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The finals of the Pocari Sweat School Football Championship 2023 are set to kick-off next Sunday, which is organized by the Omani School Sports Association, with the support of the Muscat brand stores and pharmacy (Pocari Sweat), and the Cheltenham Muscat School, which is hosting the championship matches from January 15-19, with the participation of (8) teams representing (5) educational directorates. The participating teams include Hay Al Dhaher School for Basic Education from Muscat Governorate, Manbaa Al Khair School for Basic Education from Al Sharqiyah South Governorate, Al Ishraq ...

HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniya, Minister of Education, received yesterday morning (Monday) in her office at the Ministry’s General Diwan, Dr. Osama Yousef Muhammad Obaidat, CEO of the Queen Rania Academy for Teacher Training in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, who is currently visiting the Sultanate of Oman, and in the presence of Dr. Intisar bint Abdullah Ambosaidi, Assistant Director General for the Specialized Institute for Vocational Training for Teachers. During the meeting, aspects of educational cooperation between the Ministry of Education and the Queen Rania Academy ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Information Technology "Awareness and Digital Services Department" recently implemented an introductory seminar on "Virtual Reality". Dr. Faisal Al Busaidi, Director-General of the Directorate-General of Information Technology attended the seminar with the participation of a number of officials and employees of the department in the Directorate. The seminar took place in the brainstorming hall of the Digital Development Laboratory in the Ministry's General Diwan. This introductory seminar on ...

The Indian School team, Al-Ghubra branch, was crowned first in the Pocari Sweat International Schools tournament, after their victory over the Indian School team, Darsait branch, with two clean goals. The qualifiers were held at the French International School Muscat, and were organized by the Omani Sports Association in cooperation with Pocari Sweat. The tournament witnessed the participation of (6) International schools targeting students in grades (2-4). The closing ceremony of the tournament was held under the patronage of Waleed bin Khalid Al-Rashdi, Director of the Office of the ...

The Ministry of Education held the first meeting of the joint committee between the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation, where HE Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis Ambosaidi, Undersecretary oof Education, represented the Ministry with HE Dr. Bakhit bin Ahmed Al Mehri, Undersecretary of Higher Education, represented the Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation. The meeting took place in the office of HE the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Education, on Sunday morning. The meeting of the joint ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Curriculum Development, organized a workshop titled “Mirrors and Windows” in cooperation with National Geographic. The workshop aims to identify new ways to read pictures and illustrations, the importance of reading pictures and drawings, their impact on students, linking the picture to reality, the feelings it carries, and how to ask questions about the picture, all in order for the participants to become acquainted with the National Geographic Learning approach to selecting high-impact images which inspire ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Educational Supervision, recently implemented a workshop titled: "Building the objectives of supervisory work" with the aim of enabling supervision and improving supervisory practices. The workshop took place in the Khasab Hall in the Ministry's General Diwan. The workshop was attended by Dr. Sulaiman Al-Jamudi, Director-General of the Directorate-General of Educational Supervision at the Ministry, Dr. Mutasim Al Balushi, Assistant Director-General of the Directorate, and a number of directors of departments ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Special Education and Continuous Learning, launched yesterday (Monday) morning the awareness program on Talent and Creativity 2022. The program targets 1600 members of the decentral team, members of the school team for programs to discover and nurture gifted students, and a representative from public schools. The two-days program is carried out online via video communication on the "TEAMS" platform. The program began with a visual presentation included the national strategy for discovering gifted students, ...

HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniya, Minister of Education, received on (Monday) morning (8) of school students from the educational directorates in the governorates of Muscat, Al Batinah and Al Dakhiliyah, Al Amal School for the Deaf, and Omar Bin Al Khattab Institute for the Blind, on the occasion of International Children's Day, which falls on the twentieth of November each year. Attended the meeting HE Sumayra Choudhury - Representative of UNICEF in the Sultanate of Oman, and Shanuna Al Habsi, Assistant Director-General of Special Education at the Directorate-General of Special ...

HE Majid bin Said Al-Bahri, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Administrative and Financial Affairs, patronaged the "meeting on developments in the work of the individual performance system" which was organized by the Ministry of Education represented by the Office of the Individual Performance System Management, in the presence of the Directors-General of the Directorates-General in the governorates, and at the ministry's General Diwan. The meeting took place at the Hormuz Hotel, Muscat, on Monday. This meeting came with the aim of discussing the most important ...

The Ministry of Education signed an agreement with the Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries Company, OQ8, to fund the third edition of the English language development program for students of Duqm schools, grades (10-12) in Al Wusta Governorate. The agreement was signed by Majid Al-Sinawi, Director General of the Directorate-General of Education in Al-Wusta Governorate, and Jassim Al-Ajmi, Head of Corporate Identity and Work Culture of the company, in the presence of HE Majid bin Saeed Al-Bahri, Undersecretary for Administrative and Financial Affairs, and Nasiha bint Muhammad Al-Falahi, ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Educational Supervision “Department of Human Sciences Supervision”, organized on Tuesday,November 29, a lecture entitled “Variation of Modern Sediments and Soil Types in the Sultanate of Oman”, on the occasion of the International Soil Day, which falls on the fifth of December of each year. The lecture targeted a number of 60 senior supervisors at the Ministry's General Diwan, supervisors, senior teachers, and teachers in the general directorates of education in the governorates. The lecture ...

The Directorate-General of Curriculum Development at the Ministry of Education, represented by the Department of Islamic Education Development, in cooperation with the Royal Oman Police, represented by the Directorate General for Combating Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, carried out an event on “Educating about the dangers of Drugs and their effects” in three schools in Muscat Governorate. The three-days event aims at educating students about the dangers of drugs, and guide them through the correct way to deal with them, and the role of students in warning of their ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Educational Supervision (Department of Supervision of Individual Skills), implemented a two-days training program in (Specialized Applications in Arts), which targets (25) supervisors from the educational directorates in various Governorates of the Sultanate of Oman. The training program kicked-off on (Sunday) November 27, at the Specialized Institute for Vocational Training for Teachers. The implementation of this training program comes with the aim of raising the level of efficiency of the first supervisors and arts ...

The Ministry of Education held a celebration ceremony yesterday (Sunday) morning on the occasion on the 52nd National Day. The celebration was carried out in the Ministry General Diwan, under the auspices of HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniya, Minister of Education in the presences of Their Excellencies the undersecretaries, advisors, directors general of the Ministry’s General Diwan and employees. The ceremony included several paragraphs embodying the love of the homeland and its sovereign Sultan. The student Saba Bint Al-Fazari, who won the first place in memorizing a thousand ...