Riyadh, eMedia:
Prince Faisal Bin Abdullah Bin Mohamed Al Saud, Minister of Education, has lately approved a prize for educational excellence and innovation. The prize will be awarded on a yearly basis with a continuous expansion till it covers all educational aspects and perspectives.
The said prize is to be awarded for all distinguished teachers and school masters & mistresses. Accordingly, it is envisioned to boost best practices and innovative initiatives at educational organizations towards developing the educational process leading to a national progress.
The prize will be an appreciation granted yearly and presented by Ministry of Education aiming at honoring both distinctive students and teachers in addition to pioneering managers and distinguished schools as well. It is regarded as an appreciation means to push innovative performance forward. It is worth mentioning that the prize will be granted as a national intellectual partnership between Ministry of Education and Saudi Society for Educational and Psychological Science "Jesten"
Dr. Ibrahim bin Abdullah Alhumaidan, professor at king Saud university and a member at Jesten, pointed out that the prize philosophy emerged from the idea of distinctive performance and innovation of educational process. The following website www.tamayaz.org.sa about the prize and all relevant details was set up, and online applications for the prize started lately and will be closed on 15/4/1431H.