Preparations are in full swing at Zayed University’s (ZU) campuses in Abu Dhabi and Dubai to implement a hybrid education model through the Fall 2020 semester. The “hybrid” (or “blended”) education model aims to enable teaching and learning to continue both online and partially on campus, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), one of the few Universities in the UAE to have achieved SACSCOC accreditation, has now received two significant awards which further highlight the quality of education provided by the university.
Repton School Dubai, part of Evolvence Knowledge Investments (EKI) and a partner school of the renowned Repton School in the United Kingdom, is celebrating some superb 2020 International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) results.
The Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies (EIBFS), a regional leader in banking and finance education and training, has conducted the first-of-its-kind ‘Future Proof’ Banker program with Citibank. Over 100 Emirati professionals from Citibank have completed the first module of the program.
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre today announced the opening of registration for the Deep Learning Camp for university students, which will be held virtually from 18th to 20th August 2020. The Deep Learning Camp is part of the initiatives of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre to support the UAE's strategic directions in the science and technology fields, promoting the building of a generation capable of adopting advanced technologies to develop different solutions to tackle future challenges.
Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, Zayed University will celebrate the virtual graduation ceremony Class of 2020 on 05 August.
ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, today announces the launch of myViewBoard Classroom. As an online browser-based education platform within the myViewBoard ecosystem, myViewBoard Classroom is a purpose-built solution designed with the teacher in mind first, rather than technology lead philosophy to assist educators in this new era of hybrid learning.
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), ranked as one of the top ten UAE universities by the Quacquarelli Symonds agency (QS), is poised to build on its strong reputation for quality by expanding its program offerings.
University of Wollongong’s (UOW) ranking jumped 16 places to achieve an overall global rank of 196 in the QS World University Rankings, announced in early June 2020. Competing with more than 1,600 institutions globally, including 36 Australian institutions, UOW climbed 87 places in six years due to its globally recognised research activities.
Following its ground-breaking move to support parents financially during the Covid-19 crisis, A’soud Global School (AGS), now appoints visionary educator Lee Davies as its new Principal. Mr. Davies brings more than 30 years of teaching and leadership experience with notable school groups across the GCC and UK.
Widespread adoption of immersive technologies such as VR could become a reality within the next five years, as the COVID-19 pandemic accelerates digital transformation in schools and universities around the world.
As part of the urgent aid package pledged by the UAE to support Sudan, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) announced that it has delivered the third shipment of classroom seating supplies to Sudan. Catering to the needs of 150,000 students across the country, the support aims to help Sudan advance its educational infrastructure.
