Bahrain to host key educational forum

Manama, Apr. 15 (BNA): Bahrain is set to host “the Future of Technology and Education in the Gulf 2017”forum on May 2 and 3. Around 350 participants from five countries, including Bahrain, are taking part in the event alongside 20 keynote speakers from local, regional and international organizations. The forum will be organized by Worksmart for Events Management under the patronage of Education Minister Dr. Majid bin Ali Al Nuaimi. It will bring together high profile representatives from the public and private sectors and educational institutions. It will shed light on digital empowerment in education, thus setting the first-of-its-kind platform in Bahrain for experts to meet and discuss the latest developments in education and technology all over the world. An exhibition will be held on the sidelines of the forum to showcase educational technologies and solutions. Specialists in e-learning solutions will also participate in the exhibition.