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The Ministry of Education, represented by the Office of the Undersecretary for Education, in cooperation with the Arab Center for Educational Research for the Gulf States, is implementing a three-day training workshop on blended learning at the Movenpick Hotel. The workshop targets twenty specialists in curriculum and educational supervision from member states of the Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States. Hamad Al-Sarhani, Advisor to the Minister of Education for Educational Administration, delivered the Ministry's speech. He said, "We live in an era of accelerating digital ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Office of the Undersecretary for Education, in cooperation with the Professional Licensing Office for Teachers and the Arab Center for Educational Training for the Gulf States, organized a training program entitled "Managing Professional Licensing Operations for Teachers," which continues until May 29. The opening ceremony was patronized by Dr. Suleiman Al-Jamudi, Director-General of the Directorate-General of Curriculum Development and a member of the Center's Board of Trustees, and attended by Dr. Mohammed Al-Amir, Head of ...

The Sultanate of Oman participated with the world in celebrating the World Cultural Diversity Day for Dialogue and Development, which falls on (21) of May each year, with the aim of introducing the world’s cultures and their richness and highlighting the essential role of dialogue between cultures in achieving peace and sustainable development. Cultural diversity is defined by the Convention on the Protection, Promotion and Diversity of Cultural Expressions as "the multiplicity of forms in which communities and societies express their cultures and transmit them within and among ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Curriculum Development, in cooperation with BP Oman, celebrated the launch of the first phase of the Omani Curriculum Digitization Project. The event was held under the patronage of HE Eng. Said bin Hamoud Al Maawali, Minister of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology, and in the presence of HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniyah, Minister of Education, a number of Their Excellencies, Directors-General, and specialists from the Ministry’s General Diwan and the educational directorates in the ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Information Technology, in cooperation with CyberTek Company, conducted a workshop on "Electronic Information Security." The workshop targeted twenty employees from the directorate and was took place at the technical laboratory in the Ministry's General Diwan. The workshop was presented by Ahmed Al Busaidi, a cybersecurity engineer at the company. It covered several topics, including an introduction to the company, an overview of cybersecurity, an explanation of the hacking lifecycle, how to access systems, ...

HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al-Shaibaniyah, Minister of Education, headed the Sultanate of Oman's delegation to the Ninth Meeting of GCC Ministers of Education, held today in Kuwait. The meeting discussed several topics aimed at enhancing cooperation and integration between the ministries of education in the GCC countries. The meeting reviewed the Gulf Strategy for Combating Drugs (2025-2028), which includes several proposals aimed at developing educational and training programs in this field. The meeting also discussed developing the work of the Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf ...

The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Education, participated in the World Digital Education Conference 2025, held in Wuhan, Hubei Province, People's Republic of China, from May 14-16, 2025. The participating delegation was headed by HE Majid bin Said Al Bahri, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Administrative and Financial Affairs, with the participation of a number of directors general from the Ministry's General Diwan and the education directorates in the governorates, as well as a number of teachers from various schools in the governorates. This ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Curriculum Development organized a ceremony launching the interactive books project for the English language subject, under the patronage of HE Prof. Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis Ambosaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education, in the presence of Dr. Sana bint Salem Al Sinani, Assistant Director-General of the Directorate-General of Curriculum Development, Assistant Directors-General, Directors of Departments and their Assistants, at the Ministry’s General Diwan. The ceremony was held in Al Raya Hall at the Intercity ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Private Schools, held a dialogue session on investment opportunities and prospects in private school education, under the patronage of HH Sayyida Hujaija bint Jaifar Al Said, at Cheltenham Private School in Muscat. The dialogue session targeted investment sector specialists from commercial banks, telecommunications companies, and private universities and colleges in the Sultanate of Oman. The session began with the Ministry of Education’s speech, delivered by Dr. Khadija Al-Salami, Director-General of the ...

The Ministry of Education signed two cooperation agreements with Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) to implement a number of educational programs for students in PDO concession areas and to establish two additions for preparatory classes (early education) in these schools. The signing of these agreement took place at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Center. The agreement was signed on behalf of the Ministry of Education by Abdullah Al Saadi, Director-General of the Directorate-General of Financial Affairs, and on behalf of PDO by Eng. Mohammed Al Aghbari, Director of External Affairs, ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Administrative Affairs (Employee Welfare Department), in cooperation with Soza Company, organized the “Health and Awareness 2025” exhibition, with the participation of 18 private healthcare institutions and the Endowment Health Foundation. The exhibition was held under the patronage of Saif bin Said Al Kharousi, Director-General of the Directorate-General of Administrative Affairs, in the presence of Dr. Ismail bin Ali Al Raisi, Director of the Employee Welfare Department, and a group of employees, in the ...

The Ministry of Education signed two cooperation agreements with the Oman India Fertilizer Company (OMIFCO). The first is to fund the second edition of the OMIFCO School Creativity Award, and the second is to fund the National Student Scientific Innovation Olympiad project and robotics and artificial intelligence competitions. The two agreements were signed by HE Prof. Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis Ambosaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Education, and Said bin Salem Al Salmi, Director-General of Human Resources and Work Culture at OMIFCO. HE Prof. Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis ...

The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Education, is participating in the International Science and Engineering Fair in Columbus, Ohio, USA, from May 10-16. The fair is the largest international science competition for pre-university students, organized by the Society for Science. The Ministry is participating in this international exhibition with three innovative projects: A hybrid learning-based approach to improve lung imaging and diagnose tumors and pulmonary fibrosis more accurately and effectively, by student Fay Al Mahrouqi from Doha Al Adab School in Muscat ...

A delegation of students from Omani schools affiliated with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), along with a number of teachers and supervisors, visits the Republic of Croatia from May 5 to 10. This visit is part of the international twinning program implemented by the Omani schools affiliated with UNESCO with their counterparts from the Republics of Croatia and Denmark, within the framework of enhancing cultural and educational exchange between countries. This visit follows the great success achieved by the similar visit of the Croatian educational ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Special Education and Continuous Learning (Special Education Department), in collaboration with Royal Grammar School Guildford Muscat, organized a celebration on the occasion of the Gulf Learning Difficulties Day, which falls on May 3 of each year. The celebration targeted supervisors and teachers of learning difficulties in special education schools in both public and private schools, under the patronage of HH Sayyida Sharifa bint Khalid Al Said, and in the presence of department employees and school principals. The ...