QNA
Doha
Qatar University’s (QU) College of Education organised an event to attract high school students to the teaching profession in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, in the presence of a number of officials from both sides.
The event included introducing the high school students to the College of Education and its various departments, programmes and majors, and encouraging them to choose the appropriate specialisation based on their future goals, tendencies and interests.
The students were also introduced to the ‘Tomouh’ programme launched by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education years ago in cooperation with QU to fill teaching positions in government schools with qualified national cadres.
In her speech, Dean of the College of Education Dr Hessa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani said the college has a plan to attract high school students to the teaching profession. She noted the importance of the teaching profession and its role in shaping the future and raising generations.
“The college seeks to promote these values in its programmes and enable students to understand and apply these values during their studies, in addition to promoting cooperative education and student-centred learning,” she added.
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs at the College of Education Dr Aisha Mohammad Al Ahmadi pointed out the importance of introducing students to the teaching profession, the role of the college in qualifying teachers and the nature of programmes and majors available to students to engage in the educational field.
