Sheikh Sultan is being briefed about one the projects at Sharjah Education Authority. WAM

His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, witnessed on Saturday at the Sharjah Education Academy (SEA) the launch of the the first educational forum of the Academy, which is held under the title "The future of education between opportunities and challenges..

Sheikh Sultan was briefed on a number of innovative projects for students of the distinguished schools of Sharjah, where the owners of the projects provided detailed explanations about their projects, and he listened to the solutions and innovations they offer supporting the scientific or educational system.

Then the activities of the forum began with a visual presentation on the progress of the Sharjah Education Academy and its various achievements, including pioneering programmes, activities and initiatives, in addition to the number of beneficiaries of the activities and the most prominent results.

Sheikh Sultan witnesses the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Sharjah Education Academy and the Carnegie Foundation for Education Development. WAM

During the forum ceremony, Sheikh Sultan inaugurated the Sharjah Educational Platform, which is the modern digital platform of the Sharjah Education Academy providing many educational advantages and characteristics in supporting digital transformation.

On the sidelines of the forum, Sheikh Sultan witnessed the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Sharjah Education Academy and the Carnegie Foundation for Education Development, signed by Dr Muhadtha Al Hashemi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Education Academy, and Dr Paul Lomayo, Senior Vice President of the Carnegie Corporation.