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The Supervisory Committee of the Omani Teacher Educational Excellence Award held a meeting headed by HE Prof. Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis Ambosaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Education, and in the presence of the committee members, at the Ministry’s General Diwan. During the meeting, the automatic sorting of candidates was conducted, and the list of the qualified for the second phase of the Omani Teacher Excellence Award in its second session was approved.

On the importance of this meeting, HE Prof. Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis Ambosaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education and Chairman of the Award’s Supervisory Committee, said: “We appreciate the efforts made regarding the work of this award, and we emphasize the importance of continuing to implement the procedures related to its workflow according to the specified time plan. This award comes within the framework of the incentive provided by the Ministry to the Omani teacher. In the first phase, we started by entering the data of the teachers who applied to participate in this award. Now, we conducted the automatic sorting of the first phase and approved the list of those qualified for the second phase of this award.”

HE added: “The number of those qualified for the second phase reached (540) teachers from all educational levels from various educational directorates in the governorates. The automatic sorting for the first phase is according to four criteria, which are: academic achievement (50%), supervisory visits (20%), learning time (20%), and the report of the individual performance measurement system (Ejada) (10%).”

It is worth noting that this award comes as a continuation of the efforts made by the Ministry of Education to enhance the status of teachers and appreciate their societal role, and a new addition to the ongoing national initiatives to highlight, encourage and develop the efforts of teachers.