By Chandini Misra, Principal, Repton Al Barsha We hear frequently that schools are preparing children for jobs that do not yet exist. It is a compelling phrase, but I sometimes wonder whether it leads us towards the wrong question. If we cannot predict precisely what our children will do, perhaps...
Survey of 20 UAE schools finds strong levels of connection, kindness and supportive relationships, while areas such as self-management, purpose and emotional balance show more mixed results. More than eight in 10 students surveyed across UAE schools say they feel connected, supported and positively engaged in their school environment, according...
Suat Ozsoy, Vice President, Commercial Operations, Epson META-CWA Across classrooms in the Middle East, Türkiye, Africa and beyond, teachers help students understand complex ideas, ask better questions and build confidence. As technology and artificial intelligence reshape how students learn, their role is becoming even more important: helping young people stay...
UAE pediatric experts say parents and schools can play an important role in spotting changes in children's growth and seeking assessment when concerns persist. A child who suddenly needs larger clothes may not seem like something worth thinking about. But when children stop moving up clothing sizes for an unusually...
Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation and Acting Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, said that teachers and academic professionals are key partners in preparing future generations and strengthening the UAE’s competitiveness in the knowledge economy. He noted that rapid global advances in artificial intelligence...
A clear, well-organized CV can help you stand out, even without years of work experience. Writing your first CV can feel daunting when you have little or no professional experience. But employers in the Gulf know that fresh graduates are early in their careers. What they look for is potential,...
Families looking for a creative way to spend their weekends have a new option this October. Tashkeel is running a series of Weekend Workshops with hands-on activities for adults and children, from drawing, painting and macramé to frame decoration, slime-making and tote bag design. The programme runs on selected days...
The UAE's Golden Residence has been widely covered as a headline perk for top students and graduates. Here's what the category requires, what separates eligibility from approval, and how the process differs depending on where in the UAE you apply. For the Golden Visa, what varies is the authority that...
Ajman, UAE: Gulf Medical University (GMU), the flagship academic institution of Thumbay Group, has been ranked #1 in the world for International Outlook in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2027. GMU scored 99.4, the highest score among all 2,297 universities from 118 countries and territories in this...
The eighth University Majors Exhibition has concluded in Sharjah after welcoming 7,200 visitors over six days, with students exploring university options, admission requirements, scholarships and academic programmes. Organized by Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL) at the Sharjah Book Authority headquarters, the exhibition ran under the theme "Path to the Future: Where...
