Parents in the UAE are now legally responsible for their kids online lives. But how do know what they’re doing on screen in school? How much edutech is in our classrooms, what are the benefits and what do parents need to know? Helens gets the lowdown from staff and stuedents at Ranches Primary School.


Plus, we’ve got all the advice you need if you’re keen for your kids to study in the UK.

Parents in the UAE are now legally responsible for their kids online lives. But how do know what they&rsquo;re doing on screen in school? How much edutech is in our classrooms, what are the benefits and what do parents need to know? Helens gets the lowdown from staff and stuedents at Ranches Primary School.
 Plus, we&rsquo;ve got all the advice you need if you&rsquo;re keen for your kids to study in the UK.

Welcome to Dubai Eye 103.8's "Eye on Education" in partnership with Cognita Schools - a dedicated program that takes you on a journey through the world of learning and explores the latest trends, insights, and stories that shape the future of education.

What You Can Expect:

Our partnership with Cognita Schools ensures that "Eye on Education"  is your go-to platform for all things related to the world of learning and teaching. Here's what you can expect:
In-Depth Interviews: Engage with educators, students, and experts  from Cognita Schools and beyond as we delve into the challenges and innovations in education.
Education Trends: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in education, from technology integration to pedagogical advancements. 
Inspiring Stories: Discover remarkable success stories from students, teachers, and schools making a difference in education.
Expert Insights: Benefit from expert analysis and opinions on various aspects of education, including curriculum development, assessment, and more.

Welcome to Dubai Eye 103.8's "Eye on Education" in partnership with <a href="https://www.cognita.com/">Cognita Schools</a> - a dedicated program that takes you on a journey through the world of learning and explores the latest trends, insights, and stories that shape the future of education.
What You Can Expect:
Our partnership with Cognita Schools ensures that "Eye on Education"  is your go-to platform for all things related to the world of learning and teaching. Here's what you can expect:
<ul>
<li>In-Depth Interviews: Engage with educators, students, and experts  from Cognita Schools and beyond as we delve into the challenges and innovations in education.</li>
<li>Education Trends: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in education, from technology integration to pedagogical advancements. </li>
<li>Inspiring Stories: Discover remarkable success stories from students, teachers, and schools making a difference in education.</li>
<li>Expert Insights: Benefit from expert analysis and opinions on various aspects of education, including curriculum development, assessment, and more.</li>
</ul>

Eye on Education

Every Friday, Georgia Tolley takes a deep dive into the world of education, from the latest trends from technological advancements to student wellbeing. It is also a platform for education experts to have their say on important issues that could potentially affect the future of our children. Georgia also explores how lessons are taught in other parts of the world in a segment called "My Classroom".

 

Every Friday, Georgia Tolley takes a deep dive into the world of education, from the latest trends from technological advancements to student wellbeing. It is also a platform for education experts to have their say on important issues that could potentially affect the future of our children. Georgia also explores how lessons are taught in other parts of the world in a segment called "My Classroom".
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Screens in schools

From cultural traditions to Arabic language, Helen gets expert advice on how to get our children involved and engaged this Holy Month. And it’s easy to think that your kid would need to be a sporting star to focus on a career in the field – but could you be underestimating opportunities off-track?

From cultural traditions to Arabic language, Helen gets expert advice on how to get our children involved and engaged this Holy Month. And it&rsquo;s easy to think that your kid would need to be a sporting star to focus on a career in the field &ndash; but could you be underestimating opportunities off-track?

Culture, kids & Ramadan

We’re focusing today on leadership that happens among students. From shaping school culture to influencing real decisions, student councils can give young people a meaningful voice and a sense of responsibility. We discuss how this is in practice with Sanaa Harb, Head of Post-16 at Horizon International School and head boy and head girl Sadeq Muhtadi & Sofia Riggio.

We&rsquo;re focusing today on leadership that happens among students. From shaping school culture to influencing real decisions, student councils can give young people a meaningful voice and a sense of responsibility. We discuss how this is in practice with Sanaa Harb, Head of Post-16 at Horizon International School and head boy and head girl Sadeq Muhtadi &amp; Sofia Riggio.

The power of student leadership

Research shows variety in activity supports healthier habits over time, yet many children feel pressure to specialise early or overcommit when it comes to sports and ECAs. Helen gets the lowdown on how to encourage healthy participation and enjoyment with Gareth Moreday from Cognita Enrich Middle East and James Bennett from Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai. Plus, we're live from Xposure in Sharjah, where we meet the filmmakers and world creators in town to teach the Middle East's next generation of creators.

Research shows variety in activity supports healthier habits over time, yet many children feel pressure to specialise early or overcommit when it comes to sports and ECAs. Helen gets the lowdown on how to encourage healthy participation and enjoyment with Gareth Moreday from Cognita Enrich Middle East and James Bennett from Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai. Plus, we're live from Xposure in Sharjah, where we meet the filmmakers and world creators in town to teach the Middle East's next generation of creators.

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