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- 25 Oct 2021
- Danny Mesmar
2nd Solar Decathlon Middle East begins with 8 teams from 11 international universities

The 2nd Solar Decathlon has attracted 8 teams from 11 universities around the world. The participating teams have begun building their smart and sustainable
- 25 Oct 2021
- Danny Mesmar
UAE: Two innovative teens are helping peers 'learn on the go', gain financial literacy

Their educational platforms are reaching hundreds of thousands of students around the world.Read the full article at: www.khaleejtimes.com
- 25 Oct 2021
- Wellbeing
- Danny Mesmar
China passes law to cut homework pressure on students

China has passed an education law that seeks to cut the "twin pressures" of homework and off-site tutoring in core subjects, the official Xinhua news agency

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- 26 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
Dubai students win award for AI-powered system that detects Covid violations

Soon, artificial intelligence (AI) technology will be able to detect social distancing violators and alert on-site security teams via WhatsApp — all thanks to
- 22 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
India: Education Ministry Forms Committee For Development Of National Curriculum Frameworks

The Ministry of Education has formed a 12-member National Steering Committee for the development of National Curriculum Frameworks today.Read the full article
- 22 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
Dh100m research fund approved for American University of Sharjah

His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah, on Tuesday approved a Dh100 million budget for the American
- 22 Sep 2021
- Edtech
- Danny Mesmar
Uruguay's virtual education was ahead of curve when pandemic hit

The country's Plan Ceibal program had already been supplying students with tablets and computers for 15 years.Read the full article at: www.pri.org
- 22 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
12 innovators that are transforming the future of education

COVID-19 continues to disrupt school children’s right to a quality education. These innovators from around the world are working to close learning gaps.Read the
- 21 Sep 2021
- Edtech
- Danny Mesmar
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University signs MoU with Egypt's SMART company

The partnership was made official following the visit of a group of IDU delegates to HBMSU to explore prospects of cooperation in developing and enhancing
- 21 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
OECD: Finland one of handful to cut education spending per student in 2012–2018

\Per-student spending fell by about one per cent in Finland between 2012 and 2018, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD
- 21 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
Arab Reading Challenge: Winners of prizes worth Dh11 million announced

The fifth Arab Reading Challenge is the largest edition to date, despite challenges posed by the pandemic.Read the full article at: www.khaleejtimes.com
- 21 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
The Stakes Feel Higher Than Ever As The Education Secretary Welcomes Students Back

U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona kickstarts his "Return-to-School Road Trip" this week, talking up the Biden administration's efforts to help children
- 20 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
GCC ministers discuss ways to boost cooperation in higher education

The GCC ministers stressed the importance of continuing with e-learning and blended learning even after the pandemic.Read the full article at: timesofoman.com
- 20 Sep 2021
- Edtech
- Danny Mesmar
Will edtech use limit cyberbullying in schools?

As children increase their digital media use through smartphones, social media and mobile apps, they're likely to experience cyberbullying.Read the full article
- 20 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
How Tanzania, Rwanda and Kenya kept schools open in a middle of Covid-19

Kenya, like Uganda, first closed its schools in mid-March 2020 to contain the onslaught of the coronavirus disease.But after nine months, in January 2021, it
- 19 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
Young Africans Struggle with Jobs, Education During Pandemic

Findings from the second yearly African Youth Survey found people aged 18-24 are losing jobs, having their pay reduced and are changing plans because of the
- 19 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
Families jubilant as Abu Dhabi eases entry regulations

They had reduced the frequency of their travels over the past year due to stringent border testing requirements.Read the full article at: www.khaleejtimes.com
- 19 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
Why advanced IT monitoring is central to delivering online education

Complex IT environments must be monitored and maintained by university IT staff, who – as a result of the pandemic – have become stewards of vast systems.Read
- 16 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
490,217 schools in Indonesia conduct limited face-to-face learning

As many as 490,217 schools in Indonesia have started conducting limited face-to-face learning, an official from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research
- 16 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
Saudi Ministry of Education signs 48 global partnerships

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Education has signed 41 cooperation agreements, in addition to signing 7 executive programmes in the field of higher education and
- 16 Sep 2021
- Danny Mesmar
UK: Nadhim Zahawi appointed education secretary in reshuffle

The former children’s minister Nadhim Zahawi has been appointed as education secretary in Boris Johnson’s reshuffle. He replaces Gavin Williamson, who was