UAE teachers honoured ahead of World Teachers' Day as minister highlights their vital role
The UAE has marked World Teachers' Day with a tribute to educators whose work shapes minds and drives national progress, the Ministry of Education said. Sarah Al Amiri, Minister of Education, said the annual occasion – celebrated on Monday, October 5 – embodies a shared appreciation for a noble mission that broadens the horizons of societies. She said teachers instil confidence, values and a…
On October 5, the United Arab Emirates honored its educators ahead of World Teachers' Day, with the Ministry of Education highlighting their indispensable role in shaping minds and propelling national advancement. Minister of Education Sarah Al Amiri emphasized that the annual observance on this day symbolizes a collective appreciation for the noble task of broadening societal horizons.
Al Amiri underscored the crucial function of teachers in instilling confidence, values, and a thirst for knowledge in students, thereby underscoring their indispensable contribution to the nation. She noted that teachers have been steadfast partners throughout the UAE's development journey, nurturing generations that have propelled the country's ambitions and actively participated in its growth.
The minister's remarks underscored the profound connection between the education sector and the broader aspirations of the country. Al Amiri highlighted the UAE leadership's unwavering support for teachers, reflecting a firm belief in their vital role and a commitment to empowering them to enhance their capabilities. She stressed that the collaboration between teachers and families equips students with a robust foundation for growth and learning, thereby better preparing them for the future.
Al Amiri congratulated education professionals across the UAE, expressing pride in their unwavering dedication and the lasting impact they have on students' lives. She stressed their commitment to cultivating knowledgeable and capable generations, capable of contributing confidently and effectively to the UAE's development. While celebrating this day, World Teachers' Day is observed annually on October 5 under UNESCO's auspices to honor educators and acknowledge their contributions to education and society.
Beyond the celebration, the day also serves as an opportunity to reflect on the support needed for teachers to maximize their potential and to contemplate the future trajectory of the profession globally.
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