Category Archives: School Reform
ADEC and AdvancED
There is no doubt that the Abu Dhabi Education Council is hard at work trying to improve the level of education in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The adoption of the Public Private Partnership where the public schools are run … Continue reading
Filed under Abu Dhabi, School Reform, Staff, UAE
GEMS – KHDA
It seems that the GEMS – KHDA confrontation is heating up. This is certainly an interesting development that could spur constructive outcomes. I tend to see the point that both are making. Intervention ? or regulation ? This is going … Continue reading
Filed under School Operators, School Reform, UAE
Teachers, advisors in the PPP school reforms- UAE/GCC
Attention teachers and advisors in the school reforms! We need your input on how the school reforms in the UAE and GCC area are progressing. How much say do you have in the changes being made? Are you satisfied with … Continue reading
Filed under School Reform
Take an oath then a bow
Ok, so school teachers are overworked and underpaid, but does that give them the right to complain or become complacent? They have chosen a profession that molds and shapes young lives and future leaders. Outside of parents, how many can … Continue reading
Filed under School Reform
School Reform – In What Form ?
School reform in the Arab region is multi-faceted. In this conference, foreign experts shed light on their countries’ experience with public school reform. UAE nationals showed indi erence then apprehension towards western ideas of school reform, of fear that these … Continue reading
Filed under Conferences, Dubai, Issue 4, School Reform
PPP in Abu Dhabi
In September 2006, the PPP pilot project was officially launched in 30 K-5 Schools of which 12 are located in Al Ain, 12 in Abu Dhabi and 6 in Al Gharbiya. “How do we fulfill our objectives? Is it by … Continue reading