President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu marked the International Day of Education by sharing a message emphasizing the transformative role of education in empowering individuals and the importance of integrating technology into the education system.
In his message, President Muizzu highlighted this year’s theme, “AI and education: Preserving human agency in a world of automation,” which focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence in education while maintaining human values and agency. He underscored the necessity of aligning technology and education to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving world.
The President stated that the Maldives is working toward incorporating advanced e-learning tools, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality into its educational framework. Initiatives such as digitizing textbooks, implementing competency-based hybrid learning models, and enhancing STEAM education are among the efforts being made to provide a brighter future for the nation’s youth.
He also expressed heartfelt gratitude to educators and individuals involved in the education sector for their dedication to nurturing the skills and creativity of Maldivian children and youth.
The President reaffirmed the government's commitment to ensuring that every child in the Maldives receives a quality education that fosters values, promotes innovation, and prepares them to thrive in an ever-changing world.
In addition to his official statement, President Muizzu shared his reflections on the importance of education on his ‘X’ account, further underlining the significance of this global observance.
The International Day of Education serves as a reminder of the critical role education plays in shaping the future of societies and the importance of ensuring access to knowledge and skills for all.
In his message, President Muizzu highlighted this year’s theme, “AI and education: Preserving human agency in a world of automation,” which focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence in education while maintaining human values and agency. He underscored the necessity of aligning technology and education to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving world.
The President stated that the Maldives is working toward incorporating advanced e-learning tools, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality into its educational framework. Initiatives such as digitizing textbooks, implementing competency-based hybrid learning models, and enhancing STEAM education are among the efforts being made to provide a brighter future for the nation’s youth.
He also expressed heartfelt gratitude to educators and individuals involved in the education sector for their dedication to nurturing the skills and creativity of Maldivian children and youth.
The President reaffirmed the government's commitment to ensuring that every child in the Maldives receives a quality education that fosters values, promotes innovation, and prepares them to thrive in an ever-changing world.
In addition to his official statement, President Muizzu shared his reflections on the importance of education on his ‘X’ account, further underlining the significance of this global observance.
The International Day of Education serves as a reminder of the critical role education plays in shaping the future of societies and the importance of ensuring access to knowledge and skills for all.
