Regular classes will resume on Wednesday, December 4, announced KHDA
uae23 hours ago
The UAE topped the Arab world in creative thinking and financial literacy, based on an assessment of educational systems across the globe.
The latest results of the Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) were revealed in a forum hosted by the UAE from June 27 to 28.
Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.
Conducted every three years, Pisa looks into educational systems by testing students' skills and knowledge in countries participating in the programme.
Based on its 2022 evaluation, the UAE was ranked first in the Arab world for financial literacy and, along with Qatar, for creative thinking.
The UAE took the initiative to apply Pisa study outcomes to evaluate student performance in creative thinking and financial literacy.
For creative thinking, the focus is on enhancing students' cognitive skills and creative capabilities. Financial literacy measures students' abilities to manage financial resources, ensuring well-being, and financial sustainability.
The recent two-day event for the Pisa announcement was organised by he Ministry of Education (MoE) in partnership with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD),
Besides the presentation of results, the forum also featured dialogue sessions on the future of education in the region, best practices, and experiences in developing educational systems. Experts, researchers, and specialists presented research papers on educational affairs.
ALSO READ:
Regular classes will resume on Wednesday, December 4, announced KHDA
uae23 hours ago
A unified platform for drone operations will also be launched, streamlining registration and operational procedures
uae1 day ago
Marcos Jr. begged for understanding of his kababayans in the UAE as he would not have time to meet them
uae1 day ago
President Subianto's aircraft was met by a ceremonial escort of military jets upon entering UAE airspace
uae1 day ago
The event encouraged participants to engage in physical fitness and social interaction
uae1 day ago
These diverse exhibitions promise to provide meaningful insights into the country's rich cultural heritage, offering something for visitors to enjoy
uae1 day ago
The night market is located near major hotels in Deira, and visitors can also enjoy free entertainment from different Filipino singers and comedians
uae1 day ago
Both researchers underscored the importance of mentorship and representation for aspiring female scientists in the region
uae1 day ago