According to Google trends, \u2018Noor\u2019 project, which is based on EduWave platform, was ranked first place for the most searched word in Saudi Arabia for 2013. Instagram, Office of the Ombudsman, \u2018Ramadan Series\u2019, Syrian \u2018Free Army\u2019, \u2018Corona\u2019 virus, Ministry of Housing, Samsung S4, Star Academy \u20189\u2019 and \u2018Rains in Tabuk\u2019 were ranked second to tenth, respectively.<\/p>\n
\u201cThese results parallel the trends shown in Google annual global zeitgeist report\u201d said Director Professional Services, Mohammad Wajeh. \u201cAs education technologies continues to trend up, decision makers around the world are gaining confidence in implementing technology in schools, colleges, and universities.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u2018Noor\u2019 the biggest educational project across the region, had reached more than 12 million users in 2013, Mr. Wajeh assured on that by adding: “Through \u2018Noor\u2019 project, we have reached over 37,000 public and private schools”, \u201cMillions of student records were obtained through the system with a huge number of transactions reaching more than 21 billion transactions during the academic year 2013.\u201d He also added: \u201cOur geographical coverage doesn\u2019t only include schools inside Saudi Arabia; it also covers Saudi\u2019s schools in U.K, China, Spain, Germany, Russia, Malaysia, Austria, France, Turkey, Italy and Morocco.\u201d<\/p>\n
In Addition, \u2018Noor\u2019 had also covered other educational areas including supervision and guidance, counseling and training, school transportation and teachers affairs, thereby expanding the scope of functions and beneficiaries.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s worth mentioning that \u2018Noor\u2019 project, which is based on ITG\u2019s educational solution \u2018EduWave\u2019, had already won the e-Government Achievement Award for educational management from the e-Government Program \u2018Yesser\u2019 – to provide the best service to members of the community (government – people). At the same time the Saudi Ministry of Education had won an international award from the United Nations (UN) in the field of telecommunications, information technology and e-Government services, the e-Learning Application Award for its \u2018Noor\u2019 system, that reflects the great benefits that the Saudi e-Government services had reached in serving millions of beneficiaries. This award is an incentive for other countries to shift to the information society.<\/p>\n
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