ABQ schools shine bright despite COVID-19 related challenges

  • Date: 06-Jun-2021
  • Source: Times of Oman
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Oman
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ABQ schools shine bright despite COVID-19 related challenges

Muscat: Responding to the COVID-19 situation with a very comprehensive live online education offering, ABQ Education Group, the largest private school operator in Oman, is setting an exemplar standard in the sector. ABQ Education Group has been at the forefront of hybrid-based education when the COVID-19 pandemic hit Oman in recent times. The three ABQ international schools, ABQ Azzan Bin Qais, ABQ Sohar and ABQ Seeb, were the first to offer Chromebooks to all students to ensure uninterrupted learning, facilitated in the most effective manner. Constantly changing the future of education in Oman schools, under the ambit of ABQ Education Group, are continuously searching for ways to better prepare their students for the future and to identify the skills required to eventually be competitive in a global economy. Whilst they focus on the students in front of them, their eyes are always on the way forward. Humayun Kabir, Chief Executive Officer, ABQ Education Group, says, "Our goal for the students is the acquisition of relevant knowledge, suitable skills, and the 'can do' attitude necessary to continuously learn and adapt in a rapidly changing world. This approach remains, irrespective of the mode of delivery whether it be face-to-face, live online or