Oman's education system is undergoing rapid digital transformation. The Ministry of Education's 2040 strategy targets a technology-integrated classroom for all 600,000+ students in government schools. Here's a look at the apps shaping this change.
Manasati 360 – Official Ministry Platform
The government's comprehensive education platform provides digital textbooks, assignment submission, video lessons, and direct communication between parents and teachers. Mandatory for all government school students.
Microsoft Teams for Education
Used widely across Omani universities and private schools, Teams provides video classes, collaborative document editing, and assignment management in a familiar Office environment.
Khan Academy
Free, world-class tutoring in Arabic and English. Particularly popular for Maths and Sciences, with content aligned to international curricula used in Oman's private schools.
Duolingo
English language skills are critical for career success in Oman. Duolingo's gamified approach makes daily practice sustainable — and it's free.
Google Classroom
Used by many of Oman's international and private schools, Google Classroom streamlines homework distribution, grading, and student-teacher communication.
Alqalam – Arabic Typing & Grammar
An Omani-developed app specifically for Arabic language learners, covering grammar, dictation, and handwriting recognition for all school levels.