The Ministry of Education is committed to improving and ensuring a better future for the younger generations, and has made substantial efforts to review and improve its educational services. A working group headed by the Permanent Secretary was formed to develop a strategic plan covering the period from 2007 to 2011, outlining the direction which the Ministry should follow during this 5-year period. The Ministry of Education’s strategy is designed to be in alignment with the various strategies formulated by other ministries of His Majesty’s Government.
In formulating the Ministry of Education’s strategic plan, the following fundamental issues have been taken into consideration:
- Identifying the stakeholders in the strategy formulation and implementation
- The vested interests of the stakeholders
- Appropriate strategies to deal with changes
- Prioritization of the strategies
- Links between and within the education system to implement strategies
- Identifying and linking the different educational pathways
- The relation between economic values and social values of education
- Strategy implementation and strategy evaluation
- The framework for implementation and the evaluation process
The Strategic Plan 2007 – 2011 provides a broad strategy framework for a range of internal and external plans which contributes to the education service in Brunei Darussalam. It is a contextual framework for development to be undertaken by the Ministry of Education in order to provide and develop high quality education services for the future of the nation. This Strategic Plan also serves as a communication tool in raising awareness for the stakeholders. It brings together the key priorities of the Ministry in developing and promoting quality, effectiveness and efficiency in the services it provides. It also provides a platform for departments to align and synchronize their plans, thereby ensuring focused attention on key national priorities.
The plan aims to illustrate the relationship between the vision, mission, objective and outcome statements of the Ministry of Education. This is to ensure that a clear and consistent message is conveyed concerning the Ministry of Education’s purpose, role and functions.
The document is important as a statement of public intent and commitment by the Minister of Education and his staff to the provision and development of high quality educational services, now and for the future. It highlights the efforts of the Ministry of Education alongside that of other Ministries in contributing to the National Development Plan.
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