Abu Dhabi Forum Aims To Raise International Teaching Standards
An innovative education forum aimed at raising international teaching standards is set to be held in Abu Dhabi in October.
Qudwa will run from October 5-6 at the Manarat Al Saadiyat exhibition cent...
August 26, 20190583Category: Education
Charity Offers Disadvantaged UAE Children School Supplies
Thousands of children from disadvantaged backgrounds in the UAE are to be provided with free ‘back to school’ packs ahead of the new term.
Dubai Cares, a charitable institution which ha...
August 25, 20190633Category: Education
UAE Students Break Records Despite Tougher GCSE Exams
Dubai: Thousands of UAE students joined pupils worldwide in receiving their GCSE/IGCSE results on Thursday, with several pupils and schools in the Emirates reporting best-ever results despite “t...
August 23, 20190638Category: Education
Most UAE Pupils To Start School After Islamic New Year Holiday
Most pupils will go back to school on Monday, September 2, after a public holiday for the Islamic New Year was announcd.
The Ministry of Education had initially said that thee academic year would t...
August 22, 20190602Category: Education
Dubai Schools Are Not Allowed To Suspend Students Over Unpaid Fees
Parents and schools must work out a payment plan so the child's education does not get affected.
Schools in Dubai are not allowed to suspend or ban pupils from taking final exams if their parents...
August 22, 20190713Category: Education
GCSE Reforms Prompt Change In Teaching Approach At UAE Schools
School principals in the UAE say GCSE reforms put lower ability pupils at a disadvantage as the “one-size-fits-all approach” to examinations has left many feeling vulnerable.
They said ...
August 22, 20190582Category: Education
High Tech Spy Glasses Could Catch UAEs Exam Cheats In The Act
Cheating in exams has gone on for as long as people have been made to sit written tests.
And with the ever-advancing pace of technology, breaking the rules via smartphones and earpieces has probabl...
August 18, 20190757Category: Education
UAE And A Levels-Dos And Donts On Exam Results Day
The wait is almost over for A-level pupils across the UAE, with exam results expected on August 15.
While revision preparation can cause untold stress in the months and weeks leading up to tests, r...
August 13, 20190641Category: Education
Emirates Youth Professional School Launched By Sheikh Mohammed
Dubai: The ‘Emirates Youth Professional School’, a Federal Youth Authority initiative, was launched on Monday, following the directives issues by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al...
August 13, 20190645Category: Education
UAE To Launch Technical School To Bridge Gap Between Classroom And Workplace
Hospital management, data analysis, agriculture and sustainable construction techniques will be among the skills to be taught at a forward-thinking new technical school in the UAE aiming to "brid...
August 13, 20190554Category: Education