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University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia, for their efforts and participation in the
forum.

His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah had toured the student exhibition accompanying the forum
before the opening ceremony, where he listened to the contributions of a number of creative
students in the fields of theater, poetry, the biographies of scholars, and their illustrious history as
part of the "Speaking in Arabic" program. Additionally, His Highness inspected several informative
platforms within the exhibition, including the Sharjah Award for Educational Excellence platform,
the ALEF Platform for Education, the Sharjah Heritage Platform, the Hamdan Bin Rashid Heritage
Platform, and the Dar Kalimat Publishing House.

The activities of the Third International Forum for Arabic Language Teachers include a series of
key events where experts and specialists discuss important topics, including efforts to preserve the
Arabic language and enhance its status. Various sessions and training workshops will be held to
enrich the experience of participants and attendees, providing them with the latest tools and
methods in the field of Arabic language education. There are six specialized workshops on using
technology in education, innovative teaching strategies, and developing students' language skills.
These workshops include topics such as "Utilizing Artificial Intelligence in Arabic Language
Education" and "Effective Strategies to Enhance Reading and Writing Skills," as well as a
workshop on innovations in teaching grammar.

The forum also includes 8 panel discussions and roundtable sessions presented by experts
specializing in Arabic language education, including: "The Future of Arabic Language Education in
the Digital Age," "International Experiences in Arabic Language Education and Practical
Applications," and "The Role of the Arabic Language in Enhancing Cultural Identity Among Youth."
Participants will explore how to leverage modern technological tools such as artificial intelligence
and digital learning to enhance the effectiveness of education, as well as the latest trends in
curriculum development that align with student needs and contemporary challenges. International
and local experiences will be shared, presenting innovative educational solutions and successful
practices that can be applied in various contexts.

The forum will feature 33 hands-on workshops from private schools in Sharjah and international
schools in 29 Gulf, Arab, and international countries. Cultural and literary sessions will include
participation from writers, poets, authors, researchers, and scholars. The forum will also provide a
linguistic laboratory for "experiments and simulations," alongside various student activities such as
a student forum with 30 students from higher education stages in Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and
Ras Al Khaimah, as well as members of the Sharjah Youth Shura Council, and a student exhibition
called the "Student Museum."
The opening of the forum was attended by His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, as well as Ahmed
bin Rakkad Al Ameri, the CEO of the Sharjah Book Authority; Mohammed Obaid Salem Al Zaabi,
Head of Protocol and Hospitality Department; Dr. Muhadditha Al Hashemi, Chairperson of Sharjah
Private Education Authority (SPEA) and the President of the Sharjah Education Academy; Tariq
Saeed Allay, Director General of the Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB); Dr. Major
Mohammed Khamees Al Othmani, the Director General of the Sharjah Police Academy; Ali Al
Housani, the Director of the Sharjah Private Education Authority, along with several officials,
educational institution directors, experts, teachers, and specialists in education and the Arabic
language.

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