Minister of Education, Dr. Majid bin Ali Al-Nuaimi, today told the London-based Al-Sharq Al-Awsat Newspaper the sessions of the National consensus Dialogue will be resumed after the end of holy month of Ramadan and the Eid Al-Fitr holiday to reach the desired consensus that restores stability to the Kingdom of Bahrain and achieves its development goals. He stressed the dialogueRead more

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, has attended the graduation ceremony of the 6th batch of students of Al-Mizhar American Academy in Dubai. The event was also attended by Humaid bin Mohammed Obaid Al Qattami, Minister of Education and Ziad J. Azzam, Chief Executive Officer, Taaleem Schools, along with other officials. Sheikh NahyanRead more

Education Minister Dr. Majid Al Nuaimi said the Education Ministry has been able to broaden the scope of integrating students with special needs in public schools, especially those suffering from autism. He lauded the leadership's support and directives, pointing out that 15 students have been integrated this year and 15 others will be integrated next year. He unveiled a planRead more

Egypt is looking forward to strengthening educational relations with Kuwait, especially with the official educational institutions and professional syndicates, represented by Kuwait Teachers' Association, said Egypt's Teachers Syndicate head Dr. Ahmad Al-Halawani. The meeting with Kuwait's Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education, Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf was constructive and fruitful, said Dr. Al-Halawani, who is currently visiting Kuwait inRead more

Crescent Enterprises, a leading UAE based multi-national conglomerate, has partnered with Dubai Cares, a philanthropic organisation working to improve access to quality primary education for children in developing countries, to support the Dubai Cares' "Adopt a School" initiative in Palestine and Nepal. The three-year agreement was officially signed by Badr Jafar, Chief Executive Officer of Crescent Enterprises and Managing DirectorRead more

Israel's education system scores far below the average among Western countries as far as its public investment on education and class size are concerned, a report issued Tuesday by the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) revealed. The report, Education at a Glance 2013, analyzed education trends in its 34 member countries and observer countries, and showed that whileRead more

Prime Minister Hisham Qandil witnessed on Tuesday the graduation ceremony of a fresh batch of the Information Technology Institute's professional training program. During the ceremony, Qandil was briefed on a presentation about the ITI and some new applications developed by the institute, said cabinet spokesman Alaa Al-Hadidi. Qandil said the country is open for all ideas and opinions, saying EgyptRead more

Egypt's Minister of Information Salah Abdel-Maksoud has held talks with Minister of Higher Education Mostafa Mosaad about enhancing the role of the higher education channel in terms of both form and content, and to increase its role in serving university students and the society. The ministers also discussed ways to benefit from scientific research, maximising student activities and developing theRead more

Head of Kuwait teachers society Met'eb Al-Otaibi and his counterpart of the Egyptian Teachers Syndicate Dr. Ahmad El-Hilwani signed here Tuesday an education protocol that would boost relations and lead to the formation of an Egyptian teachers syndicate in the country. During the signing ceremony, Al-Otaibi stressed the strong relations between Kuwait and Egypt within the education domain, affirming thatRead more

As a schoolboy, Akihiro Matsumura spent hundreds of hours learning the intricate Chinese characters that make up a part of written Japanese. Now, the graduate student can rely on his smartphone, tablet and laptop to remember them for him. "Sometimes I don't even bother to take notes in seminars. I just take out my tablet to shoot pictures of whatRead more