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27/01/2025

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We are looking for English teachers with experience of Key Stage 3, IGCSE and A Level to start in August 2025.

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26/01/2025

🎓 Which Abu Dhabi Schools Are Rated Outstanding by ADEK? - WhichSchoolAdvisor.com

ADEK has released the latest Abu Dhabi private school inspection results for 2024-25, and there are now 11 schools rated Outstanding.

24/01/2025

Just read an insightful article about Abu Dhabi's Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) programme that invites expat parents to retrain as teachers in just one year - for free! 🌍 The "Kon Moallim" initiative is all about bringing fresh expertise into the classroom.

If you're from fields like business, engineering, or healthcare, you could play a pivotal role in enriching Abu Dhabi's educational landscape. 🌿

Imagine transforming your career while helping to shape young minds. The programme covers innovative teaching methods and leveraging technology to improve teaching impact. New teachers will graduate with:

- ✅ Strong foundation in pedagogical strategies
- ✅ Student motivation techniques
- ✅ Adaptability to diverse educational needs

And the best part? You'll have the chance to give practical, real-world insights that make learning relatable and engaging for students.

ADEK aims not only to address teacher shortages but to redefine what it means to be a teacher by breaking the stereotype that it's limited to traditional education graduates.

School fees, ratings, academic results and news for parents. Compare Dubai schools, Abu Dhabi schools, Sharjah schools and schools across the UAE. Exclusive news stories in education and schools.

23/01/2025

The UAE's education market is set to expand by a staggering USD 5.1 billion from 2025-2029, growing at an impressive CAGR of 8.6%! 🌍 According to Technavio, increased student enrolments and rising awareness of early education are key drivers.

However, it's not without challenges. The cost of education is significant, and attracting skilled teachers requires competitive salaries, adding pressure on institutions. But, let's not overlook the positive impact AI is having on education - it's truly redefining the landscape.

Schools like GEMS Group Holdings and universities such as the American University of Sharjah are leading the way. With private education seeing substantial growth, thanks to the increasing preference for international curricula, expatriates and locals alike recognise the value it brings.

As the market evolves, initiatives like the UAE Vision 2021 are supporting the education sector to create a more prosperous and sustainable society.

/PRNewswire/ -- Report with market evolution powered by AI - The education market in UAE size is estimated to grow by USD 5.1 billion from 2025-2029, according...

22/01/2025

Exciting news from Abu Dhabi! 🌍 We need this type of initiative across all countries to get many more people into teaching.

ADEK has just launched the "Become a Teacher" initiative, a unique chance for people from all walks of life to enter the teaching profession. Whether you're a retired professional, a stay-at-home parent, or simply looking for a meaningful career change, this could be for you.

This first-of-its-kind programme allows individuals to transition into teaching after completing a one-year accredited post-graduate diploma in education. Open to both nationals and expatriates, this initiative promotes diversity and brings real-world experience into the classroom.

Here are the highlights:
- ✅ One-year post-graduate diploma
- ✅ Open to various professional backgrounds
- ✅ Sponsored training for the first cohort of 125 candidates
- ✅ Partnerships with top higher education institutions
- ✅ Employment in Abu Dhabi's charter schools

You'll gain skills in classroom management, leadership, communication, and innovative teaching methods. This is your chance to make a tangible difference in education and inspire the next generation.

For more details and to apply, visit https://apply.adek.ae

The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has opened teaching to individuals from all sectors with diverse skills, backgrounds and life experiences. This first-of-its-kind initiative offers the opportunity to enter the educational field a

16/01/2025

The curriculum review must consider its international impact. With significant developments in the UK education landscape such as the new Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill, the Ofsted reform, and improvements in teacher recruitment, it's easy to overlook how changes at home can affect international schools.

British curricula, especially at GCSE and A-level, are foundational for thousands of international schools worldwide 🌍. Families choose these schools for their rigour and academic excellence, contributing to an industry valued at approximately $9 billion annually. Any curriculum changes will ripple globally - affecting not just schools, but entire communities invested in a British-based education.

For education professionals, it's crucial to understand that these changes won't just influence teaching standards in England but also impact the global perception and adoption of the British curriculum ✨. This is why bodies like the Council of British International Schools are keen to ensure that the review team fully appreciates the worldwide implications.

As always, we at Worldteachers are here to help you navigate these changes and find teaching opportunities that align with your professional goals. For more information, visit worldteachers.net.

Drop your thoughts below or get in touch directly!

Thousands of parents choose international schools delivering the English curriculum because of its quality and rigour - a reality that must not be overlooked, says Cobis CEO Colin Bell

15/01/2025

GEMS Education is about to set a new standard for luxury education in the Middle East. With the GEMS School of Research and Innovation opening soon in Dubai, we're looking at an impressive $100 million investment. This will be the Gulf's most expensive school and aims to attract affluent families from all over the world 🌍.

Key Highlights:

✅ Tuition fees starting at AED116,000 (£25,000) for early years, going up to AED206,000 (£45,000) for graduating students
✅ State-of-the-art robotics and science labs
✅ Olympic-sized swimming pool 🏊‍♂️
✅ Augmented and virtual reality learning centres
✅ A 600-seat auditorium and a dual-function elevated football field cm helipad

With the UAE's education market growing rapidly, it's clear why there's a rising demand for top-tier education options. This new venture by GEMS Education is a game-changer, not just for Dubai, but for the broader global education market.

However, this growth doesn't come without challenges. The UAE expects to face a teacher shortage, needing 30,000 additional teachers by 2030. Recruiting skilled educators will be crucial for sustaining this growth.

For teachers interested in such high-calibre opportunities, we can help you find your next role in these pioneering institutions. Get in touch or visit worldteachers.net to learn more!

Discover the GEMS School of Research and Innovation in Dubai, the Gulf’s most expensive school, offering cutting-edge facilities, robotics labs, and tuition up to AED206,000.

18/06/2024

Leading with Heart: Albie Huyser's Journey in Education

Meet Albie Huyser, the new principal of GEMS Founders School in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi. Albie shares her inspiring journey from rural South Africa to becoming a prominent educational leader in the UAE. She discusses her global teaching career, including her impactful tenure in the UK and the hurdles...

19/04/2024

Dubai's PGCE Primary with iQTS Programme achieves Outstanding Rating - University of Birmingham - University of Birmingham

The recent inspection conducted by ISI, the DfE-approved inspectorate, awarded our Primary PGCE programme (5-11) with iQTS an Outstanding rating.

29/03/2024

It was World Happiness Day on my birthday last week which made me happy. Here's the World Happiness Report 2024 Assesses Happiness Across Generations | News | SDG Knowledge Hub | IISD - IISD's SDG Knowledge Hub

For the seventh year in a row, Finland is the “happiest” country, followed by Denmark, Iceland, Sweden, and Israel. There are two new entrants in the top 20 – Costa Rica (12) and Kuwait (13). The world’s “unhappiest” nation is Afghanistan.

21/02/2024

The British International School Safeguarding Coalition - a great initiative

The British International School Safeguarding Coaltion. Colin Bell looks at a new safeguarding initiative for British International schools.

07/02/2024

Aspen Heights British School hosts BSME Wellbeing Conference 2024 - ZAWYA

45 schools from around the Middle East came together to discuss Wellbeing