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Boosting Tech Skills: Robotics in Education Gains Ground

The Directorate of Education in North Al Batinah joined forces with Ooredoo on Sunday. Their partnership will boost robotics in education across the region. Liwa Science and Innovation Centre will receive new robotics tools for hands-on learning. These tools will support teaching methods and technical training in schools. Both organizations aim to prepare students for the future job market.

Dr. Walid Talib Al Hashmi signed the deal on behalf of the Directorate. He stressed the importance of developing student skills through robotics in education. Al Hashmi believes this agreement opens doors for students to compete globally. He expects a strong local presence in AI and robotics competitions. This collaboration reflects the governorate’s focus on scientific excellence.

Ooredoo’s Aisha Salem Al Shuaili signed on behalf of the company. She confirmed the initiative matches Ooredoo’s goals for community investment. She emphasized the value of robotics in education for building technical skills in youth. The partnership supports national growth through private-public cooperation. Ooredoo wants to help shape a tech-savvy generation.

Students will benefit from advanced training tools and real-world experiences. These robotics kits will challenge them to solve problems and think critically. The program encourages innovation and teamwork among young learners. Educational leaders hope to raise the bar for science education across Oman. Ultimately, the goal is to make robotics in education a national standard.

As technology rapidly evolves, Oman continues to invest in its future workforce. This move highlights the importance of technical education in schools. Robotics in education remains a priority for both the public and private sectors. More such partnerships could redefine how students engage with science and innovation. The agreement reflects a shared vision for national development through youth empowerment.

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