The Minister of Education holds the first preparatory meetings to launch the national conference on community dialogue
Dr. Reda Hegazy, Minister of Education and Technical Education, held the first preparatory meetings to discuss all topics related to the launch of the national conference on community dialogue on developing the secondary school system.
Dr. Reda Hegazy confirmed that, in continuation of the process of developing the education system that began by developing the primary stage and its curricula in accordance with international standards, the general framework for developing the preparatory stage curricula has been established, which is scheduled to be implemented beginning in the academic year 2024/2025, praising the efforts of the central administration for curriculum development. In this regard.
The minister said that the launch of the national conference on community dialogue on developing secondary stage curricula comes based on the assignments of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic, to bring together all parties related to the educational system locally and internationally to listen and discuss all opinions to reach the best mechanisms for developing the secondary stage system in order to achieve For the benefit of students and alleviating the suffering of families, in a manner consistent with the requirements of the labor market and international competitiveness.
Dr. Reda Hegazy stressed that the general vision for developing the secondary stage system is based on giving the student more than one opportunity through multiple assessment attempts, as well as educational acceleration, as well as the importance of multiple tracks and the freedom to choose between tracks in a way that suits each student, his inclinations and abilities.
The Minister explained that the Ministry is keen to provide a good product for the student, and prepare the student to be able to compete, with an emphasis on taking into account the current circumstances and the current situation of schools, as well as preparing the teacher in a manner commensurate with the development.
In preparation for the conference, Dr. Reda Hegazy issued several assignments, including preparing to review the national qualifications framework, preparing research on tracks at the world level, preparing an in-depth research study on the current situation of the high school system, as well as evaluating secondary school curricula and the future vision, and evaluating teachers’ performance. And evaluate the secondary education system, in addition to preparing a study on the university admission system in various countries of the world.
The meeting was attended by Dr. Ramadan Mohamed, Assistant Minister for Examinations and Educational Evaluation, Dr. Jihan Kamal, Assistant Minister for the National Center for Educational Research and Development, Dr. Ahmed Al-Mohammadi, Assistant Minister for Quality and Strategic Planning, Dr. Sherine Hamdy, Advisor to the Minister for Administrative Development and Supervisor of the Central Administration for the Affairs of the Minister’s Office, and Dr. Akram Hassan Rais. The Central Administration for Curriculum Development, Mr. Khaled Abdel Hakam, Head of the Central Administration for Educational Directorates Affairs and Vice President of the General Secondary Examinations, Dr. Zainab Khalifa, Director of the Professional Academy for Teachers, Dr. Rabab Zidane, Director General of the General Administration for Educational Leadership Affairs, Dr. Hasib Muhammad from the National Center for Examinations, and Dr. Al-Moataz Billah Zein Al-Abidin from the National Center for Examinations, Muhammad Hashem from the General Administration of Examinations, Dr. Ahlam Al-Baz from the National Center for Examinations, Dr. Sayed Abdel Khaleq from the National Center for Examinations, Dr. Mandour Abdel Salam from the National Center for Educational Research and Development, and Dr. Faten Azazi from the National Center for Examinations. For Educational Research and Development, and Mohamed Sharif from the Minister’s Technical Office.