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The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Private Schools, under the patronage of HE Majid bin Said Al Bahri, Undersecretary of the Ministry for Administrative and Financial Affairs, held the “Annual Meeting of Directors and Heads of Departments of Private Schools in the Governorates’ Directorates of Education,” which lasted for (5) days at the Maani Hotel Muscat. The organization of this forum comes with the aim of exchanging experiences in the field of private school education, reviewing successful experiences at the local and international ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General for Curriculum Development, honored the winning students in the Holy Quran Competition for the academic year 2024/2025. The honoring ceremony was patronaged by HE Dr. Laila bint Ahmed Al-Najjar, Minister of Social Development, and in the presence of HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al-Shaibaniyah, Minister of Education, Their Excellencies, a number of invitees, and the parents of the honored students. Dr. Sulaiman Al-Jamoudi, Director-General of the Directorate-General for Curriculum Development, delivered the Ministry's speech, ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Educational Supervision, conducted the educational meeting for assistants of educational supervision departments and heads of educational indicators sections, at Maani Hotel Muscat. The meeting aims to raise the efficiency of employees in technical and administrative supervision, from assistant directors of supervision departments and heads of indicators sections, by learning about educational developments and modern trends in supervision practices, enhancing skills in analyzing educational data and indicators and ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Special Education and Continuous Learning, participates in the activities of the sixth annual festival for people with disabilities 2025, which is organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth in an event that promotes the presence of sports as a bridge for inclusion and inspiration, and celebrates the determination that is evident in the details of this annual event. The festival witnesses the participation of (124) students representing special education institutions, including Al Amal School for the Deaf, the ...

The National Olympiad for Scientific Innovations, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for the academic year 2025/2026 has commenced at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre, organized by the Ministry of Education, represented by the Innovation and Scientific Olympiad Department, with support from OMIFCO, and with wide participation from students from various educational directorates, with the number of participants reaching more than (250) students and (108) teachers and specialists supervising the various fields of competition in this national event. The National Olympiad for ...

HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniyah, Minister of Education, received Mr. Ali Al Janabi, CEO of Shell Companies, and his accompanying delegation, in the presence of a number of ministry officials. At the beginning of the meeting, HE the Minister welcomed the CEO, wishing him success in his duties, and stressing the importance of the partnership between the Ministry and private sector institutions in supporting education programs and promoting initiatives that contribute to empowering students and developing their future skills. For his part, Mr. Ali Al Janabi expressed his enthusiasm ...

HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniyah, Minister of Education, received Wendy Warner, Director of the World Bank office in the Sultanate of Oman, and her accompanying delegation, in the presence of a number of ministry officials. At the beginning of the meeting, HE the Minister of Education welcomed the guest, praising the efforts made by the World Bank office in the Sultanate to support areas of educational development. The two sides discussed a number of common topics, including the financial challenges related to providing the infrastructure for government schools, and building new ...

The Ministry of Education organized the “Global Excellence Week” event under the slogan “Think Different”, with wide participation from specialists and those interested in excellence in education and institutional development, under the patronage of Dr. Said Al-Amri, Head of the Office of HE the Minister, and in the presence of a number of directors general, experts, and specialized staff in the sectors of excellence, planning and development. The program opened with a speech from the Directorate-General of Strategic Planning and Development, delivered by Saleh ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Modern Geographic Technologies Committee and the Directorate-General for Curriculum Development, organized, under the patronage of HE Prof. Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis Al-Ambosaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Education, a ceremony to honor student projects in modern geographic technologies for the academic year 2024/2025, at the Maani Hotel Muscat. The event was organized to highlight the students' efforts in employing modern geographic technologies in their research projects, and to encourage educational practices that ...

The 31st Scout Conference, held in the United Arab Emirates, has commenced with the participation of official delegations from Arab Scout Associations and a number of regional and international organizations. On its first day, the conference discussed the Arab Scout Harvest Report for the years 2022–2025, reviewed the recommendations of the Arab Youth Forum, and voted on a number of administrative and financial reports and constitutional amendments, before completing the specialized workshops. The second day witnessed the announcement of the formation of the new Arab Scout ...

The Ministry of Education received the shield of appreciation presented by the Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology, in recognition of its continuous efforts in regularly updating educational data on the National Open Data Portal, and its prominent role in supporting the digital transformation system, enhancing transparency, and making data available to serve the community, researchers and various governmental and private entities. The honoring took place during an official event organized by the Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information ...

HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniyah, Minister of Education, received HE Dr. Rima Karami, Minister of Education and Higher Education of the Lebanese Republic, as part of an official visit aimed at strengthening aspects of educational cooperation between the two brotherly countries, and exploring opportunities for exchanging experiences in various educational fields. The meeting addressed several shared educational topics, including strategic planning and development of educational policies and programs, digital transformation in educational administration and processes, educational ...

The Ministry of Education is participating in the World Chinese Language Conference 2025, which is being held at the China National Convention Center in the capital, with broad participation that includes more than (30) countries, in addition to governmental and non-governmental organizations, universities, centers specializing in teaching the Chinese language, teacher training, and companies that provide e-learning services for learning and teaching the Chinese language. The conference was inaugurated under the patronage of the Vice Premier of the State Council of the People's ...

The Ministry of Education seeks to develop education policies, build curricula, and design textbooks, develop mechanisms for evaluating student performance, supervise the work in schools, and provide technical and administrative support to educational bodies in schools. The Ministry also works to gradually grant more administrative and financial powers to the Directorates-General of Education in all governorates, in addition to its constant endeavor to keep pace with technological developments and benefit from them in the field of education, whether through the implementation of the project ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General for Curriculum Development, celebrated the launch of the seventh station of the "Educational Tools Convoy: Innovation and Communication" initiative, and the opening of the accompanying exhibition, with the participation of the education departments of Muscat Governorate and Al Dakhiliyah Governorate, under the patronage of the Honorable Lamis bint Abbas Al Bahrani, Member of the State Council, and in the presence of Dr. Sulaiman Al Jamudi, Director-General of the Directorate-General for Curriculum Development, the ...