Doha: Qatar Foundation’s Pre-University Education held its annual forum as part of the World Teachers’ Day celebrations, honoring the dedication of teachers and educators. The event not only highlighted the achievements and milestones within the educational community but also showcased the inspiring experiences and success stories of graduates.
According to Qatar News Agency, the event also marked the launch of Qatar Foundation’s (QF) Pre-University Education Strategy 2040. It featured a range of engaging segments, where students and graduates, including sponsored staff through the Al Masar program under Pre-University Education who joined QF schools in the current academic year, shared testimonials highlighting their experiences on both their academic and professional journeys.
The program included an awards ceremony to honor outstanding teachers and students for their contributions, alongside interactive activities that encouraged the sharing of experiences. An accompanying exhibition provided a platform to showcase educational initiatives and student innovations, highlighting the diversity and creativity within the educational system.
On this occasion, President of QF’s Pre-University Education (PUE) Abeer Al Khalifa expressed appreciation for teachers, stating: “As we celebrate Teachers’ Day, we extend our deepest appreciation and respect to every teacher in our family. You are the ones who turn challenges into opportunities, ideas into creativity, and who make a difference every day in the minds of our students.”
The event coincided with the 30th anniversary of QF, marking three decades of dedication, achievement, excellence, innovation, and leadership. This milestone provides renewed strength as QF shapes the features of the Pre-University Education 2040 strategy.
Al Khalifa emphasized the strategy’s aim to build an integrated educational system that fosters holistic growth, instills a love for lifelong learning, and pride in identity and local culture, while enabling students to excel in a rapidly changing world. The strategy places great importance on teachers and experts as role models within an inclusive and innovation-driven learning environment.
Concluding her remarks, Al Khalifa reaffirmed QF’s commitment to protecting the Arabic language, strengthening identity, and instilling pride in local culture through long-term partnerships at both regional and global levels.