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Aspen Heights British School empowers and connects school counsellors

News Desk 2 15/06/2023

Abu Dhabi (UAE) – 15 June 2023: Aspen Heights British School, part of International School Partnership (ISP), in collaboration with Abu Dhabi School Counsellor’s Network (ADSCN), recently organised and hosted an event that sought to empower and connect school counsellors across the

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Repton Family of Schools Implements Enhanced Mental Wellbeing Provisions

News Desk 2 12/06/2023

Dubai, UAE, June 2023: The Repton Family of Schools in the UAE (RFS), part of Excella, the leading operator of high-performing K-12 schools, has launched new initiatives to place mental wellbeing at the forefront across all facets of its curriculum and school year groups. Repton Dubai and Repton Al Barsha have incorporated the Positive Emotion, […]

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Lighting The Spark Of Innovation: Dwight School Ignites Global Sparkathon To Celebrate 150 Years Of Educational Excellence

News Desk 2 07/06/2023

UAE, June 2023: Dwight School Dubai, a leading International Baccalaureate (IB) Continuum school in Dubai, celebrates Dwight Schools 150th anniversary with the launch of an innovative Sparkathon for its global network of campuses. Over 100 students from the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP) across Dwight School’s global network of campuses in Dubai,

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Alef Education Receives Great Place to Work Certification in Recognition of Positive and Inclusive Workplace Culture

News Desk 2 05/06/2023

Abu Dhabi – June 05, 2023: Alef Education, the UAE-based global EdTech provider, has been certified as a Great Place to Work following a thorough and independent analysis conducted by Great Place to Work, a globally recognized expert in workplace culture assessment. This prestigious certification is a testament to Alef Education’s commitment to fostering a […]

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Zayed University and The Marketing Society Launch Partnership to Empower Students and Drive Sustainability Goals

Yhuan Mae 30/05/2023

Collaboration with The Marketing Society to drive environmental change. Around 30 students will create content and curate events to progress ESG goals as part of The Marketing Society’s Sustainability Squad. Builds on Zayed University’s increased sustainability focus with new degree program in sustainability. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 May 2023: Zayed University’s

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Education experts gather at Zayed University to advance Arabic literacy across Middle East

Yhuan Mae 24/05/2023

200 delegates from 17 countries gather to promote and strengthen the teaching of Arabic language Participants include the World Bank, USAID, UNESCO, and Queen Rania Foundation Representatives of education ministries in several MENA countries in attendance Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 23 May 2023: A highly anticipated conference aimed at promoting literacy in the Arabic

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HBMSU promotes Sustainable Education at UAE Education Interface Exhibition and Middle East Youth Conference 2023

News Desk 2 22/05/2023

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) participated in the 9th edition of the UAE Education Interface Exhibition and the Middle East Youth Conference 2023. The event was held at Marina Hall in ADNEC, Abu Dhabi, under the patronage of Lieutenant General His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and […]

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Unveiling the Impact of Strategic Philanthropy: Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation Empowerment Efforts Up by 40%

Yhuan Mae 18/05/2023

The Foundation’s Annual Impact Report was officially launched at its fourth ‘Thought Leadership Series’ event held at Capital Club. The event reinforced the ongoing discussion and supported the impact of the strategic philanthropy framework in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A fireside chat between H.E. Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi and H.E. Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair […]

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UTC Heathrow announces educational partnership with Vertiv

News Desk 2 17/05/2023

UTC Heathrow is delighted to announce a partnership with global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions provider, Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), which will see its people working alongside the UTC to deliver a co-teach programme of learning based on the data centre sector. Developed in collaboration with leading data centre industry organisations, the

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Zayed University’s Zai Centre unveils an advanced diagnostic tool to assess Arabic language difficulties amongst children aged 6 to 11 years old

Yhuan Mae 12/04/2023

Dubai, UAE, 12 April, 2023 – The Zai Centre at Zayed University has today launched a new diagnostic tool designed to detect Arabic reading difficulties of young children. SARD, or the “Screening Arabic Reading Difficulties” tool, utilizes innovative technology to identify learning gaps and enables schools to make informed decisions on how to tailor their […]

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Alef Education Showcase Innovative Digital Learning Technologies

News Desk 2 04/04/2023

London, April 4, 2023: Alef Education, a UAE-based global education technology provider, showcased its cutting-edge products at the British Education Training and Technology show (BETT), the largest EdTech exhibition in the world, from March 29-31. The annual event brought together international education professionals, policymakers, and technology providers to explore the

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Zayed University Launches a Master of Science in Environment and Sustainability Sciences to Address Environmental and Sustainability Challenges

Yhuan Mae 04/04/2023

Launch coincides with UAE’s Year of Sustainability and COP28 Aims to alleviate growing global demand for environmental specialists Applications now open for first students to start in Fall 2023 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 04 April 2023 – Zayed University has launched its new Master of Science in Environment and Sustainability Sciences, designed to equip graduates […]

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Repton Abu Dhabi Champions Fifth Edition of Digital Summit

News Desk 2 24/03/2023

Abu Dhabi, March 2023: Repton Abu Dhabi, the Apple Distinguished School (ADS), hosted the fifth instalment of its Digital Summit in March 2023. 35 students from Years 6 to 8 across schools in the UAE used the applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to solve real-world issues including food wastage, educating refugee children, protecting endangered wildlife, […]

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Zayed University appoints new academic leadership to oversee the accelerated delivery of its pioneering new interdisciplinary strategy

Yhuan Mae 20/03/2023

Dubai, 20 March 2023: Zayed University, the UAE’s flagship higher education institution, has appointed Dr Michael Allen as its new Provost and Chief Academic Officer. Dr Allen will oversee the accelerated delivery of Zayed University’s new strategy which is currently being rolled out, as the University continues to transfer its academic offering, in line with […]

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Alef Education Participates in Qatar STEM Education Summit

News Desk 2 16/03/2023

Qatar, March 16, 2023: Alef Education, a UAE-based global education technology provider, participated as a diamond sponsor at the Qatar STEM Education Summit, underscoring its commitment to advancing innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence to advance education and enable personalized learning experiences that improve learning outcomes. The summit, held

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Repton Dubai students to celebrate artistic creativity

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

Dubai, March 2023: Repton School Dubai announces its participation in World Art Dubai 2023, the region’s most prominent retail art fair. In keeping with this year’s theme of ‘Equality, Diversity and Inclusion’, students from Repton Dubai’s Junior and Senior schools created intricate works of art to express and explore equality and interconnectedness. 1,068 students from

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Jumeirah International Nurseries Opens Cutting-Edge Early Childhood Centres

News Desk 2 09/03/2023

UAE, 9th March 2023: Under the award-winning Fortes Education Group, His Excellency Dr Abdulla Al Karam, Director General of Knowledge, and Human Development Authority (KHDA) and Mrs Mankani, Founder of Fortes Education, have officially opened Jumeirah International Nurseries’ (JINS) 8th nursery branch at JBR and its 9th branch on the iconic Palm Jumeirah across two […]

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Leading start-ups and venture capitalists gather to discuss trends that are shaping the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region

Yhuan Mae 09/03/2023

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 09 March 2023:       Leading entrepreneurs from across the Middle East gathered last week at Jeddah Initiative Hub for a live session titled Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: Driving Innovation & Disruption, which was followed by a panel discussion complete with top players in the region, from companies including Careem,

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Business Visionaries Gather for London Business School’s Inaugural Leading Forward Conference in Dubai

Yhuan Mae 08/03/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 08 March 2023:      Distinguished business leaders from the Gulf and beyond will gather this Friday, 10 March, at the Park Hyatt, Dubai, for the inaugural Leading Forward conference. The conference, organised by London Business School (LBS) and its Gulf Association, will bring together business leaders, academics,

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Ministry of Education highlights success of University Consortium for Quality Online Learning (UCQOL) at Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation event

Yhuan Mae 07/03/2023

UCQOL founded by the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE) and nine leading universities in the UAE are working together to develop high-quality online education. Eight blended courses launched, 67 faculty members trained, and over 7500 students benefited in two years, since establishment Dubai, United Arab Emirates – […]