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SEK International School Qatar awarded Smart Exemplary School seal

Published: 14 Feb 2023 - 09:01 am | Last Updated: 14 Feb 2023 - 09:02 am
SEK International School Qatar representatives receiving the Smart Exemplary School award.

SEK International School Qatar representatives receiving the Smart Exemplary School award.

The Peninsula

Doha: SEK International School Qatar has been awarded the Smart Exemplary School seal, which is given to schools that have successfully overcome numerous obstacles to ensure that learning continues under all circumstances. 

SEK-Qatar now joins this global community of leaders from 45 schools, becoming part of a powerful network of education visionaries attaining outstanding results through the use of teaching and learning technology. All SEK-Qatar’s classrooms are fitted with interactive 4K screens. 

During their visit to SEK-Qatar, Nadia Albaraghithi, Education Consultant in the Middle East, remarked that SEK International School Qatar was fully integrating the SMART solution both hardware and software in their classrooms. 

Teachers who are already trained were enjoying utilising Lumio platform with their students to engage and collaborate in different ways.

SEK International School Qatar was established in 2013 as part of the Qatari Ministry of Education’s Outstanding Schools Programme. 

This coeducational and multilingual school in Qatar boasts a cutting-edge learning campus located in Doha’s West Bay district. English is the language of instruction and students also learn Spanish and Arabic.

SEK International School Qatar continues to be a unique provider of outstanding education and innovation. 

SEK Education Group, established in 1892, boasts ten schools in total (Spain, France, Ireland, Saudi Arabia and Qatar) including its own forward-looking university (Camilo José Cela University). 

Although the school’s roots can be found in Spain, SEK-Qatar is an international school with students and families from over sixty different nationalities. SEK-Qatar is an international learning community that enjoys a holistic and skills-based approach to learning, where students are challenged and developed as global citizens and international leaders. 

SEK-Qatar is an IB World School authorised to offer the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). The three programmes develop students’ intellectual, personal, emotional and social skills that they need to thrive and serve others in today’s challenging world. 

SEK-Qatar is also accredited by NEASC (New England Association of Schools and Colleges).