Wellbeing

UAE: Covid vaccine drive picks up ahead of onsite classes

12 January 2021

The UAE has intensified the Covid-19 vaccination campaign ahead of re-opening of onsite classes of schools on January 17. The vaccines are available…

Distance / Remote Learning

UAE schools: Distance learning announced for some students till further

17 January 2021

The Ministry of Education held an urgent meeting to ensure that schools and students are informed about the postponement of face-to-face classes. UAE…

Distance / Remote Learning

Government to keep all schools closed in South Africa – here are the new

17 January 2021

The Department of Basic Education has announced that government will keep all schools closed in South Africa due to concerns around the country second…

Distance / Remote Learning

Abu Dhabi: E-learning to continue for three weeks starting January 17

17 January 2021

The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee announced on Saturday that e-learning would continue for all academic levels for three more…

U.S. Department of Education Quickly Makes Available More Than $21 Billion

17 January 2021

The U.S. Department of Education announced today that an additional $21.2 billion is now available to institutions of higher education (IHEs) to serve…

Edtech

Europe EdTech and Smart Classroom Market Forecast to 2027 - COVID-19 Impact

17 January 2021

The EdTech and smart classroom market in Europe is expected to grow from US$ 20,571. 2 million in 2019 to US$ 61,250.Read the full article at:…

Wellbeing

Dubai school recruits therapy dog to reduce stress in children

17 January 2021

A Dubai school has brought in a classroom dog to provide comfort and support to pupils. Teachers and pupils can play with Lotus, a four-year-old…

Distance / Remote Learning

Australia: WA's top-performing high schools revealed as students

14 January 2021

Western Australia's top-performing schools have been revealed, with the usual suspects dominating the top 20 in what was a particularly tough year for…

Hundreds of pupils at Abu Dhabi's UK-curriculum schools sit crucial

14 January 2021

Strict safety measures in place for those sitting IGCSEs and international A levels. Hundreds of pupils at Abu Dhabi schools are sitting crucial…

Distance / Remote Learning

Abu Dhabi private school pupils to return to classrooms on Sunday

14 January 2021

Private and public school pupils in Abu Dhabi will return to classrooms on Sunday. All pupils in the emirate have been studying remotely since January…