Boarding school in Dubai? It might sound unexpected, but for a growing number of families, it’s becoming a modern solution to an age-old question: How do we raise independent, well-rounded kids?

This episode, we explore what boarding looks like in 2025 with Rich Myers, Head of Boys’ Boarding at Repton Dubai, and Year 10 student Teymur Aghazada, who gives us a glimpse into daily life on campus. 

Plus, Dr. Shefali Verma returns to help us ask: Are we putting too much pressure on young athletes, and how can we balance achievement with mental wellbeing?

 

Boarding school in Dubai? It might sound unexpected, but for a growing number of families, it&rsquo;s becoming a modern solution to an age-old question: How do we raise independent, well-rounded kids?
This episode, we explore what boarding looks like in 2025 with Rich Myers, Head of Boys&rsquo; Boarding at Repton Dubai, and Year 10 student Teymur Aghazada, who gives us a glimpse into daily life on campus.&nbsp;
Plus, Dr. Shefali Verma returns to help us ask: Are we putting too much pressure on young athletes, and how can we balance achievement with mental wellbeing?
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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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