3rd UAE Schools & Nursery Show Begins at Expo Centre Sharjah

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The third edition of the UAE Schools and Nursery Show began on Friday at Expo Centre Sharjah and will continue until February 16. The event is organized by Expo Centre Sharjah with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI). It brings together more than 50 exhibitors from the UAE's education sector, including top schools, educational institutions, and private learning centers.

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This exhibition provides a complete picture of modern educational practices, systems, and teaching methods. It also offers useful information about the best courses and special deals from top private schools and learning centers across the country.

The show was officially opened by Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Expo Centre Sharjah. The event was attended by Ali Al Hosani, Director General of the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA), Waleed AbdelRahman BuKhatir, Second Vice Chairman of SCCI, and several board members. Also present was Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, along with other government officials, dignitaries, and representatives of the event’s organizing and supporting bodies.

After the opening, the attendees visited the exhibition's various sections, where they learned about different academic and training programs. Representatives from educational institutions provided information about enrollment processes and the services available to students. The visitors also saw some innovative tools that support modern education, such as AI-powered robots designed to help with learning. Additionally, there were displays of advanced "smart school transportation" systems created to ensure safe and smooth travel for students.

In his speech, Abdallah Sultan Al Owais highlighted the importance of the UAE Schools and Nursery Show in strengthening the country’s education sector. He said that this exhibition is part of the Sharjah Chamber's efforts to organize specialised educational events and support the UAE's educational development. He pointed out that education plays a key role in building a strong, knowledge-based economy and added that the event gives educational institutions a valuable platform to present their services and interact directly with parents.

Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, noted that the UAE Schools and Nursery Show has become a significant event in the UAE's educational calendar. He said the exhibition is an important addition to the Centre's other education-focused events, such as the International Education Show. Al Midfa also emphasized that the show’s success is reflected in the large number of participating institutions and the growing interest from both educators and parents.

The opening day saw a large turnout of parents eager to explore the educational options available for their children. They were able to gather information about various learning methods, educational curricula, and after-school programs. Special attention was also given to services for children with disabilities, child development initiatives, and extracurricular activities. Many schools and learning centers offered exclusive discounts on tuition fees for new students.

This year's exhibition also features a series of workshops and seminars conducted by experienced educators, school principals, and academic experts. These sessions cover modern teaching approaches, the role of e-learning tools in today's classrooms, and the importance of practical, hands-on learning experiences.

The UAE Schools and Nursery Show continues to be a key event for parents, teachers, and educational institutions looking to stay informed about the latest trends and innovations in education. The exhibition not only helps families choose the best educational path for their children but also supports the growth and development of the UAE's education sector.