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Q&A with HP Gaming Garage

10 November 2024

Can you tell us a little bit about HP Gaming Garage and its mission in the education sector? HP Gaming Garage is a free of charge Professional…

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Ready to Transform Your School? Classter is Your All-in-One Solution

15 October 2024

Tired of juggling multiple systems and drowning in paperwork? Let's face it: running a school in the 21st century is no easy feat. Between managing…

GESS Talks Webinar 31- Game-based Learning: Harnessing Gaming for Skills,

Get ahead of the next big trend hitting education—game-based learning! In this webinar, we explore how gaming is revolutionising classrooms by…

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Enhancing Back-to-School Experiences with AI-Powered Feedback

08 September 2024

As educators and students return to the classroom for a new academic year...

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GESS Talks Webinar 29 - Innovations in EdTech and how to implement AI in

15 August 2024

Join us for an insightful webinar where we explore the latest advancements in educational technology...

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Adventures on the narrow ridge: the importance of dialogue in science

18 March 2024

Contestable statements are a great tool for stimulating dialogue. Here’s one to get us started: ‘In science education, meaning is more important than…

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Embracing the Critical Curriculum: Equipping Students for a Dynamic Future

18 March 2024

In an age defined by technological strides, the world is undergoing a significant makeover.

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Why Bad Coders Make the Best Coding Teachers

15 March 2024

In an ironic twist of educational fate, our proficiency in teaching programming has led us to a peculiar crossroads...

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EdTech and soft skills are the critical foundation of STEM subjects

13 March 2024

We often talk of ‘bringing learning to life’. This is exactly what technology does...

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AI, EdTech, and the Myth of Engagement

05 March 2024

The rise of EdTech, particularly with the advent of AI, promises a revolution in how we teach and learn.

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Robotics and A.I. Literacy

04 March 2024

The Importance of Robotics and A.I. Literacy

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It’s Never Too Late To Boost Your Edtech Skills

01 March 2024

Al Kingsley discusses how schools can create a culture for everyone to continue building their Edtech skills.

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Integrating Edtech and Sustainability to Enhance Student Mental Health: An

28 February 2024

In today's rapidly changing educational landscape, the fusion of Educational Technology (Edtech) and sustainability initiatives emerges as a powerful…

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Empowering Education through EdTech: Transforming Schools and Enhancing

16 January 2024

Empowering Education through EdTech: Transforming Schools and Enhancing Student Learning

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Why collaboration is essential for EdTech success

04 December 2023

Why collaboration is essential for EdTech success

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How the EdTech community powers progress

17 October 2023

How the EdTech community powers progress

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FinTech: The Key To UAE's Economic Growth and Education's Future

07 September 2023

FinTech: The Key To UAE's Economic Growth

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Reimagine Education

Hear from innovative schools and educators around the globe, along with Microsoft leaders, including CEO Satya Nadella, on how every learner can be…

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Chat GPT Is Here! 5 Alternatives To Written Essays!

24 January 2023

Alternatives To Written Essays

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The Efficacy of Success

17 January 2023

As with all strategies, the most important part of the jigsaw is the people.

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GESS Talks Webinar 13 - EdTech: Future Learning

The latest GESS Talks webinar focused on the vital role of Edtech in shaping the future of education and paving the way for an ever-evolving learning…

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Introducing New EdTech?

16 January 2023

6 Considerations for School Leaders..

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What is the Metaverse?

12 January 2023

The term "metaverse" generally refers to a collective virtual shared space.

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Quantum Computing And Its Impact On K12

10 January 2023

Quantum computing is a rapidly emerging field that has the potential to revolutionize many aspects of society, including 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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Digital escalation to the Metaverse

03 January 2023

The recent global pandemic has accelerated technology integration into our everyday lives.

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Shape The Future Of Learning With BenQ’s Innovative Education Solutions

20 December 2022

BenQ is unmatched in design and function for education displays and renowned for its innovative technologies behind the solutions focused on hybrid…

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Is Artificial Intelligence The Future Of Education?

20 December 2022

AI tools ChatGPT and DALL·E 2 offer potential uses in education, but concerns about their impact on the creative process must be addressed.Read the…

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UAE: Two MBZUAI Students Win $5,000 With Innovative Metaverse Solutions

16 December 2022

A team of two students from Abu Dhabi’s Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) have won DP World’s Big Tech Project.Read the…

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Nano Learning Future Trend In Education 2023

15 December 2022

Here is all you need to know about nano learning: the meaning, the future of a nano learning course, and how it helps students grab information.Read…

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GESS Talks Webinar 13 - EdTech: Future Learning

14 December 2022

We're pleased to announce our upcoming webinar on EdTech: Future Learning which takes place on Tuesday, 17 January at 16:00 GST/UAE, 12:00 GMT /UK.

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The Evolving Role Of Technology In The International Education Sector

13 December 2022

News and business analysis for Professionals in International Education.Read the full article at: thepienews.com

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How To Enhance Your Entrepreneurial Skills?

12 December 2022

Countries have faced economic challenges across the globe, especially given the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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By Harnessing Digital Technologies, We Safeguard Education

12 December 2022

Harnessing digital technologies to facilitate teaching and learning is an effective way of building education systems that are resilient to future…

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The State of Cybersecurity In Education: The Responsibilities Of The EdTech

09 December 2022

The growing dependence of primary and secondary education on digital technologies has led to increased cybercrime in UK schools.Read the full article…

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Remote Learning Technology Spending Market – Global Industry Trends and

02 December 2022

Global Remote Learning Technology Spending Market By Solution (Software and Services), Learning Mode (Instructor-Led Training and Learning, Self-Paced…

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Khalifa University To Set-Up New Cybersecurity Academy

30 November 2022

The university will contribute its advanced research capabilities on the security of cyber-physical systems and its world-class training…

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GESS Dubai 2022 Empowers Educators with Products and Solutions for Modern

17 November 2022

GESS Dubai 2022 runs until tomorrow, November 17 at Sheikh Saeed Halls, Dubai World Trade Centre.

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GESS Dubai 2022 Day 3 Highlights

That's a wrap for Day 3 at GESS Dubai 2022. If you couldn't make it to the show, take a look at what's been going on.

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GESS Dubai 2022 Day 2 Highlights

That's a wrap for Day 2 at GESS Dubai 2022. A great day filled with inspiring speakers, amazing displays, and incredible insights into the education…

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GESS Dubai 2022 Day 1 Highlights

That's a wrap for Day 1 at GESS Dubai 2022. If you couldn't make it to the show today, take a look at what's been going on.

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Dubai: KHDA School Inspections Go High-Tech, Thanks To Apps Built By

08 November 2022

The recent school inspection visits by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) proved to be an incubator for students to unleash the…

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Three Reasons Why The Webcam Is The Best Investment For Upgrading Any

01 November 2022

The education technology landscape is brimming with possibility – but it can also be overwhelming. Sometimes, it’s helpful to revisit the basics.

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4 Tips To Ensure Your School Selects The Right Tools For Blended Learning

31 October 2022

Learning methods change constantly; this much we know.

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The role of innovation in reimagining the future of education

25 October 2022

We can no longer function with the learning approaches of the Industrial era. Education is a more than just going to school.

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MENA Regions EdTech & Smart Classroom Market Size Expected to Hit

19 October 2022

The Edtech and smart classroom market size in the Middle East & Africa and Europe is projected to hit USD44.623 billion this 2022.

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Turning Your School’s Digital Vision Into a Strategy

13 October 2022

We are all using more technology than ever before – and that includes schools. However, some risks come with that use.

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GESS Talks to Majed Akl, Director Primary and Secondary Education,

07 October 2022

GESS chats to Majed from GESS Dubai Gold Sponsor Microsoft to find out more about their education solutions and recent initiatives.

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The Pros and Cons of Using Technology in the Classroom

28 September 2022

There’s no denying that the use of technology in the classroom is increasing rapidly, propelled forward by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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GESS Talks to Dr. Shubhra Gupta, Japanese Language Teacher, Tamai Onettom

We catch up with Dr. Shubhra to find out more about the amazing ICT solutions that Tamai Onettom India Private Limited, a subsidiary of Tamai…

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GESS Asia 2022 Show Video

What a first show back for it has been for GESS Asia. To see the education community come together again has been fantastic. Catch up on all the…

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GESS Asia 2022 Day 2 Highlights

Take a look at at some of the action from Day 2 and hear from some of the truly inspirational education community who make GESS Asia the brilliant…

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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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4 Tips to Ensure Your School Selects the Right Tools for Blended Learning

30 June 2022

Many now in 2022 appreciate the blended learning model's versatility and the possibilities it offers in delivering a variety of learning modalities.

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Opportunity to leverage technology in Africa's education sector

29 June 2022

There is a need and opportunity to harness private sector solutions to deliver education for Africa’s young and growing population.

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GESS Talks to Ramiz Haddadin, General Manager, Alpha Publishing

We catch up with Ramiz to find out more about Alpha Publishing, their print and digital solutions, new initiatives planned and key strategic…

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What is Web3 and How Could it Disrupt Education?

24 June 2022

Web3 is in its earliest days but has already begun to disrupt everything from the art world to the financial sector.

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Putting the EZ in Robotics

16 June 2022

The robotics industry is taking the world by storm, impacting all industries and our lives.

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New research: Technology is shaping learning in higher education

16 June 2022

Students and faculty want to continue using new classroom learning technologies adopted during COVID-19, but institutions could do more to support the…

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Tips For Choosing School Edtech Solutions

17 May 2022

There are various competing solutions to sift through, and significant time and effort are needed to evaluate them.

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EdTechX Summit 2022 – Ideas, inspiration and connections

05 May 2022

The EdTechX Summit will explore the way we learn and the ability of technology to become a veritable enabler of learning, transforming knowledge into…

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GPP show reveals new opportunities for in-house print departments

21 April 2022

Discover how schools and colleges can reduce costs, save time and create new educational opportunities by taking printing services in-house.

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Blockchain: Bringing efficiency, transparency and security to the education

19 April 2022

The market size of cryptocurrency in the world was estimated at $800 million in 2020 and is expected to be $5200 million by 2028, exhibiting almost…

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6 emerging technology trends in higher education

14 April 2022

With the developing technology humans have reshaped and rearranged almost every aspect of their lives.

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Edtech confidence leads to bigger things

05 April 2022

With technology becoming increasingly present in classrooms, it’s an exciting time for education.

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GESS Talks Webinar 9 - How Web3 can change the education landscape

30 March 2022

We're pleased to announce our latest webinar that will run on 19th April 2022, and will discuss how Web3 is revolutionising the education landscape.

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How Blockchain Can Benefit The Education Sector

23 March 2022

The education sector is constantly evolving. Educators and students need to have access to the latest technologies and tools to ensure that they are…

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Google Workspace for Education and Oman Ministry of Education expand

22 March 2022

Google Workspace for Education platform provided more than 600,000 students and 40,000 teachers in Oman with enhanced tools for digital learning since…

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Oman: Only 28 percent of future technology covered in school curriculum

09 March 2022

In his research, Yasir Al Shuhumi of the Ministry of Education found that even the aspects of future tech taught to students are primarily theoretical…

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Meet the tech activist on a mission to teach 1 million girls to code

09 March 2022

Self-taught coder Lady Mariéme Jamme is educating marginalized girls across the world and teaching them to code - to empower a new generation of…

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Can Technology Drive Parental Engagement?

03 March 2022

Teachers know that the more parents and carers participate in their children's learning from an early stage, the more effective that learning will…

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UAE-based teachers build world's first financial intelligence hub

23 February 2022

The lab offers both free and paid courses on money management for youngsters.

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Nigeria’s tech entrepreneurs target healthcare and education

16 February 2022

Fintech still dominates the investment landscape, but interest is growing in other sectors. Read the full article at: www.ft.com

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A whole new world: Education meets the metaverse

15 February 2022

This policy brief offers a path for bringing best educational practices of how and what children learn to guide the design of the metaverse.

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Navigating the Shifting Sands of Online Safety

10 February 2022

All independent online activities expose young people to risks, regardless of what device they’re on, so what’s the answer to shielding them from the…

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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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What Could Web3 Mean for Education?

25 January 2022

Some edtech entrepreneurs are eager for Web3 to arrive and change education. They envision an ecosystem where learners buy access to courses without…

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Metaverse and edtech: How do they work together?

24 January 2022

What is a metaverse and what shape will the classroom take in the metaverse of future schools? Read the full article at: edtechnology.co.uk

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Jabra Brings The School To The Students

World-leading professional-grade audio and unique video technology, enabling teaching and learning to happen from anywhere.

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Brave Behind Bars: Prison education program focuses on computing skills for

20 January 2022

MIT computer scientists and mathematicians created Brave Behind Bars, an introductory computing and career-readiness program for incarcerated…

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MBRGI's Digital School, Kurdistan's Ministry of Education

19 January 2022

The Digital School, the first integrated Arabic digital school and one of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI), has signed a…

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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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6 Ways We Can Improve the Digital Divide's Impact on Education in 2022

06 January 2022

The digital divide in education refers to the inability of all to have equal access to the technologies that make learning possible. Here's what we…

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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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EdTech regulation policy on the anvil: Indian Education Minister

04 January 2022

No place for exploitation of students or monopoly in booming sector, says Education Minister.Read the full article at: www.thehindu.com

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UNESCO Forum on AI and Education engages International Partners to Ensure

16 December 2021

The Forum was co-organized by UNESCO and China with the support of the Inter-UN-Agency Working Group on Artificial Intelligence. It convened…

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UN Urges South Asian Schools To Reopen As Education Witnesses Increased

14 December 2021

UNICEF has urged South Asian countries to open schools as interruptions in education are said to have dire consequences in these countries.Read the…

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Why Educate Children on Crypto Currency?

12 December 2021

Crypto is an emerging topic that can be difficult to understand, but it also has the power to change the world.

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Edtech set to play leading role in the future of education

06 December 2021

UAE-based GEMS Education has launched a new learning operating system, TMRW, which is set to increase efficiency and outcomes across schools. Read the…

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Pakistan: ‘Technology plays vital role in improving education system’

25 November 2021

Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mehmood on Wednesday said that technology can play vital role in improving the…

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Advancing your school’s digital strategy

24 November 2021

Due to the recent circumstances, there’s now a need to consider what kinds of edtech will work best both inside and outside of the classroom.

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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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Dubai College commences era of hybrid education with Microsoft Teams and

08 November 2021

Dubai College successfully switch to remote learning during Covid-19 by building a hybrid learning model based on Microsoft 365 and Surface devices.

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Energise the Ecosystem

24 October 2021

Education had a makeover during the pandemic. No longer can it be the only sector ignoring the benefits of technology to support the needs of…

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Abu Dhabi inaugurates tuition-free coding school in Mina Zayed

11 October 2021

The facility in Mina Zayed was inaugurated by Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and chairman of…

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Investing in tech for teachers can bring equity to education

06 October 2021

Students will be left behind if teachers aren't given the right digital skills and professional development. Here are four steps to help make that…

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Why it’s Vital That Teachers Are at the Heart of the EdTech Development

02 October 2021

As we navigate an ever-changing educational landscape, with provision still subject to class or bubble virus outbreaks, continuity must be…

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The new era of education is high-tech and high-touch

30 September 2021

We’ve heard a lot about the role of technology in pandemic education, and for good reason: Digital solutions enabled school communities to maintain…

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Amazon launches computer science education program Future Engineer in India

29 September 2021

The company said at a virtual conference on Tuesday that it will offer several educational materials, scholarships, internships and mentors to teach…

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Uruguay's virtual education was ahead of curve when pandemic hit

22 September 2021

The country's Plan Ceibal program had already been supplying students with tablets and computers for 15 years.Read the full article at: www.pri.org

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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University signs MoU with Egypt's SMART

21 September 2021

The partnership was made official following the visit of a group of IDU delegates to HBMSU to explore prospects of cooperation in developing and…

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Will edtech use limit cyberbullying in schools?

20 September 2021

As children increase their digital media use through smartphones, social media and mobile apps, they're likely to experience cyberbullying.Read the…

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Arabic Learning App for Children | Nahla wa Nahil

Nahla wa Nahil enables your children to learn and speak Arabic fluently.

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Estonia president launches partnership for transforming education digitally

12 September 2021

Speaking at an event, the President of Estonia affirmed her commitment to support ICT in education in Kenya to enable access to Learning and Teaching…

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'Technology can unlock an education revolution'

30 August 2021

The education sector must respond to young people’s growing digital savviness and ultimately enhancing the learning experience.Read the full article…

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Vietnam after-school learning startup Marathon raises $1.5M pre-seed round

26 August 2021

Marathon Education was created after its founders realized after-school education in Vietnam hadn’t evolved much since they were kids.Read the full…

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Five ways Covid-19 changed education for the better - not worse

19 August 2021

Schools and universities who adopted new models of learning, technology and well-being will benefit most.Read the full article at:…

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Indian education sector embraces a tech-enabled future

18 August 2021

With more than 250 million school going students, and more than 500 million in the age group 5-24 years, the education sector in India is a behemoth…

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89% Indians believe schools should educate children on online safety

18 August 2021

Many schools and educational institutions find online alternatives, 89 per cent of people in India believe that schools should educate children on…

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The Need for Tech Integration Over Innovation in Education

18 August 2021

It's common to describe the impact of technology with fast, sweeping terms such as "revolution". In some edtech applications, it's not a good…

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New initiative to set benchmarks, standards for AI in education globally

16 August 2021

The organisers have called for researchers and experts in the field to become involved in an open global process to help shape a future of equitable…

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A secure solution to school data integration success

15 August 2021

The past 18 months has seen education providers face immense challenges and a key enabler in meeting these has been technology.

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Rethinking Education in an AI-First World

05 August 2021

There are more than 500 universities across the United States with data science degree programs. All told, there are more than 980 individual…

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Ireland joins €3m European ethical AI postgraduate education effort

05 August 2021

A major collaborative project across Europe is designing a new master’s programme in Artificial Intelligence (AI) that addresses human and ethical…

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Foreigners Buying China Stocks After Tech, Education Selloff

04 August 2021

Overseas investors have loaded up on Chinese stocks by the longest stretch since late April, following a rout last week that pushed the country’s…

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The Power Of VR For Employee Education — And How To Get Started

04 August 2021

Businesses have an opportunity to build a future for employee education that includes the effective elements from video games.Read the full article…

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Ensuring a More Inclusive Future for Indonesia through Digital Technologies

01 August 2021

While Indonesia has one of the fastest growing digital economies in South East Asia, action is needed to ensure that all Indonesians, especially the…

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Education can be enhanced through technology like AI

01 August 2021

Teachers can use technology to help them with focus more of their time on education rather than administration.Read the full article at:…

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Dubai: University students create AI tool to boost online education

28 July 2021

Eyebrow raising, eyelid tightening, and mouth dimpling are facial expressions that indicate the highest level of a student’s engagement.Read the full…

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Technology is changing the learning game in the U.S. education system.

26 July 2021

Access to technology is changing the way kids learn and revolutionizing the U.S. education system.Read the full article at: www.usatoday.com

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Bringing STEM Education to Refugees During a Pandemic

23 July 2021

Around the world, the first half of 2020 contained weeks where the promises of the last decade of Ed-tech, were thrust upon teachers and students.

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Nigeria: Federal Government restates commitment to technical education

18 July 2021

The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, says the Federal Government will continue to accord priority to technical education. The official describes…

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This Education Minister Is A Renaissance Man (And He's Got A Music

12 July 2021

David Moinina Sengeh is not your typical education minister. The 34-year-old with a Ph.D. from MIT not only oversees the public schools in Sierra…

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India: Digital education will be ensured for all: Kerala CM

07 July 2021

The Chief Minister was addressing a meeting of District Collectors, district panchayat presidents, and Mayors on Tuesday in connection with a campaign…

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How the pandemic accelerated the Gulf’s edtech revolution

01 July 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital learning technologies in the Gulf region’s education sector.Read the full article at:…

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Rekindling The Education System With Industry 4.0

29 June 2021

To prepare future generations for new jobs, educational institutions must align their teaching processes with technological advancements.Read the full…

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