During his meeting with journalists specializing in education affairs: The Minister of Education confirms: The media is a partner and supporter in the national project for education

Today, Dr. Reda Hegazy, Minister of Education and Technical Education, met with journalists specialized in education affairs, and this meeting comes to clarify the most important features of the next stage, which calls for the concerted efforts of all concerned parties related to the education sector, and future directions aimed at developing the work in the Ministry, and building on what has been achieved. In the past.
Dr. Reda Hegazy praised the vital role of media professionals in promoting institution-building and raising societal awareness of the most important projects that the ministry is currently undertaking to develop education, stressing the need to return to meaningful dialogue and address issues objectively in the media in a disciplined framework because the media is a partner and supporter of the national project for education. .
During the meeting, the minister stressed that the development of education is continuing based on the state's plan, with the possibility of modification in the implementation mechanisms so that the citizen feels the change on the ground.
With regard to the curricula, the minister stressed that the new curricula help the student to think critically, manage knowledge and obtain it in light of the digital transformation and the multiplicity of educational sources such as digital platforms and tablets, and integrating them with the student’s study program to help him understand the lessons, noting that short tests will be conducted using the tablet at intervals. Varying time to ensure that the student is on the right track.
The minister made it clear that there is no going back and that what has been achieved during the previous period will be built on and invested without excluding anyone in the development process, maximizing successful experiences and benefiting from them and working to create convictions among those concerned with the educational process that they are partners in development for the benefit of the student and building his personality, which is a priority for the Ministry. He affirmed the ministry's participation with all parties concerned with the development of education to create a critical mass that manages change and development in the field.
Dr. Reda Hegazy touched on the teacher and his important role in upgrading the educational process, and training him on the new education system and his philosophy so that he has a deep understanding of the curriculum and can deliver the information to the student in the desired way.
The minister stressed that the teachers’ training package was instructed by the directors of all educational materials in cooperation with the directors of all subjects in the educational directorates, noting the importance of training teachers on the specifications of the new system’s tests.
The minister pointed out that the ministry is currently preparing a law for a license to practice the profession for faculty members, and there will be a transitional phase and a deadline for its implementation until all teachers obtain it, pointing out that the license to practice the profession differs from the certificate of validity.
Dr. Reda Hegazy stressed the importance of administrative reform and governance and benefiting from the ministry's cadres in the development process, stressing the importance of decentralization and the need to activate the role of the follow-up and performance evaluation body and field visits.
The Minister indicated that the high school exams will be corrected for a second round and grades will be monitored electronically within the high school controls, after examining the questions through the technical committees formed by the mentors and general managers of the development of study materials and making the necessary adjustment and correction according to the opinion of the committee.
The minister stressed that in the interest of the students, a specialized committee will be formed from the teachers of the faculties of education for measurement and evaluation to discuss the mechanism of evaluating students in the secondary stage, and to take the necessary measures based on the report of the committee to serve the interest of the student, and for the student to be aware of how to evaluate him before the start of the new school year .
In a related context, the minister affirmed that technical education is the locomotive of progress, noting that the ministry has begun applying the competencies that qualify for the labor market, involving the owners of industries and institutions in the process of evaluating students, and working to expand the schools of applied technology due to the great demand for them for the education they provide. Distinguished in partnership with the private sector.
Dr. Reda Hegazy stressed that the country's political leadership is interested in discovering and nurturing the talented and talented in all subjects and school activities and refining their skills in all disciplines, in cooperation with the relevant relevant ministries and competent authorities.
The Minister of Education added that the ministry is working on a major project "Egypt's Distinguished Schools" to be implemented in official schools of languages, and it will make a leap in education because it will be smart schools equipped with a technological infrastructure and spaces to practice activities to prepare a generation capable of knowledge.
The minister also stressed that international governmental schools were established to provide distinguished education with appropriate expenses in partnership with the private sector to prevent monopolizing this type of education, noting that private and international schools in Egypt are an important pillar in the ministry.