15 September 2023: From Sweden to the UK, an increasing number of schools are limiting phone use - or banning them altogether. Should we follow suit?

15 September 2023: From Sweden to the UK, an increasing number of schools are limiting phone use - or banning them altogether. Should we follow suit?

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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Should we ban smartphones in schools?

We speak to educators on how to better prepare pupils for transition to senior school.
Plus, are we giving too much praise and recognitions to kids nowadays? A toddler is now officially recognised as the world's youngest painter. Do you agree or do you think this might cause more harm than good? The Family Hub's Hanan Ezzeldine joins us to discuss.

We speak to educators on how to better prepare pupils for transition to senior school. Plus, are we giving too much praise and recognitions to kids nowadays? A toddler is now officially recognised as the world's youngest painter. Do you agree or do you think this might cause more harm than good? The Family Hub's Hanan Ezzeldine joins us to discuss.

Transitioning from Primary to Secondary School

Educators Clare Turbull from Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai and Amy Carroll from Ranches Primary School join us to talk how we can instill resilience in children


Experienced governess Lynsay Kilbane from the Mama Consultancy discusses too how we can teach kids independence if we're used to having home help.

Educators Clare Turbull from Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai and Amy Carroll from Ranches Primary School join us to talk how we can instill resilience in children
 Experienced governess Lynsay Kilbane from the Mama Consultancy discusses too how we can teach kids independence if we're used to having home help.

Coping with failure and disappointment

To discuss this, we're joined live in the studio by Emma Ledger, Principal of Ranches Primary School and mum and daughter Paria and Sofia. And English comedian Russell Kane and wife Lyndsey Cole visit the Dubai Eye studio ahead of The Baby Expo Dubai this weekend.

To discuss this, we're joined live in the studio by Emma Ledger, Principal of Ranches Primary School and mum and daughter Paria and Sofia. And English comedian Russell Kane and wife Lyndsey Cole visit the Dubai Eye studio ahead of The Baby Expo Dubai this weekend.

Should we ban smartphones in schools?

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