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The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Curriculum Development and the Department of Citizenship, organized a ceremony to honor schools excelled in the Positive Interaction and Sense of Responsibility project, under the auspices of HE Prof. Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis Ambosaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Education, and in the presence of a number of Directors General in the ministry’s General Diwan, and a group of project supervisors in the educational directorates in the governorates. The honoring ceremony included the Ministry’s ...

HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniya, Minister of Education and Chairperson of the Omani National Commission for Education, Culture and Science, delivered the Sultanate of Oman’s speech before the plenary sessions of the forty-second session of the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), while HE headed the delegation of the Sultanate of Oman participating in this session which is currently being held from 7 to 22 November at the organization’s headquarters in Paris with the participation of delegations of the ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Educational Supervision, implements the private schools and the educational supervision mechanism program. The program targets educational supervisors in the Ministry’s General Diwan and in the educational directorates in the governorates. The program ends today, Thursday, and is taking place at the Specialized Institute. On the first day, Khalid Al Kharousi, senoir supervisor of the school administration in the South Al Batinah Governorate, presented two papers. The first paper discussed theoretical and applied ...

HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniya, Minister of Education and Chairperson of the Omani National Commission for Education, Culture and Science, left today (Monday) to the French capital, Paris to head the delegation of the Sultanate of Oman participating in the forty-second session of the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), which will be held during the period from 7 to 22 of November at the organization’s headquarters, with the participation of delegations of the member states and representatives of a number of ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Information Technology – Department of Networks and Communications – implemented today (Monday) a training seminar on “Network Protection Systems and the Mechanism for Dealing with Firewalls.” The training seminar targeted twenty-eight network technicians and engineers in the educational directorate in the governorates. The seminar took place at the Hormuz Grand Hotel, Muscat. The seminar was presented by Eng. Ahmed Al-Ajrad, a sales consultant for security solutions for data centers, at ...

The Ministry of Education organized a ceremony announcing the Educational Excellence Award for the Omani Teacher in its second edition, under the patronage of HE Prof. Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis Ambosaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Education, and in the presence of a number of directors general in the Ministry’s General Diwan, the educational directorates in the governorates, and a number of teachers. It is a national educational award granted every two academic years to good Omani teachers in public schools to highlight and enhance their efforts in the educational ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Omani School Sports Association, implemented yesterday (Sunday) morning a training program titled “Planning Skills for the Sports Path.” The three-days training program targeted twenty-six members of the rehabilitation and training committees in the educational directorates in the governorate. The program took place at the Specialized Center for Vocational Training for Teachers. The program presented by Both Omar Al Abri, an educational supervisor at the North Al Batinah Governorate, and Abdullah Al Qaidi, a school sports teacher at ...

The Ministry of Education, in cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, concluded last week the regional workshop on best practices for teaching nuclear science and technology at the secondary level. The five-days-workshop enjoyed the participation of 81 participants from 22 countries, in order to empower teachers at the secondary stage and enhance their teaching skills related to nuclear science and technology and raise their level of awareness about the wide and diverse applications of nuclear technology in various areas of life. During the five days of the regional ...

The Ministry of Education in the Sultanate of Oman participates in the fourteenth edition of the Jeju World Youth Forum 2023, which is held in the Republic of South Korea during the period (10/31-11/4/2023). The Ministry’s participation this year includes (4) students of whom two female students from the Directorate-General of Education in North Al Sharqiyah Governorate, and two male students from the Directorate-General of Education in South Al Batinah Governorate. This participation comes with the aim of exchanging cultures, gaining experience and knowledge regarding societal, ...

The Omani School Sports Association, in cooperation with the Omani Chess Committee, is organizing the School Chess Festival starting tomorrow morning (Thursday) in the educational directorates in the governorates. The School Chess Festival is coinciding with the World Amateur Chess Championship in Muscat.   The festival targets more than (1,000) students from the first cycle classes, representing schools from (9) educational directorates in the governorates of: Al Dakhiliyah, Al ADhahirah, Al Buraimi, Dhofar, Al Sharqiyah South, Al Sharqiyah North, Muscat and Al Batinah North. ...

Under the auspices of HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniyah, Minister of Education, and in the presence of HE Dr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al Harrasi, Minister of Information, HE Dr. Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed Al Asimi, Director-General of the Arab Education Bureau for the Gulf States, and Abdullah bin Nasser Al Badr, CEO of Almarai Company, the Ministry of Education celebrated on Monday evening the honoring of 84 students with the Academic Excellence Award for general education students in the member states of the Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States, which was organized by the Bureau in ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Educational Supervision - Department of Human Sciences Supervision, held a lecture entitled “Sustaining Cities and Enhancing the Role of Communities in Developing the Urban Environment,” virtually, in line with the celebration of International Day of Cities. The lecture targeted supervisors and senior supervisors from the Ministry’s General Diwan and the educational directorates in the governorates, in addition to the teaching staff. The lecture aims at instilling awareness of the importance of ...

The Ministry of Education concluded  the symposium on “The Future of School Building” organized in conjunction with the Urban October Conference, implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning under the slogan “Urban Planning and Sustainability of Cities”, at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre. Through this symposium, the Ministry of Education seeks to develop school buildings architecturally and structurally in a manner consistent with educational developments in modern education paths, and to keep pace with national developments in the field ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Educational Supervision, organized a virtual meeting under the title “Impact of Supervision practices on the Academic Achievement.” The meeting targeted seventeen senior supervisors of Geography subject in the educational directorates in the governorates. The meeting program began with a speech by Darwish Al-Kayoumi, Director of the Department, in which he touched on the importance of such educational meetings between members of central supervision and their counterparts in the governorate, especially with ...

HE Dr. Khalfan bin Said Al Shuaili, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning auspice this (Sunday) morning, the opening of the symposium “The Future of School Buildings” organized by the Ministry of Education in line with the Urban October Conference implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning this October under the slogan “Urban Planning and Sustainability of Cities.” The symposium is taking place at the Oman Convention and Exhibitions Center. The symposium began with the Ministry of Education’s speech delivered by Hamad Al Rashdi, Advisor to the ...