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UAE-based schools go out of way to make life easy for non-English speaking students
The desire to learn English can sometimes dominate and parents should not lose sight of the importance of maintaining the home language to support in future development and learning.
English is the main language in private schools…
UAE renews its commitment to UN initiatives supporting women and children globally
NEW YORK, 23rd September, 2017 (WAM) -- The UAE has confirmed its readiness, as per the directives of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation,…
Al Hosn University students offered options to transfer without penalty
The Abu Dhabi-based university was barred by the MOE from enrolling new students.
Al Hosn University students in Abu Dhabi have been given the chance to continue their studies at other universities after the Ministry of Education…
Countdown to WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017: How ancient skills create jewels for the modern woman
Award-winning collections of artist and designer Azza Al Qubaisi draw on her Emirati heritage.
In our Countdown to WorldSkills series, we are featuring five young Emiratis who have already embraced vocational skills and found success and…
It’s time to bring virtual reality into classrooms
47% of the present jobs will not exist after 10 years from now.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution will require a "total transformation" of educational systems around the world to help the current and coming generations prepare for the…
Study: Few parents show interest in children’s education
UAE-based experts say strong parental engagement improves academic performance.
Dubai: Most parents are not adequately involved in their children’s school life, new research suggests, with experts warning of resulting academic and…
Dubai art studio serves coffee and an opportunity for people with disabilities to integrate
Mawaheb is an art studio aiming to integrate people with disabilities into the community.
Drop in for a coffee served by someone with special needs and watch artists work as part of an initiative to build bridges between the community and…
Emirati artist’s honest take on life in the Gulf set to make waves
Abdullah Lutfi studied art for years in a Dubai studio for adults with special needs.
A quirky and insightful take on Dubai from camel beauty pageants to a love for high-end labels and social media will be on display at a unique exhibition…
Turkey ramps up spending on digital English language learning
Istanbul, Turkey; 19 September 2017 –
Turkey has ramped up its spending on digital English language learning tools as part of a bid to boost the digital skills of its students across all levels and raise the quality of education standards…
University students describe struggle to meet English exams
Some spend several years trying to pass foundation courses and IELTS classes to reach university.
Students have described their struggle to complete foundation English courses, having left high school without the language skills needed for…