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Virtual and In-person Education – Will Students Soon be Able to Choose?

22 August 2024

Is it time to move away from our group-of-students-in-a-class style of education?

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How Technology Can Reshape Education For Better Student Outcomes

04 January 2023

As the immediate impact of the pandemic recedes, we have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reimagine education in a post-COVID world.

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Do Your Students Have the Confidence to Keep Themselves Safe Online?

01 August 2022

What is self-confidence and why do we need it? Some people have it in abundance; others would love to have more.

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UAE's Digital School to educate 20,000 underprivileged students in

01 March 2022

The Digital School — the first integrated, multi-platform and accredited Arabic online school — is all set to embark on its mission of empowering…

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6 million Saudi children benefited from Madrasati remote learning platform

09 February 2022

About 6 million Saudi schoolchildren took advantage of the Madrasati remote learning platform during the 2020-21 school year as the Kingdom battled…

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Parents think their children will get remote teaching from school if they

08 February 2022

Some parents think that remote education can be provided for non-Covid-related circumstances, such as being on holiday, which leaders have to explain…

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Is Blended Learning Here to Stay?

04 February 2022

In 2021, schools alternated between in-person and online learning, blended or hybrid classrooms, or a mix of the various teaching modalities.

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Remote learning proves importance of parents in education, says UAE

31 January 2022

In his latest article on the UAE education system, titled: "Parents are a key component of our educational system" and "Vocational education is a key…

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Abu Dhabi schools must offer remote learning option to students

20 January 2022

Following the announcement of the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee for the gradual return to in-classroom learning model, the Abu…

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Schools in Dubai resume in-person classes after 2 weeks of remote learning

18 January 2022

After two weeks of distance learning, most schools in the Emirate that resumed in-person classes underline that their teachers have been working hard…

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Students made to pay tuition fees for Zoom lectures should revolt, U.K.

17 January 2022

Nadhim Zahawi will today encourage young people to challenge institutions that fail to provide 'any' or 'insufficient' face-to-face teaching as over a…

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UAE: Remote learning extended in some schools; no in-person exams till end

13 January 2022

Distance learning has been extended at all public schools and educational institutions in the UAE. In-person examinations have been postponed till at…

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3 instances when remote learning must be offered to students of Dubai

12 January 2022

Several schools in Dubai have resumed in-person learning after temporarily shifting classes online due to positive Covid cases among staff and…

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The Future of Learning

11 January 2022

Thriving in uncertain times should mean sticking to what works and building on a future where learning remains at the forefront.

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Dubai announces remote learning, updated safety protocols for schools

06 January 2022

School managements in Dubai can move a class, grade/year level or the whole school to distance learning for a 48-hour period without prior approval.…

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Bespoke timetables, student support systems: How Dubai schools activated

05 January 2022

Institutes switched to remote learning after several staff and students received positive Covid-19 PCR test results.Read the full article at:…

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UAE: More schools switch to remote learning after one day of in-person

04 January 2022

Several staff members and students have reported testing positive for the virus or being in close contact with someone who had Covid.Read the full…

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Dubai: Nearly 30 schools announce remote learning

03 January 2022

The temporary shift to online classes is being done with 'full support' of the KHDA.Read the full article at: www.khaleejtimes.com

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What do parents in Saudi Arabia really think about distance learning?

28 November 2021

Distance learning was a necessity imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, and in the past 18 months there has been a great deal of debate, globally, about…

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GEMS Education embarks on technology disruption journey using Azure

08 November 2021

Thanks to Microsoft Azure, GEMS Education has been able to make good on it's aim to put a quality education within the reach of every learner.

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Most Indians spent 522 hrs on online education in pandemic year

12 October 2021

In the pandemic year, most Indians spent over 522 hours on online education on average, and over 738 hours on infotainment on their smartphones, a new…

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