The top 10 finalists for the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2019 were announced today by actor, singer, and producer Hugh Jackman at globalteacherprize.org. Now in its fifth year, the US$1 million award is the largest prize of its kind and awarded under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 20 February 2019 – The Global Educational Supplies and Solutions (GESS) show scheduled in Dubai later this month is putting the spotlight on empathy and emotional intelligence to help schools deliver a more enriching and meaningful learning experience. “There is currently a growing movement in progressive schools around the world on […]
Dubai-UAE: 19 February, 2019 – His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), laid the foundation stone of the new campus of Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai (RIT Dubai), a satellite campus of RIT New York, at Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO). The symbolic act marked the commencement of […]
Pearson Middle East today officially launched ‘bilArabi’, a dedicated Arabic learning programme designed to help students aged 4-13 learn and reconnect with the language in a fun and engaging way. The new learning programme was introduced at a launch event in the UAE attended by more than 95 education professionals. Recognizing that an interactive approach […]
GEMS Education has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Dubai, which will see RIT play a significant role in the development of GEMS Education’s Specialist Technology Centres of Excellence. These Centres are a response to the rapid rate of technological and societal changes in today’s world, and aim to […]
How can spacecrafts cross 54.6 million kilometers to orbit Mars or even touchdown its surface, discussed Dr. Christopher Edwards, during his exciting lecture held at Zayed University. Organized by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center, together with the Office of the Advanced Sciences, and the College of Natural and Health Sciences at Zayed University. The […]
GEMS Education held a special event at GEMS International School – Al Khail to mark the end of the Year of Zayed and announce the winners of its network-wide Year of Zayed Competition. From May to December 2018, GEMS Education students took part in conceiving and delivering a variety of projects and initiatives all designed […]
Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is offering UAE students a facility to complete a unique degree program combining Environmental Studies and Climate Change, beginning in Dubai and wrapping up in Canada, in partnership with the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI), one of the prestigious universities of Canada. The program will be of intense interest to […]
Middlesex University Dubai is pleased to announce that admissions for its January intake are ongoing! Students who are looking to pioneer their future and fast-track their education can apply now for the University’s Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes – taking the first step toward making 2019 a truly memorable and successful year. Students who start […]
Leading global experts have been confirmed to speak at the GESS Dubai 2019 conference and exhibition. The Middle East’s leading education show offers more than 200 workshops, presentations and sessions providing unparalleled insights on the latest in education, curriculum development, technology advances, teaching innovation, leadership enhancement and others. “Across the region, governments are increasing investments […]
