RiadhZammali, a PE teacher in Abu Dhabi, UAE, has been included in the top 50 shortlist for the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2021 in partnership with UNESCO. Meanwhile,Lamya Butt, a 17-year-old student at Dubai Scholars Private School, UAE, has been included in the top 50 shortlist for its new sister award, the Chegg.org Global […]
The University of Birmingham, in partnership with Siemens, is combining digital sensor and analytic technologies, artificial intelligence, decentralised energy generation and storage, renewable energy and concepts that help change users’ behaviour to transform the University’s Edgbaston and Dubai campuses into the world’s smartest global campus, creating a ‘Living Lab’ where research, teaching and learning all […]
Dino Varkey, GEMS Education Group CEO, has joined 11-year-old student-author Diaco Taaeb to record a digital book for Kupepo, a free digital platform providing eBooks for children who have limited access to libraries. Recorded on the eve of International Literacy Day on 8 September, the audiobook ofLittle Bird – A Book for Toddlers, which was […]
In line with the UAE national strategy to provide future generations with the necessary technical and practical skills to drive the economy, the American University in the Emirates (AUE) has launched a four-year Bachelor’s degree in Special Education starting September 5th, 2021 with the start of its new academic year. The offering of this program addresses the […]
Top universities in the UAE have continued to attract some of the world’s brightest and most promising students ahead of the upcoming academic year, with the very best being awarded significant scholarships at one of the country’s leading institutions. The University of Birmingham Dubai, one of the UAE’s only global top 100 ranked institutions, announced […]
The Dubai Campus of India’s leading engineering institute, BITS Pilani has witnessed a strong growth of 46% in the number of new recruiters offering jobs to its fresh graduates. Having collaborations with over 300 reputed companies comprising of Fortune 500 firms, MNCs, Start-ups and others, the top organizations extending placement offers to the students this […]
Zayed University (ZU) has signed an alliance agreement with UN Women, the United Nations entity for gender equality and women’s empowerment, to tackle harmful stereotypes of women and men in media and advertising. As the first academic institution in the region to become an ally of the UN Women’s Unstereotype Alliance, UAE chapter, Zayed University […]
Celebrating the Emirati Women’s Day, Zayed University (ZU) has become an ally of the UN Women Unstereotype Alliance UAE chapter, the first academic institution in the region to become an ally of the chapter. Convened by UN Women, the United Nations entity for gender equality and women’s empowerment, the Unstereotype Alliance aims to tackle harmful stereotypes of […]
UAE’s leading higher education institution, Capital University College, collaborates with Noon, one of the biggest online shopping sites for the Back to School campaign. Through this up and coming initiative, current and incoming students of the University will enjoy heavy discounts on all back to school essentials under the Express category. These products include backpacks, […]
With the new academic year just around the corner, it is important to look after your mental health. Building student’s mental toughness and curiosity to enhance emotional and academic resilience Speaker: Dr. Gilda Scarfe, CEO and Founder, Positive Ed Ltd. Synopsis: In the face of an increasingly volatile, uncertain complex and ambiguous world, education can […]
