Qatar University has launched a project to promote innovation in education | So Good News

Qatar University (QU) has launched the Innovators in Education project as part of QU’s leadership role in promoting innovation and supporting initiatives.
The project contributes to achieving the vision of both the College of Education and the College of Engineering as proposed by the National Center for Educational Development.
The opening ceremony was attended by many participants, including deans, lecturers, students and educational leaders and teachers from local schools in Qatar, as well as representatives of the project sponsor Exxon Mobil.
The project is a unique initiative aimed at promoting creativity and innovation and helping educators and higher education students find educational resources that support student learning, encourage excellence in the educational process, and achieve intellectual development and constructive collaboration among members of the educational community.
Dean of the College of Education Dr. Hessa H. In a statement on the occasion, Al Thani said: “The project is an important contribution by the college to support the talents and creativity of students and enhance their capacity to innovate and innovate. position them as the leaders of the future.’
Dr. Khalid Kamal Naji, Dean of the College of Engineering, said, “Through this project, we are working to provide support and exposure to develop and invest in talent. We aim to do this by leveraging the College of Engineering’s Technological Innovation and Engineering Education (TIEE) capabilities.”
He added: “Through this project, we seek to support all emerging initiatives and innovations and provide them with the necessary advice to ensure their continuity, success and growth, to support and promote a culture of innovation and excellence. field of education”.
Director of the National Center for Education Development, Dr. Huda Salem K.A. Al Kubaisi praised the efforts of the project team and said that the Innovators in Education project is a catalyst for innovation for all educators in the university or school community. , and for all university students”. Dr. Hooda also thanked ExxonMobil, the sponsor of the project, for their support.
Dominic Genetti, President and General Manager of ExxonMobil Qatar Limited, said: “We are delighted to support and participate in the Innovators in Education program organized by Qatar University. This program contributes to strengthening efforts to empower, motivate and equip teachers with appropriate tools to engage in creativity and improve teaching and learning. There is undoubtedly a lot of exceptional talent among educators and students, and we are proud to be part of efforts that harness their full potential to build Qatar’s sustainable future.”
It should be noted that the deadline for receiving applications for confirmation of participation is December 25, 2022 and January 26, 2023.
The deadline for project delivery is March 23, 2023, and the award ceremony is scheduled for May 10, 2023.
More information about the project can be obtained from the university website.