GEMS American Academy Qatar: Creating the Next Generation of Leaders
GEMS American Academy, Qatar (GAAQ) was incepted under GEMS Education’s flagship American school in the country. Its first session began in the 2014-15 academic year. Since then, GAAQ has been standing true to its mission of becoming one of the best schools worldwide and producing learners who are purposeful, tenacious, innovative, and respectful leaders. GAAQ
Why CTE is a New Option for Student Success in Today’s K-12 System?
Curtis Clough, Superintendent of Hagerman Municipal Schools in Chaves County (NM), is a 33-year educator in four different states, encompassing public and post-secondary education positions as well as serving as the State Administrator of Career and Technical Education for Alaska. He also serves on the Executive Board of the New Mexico Association of Career/Technical Education (NMACTE)...
Learning Crypto and NFTs in Schools – How We Can Get Ahead of the Curve
Shady is a multiple award-winning and passionate Egyptian educator working in United Arab Emirates. He is a winner of Khalifa Award of Education Excellence, and Middle East Education Influencer Award winner. Since his childhood, he had looked forward to a career in teaching, and become a committed educator providing...
Re-culturing Educational Leadership
Dr. Sheeba Jojo likes to call herself an ‘educational evangelist’ who loves to inspire both the teaching and the learning community. Having grown up with tremendous support from her parents in nurturing her spirit of learning, innovation, and creativity, Dr. Sheeba Jojo had plenty of opportunities in her school...
Inquiry-Based Learning and Teaching Science: My Experiences as a Teacher
Amal Al Abdallah holds a bachelor’s degree in physics and a master’s degree in education. She graduated with honours and was awarded a golden visa. She has been teaching science at AlIttihad National Private School, UAE for 13 years, and middle school students for the past 7 years. She...
Research Updates in Inclusive Education
Catherine has been working in education and inclusion for almost 20 years and is passionate about developing opportunities under UN SDGs 4 and 8. She has worked with international and national committees from the Global Sustainability Network to the Ministry of Education in the UAE to push for a...
Encourage Inclusivity and Diversity
Professor Nitin Patwa is deputy dean of the undergraduate program at SP Jain School of Global Management in Dubai which offers a unique try city undergraduate program in Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore, and Sydney with a diversity of approximately twenty different nationalities. A multicultural education environment is more about learning...
The Future of Smart Classes: Embracing the advanced technology
Eric Wei is the Sr. Sales Director of ViewSonic Asia Pacific. He has been a part of the ICT (Information and Communications Technology) industry for over 18 years. Prior to accepting the role as Sr. Sales Director of ViewSonic...
Best Marketing Practices for K12 Education
Devdeep Guha is a senior marketing professional based in Dubai, UAE having strong experience in K-12 International School sector. He has successfully lead brand re-positioning, advertising and communication functions in leading K-12 international educational organizations in Dubai. He is...
Best Practices for K12 School Operations
Sirin Mohamed is an experienced School Operations Professional passionate about a child-centred ‘safe-learning environment’. He has been working with various schools across the UAE for over a decade and is well-versed with local Education authority statutes. As a zealous...
What Makes Middle East’s International Schools Best in the World?
With high remuneration and a global lifestyle, the Middle East has been attracting people all over the world to make it a home away from home. Expatriates make up more than 40 percent of the current Middle East population....
