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Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis Ambusaidi, Under-Secretary at the Ministry of Education for Education, Chairman of Technical Committee for New Academic Year Preparations (2020-2021), today met a number of directors of the Online Instruction Program endorsed as a medium of education under the circumstances of coronavirus (Covide-19) pandemic. He also had a close look at the online instruction program updates, as well as challenges and proposals to overcome the difficulties within the context of the main stage to train school principals, supervisors and teachers of classes from 5-12 and 1-4. The OIP also covers Special Education Schools and provides for training IT specialists to offer technical support to platforms designed to carry out the online instruction program.

In addition, the meeting included a visual presentation of models of online discussion groups, activities, and skills that applied by instructors during the past period of the program.

Haifa bint Mohsin al-Lawatia, Director of Department for Training Return Assessment at Specialized Center for Professional Training of Teachers institute and a Member at Technical Committee for New Academic Year Preparations (2020-, 2021) spoke about the stages of the program that preceded the preparation of online education platforms, e-discussion groups and a set of approved activities. Dr. Abdullah also thanked and appreciated the excreted efforts by the concerns in the institute who succeed in managing and activating this program and providing the necessary support to trainers from various educational governorates.