture and Science, is participating in the GLOBE environmental program regional conference, which is organized by the program's regional office for the Near East and North Africa region in cooperation with NASA from November 13 to 15 in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi. The conference targets a number of national coordinators and teachers from different countries, with the participation of a number of students; to give them the opportunity to present their environmental research projects. The ...

Ministry of Education signed an agreement with ‎ Al Yuser Charitable Association, to provide interactive screen for a number of primary schools in various educational directorates in the governorates. HE Majid bin Said Al Bahri, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Administrative and Financial Affairs signed the agreement with Omar Al-Farsi, Director-General of the Association, in the presence of Dr. Faisal Al Bosaidi, Director-General of the Directorate-General of Information Technology, and Nasser Al Rawahi, Director of Charity Affairs. The signing of the agreement took ...

HE Dr. Ahmed bin Salim Al Mandhari, Undersecretary of Ministry of Health for Health Planning and Regulation, patronized the concluding ceremony of Oman Science Festival 2024 held at Oman Convention and Exhibition Center for eight consecutive days filled with arts, creativity, and innovation attracting large audience of all categories of the society. The closing ceremony included a speech of the Ministry of Education delivered by Dr. Maya Al Azri, Advisor to the Minister for Scientific Innovation and Head of Scientific Committee of the Festival. In the speech, she pointed out that the ...

The activities of the Oman Science Festival continue in an atmosphere full of vitality and creativity, where scientific arts and modern technologies are manifested in the form of interactive shows and exhibitions rich in information and knowledge. The festival this year witnessed a great success and a remarkable presence of visitors and participants of different ages and interests, who are attracted to the world of science and technology and the curiosity of discovery. Since the launch of the festival, the activities have formed a scientific and cultural platform that allows the community ...