Special needs teacher Mohamed Mohtady Mohamed from Anas Bin Al Nadr School for Basic and Secondary Education, Fujairah, UAE, has been included in the top 50 shortlist for the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2020 in partnership with UNESCO. Now in its sixth year, the US$1 million award is the largest prize of its kind. […]
GEMS Education today announced its collaboration with IBM to launch a pilot programme introducing IBM Digital – Nation platform. Delivered on IBM Cloud, the platform is designed to offer advanced knowledge and skills in key emerging technologies to over 2,000 students and 70 teachers across the United Arab Emirates. Through this initiative, GEMS Education students […]
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has extended its support of the nation’s distance learning initiative by doubling the internet speed at no additional cost for schools and universities across the country, to ensure seamless and uninterrupted connectivity during this time. Schools and universities will also benefit from double internet speed for fixed lines. […]
Crimson Education, the global leader in university admissions consulting, has announced a ground-breaking partnership with UAE-based GEMS Education. Under the My Path To Uni program, Crimson Education’s world-class team of mentors, university admissions experts and academic tutors will collaborate with students at 54 GEMS schools in the UAE, Egypt and Qatar. Specialising in personalised mentorship and […]
In line with the UAE’s efforts to implement a ‘Distance Learning’ initiative, the Ministry of Education, in cooperation with Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU), has successfully qualified more than 42,000 affiliates who recently underwent e-training in distance learning within the last 24 hours. The participants completed the ‘Be an online tutor in 24 hours’ course that was […]
MODUL University Dubai (MODUL), a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC and the internationally accredited institution offering Austrian education standards in the Middle East, hosted its 2nd graduation ceremony in Dubai. Held at the Dubai Investments’ auditorium, Dubai Investments Park, the ceremony was attended by Khaled Bin Kalban, CEO and Managing Director, Dubai Investments PJSC, Mohammed […]
Zayed University Council held its first meeting in 2020 led by Her Excellency Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, President of Zayed University, at the University’s campus in Dubai recently. The meeting was attended by H.E. Sarah bint Yousif Al Amiri, Minister of State for advanced Science, Vice-President of the […]
A leading social impact innovation platform for graduate students across the world, the Global Grad Show, held in partnership with Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), and supported by ARM Holdings and Dubai Culture, is extending its efforts beyond its yearly programme to announce an open call to its global academic network looking for solutions to […]
A group of three UAE researchers, including Dr. Firuz Kamalov of Canadian University Dubai (CUD), have been awarded the Collaborative Research Program Grant 2019 by the UAE Ministry of Education, Higher Education Affairs, for their proposal on updating the current mathematics curriculum at university and high school level. The grant amount is AED 7.5 million […]
Curtin University is a global university known for world-class education, industry-led curriculum and innovative teaching techniques. Following the Ministry of Higher Education’s precautionary measure of cancelling face-to-face classes in high-schools and universities for one month, Curtin University’s Dubai campus has stayed true to its highly ranked teaching commitment by stepping beyond the classroom. In an […]