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Kids tethered to screens at school? Push them to think
With more students dozing off in class, the new digital world is a toxic environment for developing young minds.
Washington: Educational consultant and video-game designer Marc Prensky hailed a new generation of “digital natives” who will…
China’s ‘Red Army’ schools inspire the young
Textbooks are getting a larger dose of Communist Party lore, including glorified tales about the party’s fights against foreign invaders like Japan.
With the fiery zeal of a preacher, Xie Hong addressed her class of 50 fourth-grade…
UIEF 2017 concludes with calls for increased collaboration in investments in technology, renewable…
The third edition of UAE - India Economic Forum 2017 focused on the vision of reaching US$ 100 billion in bilateral trade by 2020
The two-day Forum served as a window of opportunities to discuss regulations and policies for…
India’s largest education technology provider BYJU’S unveils a whole new personalized learning…
Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), the philanthropic fund management arm of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan, made its first Asian investment in BYJU’S-The Learning App recently.
Other marquee investors…
UAE residents to pay VAT on Food, Water, Power, Higher Education
Tourists in the UAE will get refunds on the returns.
The UAE residents will have to pay 5 per cent value-added tax (VAT) on food, water and power and higher education from next year, analyst said.
Girish Chand, director, MCA…
Doctors look to powerful new weight loss drugs to treat obese patients
University research on potent new medication offers hope to obese diabetics struggling to lose weight.
Developmental drugs used to control diabetes could become the latest weapon in the fight against obesity by helping suppress appetite in…
Dubai surfing project for special needs students pulls in crowds as waves roll in
Teenager's Surf for All scheme aimed at those with special needs is attracting new people to get on board.
Young students are giving up their time to help people with Down Syndrome and special needs learn how to surf.
November is the…
UAE committed to a brighter future: Shaikh Saif
UAE media urged to work in solidarity and provide an accurate picture to the world about the region.
Dubai — With over five years of conflict in the region, the UAE aims to continue its efforts to build a brighter future — one that is…
First electric school bus tested by Emirates Transport
Bus modified to meet UAE’s school transport specifications.
Dubai: Emirates Transport has entered the final testing phase of what’s believed to be the first battery-powered, zero-emission electric school bus in the region.
The 45-seater…
Dubai teachers pitch for artificial intelligence in curriculum
The robotics manager at Gems Dubai American Academy, believes teaching students AI at an early stage can help them in their literacy skills.
Flying taxis, driverless cars, robot professors - it seems the next generation may not find…