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H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
LTMMEC 2007LTMMEC 2007
Welcome AddressWelcome Address
Dr. Saud Bin Nasser Al-Riyami Dr. Saud Bin Nasser Al-Riyami
Vice Chancellor, Sultan Qaboos UniversityVice Chancellor, Sultan Qaboos University
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
Your ExcellencyYour Excellency
Dr. Abdallah Bin Ali Al-KatabiDr. Abdallah Bin Ali Al-Katabi
President of Majlis Al-ShurahPresident of Majlis Al-Shurah
Your ExcellenciesYour Excellencies
Our Honorable AudienceOur Honorable Audience
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
It is our pleasure to welcome you all at It is our pleasure to welcome you all at
Sultan Qaboos University, for this honorary Sultan Qaboos University, for this honorary
session of the session of the
Learning Technologies and Learning Technologies and
Mathematics Middle East ConferenceMathematics Middle East Conference
20072007
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
This conference is being organized by the This conference is being organized by the
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Department of Mathematics and Statistics,
College of Science at SQU in collaboration College of Science at SQU in collaboration
with the Institute for Mathematics and with the Institute for Mathematics and
Education at The University of Arizona, Education at The University of Arizona,
U.S.A.U.S.A.
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
Honorable AudienceHonorable Audience
The world is currently witnessing rapid The world is currently witnessing rapid developments of learning technologies developments of learning technologies that changed the faces of classrooms that changed the faces of classrooms across the world. across the world.
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
Traditional teaching methods are being Traditional teaching methods are being replaced with new ones involving the use replaced with new ones involving the use
of computers, the internet and distance of computers, the internet and distance learning.learning.
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
Sultan Qaboos University strives to keep Sultan Qaboos University strives to keep
abreast with new developments by abreast with new developments by
continuously reviewing and updating its continuously reviewing and updating its
educational programs in all fields. educational programs in all fields.
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
For example, just this year the Department For example, just this year the Department
of Mathematics and Statistics of SQU of Mathematics and Statistics of SQU
received two new computer labs with a received two new computer labs with a
capacity of 65 each. We hope that this will capacity of 65 each. We hope that this will
help both the staff and the students achieve help both the staff and the students achieve
a better learning environment.a better learning environment.
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
We at SQU have been very enthusiastic We at SQU have been very enthusiastic
about supporting this event especially that about supporting this event especially that
it does go along the strategic goal of the it does go along the strategic goal of the
university in using the latest and most university in using the latest and most
efficient teaching technologies available. efficient teaching technologies available.
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
It is with an equal enthusiasm that we It is with an equal enthusiasm that we welcomed the cooperation between the welcomed the cooperation between the Department of Mathematics and Statistics Department of Mathematics and Statistics at SQU and the Institute for Mathematics at SQU and the Institute for Mathematics and Education at the University of Arizona. and Education at the University of Arizona.
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
Dear ParticipantsDear Participants
As we reiterate our welcome to you at As we reiterate our welcome to you at Sultan Qaboos University, we ask you to Sultan Qaboos University, we ask you to explore means of strengthening explore means of strengthening cooperation between the University and cooperation between the University and your respective institutions in all fields of your respective institutions in all fields of research to benefit the society and the research to benefit the society and the University.University.
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
We also hope that this conference will lead We also hope that this conference will lead
to strengthening the scientific and to strengthening the scientific and
educational ties between Sultan Qaboos educational ties between Sultan Qaboos
University and other universities in Oman University and other universities in Oman
and overseas. and overseas.
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
Honorable AudienceHonorable Audience
It is my pleasure to extend our sincere It is my pleasure to extend our sincere
thanks to His Excellency Sheikh Abdallah thanks to His Excellency Sheikh Abdallah
Bin Ali Al-Katabi, President of Majlis Al-Bin Ali Al-Katabi, President of Majlis Al-
Shurah for considering this conference Shurah for considering this conference
under his patronage. under his patronage.
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
We also extend our thanks to all our We also extend our thanks to all our
guests for attending and participating in guests for attending and participating in
the activities of this conference. the activities of this conference.
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
In the end, I hope that this conference will In the end, I hope that this conference will
achieve the objectives set out by His achieve the objectives set out by His
Majesty, Sultan Qaboos Bin Said, to enrich Majesty, Sultan Qaboos Bin Said, to enrich
knowledge, achieve the spirit of knowledge, achieve the spirit of
understanding, cooperation and friendship understanding, cooperation and friendship
among nations.among nations.
H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007H. E. The Vice Chancellor of SQU LTMMEC 07 SQU March 31-April 2 2007
Finally, I wish to the conference every Finally, I wish to the conference every success.success.
wa salam alaikum wa rahmat Allah wa salam alaikum wa rahmat Allah wa barakatuhwa barakatuh
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