Manama, The UNESCO Regional Centre of Quality and Excellence in Education (RCQE) in Saudi Arabia held, in cooperation with Bahrain’s Education Ministry and Saudi National Centre for Professional and Educational Development, a webinar on “Teacher Quality in a Changing World: Transformations, Challenges and Hopes”.
Held on the occasion of the World Teachers’ Day, the webinar was patronised by Education Minister, Dr. Majid bin Ali Al-Nuaimi, and attended by RCQE Director-General, Dr. Abdulrahman Ibrahim Al-Medaires, and Chairman of the Saudi National Centre for Professional and Educational Development, Dr. Bader bin Shuja Al-Harbi, in addition to experts and specialists from several local, regional and international entities.
Addressing the webinar, Dr. Al-Nuaimi lauded the praise and appreciation of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, while chairing the weekly Cabinet meeting, attended by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, of the major role played by Bahraini teachers, as well as their achievements.
He also hailed Saudi Arabia’s strides in education, thanks to the support of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, and Crown Prince and Prime Minister, HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud.
The minister highlighted the landmark achievements attained by Bahrain in the field of education thanks to the support of its leadership, citing the King Hamad Schools of the Future Project and the Digital Empowerment, both of which had contributed to ensuring the continuity of the educational process during the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
He also asserted that the development projects implemented by the Ministry of Education have earned the kingdom international acclaim, as proved by international reports.
Source: Bahrain News Agency