BITS Pilani Dubai Campus, (BPDC), one of the UAE’s leading technology and engineering universities has recently launched and tested 5 Pico Satellites using Drone Satellite Launch Vehicle (DSLV) at Sanad Academy, Dubai in the presence of the Chief Guest, Dr. Eesa Al Bastaki, President, University of Dubai, Dr. Srinivasan Madapusi, Director, BPDC, Faculty members and […]
As Swiss International School Dubai continues to see significant increase in the numbers of boarders, the school has now appointed a new Deputy Head of Boarding. Joining from his current position as Director of Boarding at Harrow International School in Haikou, China, Matt Henman has more than 10 years’ experience in teaching and pastoral care […]
The Knowledge Fund Establishment and the Emirates Literature Foundation have launched the Read for Pleasure initiative, which aims to promote reading on a wide scale across Dubai Schools. The initiative is designed to embed a culture of reading, highlight the importance of the practice among school students of all levels in the emirate, and implement […]
DIFC Academy, the education platform of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has announced its collaboration with PwC’s Academy, the talent and skills development business of PwC Middle East,to offer a globally recognised diploma programme aimed at upskilling tax practitioners in […]
Today’s children are tomorrow’s changemakers, leaders and problem-solvers. As such, it is critical to empower children in their early years to help them be positive changemakers for tomorrow. Educators have an instrumental role to play in moulding the children with right methodologies and teaching practices to envision them to be positive leaders of the future. […]
A brand new baby sensory company has been launched in Dubai. Mini Explorers offers immersive sensory development classes for little ones, with sessions taking place in convenient, community-based locations across the Emirate. What’s more curious than a growing baby or toddler? As our little ones explore and discover, they learn about the exciting world around them. Fostering this growth through sensory activities not […]
Citizens School and GHD, the professional services consultancy,have today announced anew partnership aimed at restructuring how the School continuously develops its offering. Citizens Learning Labswill see Citizens School,working with GHD, providing a collaborative space and engagement programme for staff, parents and thought-leaders. The program’s goal is to continuously enhance all aspects of School operations starting […]
ChatGPT and similar tools are here to stay, and it is futile to try to prevent their use. The best course of action is to guide university students to use such AI-enabled text-generation programs responsibly and ethically, according to an internal paper prepared by the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK). As ChatGPT and […]
The Zai Centre at Zayed University has today launched a new diagnostic tool designed to detect Arabic reading difficulties of young children. SARD, or the “Screening Arabic Reading Difficulties” tool, utilizes innovative technology to identify learning gaps and enables schools to make informed decisions on how to tailor their approach to teach individual students. The […]
The English College, a world-class British curriculum school in Dubai is celebrating its new inspection report from the KHDA. The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) is the government body charged with rating the city’s private schools and other educational establishments, with five levels of rating from weak to outstanding. Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB) […]