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Kuwaits Ibn ElAmeed Secondary School Receives Microsoft Showcase School Recognition
Microsoft announced that Ibn ElAmeed Secondary school, a scholastic establishment under Kuwait's Ministry of Education; has joined the Microsoft Showcase School community, a program dedicated to excellence in education markets around the globe.
The Microsoft Showcase School program is created to identify innovative leadership and teaching in class around the globe. Showcase School management teams become part of a global professional community that accepts innovation as a key enabler of institution-wide transformation.
" It is inspiring to see Ibn ElAmeed High school obtain much-deserved recognition for the part its leaders and educators have played in bringing 21st-century approaches into our classrooms. This is the type of progress we have in mind - bold, modern adjustments to finding out that will certainly cement the future of our young people and permit them to get in the labor force as trendsetters," stated Khalid AlRushaid, Assistant Undersecretary for Public Education, Ministry of Education, Kuwait. "Technology is a central part in our vision for the development of our youths, and Microsoft has been an important partner in the search of that goal.
Microsoft's work with Kuwait's Ministry of Education includes execution of Windows gadgets, Office 365 and OneNote, to sustain the ministry in its very own digital-transformation trip.
" We have a long history of collaborations with Kuwait's Ministry of Education, with our numerous programs developed to enhance teaching and learning, said Charles Nahas, General Manager, Microsoft Kuwait. "Ibn ElAmeed Second's addition in the Display School programme is a measure of how far Kuwait's education field has actually come in embracing digital transformation. Our team believe innovation has an essential part to play in making lessons come alive. We at Microsoft are not instructors, yet we have actually always been happy to play a sustaining role, as enabler, in transforming class around the globe."
Microsoft Gulf's Education Group saw Ibn ElAmeed Senior high school, to offer the Display School Banner to School Principle Fahed ElMudahka and Microsoft Innovative Teacher Fellow, Ahmed Ashour. The school's freshly appointed principle; Dr. Ali Salem Edreis currently takes over the reins from Fahed ElMudahka in continuing it's vision of carrying out digital methodologies to improve mentor and learning experiences.
Microsoft's Showcase Schools need to satisfy several extensive best-practice criteria prior to they can join the community. A board of education experts at Microsoft checks out each school's approach to digital transformation through the lenses of management, class capacity, technical capacity, mentor and understanding. Clear renovation strategies, professional-development programs, personal-learning campaigns and a sharp concentrate on scientific research, innovation, engineering, and math (STEM), are simply several of the aspects Microsoft's Showcase Schools panel tries to find in recognizing noteworthy instructors. Click here to learn more about the Showcase Schools program.