Rubu Qarn launches 1st edition of Kumon Mathematics prgm

The program targets children and youth from the ages of 9-14 years old, where the participants will learn the basics of counting, number operations, algebra using the “Kumon” self-learning method and complete multiple levels in an environment that stimulates creativity and problem-solving. The program will be executed by trained instructors in order to equip the participants with the necessary skills to develop their ability in solving mathematical problems and finding creative solutions. In addition, they will be going through an impactful journey that will encourage them to be independent learners, which will also result in a positive change in their study habits and their self-confidence.

For those interested in the program, the registration link can be found on the social media platforms of Rubu’ Qarn. 
Registration deadline is on the 21st of September 2023.

Ms. Ahlam Al Ahmed, Head of the Centers’ Affairs Department and a Member of Rubu’ Qarn Science and Technology track, said: “Within the framework of Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators, the Mathematics program (Kumon) aims to develop the capabilities of members & participants and to provide them with core mathematical skills through learning that is both challenging and entertaining. This is the focus of the strategic partnership between Rubu’ Qarn and the Japanese company, Kumon, who is the exclusive provider of this one-of-a-kind program.”

While Mr. Takashi Uemura, General Manager of Kumon Institute in Abu Dhabi explained by saying: “The Kumon Method is a learning method that not only improves children's academic performance, but also provides individualized learning at a level just right for everyone, fostering study habits and a self-study attitude, and has been used by more than 3.5 million students in over 60 countries and areas worldwide. It is our great pleasure and honor to launch Kumon learning for the first time in the Emirate of Sharjah and to contribute to the development of the children of Sharjah. We invite you to become Sharjah's first Kumon student!”

HE. Jassem Al Blooshi, Rubu’ Qarn Board of Trustees Member ,HE. Sheikha Al Shamsi, Director of Sajaya Young Young Ladies of Sharjah, Mr. Takashi Uemura, General Manager of Kumon Institute in Abu Dhabi and Ms. Ahlam Al Ahmed, Head of the Centers’ Affairs Department and a Member of Rubu’ Qarn for Science and Technology track attended the partnership agreement signing ceremony.
It is worth mentioning that Rubu’ Qarn which was established in September 2016, under the direction of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Chairperson of Rubu’ Qarn for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators, is the first Emirati, Arabian and Regional foundation that aims to build an Emirati generation capable of mindfully leading and influencing the future in alignment with their cultural identity.
Rubu’ Qarn is the umbrella for four entities: Sharjah Children, Sharjah Youth, Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah, and Sharjah for Capability Development “Tatweer”.