Middle East

Tips For Choosing School Edtech Solutions

There are various competing solutions to sift through, and significant time and effort are needed to evaluate them.

Learner-Centred Learning in the Early Years

What we do through child initiated learning is give children the opportunity to plan and develop both their play and interests.

Educational Neuroscience to Empower Teachers and Students

Education is about enhancing learning, and neuroscience is about understanding the mental processes involved in learning.

GESS Talks Webinar 9 - How Web3 can change the education landscape

Targeted towards educators and leaders from all subject backgrounds.

GPP show reveals new opportunities for in-house print departments

Discover how schools and colleges can reduce costs, save time and create new educational opportunities by taking printing services in-house.

Running Your Own Staff Wellbeing Survey

To improve staff wellbeing and create an even better climate, it’s important to understand the present situation.

Edtech confidence leads to bigger things

With technology becoming increasingly present in classrooms, it’s an exciting time for education.

GESS Talks Webinar 9 - How Web3 can change the education landscape

We're pleased to announce our latest webinar that will run on 19th April 2022, and will discuss how Web3 is revolutionising the education landscape.

Save the Date for IPSEF Global

GESS is proud to support the one-day event running on the 30th of June 2022 in London.

Preparing Special Education Learners as Future Workforce using Technology

The prospects for SEN students lie in using STEM lessons to introduce them to advanced technologies.

UAE: School teachers donate hair to student battling cancer

'We wanted to show that she is not alone in this fight; the entire school is with her'

Introducing the T4 Insights Panel

T4 Education exists to support teachers and schools as agents of change and in two years, they've developed a truly global community of educators.

UAE Ministry of Education organises joint meeting with higher education institutions

The Ministry of Education organised a joint meeting with representatives of higher education institutions, attended by Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister

Prioritising staff wellbeing in international schools

Staff who are satisfied, feeling supported and valued give far more than those who are tired, stressed or feeling undervalued.

Dubai: Soon, students can enrol in 'Metaversity', enjoy immersive learning experiences

Experts say the metaverse can be instrumental in transforming the educational landscape.

Registration now open to join UAE public schools for next academic year

Registration for new pupils hoping to enrol in UAE public schools or transfer from private schools in the country or abroad for the academic year 2022-2023 will

Do you have what it takes to shine? Apply now for the GESS Education Awards 2022

We're delighted to announce that we are now open to accept nominations for the 9th annual GESS Education Awards.

GESS Talks Webinar 8 - The future of education: Are our students prepared?

This latest webinar, sponsored by EZ Robot, discussed the vital skills needed by our students to be prepared for the future.

School Visits - a professional development tool

When we think of continuous professional development for teachers, learning through school visits is a must.

Oman: Only 28 percent of future technology covered in school curriculum

In his research, Yasir Al Shuhumi of the Ministry of Education found that even the aspects of future tech taught to students are primarily theoretical in nature

Abu Dhabi University awarded five-stars in QS World University Rankings

The 5 QS Stars rating reflects ADU's performance across key indicators that are vital to the success of a higher education institution.

UAE Ministry sets procedures for registering students in higher education institutions

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has set four general procedures and requirements for registration in local higher education institutions and foreign universitie

Abu Dhabi students develop AI-powered solution for food security, reducing waste

The AI model attempts to create a two-way conversation between farmers and supermarkets where both parties would mutually benefit.

Can Technology Drive Parental Engagement?

Teachers know that the more parents and carers participate in their children's learning from an early stage, the more effective that learning will be.

Dubai private schools not allowed to hike fees; parents hail KHDA decision

Parents have welcomed a freeze on tuition fees in Dubai private schools, major school groups in the country reiterated that their investors are attuned to the e

Abu Dhabi: Students to return to active lifestyle with ADEK Sports Cup

Abu Dhabi’s education regulator has launched a new sports initiative with an aim to encourage students to be physically active and healthier, and improve their

UAE: Expert hails major plans to change education system

From regulations for self-education to vocational schools, the reforms will allow students to lean towards entrepreneurship.

UAE's Digital School to educate 20,000 underprivileged students in first year

The Digital School — the first integrated, multi-platform and accredited Arabic online school — is all set to embark on its mission of empowering refugees and

UAE Education ministry seeks public opinions on unified school evaluation plan

The move is being undertaken to develop educational institutions and improve its output in order to achieve UAE’s ambitious agenda.

Jordan's Education Ministry’s strategic plan sees construction of 101 new schools

The launch of 101 new schools and construction of 1,776 additional classrooms, in addition to 231 rooms for kindergartens, falls within the Education Ministry’s