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How top educators are steering their schools through the times of change

Inspire children to explore science and technology from an early age, say educators . Image Credit: Shutterstock Dr Becky Berg, Interim Superintendent, American School of Dubai (ASD) How do you introduce STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Math) education to students in lower grades? The early learning programme at ASD (PreK-K2) is a student-centered approach with a focus on enquiry-based learning. This experience is formative in providing child...

SHARE Two new affordable Dubai schools received more than 2,000 applicants a day after the government announced their launch on Monday. The initiative, called Dubai Schools, will be run by a private sector operator under a new model for the city. The schools located in Al Barsha and Mirdif will be operated by Taaleem, one of the countrys top education providers, and will welcome their first cohort of pupils in August. “It was incredible. We had 2,000 applicants in one day. I have been in Duba...

Sharjah: Anfal Al Zaabi, a 15-year-old Emirati girl in Sharjah, likes to “talk to pages” – her way of describing the art of writing – when she feels she is not getting across to people. “My definition of writing is talking to papers and sending messages from your heart, via the pages you’re writing on,” said Anfal, a grade 11 student at The American School of Creative Science in Sharjah. Anfal Al Zaabi says reading is not just for children, as many grown-ups like to th...

An environment that fosters independent learners Sara Hollis, Principal, ASCS NAS Image Credit: What are the characteristics of an ASCS student? Resilience, resourceful, responsible, reflective, and ready to reason! At the American School of Creative Science, a N.E.A.S.C candidate, our aim is to offer the very best of academic instruction, merging Ministry of Education Curriculum of Arabic, Islamic, Social Studies and Moral Education, with US Common Core Standa...