UAE: Over 5,900 college students enroll totally free education mannequin – Khaleej Instances

Monday, Sep 12, 2022 | Safar 16, 1444
Printed: Wed 24 Aug 2022, 10:38 PM
Greater than 5,900 college students have enrolled within the free education mannequin that the UAE will introduce within the 2022-2023 educational yr, in line with Sarah Bint Yousif Al Amiri, Minister of State for Public Schooling and Superior Expertise, and Chairperson of the Board of Administrators of the Emirates Faculties Institution.
“It’s a part of us making certain that folks have entry to completely different modes and fashions of schooling,” she mentioned.
“It is rather essential almost about rising the capabilities and making certain that there’s impactful schooling occurring throughout the board.”
The Ajyal (technology) mannequin of education was introduced earlier this yr for Emiratis and eligible expat college students. It adopts superior studying outcomes that mix the most effective of nationwide and worldwide curricula.
Al Amiri additionally burdened that the Emirates Faculties Institution is transferring ahead in cooperation with all involved entities to develop the long run authorities studying ecosystem within the UAE, to fulfill the calls for of the Subsequent 50.
Al Amiri mentioned faculties are able to welcome college students for the brand new educational yr beginning Monday. “We now have a couple of minor challenges, however now we have ensured college students have academics throughout the faculties, the buildings are prepared from a security perspective and there are sufficient centres distributed throughout the nation to conduct PCR exams for college students returning to high school,” she mentioned.
Greater than 4,000 college buses have been geared up to cater to the scholars and over 20,000 academics and directors have been skilled.
Al Amiri highlighted that the Ajyal Faculties mannequin is operated in partnership with the personal sector and below the direct supervision of the Emirates Faculties Institution.
Ten faculties have been transformed to the Ajyal mannequin and there are plans to develop the programme to extra institutes over the subsequent two educational years. Will probably be utilized to all college students from grade one to 4. The nationwide curricula will embody the Arabic language, Islamic schooling, ethical schooling and social research, whereas the worldwide one will embody arithmetic, science and others.
At the very least 95% of all public faculties within the UAE, together with 150 of these affected by the latest floods within the japanese area, are absolutely geared up and able to welcome again college students for the brand new college yr, due to the efforts of the specialised groups. Upkeep work included repairing buildings, web service and changing broken show gadgets and sensible studying screens.
In accordance with Lubna Al Shamsi, Appearing Government Director of Faculty Operations Sector– Abu Dhabi, a complete of 25,000 laptops have been distributed to all new college students in addition to these in Grade 5 and Grade 9 throughout public faculties. Textbooks of Group B that embody non-core topics, like Design Expertise and IT, have been fully digitized and college students will have the ability to entry them electronically.
Greater than 4,000 college buses will transport about 170,000 college students in 504 authorities faculties, together with 8 of the lately introduced Ajyal faculties. Of those, 100 buses are geared up for folks of willpower and 490 are new college buses.
Feryal Tawakul, Appearing Chief Government Officer at Emirates Transport affirmed that the corporate is dedicated to making sure the protection of scholars. “That is evident by way of our full dedication to all security necessities, in cooperation with all events,” she mentioned. She additionally requested dad and mom to organize their youngsters, and direct them to take care of self-discipline throughout the college buses.
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