3rd UAE Schools and Nursery Show kicks off at Expo Centre Sharjah

Sharjah 24

15-02-2025

Extensive participation from educational institutions
Organised by the Centre with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the event features an extensive list of key players in the UAE education sector, with over 50 exhibitors, including major educational institutions, schools, and private learning centres.
Holistic picture of modern educational practices
The exhibition provides a holistic picture of the latest educational practices, systems, and methodologies, offering valuable insights into the best courses and offers by top private schools and educational centres across the country.
Inauguration of the Schools and Nursery Show
This year's Schools and Nursery Show was officially inaugurated by His Excellency Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Expo Centre Sharjah, in the presence of His Excellency Ali Al Hosani, Director General of the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA), and H.E Waleed AbdelRahman BuKhatir, Second Vice Chairman of SCCI, as well as several SCCI board members.
Key highlights and innovative solutions at the Show
Also present were His Excellency Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, along with senior government officials, dignitaries, and representatives from the organising and supporting bodies. Following the inauguration, attendees toured the exhibition pavilions, where they received briefings from representatives of educational institutions and school administrators on key academic and training programmes, as well as enrollment and registration-related services available to students.
They were also introduced to the latest innovative solutions supporting the educational process, including AI-powered learning support robots. Additionally, they explored dedicated platforms showcasing advanced "smart school transportation" systems designed to ensure safe and efficient mobility for students.
The Show's role in strengthening the UAE's educational ecosystem
In his remarks, His Excellency Abdullah Sultan Al Owais said that the UAE Schools and Nursery Show is part of the Sharjah Chamber's efforts to enrich Expo Centre Sharjah's event calendar with specialised and education exhibitions. These efforts aim to reinforce the UAE's advanced educational ecosystem, acknowledging education as a cornerstone for building competitive economies driven by knowledge and innovation. He underscored the exhibition's significance in providing educational institutions with an essential platform to showcase their programmes, promote their services, and expand their outreach by engaging directly with parents and guardians.
The Show's growing importance in UAE's education sector
For his part, His Excellency Saif Mohammed Al Midfa noted that the UAE Schools and Nursery Show has established itself as a key event in the UAE's education sector. He underscored its role as a strategic addition to Expo Sharjah's lineup of specialised exhibitions, notably the International Education Show. 'The continued success of the UAE Schools and Nursery Show is evident in the strong participation of educational institutions, private schools, and various academic centres and institutes, reaffirming its significance as a premier platform for educational engagement and collaboration,' he added.
High turnout and exclusive educational opportunities
The UAE Schools and Nursery Show's opening day witnessed a remarkable turnout from parents eager to explore a diverse range of educational opportunities provided by schools and private education centres across the UAE. Visitors can learn about the latest exemplary learning methodologies and educational curricula, in addition to after-school programmes, services of centres for disabled children, child development initiatives, and extracurricular activities. They can also take advantage of the exclusive discounts on tuition fees for new students, offered by participating institutions.
Workshops and seminars for parents and educators
This year's edition of the UAE Schools and Nursery Show presents an extensive lineup of workshops and educational seminars delivered by a distinguished lineup of education professionals and experts, along with school principals, teachers, and educators. These sessions delve into contemporary educational frameworks and cutting-edge and innovative learning methodologies. They also explore the importance of integrating e-learning tools into curriculum development.
Family-friendly activities and programmes for children
Additionally, the exhibition, open to visitors on Saturday and Sunday from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, features a variety of joyful cultural and creative activities and programmes specially designed for children.