August 22, 2022
GCC families ready for school with Epson’s new technology
According to Google MENA's back-to-school insights, 'quality,' followed closely by 'price,' is the number one decision driver for families doing back-to-school (BTS) shopping, and Epson's EcoTank printers deliver in both of these key areas.
June 24, 2022
New esports zone launched at GEMS FirstPoint School
Matthew Tompkins, Principal/CEO of GEMS FirstPoint School, said: “At GEMS FirstPoint School, we are delighted to be partnering with Lenovo on this project, as we are acutely aware of the increasing industry demand for students with gamification skills and experience. The introduction of this state-of-the-art ‘Games Laboratory’ coincides with, and enhances, our courses that promote the development of gamification skills.
June 3, 2022
Nibras International School partners with RIT Dubai
Three Nibras International School students who are not eligible for academic scholarships will be chosen by the RIT Dubai scholarship committee to receive the Dean's Scholarship, which provides a 30% scholarship to study in RIT Dubai's Departments of Engineering, Computing, and Business. This scholarship is contingent on strong academic performance in prerequisite courses relevant to each department.
September 29, 2021
Star International School Mirdif announces the appointment of new Principal
Mr. Oates began his career at Star Mirdif in the midst of the pandemic, coinciding with school's growth, which saw the opening of the secondary phase, allowing more students of all ages to make new memories at Star Mirdif. His perseverance and strength helped sustain parent loyalty throughout COVID-19 by assisting kids with distant learning while keeping the school's cohort together.
December 2, 2020
Epson to showcase solutions for offices and schools at GITEX 2020
This year’s demonstration areas, Sustainable Solutions for Business and Smart Solutions for Education, will give a flavour for how technology can deliver both efficiency and cost savings, as well as support the growing demand for sustainability.
October 5, 2020
How schools can ensure data safety in the era of digital learning
The journey of understanding starts after the threat actors are identified. Remote desktop protocol (RDP) or other remote access tools, phish and software updates are the three main mechanisms for entry. Knowing this could help your institution focus its investment strategically, enabling maximum resilience against ransomware from an attack vector perspective.
August 15, 2020
UAE schools drive innovation amid USD 350 billion ed-tech market
“As the UAE’s educational institutions re-open, they are learning the lessons of the lockdown to further digitally transform in-classroom and remote learning experiences,” said Praj Calthorpe, Deputy General Manager, Condo Protego. The leading UAE-based IT infrastructure and information management consultancy and solutions provider collaborates with a wide range of educational institutions.
April 11, 2020
GEMS Education schools embrace E-learning
In excess of 4.3 million collective remote learning sessions have been delivered to date, spanning all curricula and year groups and with an attendance rate of close to 100 per cent, ensuring students continue to benefit from the highest quality education during these unprecedented times.