“You do not need to put pen to paper to be a great author. Every one of us here is an author. We are all authors of our own lives, and we have the power to make them great.” When Shams Elmutwalli, English literature graduate from American University of Sharjah (AUS), addressed her fellow graduates at her […]
As UAE educational institutions are preparing for the move to online instruction next week under government measures to tackle COVID-19, American University of Sharjah (AUS) has implemented a range of measures to facilitate remote learning and has been offering online classes since March 8. Despite the challenges involved with the unanticipated move from on-campus classes, faculty and […]
The Victoria International School of Sharjah (VISS), a premium school offering the Australian Curriculum and the IB diploma, celebrates Australia Day with their annual Sausage Sizzle. This year’s Australia day became a campaign to raise funds for the catastrophic bushfires spreading throughout Australia. Dean Pyrah, Executive Principal of VISS said, “This is an event we […]
The Sheikh Saqr Program for Government Excellence, under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, is helping to improve competitiveness in Ras Al Khaimah across various fields by developing its human capital and granting scholarships to distinguished students, providing them with […]
Students, teachers and the staff community at GEMS Cambridge International Private School celebrated the opening of the new academic year with much enthusiasm and fanfare. Officially opened for the 2019 September academic intake, the GEMS Cambridge International School Sharjah is now a dynamic focal point for the GEMS Education network. It promises to be an […]
Homeschooling and online learning is a valuable learning experience, both for children as well as parents. Often, traditional brick and mortar classrooms are not adequately equipped to support certain learning or social challenges many students face. But how do families get the best out of learning from home for their children? Cody Claver, General Manager […]
A new private Pakistani school in Sharjah is opening their doors to students who cannot afford tuition fees or have been out of school for several years due to lack of funds. The institution said they could provide their families with flexible payment plans. Pamir Private School is starting classes in September and has already […]
GEMS Education has announced plans to open the latest addition to its Sharjah footprint, the GEMS Cambridge International Private School in Muwailih, which will offer a robust values-based approach to education with a strong focus on design thinking and problem solving. This will form a core part of the curriculum which will enable students to […]
If you haven’t started buying the required lunchboxes, backpacks, bottles and recycled stationery items for your kids as they head back to school, you’re in luck! TheGreenEcostore.com is offering up to 50% discount on a range of Eco-friendly products for school children. “If you’re starting to shop for back-to-school essentials now, don’t worry, there are […]
Sharjah Baby Friendly Office (SBFO), the entity implementing the Sharjah Child-Friendly City project, has joined forces with Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) and Sharjah Education Council (SEC) and to launch the ‘Child-Friendly Schools’ (CFS) initiative, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The purpose of the project is to move schools and education […]
