Edtech Distance / Remote Learning

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. 

Edtech

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. 

Romania pushes to add climate change education in schools

12 January 2022

Romania’s president wants to add sections on climate change and environmental issues to the national school curriculum to enable students to learn…

Wellbeing

Why Testing Is Falling Short in Many Schools Across the U.S.

12 January 2022

As millions of American students head back to their desks, the virus testing that was supposed to help keep classrooms open safely is itself being…

What impact has the COVID-19 pandemic had on education?

18 January 2022

Students now potentially risk losing $17 trillion in lifetime earnings in present value because of COVID-19-related school closures and economic…

EU Commission Urges for Environmental Sustainability to Be Centered on

18 January 2022

The proposal aims to support education institutions across the 27-nation-bloc with skills and knowledge regarding sustainability, climate change, and…

Wellbeing

Happier teachers and higher grades: the London school that shortened the

17 January 2022

Forest Gate community school cut down to four and a half days after the head saw reports on teacher burnout.Read the full article at:…

Distance / Remote Learning

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…

UAE: New rules for schools, teachers, administrative staff from today

17 January 2022

The Emirates Schools Establishment (ESE) has issued the new measures for public school teachers and administrative staff attending schools physically,…

Schools in France close as unions say 75% of teachers strike

14 January 2022

Schools have shut across France as teachers stage a mass strike in protest against the government's handling of the coronavirus crisis.Read the full…