Qatar Foundation to host Fourth Teaching and Learning Forum on April 22

Doha: Qatar Foundation (QF) will host its fourth annual Teaching and Learning Forum on Saturday, April 22, at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). 

The one-day event aims to equip teachers with the tools to inspire young people to excel personally and academically. This year’s event will also feature a number of experts and motivational speakers, including astronaut and NASA science mission specialist Dr. Mae Jemison, the first African American woman in space.

The themes of this year’s conference include: Leadership, Early Childhood Education, STEM, Innovation and Best Practices in Arabic Language Teaching, Inclusive Practices, and Innovation and Best Practices. The forum will also feature workshops delivered by educators and leaders from across the country and a poster display designed to complement the event.

Executive Director of Education Development Institute HE Sheikha Noof Ahmed Al-Thani said "We are delighted to be hosting the fourth annual Teaching and Learning Forum. Over the years, the conference has evolved to become one of the most prestigious education conferences in the country."

Her Excellency added that the event will help empower teachers and inspire students. It will also promote the importance of lifelong learning, Her Excellency said. 

It truly demonstrates our commitment to providing personalized educational opportunities to Qatar’s diverse community," The Executive Director of Education Development Institute said.