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2/28/25, 10:45 AM Ministry of Culture Announces the Implementation of the National Framework for Emirati Cultural Activities in Schools - Middle Eas…
their culture, heritage and national identity. Additionally, the ministry aims to equip students with the
knowledge and skills necessary to confidently navigate the future.
H.E. Al Qassim further explained that the ministry will implement the framework and its diverse range of
activities and programs from early childhood education to the third cycle of schooling. He commended the
framework for its inclusivity and flexibility, as it enables students to participate in cultural activities both inside
and outside of school using innovative tools. These activities are integrated into the extracurricular programs
available in public schools.
The programme’s strategic operational model includes different dimensions of cultural engagement. In-school
cultural engagement provides students with innovative, hands-on experiences and museum field trip
preparations aligned with the programmes focus themes. Similarly, cultural engagement outside school
includes conducting field trips to cultural sites and libraries. Online cultural engagement programme provides
educational resources and activities accessible integrated across all courses, along with online guides for
pre- and post-visit learning and teaching materials. Finally, the community cultural engagement strengthens
connections between schools and their communities, promoting sustainable engagement with families and
reinforcing the programme’s focus themes.
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