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Covid-19: How UAE schools are preparing students for Grade 10, 12 exams
Parents doubling up as invigilators; children doing self-evaluations; and teachers checking answer sheets online: These are some of the unique ways schools in Abu Dhabi are preparing students remotely for the upcoming Grade 10 and 12…
Coronavirus: Some Dubai schools switch to distance learning as Covid cases rise
Several schools in Dubai have moved to 100 per cent online learning, following an increase in Covid-19 cases. The UAE has been reporting 3,000-plus single-day cases over the past few days.The country recorded 3,453 cases on Sunday.…
Covid-19: Some Dubai schools hold online exams as cases rise
Many schools in Dubai are conducting their internal assessments online because of the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak.The decision appears to be taken because the UAE has been reporting over 3,000 Covid-19 cases over the…
UAE universities set to welcome students for Spring semester
The higher education sector in the UAE is optimistic about the future, as the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine roll-out is looking to encourage more students to be back on campuses by the middle of Spring semester.Over…
UAE schools: 50% students may return to campus next week
About 50 per cent of students of some grades may return to school from January 17, the UAE’s Ministry of Education has announced.About half of the total number of students in Grades 9-12 can return to schools.Schools will implement…
Covid: Abu Dhabi schools ready to receive pupils from Sunday
School authorities in the UAE’s largest emirate said they are ready to receive pupils for classroom lessons, starting next Sunday (January 17) while complying with all novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19)-related precautionary measures.…
UAE: Covid vaccine drive picks up ahead of onsite classes
The UAE has intensified the Covid-19 vaccination campaign ahead of re-opening of onsite classes of schools on January 17. The Ministry of Education, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health and Prevention, on Sunday said they have set up…
UAE schools: Distance learning announced for some students till further notice
UAE public school students in Grades 9 to 12 — referred to as Cycle 3 pupils — will continue with distance learning until further notice, education authorities have saidThe students were set to return to campuses on January 17, but the…
Covid-19 in UAE: Jabs to pave way for enhanced onsite classes in universities
The higher education sector is apparently coming back to its feet with the availability of Covid vaccines in the country, said top university professors in the UAE.Many people maintained that the education community should also be at…
Abu Dhabi schools to wait till Jan 17 for in-person learning
Schools in Abu Dhabi will be offering only remote learning for the first two weeks of the new school term starting from Sunday.On December 30, the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee, in coordination with Abu Dhabi…