Education & Training
Education technology news, e-learning platforms, digital skills training, and academic developments shaping the future of learning in Saudi Arabia.
Why the needle has not moved in decreasing out of school children in the last decade and stopping attacks on education
A summary of the joint paper from Education Above All Foundation’s Educate A Child (EAC) and Protect Education in Insecurity and Conflict (PEIC) programmes Doha, Qatar, [27 Nov 2023] – At the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), the Educate A Child (EAC) and Protect Education in Insecurity and Conflict (PEIC) programmes from the global foundation, […]
“Classera” and the Tunisian Ministry of Education Launch the Smart Learning Project to Support Digital Transformation in the Education System
The official launch of the “Tunis Future School” platform in all Tunisian schools begins, starting from the border region of Jendouba. Under the auspices of the Tunisian Prime Minister, His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Al-Hashani, the new digital platform “Tunis Future School” for smart learning within the education system in the Republic of Tunisia has officially […]
Anthology Concludes First-Ever EdTech Conference in Riyadh
Highlights from the conference included industry leading AI-facilitated features in Blackboard Learn, enduring commitment to universities in region RIYADH – November 14, 2023– Anthology, a leading provider of education solutions, hosted their annual conference for clients in the Middle East for the first time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. More than 150 institutional leaders, industry experts and instructors from 56 institutions […]
ACCIONA LAUNCH THE FRESH GRADUATES PROGRAM IN KSA
DIVERSITY STRATEGYThis initiative launched by the Water Business of ACCIONA, has been sponsored by the Human Resources Development Found of the Kingdom and will give to the twenty-four recent graduates (12 men and 12 women), their first contact with the professional world. RIYADH, NOVEMBER 08, 2023. The Water business of ACCIONA in KSA, has presented […]
Anthology Hosts EdTech Conference in Riyadh
Industry leading AI-facilitated features in Blackboard Learn, commitment to universities in region are cornerstones of conference Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 13, 2023– Anthology, a leading provider of education solutions that support the entire learner lifecycle, is hosting their annual conference for clients in the Middle East for the first time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. More than 150 instiutional leaders, […]
Aldenham Education Group announces its newest school in Saudi Arabia in partnership with KAFD
Prestigious new international school in King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) located in the heart of Riyadh. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 9November 2023: Aldenham Education Group (AEG) is to build a new K-12 school campus in King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) for children aged 3-18 years old. The announcement follows extensive discussions and due diligence between AEG and King Abdullah […]
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Dubai Calligraphy Biennale Witnessed the UAE Unveiling of HUAWEI MatePad PaperMatte Editions
Dubai, UAE – November 1, 2023 – In a captivating convergence of creativity, technology, and culture, the ‘Created by Huawei MatePad’ Calligraphy Workshop set the stage for a memorable artistic journey on Saturday, October 28th. The workshop, held at the stunning DIFC Gate Avenue, was an integral part of the closing weekend of the Dubai Calligraphy Biennale, a month-long imitative […]
Athar Festival underscores Saudi youth’s creative potential with its Young Talent Academies
Limited places for the three-day curated programme available to creative and marketing professionals and students across the Kingdom, aged 30 and under Riyadh – Saudi Arabia, 30 October 2023: The inaugural edition of Athar – Saudi Festival of Creativity, the largest gathering of the creative marketing industry in the Kingdom that recognises and celebrates local creativity, set to take place from 13–16 […]
BCG’s Jeel Tamooh Shaping the Path for KSA’s Emerging Leaders
Jeel Tamooh Alumni Pave the Way, Setting New Benchmarks in KSA’s Journey to Vision 2030.Riyadh, 2023, October 30, 2023— Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has played a pivotal role in seeking and upskilling KSA’s brightest talent with their Jeel Tamooh Program. Through the program, BCG is committed to developing future leaders, aimed to help KSA meet […]
CYBRTEK, Harrisburg University, and Nortal partner to establish Cybersecurity Competence Center in UAE
Strategic MoU Paves the Way for the Future Resilience of Cybersecurity Capabilities in UAE Dubai, Thursday, 26 October 2023: CYBRTEK, a UAE-founded global cyber solutions services company entered into a strategic agreement with Harrisburg University of Science & Technology (Dubai), and Nortal. Coinciding with October, recognized as Cyber Security Awareness Month, the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) […]
Stars Of Science Season 15 Crowns Its Top Arab Innovator
Saudi finalist Mohammed Abbas Albumijdad claims the title of Top Arab Innovator on Qatar Foundation’s edutainment show Doha, Qatar, October 21, 2023- The milestone Season 15 of Qatar Foundation’s (QF) edutainment show, Stars of Science – which drives scientific innovation and entrepreneurship among Arab youth – came to an end as robotics engineer Mohammed Abbas Albumijdad, from the Kingdom […]
RISE Technologies and HPE Aruba Networking Partner to Revamp Education Business’ Infrastructure
RISE Technologies, the technology arm of National Holding, and HPE Aruba Networking have unveiled their strategic partnership with the vision of building a digital-first learning environment. RISE has significant expertise in supporting most critical businesses within the group and across the industry, primarily in the domain of Investments, Education, Manufacturing and Food & Beverage. For […]
Samsung Saudi holds the “Samsung Club” Activity at King Saud University
Riyadh, October 19, 2023 – Samsung Saudi Electronics has recently launched Samsung Club activity at King Saud University in Riyadh. The activity allows visitors to experience Samsung’s latest devices through different engaging activities divided into various themed experiential zones to highlight the key features of each device. At the FlexCam Selfie experiential zone, visitors can explore diverse […]
Stars of Science Opens Public Voting To Choose the Top Arab Innovator for Season 15
Qatar Foundation’s edutainment show unveils the three finalists vying for first place Doha, Qatar, October 16, 2023: As the 12-week journey of Stars of Science continues, the remaining three competitors – who have successfully navigated three rounds of elimination – will now advance to the final episode, where they will make their case to be Top Arab innovator […]
AL FUTTAIM EDUCATION FOUNDATION OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES ‘PROJECT AGHSAN’ TO PROMOTE GRADED ARABIC READING
The most comprehensive and largest initiative of its kind in the Arab world Dubai, 13 October 2023: The Al Futtaim Education Foundation, a key institution within the Al-Futtaim Group, has officially launched the ‘Project Aghsan’ in collaboration with the Centre for Excellence in Arabic and the Jabal Amman Publishers, a publishing house from Jordan. This unique […]
Education Above All Foundation calls for the protection of ALL children during the present
13 October 2023, Doha (Qatar) – Education Above All Foundation has issued the following statement: “Education Above All Foundation calls for the protection of ALL children during the present war (Gaza war). “The surge of violence, killing, abductions, bombings has already caused death and horrific injuries to children in Gaza. “Even before the present hostilities, 1.1 […]
Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi shares insights on art’s role in societal transformation at AUS
Sharjah, UAE. October 11, 2023 – American University of Sharjah (AUS) recently hosted “A Look at the Social Dimension of Modern Arab Art,” a talk by Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi, Founder of Barjeel Art Foundation and member of AUS Board of Trustees, where he delved into societal influences and reflections on contemporary artistic expressions. Al Qassemi engaged […]
Empowering Ambitions: MyClass, the Flexible Pathway to a Bright Future
In a global landscape where proficiency in the English language opens doors to an array of opportunities, the British Council is pleased to introduce MyClass to Saudi Arabia for the very first time. MyClass is a revolutionary, adaptable adult English course that is dedicated to empowering ambitious individuals in the pursuit of their aspirations. One […]
Saudi Fund for Development Inaugurates New Public School in Tajikistan
Shahrinav, Tajikistan, 06 October 2023 The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, officially inaugurated today in Tajikistan, Shahrinav School, with the Deputy Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan, H.E. Abdullzoda Ziyodullo. The school was inaugurated as part of the fourth phase of the “Constructing and Equipping […]
HONOR Sponsored the King Saud University “We Dream and Achieve” Art Competition
The sponsorship comes as a part of 93rd Saudi Day Celebrations and in-line with the brands vision in supporting Saudi talents to unleash their creativity Riyadh, KSA, 4 October 2023 HONOR has been praised for its long-standing commitment to community engagement and its strong support for emerging talents and artistic initiatives in Saudi Arabia. The global […]
Huawei Seeds for the Future 2023 for Middle East and Central Asia concludes
In collaboration with the UAE’s Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) and the ICT Fund [Dubai, UAE, September 20, 2023] In collaboration with the UAE’s Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) and the ICT Fund, the second phase of Huawei Seeds for the Future 2023 andTech4Good competition concluded at Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre, […]
British Council Launches Regional 360 Campaign to Promote Educational Excellence
6 September, Riyadh, KSA: The British Council – the United Kingdom’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities – marks the launch of Life Lessons, a new regional campaign in the Middle East, aimed at supporting teachers, parents and students to improve the educational outcomes for learners. The campaign includes influencers sharing their exam […]