The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE)'s Private Education Affairs Sector has released the *School Activity Guide 2024* for private schools and kindergartens, a move aimed at developing children's educational and pedagogical activities in line with the ministry’s educational and development objectives.
The guide covers instructions on child security and safety while doing activities or being on school buses, including the school bus supervisors' responsibilities, as well as instructions on school activity objectives, plans and regulations in Qatar or beyond.
Also included in the guide are the expected school activity outcomes in line with the MoEHE's vision and explanatory appendices on a list of school curricula-related trips and camps.
The MoEHE's assistant undersecretary for Special Education Affairs, Omar Abdulaziz al-Naama, said that the guide offers shows regulations for private schools and kindergartens to tailor their school activities in a way that ensures student safety and aligns with Islamic and national identity values.
MoEHE Kindergarten Department director Dr Rania Mohamed said that the guide highlights the school activities' role in developing the children’s integrated skills, and includes instructions on using free time to enhance their academic and personal capacities and make them active contributors to the development of society. – QNA
