Education
25 articles
Green Horizons: Qatar’s leap
In the heart of Qatar's intellectual oasis, Earthna emerges as a dynamic force for sustainability, spearheaded by the visionary leadership of HE Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al-Thani, Vice-Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development.
Empowering Saudi futures
In a world where the buzzwords "innovation" and "sustainability" often float through the air like confetti at a parade, Saudi Arabia's ambitious Vision 2030 blueprint for transforming its economy and society is a tangible manifestation of these ideals.
Education City: a new dawn in learning innovation
In the heart of Qatar's bustling landscape lies an oasis of innovation, an epicenter where the future of education is being reimagined and reshaped. Playing a pivotal role in this transformative journey is Francisco Marmolejo, President of Higher Education at…
Rewriting the rules of learning
In the heart of the modern education landscape, a revolutionary concept has emerged, transforming how we perceive academic environments and their role in fostering innovation. Education cities, like Qatar's Education City, are at the forefront of this transformation, symbolizing a…
An empire of minds
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, traditionally reliant on its vast oil reserves, is now boldly charting a new course towards a future underpinned by human capability and education. This monumental shift is embodied in the Human Capability Initiative (HCI), a…
Innovate, inspire, impact
In the fast-paced, innovation-driven world of education, a beacon of change shines brightly: the WISE Prize for Education. This prestigious accolade, more than a mere award, is a catalyst for pioneering thinkers and doers in the educational sphere. WISE isn't…
How do you teach empathy?
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has witnessed an unprecedented shift in workplace dynamics. A crucial lesson learned is the growing need for empathy in professional environments. As we progress, a pertinent question arises: how can the…
Shaping tomorrow’s minds
In the heart of Saudi Arabia, a nation historically synonymous with oil, a transformative wave is reshaping the landscape. This seismic shift, far from the dunes of the desert, is taking place in the digital realm of education and innovation,…
Why segregating young minds is not the answer
In the pursuit of academic excellence, the traditional approach of segregating gifted children in schools has sparked considerable debate. Especially in primary education, this segregation—often in the form of 'pull out' classes or full-time gifted programs—is increasingly scrutinized for its…
The best idea humanity had
In the evolving landscape of global education, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents both exciting opportunities and formidable challenges. This transformation is central to the discussions at the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) in Qatar, as outlined by…