emirates7 - H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, chaired a virtual meeting of the Education, Human Development, and Community Development Council, with Vice Chairperson H.H. Sheikha Mariam bint Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan present. The meeting assessed progress in transitioning to a new governance structure and discussed strategic plans to integrate sector initiatives while ensuring operational continuity.
The new educational governance model prioritizes human and community development, relying on collaboration among sector stakeholders dubbed change ambassadors.
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed highlighted the start of the new academic year and emphasized the crucial roles of teachers and parents in supporting students. He encouraged tailored study plans to foster academic excellence based on individual levels, abilities, interests, and aspirations.
Regarding the sector transition, Sheikh Abdullah stated, "The shift to the new model aligns with our leadership's vision of a sustainable system that prioritizes lifelong education and community development, ensuring prosperity for future generations."
He added, "Our goal is to establish an integrated system that aligns change plans with strategic principles, ensuring local relevance and impact, and fostering effective communication and cooperation among education, society, and the labor market."
Sheikha Mariam commended school leaders, teachers, and parents for their efforts in ensuring a stable start to the academic year. She emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts to drive societal change and innovation, highlighting education as foundational for a sustainable future guided by Emirati values.
She stressed, "The new structure reflects our leadership's vision to prioritize human well-being, empowering individuals through tailored support for their needs, abilities, and talents. This approach promotes lifelong learning beyond traditional classrooms, fostering continuous growth for all."
The meeting included Shamma bint Suhail Al Mazrouei, Minister of Community Development; Dr. Abdul Rahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation; Sarah bint Yousif Al Amiri, Minister of Education; and Hajer AlThehli, Secretary-General of the Education and Human Resources Council. They discussed plans for managing the transition, focusing on efficiency, flexibility, cooperation, and innovation to meet community needs and align with future job market demands.
Sarah Al Amiri outlined the Ministry of Education's plan under the new structure, including integrating the Emirates Schools Establishment to enhance operational efficiency and educational quality aligned with national priorities.
Dr. Al Awar presented the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research's roadmap, aiming to elevate higher education standards in line with national goals and discussed updates on student admissions for the first semester, emphasizing opportunities for UAE nationals in higher education.
The new educational governance model prioritizes human and community development, relying on collaboration among sector stakeholders dubbed change ambassadors.
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed highlighted the start of the new academic year and emphasized the crucial roles of teachers and parents in supporting students. He encouraged tailored study plans to foster academic excellence based on individual levels, abilities, interests, and aspirations.
Regarding the sector transition, Sheikh Abdullah stated, "The shift to the new model aligns with our leadership's vision of a sustainable system that prioritizes lifelong education and community development, ensuring prosperity for future generations."
He added, "Our goal is to establish an integrated system that aligns change plans with strategic principles, ensuring local relevance and impact, and fostering effective communication and cooperation among education, society, and the labor market."
Sheikha Mariam commended school leaders, teachers, and parents for their efforts in ensuring a stable start to the academic year. She emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts to drive societal change and innovation, highlighting education as foundational for a sustainable future guided by Emirati values.
She stressed, "The new structure reflects our leadership's vision to prioritize human well-being, empowering individuals through tailored support for their needs, abilities, and talents. This approach promotes lifelong learning beyond traditional classrooms, fostering continuous growth for all."
The meeting included Shamma bint Suhail Al Mazrouei, Minister of Community Development; Dr. Abdul Rahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation; Sarah bint Yousif Al Amiri, Minister of Education; and Hajer AlThehli, Secretary-General of the Education and Human Resources Council. They discussed plans for managing the transition, focusing on efficiency, flexibility, cooperation, and innovation to meet community needs and align with future job market demands.
Sarah Al Amiri outlined the Ministry of Education's plan under the new structure, including integrating the Emirates Schools Establishment to enhance operational efficiency and educational quality aligned with national priorities.
Dr. Al Awar presented the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research's roadmap, aiming to elevate higher education standards in line with national goals and discussed updates on student admissions for the first semester, emphasizing opportunities for UAE nationals in higher education.