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SUN 15th SEPT<\/strong><\/a><\/div>
MON 16th SEPT<\/strong><\/a><\/div>
TUE 17th SEPT<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Government Leaders Day – 15th Sept 2019<\/span><\/h2>
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Click on the highlighted links below to view videos & more from the Government Leaders Day<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sun 15th Sept<\/strong><\/span>
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\nWelcome<\/strong><\/a>
\nHE Dr Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Sarmi,<\/b> Undersecretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Oman<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

Opening Comments: Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Taking the Initiative<\/b><\/a>
\nChair of Government Leaders Day:
\n<\/b>Mario Franco,\u00a0<\/b>CEO,\u00a0Millennium@Edu\u00a0Sustainable Education<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Digital Disruption in Education: Student-to-Entrepreneur Evolution<\/b><\/a>
\nFadi Nasser, <\/b>General Manager ICT,\u00a0Senior Advisor to CEO, Omantel<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

Empowering Students: Aspirational Education & Creating Tomorrow\u2019s Digital Citizens<\/b><\/a>
\nDr Hanan Khalifa,\u00a0<\/b>Director Education Transformation and Alliances,\u00a0Cambridge Assessment<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

Inspiration: How Schools Need to Prepare Students for an Unpredictable Future<\/b><\/a>
\nDr Patrick Brazier,\u00a0<\/b>CEO,\u00a0Education Development Trust<\/b><\/em>
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\nThe Academic Enterprise: Promoting the Innovative Mindset in Higher Education<\/b><\/a>
\nDr Stefanie A Lindquist,\u00a0<\/b>Deputy Provost,\u00a0Arizona State University<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

The M in STEM: Powering Critical Thinking Through Immersive & Engaging Mathematics<\/b><\/a>
\nScott Smith,\u00a0<\/b>Vice President Global Business Development,\u00a0Matific<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

Education for Life<\/b><\/a>
\nShadi Bakhour,\u00a0<\/b>Head of B2B Business Unit, Canon Middle East & General Manager,\u00a0Canon Saudi Arabia<\/b><\/em>
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\nArtificial Intelligence: The Future of Learning? Q & A Session\u00a0<\/b><\/a>
\nHE Omar Bin Sultan Al Olama,\u00a0<\/b>Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence,\u00a0UAE<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

The Future of Innovation in Smart Learning: How to Reshape Learning & Advance Productivity & Sustainability using Technology<\/b><\/a>
\nMohammad Almadani,\u00a0<\/b>Chairman & CEO,\u00a0Classera Inc.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

Aligning TVET & Higher Education Programs: The Skills Enhancement & ICT Project (SEE-IT)<\/b><\/a>
\nMohamed Badran,\u00a0<\/b>Program Director,\u00a0German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ)<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

MENA Innovation 2019 Highlights<\/h4>\t\t\t