Evidence Based Teaching Strategies – Very useful for teachers

Most teachers care about their students’ results. Research shows that evidence based teaching strategies are likely to have the largest impact on student results. For teaching strategies to be included on this list, they had to: Be supported by hard research, instead of anecdotal case studies or untested theories Have a substantially higher effect on […]

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Number of Teachers in Dubai private schools

Around 21,000 teachers in 206 schools 81 per cent female; 19 per cent male More than 5,800 come from India; over 3,400 are from the UK Most teachers are in UK curriculum schools, followed by Indian curriculum schools Only 10 per cent have some sort of international teacher licence

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Teachers in Dubai need good conduct certificate

KHDA’s qualifications chief says move part of wider measures to improve teacher profile and standards Schoolteachers in Dubai will need to get a good conduct certificate from the previous country they worked in as part of requirements to be a licensed teacher in Dubai, a senior official said on Saturday. Dr Naji Al Mahdi, chief […]

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What is the UAE Teacher Licence?

All teachers in the UAE will need a teacher licence by 2021 They have to register for the licensing process, which began in March with over 5,000 teachers. It is being rolled out in phases as per categories Their profiles are created and documents are uploaded in the system When their turn comes, they have first to […]

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What is the Dubai teacher permit?

All teachers in Dubai will need a teacher permit by 2021 The process begins with an appointment letter, which includes the teacher’s application Then they need to register for the permit and submit documents Qualifications (in class subject and the teaching profession in itself) are reviewed; language proficiency must be met (IELTS 6 for teachers teaching in the […]

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CPD on Teaching and Learning by Experts-Read what expert saying about Teaching and Learning-Free Content

What makes teaching and learning effective? An introductory video stresses the importance of relationships to learning. Two videos introduce this consideration of what makes teaching and learning effective. The first is set in a traditional Chinese classroom. The second is the first of a television series in which Chinese teachers come to teach their methods […]

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What is flipped learning?How does flipped learning work?Where is flipped learning currently being used and how?

Flipped learning is a pedagogical approach in which the conventional notion of classroom-based learning is inverted, so that students are introduced to the learning material before class, with classroom time then being used to deepen understanding through discussion with peers and problem-solving activities facilitated by teachers. Where did flipped learning come from? The phrase ‘flipped […]

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