News DeskDubai, UAE – Samsung Gulf Electronics, in collaboration with e& UAE, the telecom division of global technology conglomerate e&, has introduced the pioneering Samsung Smart Schools initiative in the UAE. The announcement took place during a strategic workshop titled ‘Transforming Education,’ which gathered over 70 prominent leaders and education experts from across the UAE to discuss how advanced technology can revolutionize the learning experience.
The workshop provided an in-depth look at the various elements of Smart Schools, showcasing cutting-edge mobile devices, comprehensive Knox security solutions, and innovative interactive displays specifically designed for educational settings. Key industry figures from Samsung and e& led the discussions, focusing on enhancing the educational experience through technology, advancing smart classroom capabilities, and forging new pathways to academic excellence.
Senior Director and Head of the Mobile eXperience Division.
Fadi Abu Shamat, Senior Director and Head of the Mobile eXperience Division at Samsung Gulf Electronics, highlighted the significance of the collaboration: “Our strategic collaboration with e& represents a pivotal moment in the UAE’s educational landscape. By harnessing the power of technological innovation, we’re not just transforming education – we’re shaping the future of learning itself.”
Senior Vice President of Business Marketing and Product Innovation at e& UAE,
Oscar Garcia, Senior Vice President of Business Marketing and Product Innovation at e& UAE, expressed the company’s commitment to supporting the UAE government’s digital transformation initiatives in education: “At e&, we are firmly committed to supporting the UAE government’s initiatives in digitally transforming the education sector. Our strategic partnership with Samsung enables us to empower schools with the latest tools and technologies, equipping educators and students with the tools they need to thrive in the digital age.”
The Samsung Smart Schools initiative is part of Samsung’s broader mission to equip UAE youth with essential skills for an AI-driven future. The ‘Transforming Education’ workshop attracted participation from public education leaders and esteemed private institutions, aligning seamlessly with the UAE’s ambitious vision for a knowledge-based economy. This event underscores Samsung’s dedication to fostering innovation in education and preparing the next generation for a technology-driven world.
