GEMS Education is supporting Safer Internet Day today with a host of initiatives aimed at raising awareness of digital dangers such as misinformation, fake news and defamation. With students spending more time online for learning and socialising, GEMS is actively ensuring that students are safe digitally and physically. GEMS schools are continually committed to ensuring […]
Dwight School Dubai, a leading international IB school with campuses on three continents, has successfully used the water-wise and sustainable ‘breathable sand’ solution offered by Dake Rechsand, a Dubai-based company offering sustainable solutions in water conservation and desert farming, as part of a tree planting drive in its Dubai campus. The initiative was spearheaded by […]
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has developed a new smart permit issuance system to enable early learning centres in Dubai to register for its smart services. The new system is being introduced as part of implementing the Executive Council Resolution No. 35 of 2020 recently issued by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin […]
Englease.com, the brainchild of well-known tech entrepreneur Omar Chihane, hopes to help over 1 million Arabs become fluent in English by offering Unlimited English courses online with bilingual teachers for a monthly price lower than an average cell phone bill. Chihanecame up with the idea, well before the pandemic, to serve his social media followers […]
Regional specialists say ‘subtle is smart’ Set to share 16tactics dubbed X factor, in series starting February 10. The demand for alternative strategies in the digital marketing arena is wide-spread, according to Susan Furness, CEO of UAE-based Strategic Solutions. “The time for businesses to think differently about the digital experience of their customer is now, […]
Global Indian International School Dubai announces attractive grants & scholarship programmes across grades. These grants & scholarships are being offered to the top performers and deserving students in various fields. Means scholarships based on economic considerations are also being offered to a few students to encourage continuity of classroom education. For higher Grades of 7-10, […]
The University of Birmingham Dubai has announced new degree and postgraduate courses in business, education, sport and computing as preparations continue apace to open its iconic new campus this year. Nine new courses will mark the University’s move to the state-of-the-art campus, due to open in September, which will provide an academic home for 2,900 […]
Ranjitsinh Disale, winner of the US$1 million Global Teacher Prize 2020, in partnership with UNESCO, today (Tuesday 2 February) urged UAE teachers to apply for the 2021 edition of the prize. Ranjitsinh also urged, for the first time, UAE students to apply for its new sister award, the Chegg.org Global Student Prize. The Varkey Foundation […]
Companies have been on a rapid road to digital transformation much before the Covid-19 disease outbreak, creating significant changes in workforce efficiency, environmental safety standards, customer satisfaction, facilities, and consumer engagement, and maintaining a healthy world and an integrated environment. In a manner, the new digital innovation movement parallels how doctors adapt to urgent clinical […]
Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai (SISD), a leading international day and boarding school in Dubai, is enhancing its curriculum with the launch of a new IB Bilingual Arabic / English programme for children aged 3-6 years (Pre-KG to KG2): an initiative that is unique to SISD. With this exciting development, SISD will complement its […]