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The Ministry of Education, represented by the Department of Studies and Statistical Data, in cooperation with the Arabic Language Learning Evaluation Department, implemented on Tuesday a training workshop discussing the results of the international study to measure reading skills PIRLS 2021. The workshop targeted specialists in the Arabic language, and the first field teachers, supervisors, curriculum and evaluation specialists, and training experts, in addition to first-cycle school administrations and administrative supervisors. The training workshop included a number of papers, where ...

The Ministry of Education signed an agreement with Zaahib Foods Company (Barzman), to provide services and funding to the Omani School Sports Association. The agreement was signed by Hisham Al Adwani, Vice Chairman of the Association, signed the agreement with Ahmed Al Hajri, General Manager of the company, in the presence of HE Prof. Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis Ambosaidi, Undersecretary for Education, and Chairman of the Association, Fahad Al-Mashaikhi, Secretary-General of the Association, Faisal Al-Rawahi, Director of Human Resources at company, and Ghalia Al-Zaabi, Head of Public Relations ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Center for Educational Measurement and Evaluation, the Department of Studies and Statistical Data, the Department of Evaluation of Learning Humanities Subjects and Individual Skills, and the Department of Evaluation of Learning the Arabic Language, is implementing the training program “Building Capabilities in Preparing Exam Vocabulary for National Tests in the Arabic Language Subject”. The three-days program continues till Tuesday and targets (22) participants who are beginning teachers and educational supervisors in the Arabic ...

The Ministry of Education seeks to develop education policies, build curricula, design textbooks, develop mechanisms for evaluating student performance, supervise work progress in schools, and provide technical and administrative support to the teaching, administrative, and technical cadres in schools. The educational directorates in all governorates also work to implement the ministry’s plans and the Ministry is gradually granting more administrative and financial support to these directorates. The number of teachers in government schools reached (60,618) teachers, with an ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Educational Supervision, concluded the enrichment program for the scientific content of physics for senior supervisors and supervisors at the educational directorates in the governorates. The program was implemented over a period of three days at the Specialized Institute for Vocational Training for Teachers. The program targeted (21) trainees who were supervisors and senior supervisors of physics at the Ministry’s General Diwan and in the educational directorates. The program aimed to acquire trainees with new ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Educational Supervision, began this week on Sunday, the training program entitled “Technical Skills for Science Laboratory Supervisors in Light of Contemporary Technology.” The program continues for seven consecutive days and targets a number of (37) senior supervisors and science laboratory supervisors in the governorate. The training program is taking place at the Specialized Institute for Vocational Training for Teachers. The training program is presented by senior supervisors, supervisors, and technicians ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Training and Qualification Department, is implementing a number of training programs this week, targeting employees in the Ministry’s General Diwan and in the educational directorates in the governorates of the Sultanate of Oman, as part of the professional development plan that the Ministry is working on in various administrative divisions. On Sunday, Ishaq Al-Sheriani, CEO of the Igna Academy for Economic Consulting and Training, presented a lecture entitled “Financial Culture,” where he introduced the concept of financial ...

HE Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniya, Minister of Education and Chairperson of the Omani National Commission for Education, Culture and Science, met with a number of Their Excellencies the heads of delegations of member states of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and a number of officials from organizations participating in the forty-second session of the General Conference for UNESCO. This meeting comes on the sidelines of her heading the delegation of the Sultanate of Oman participating in this session, which is currently being held during the ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Educational Supervision, and in cooperation with the Directorate-General of Administrative Affairs, concluded implementing the training program (The Reality of Student Affairs Practices for Schools in the Sultanate of Oman). The training program targeted (26) trainees from the heads of student affairs departments, educational supervision employees in the Ministry’s General Diwan, and in educational directorates in the governorates. The papers presented by specialists in student affairs, the auditors’ service, ...

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Department of Innovation and Scientific Olympiads, began on Thursday evening the training camp for the participation in the Arab Championship for Mathematics and Logic Games in its “first” edition. The training camp continues for seven days, with the participation of “four students” representing the governorates of Al-Dakhiliyah, North Al-Sharqiyah, South Al Batinah, and Al Buraimi, at the Best Western Primer Hotel in Al Khuwair City. The training camp includes intensive training consisting of “forty-eight” ...

The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Education, was able to include two new cultural elements in the UNESCO program to celebrate the fiftieth or centenary of important historical events and globally influential figures: the 350th anniversary of the establishment of Jibreen Fort, and the 150th anniversary of the death of the historian and poet Humaid bin Muhammad bin Raziq. This came during the participation of the delegation of the Sultanate of Oman in the meetings of the Administrative and Financial Affairs Committee emanating from the forty-second session of the General ...

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 ...