Education
Saudi: End of first semester exams to commence from Nov 17
November 3, 2021
Saudi: End of first semester exams to commence from Nov 17
Saudi has announced the dates of examinations for the end of the first semester of the current academic year for…
Bahrain: Behind ASB’s Early Childhood Education
October 25, 2021
Bahrain: Behind ASB’s Early Childhood Education
Gulf Insider meets Sandra Al-Ajmi, Early Childhood Lead Teacher at American School of Bahrain. We recently had a chat with…
One Team, One Run: AUBH completes 5K at 3rd annual President’s Run
October 21, 2021
One Team, One Run: AUBH completes 5K at 3rd annual President’s Run
Over 200 runners, and more than 200 attendees and visitors joined the American University of Bahrain (AUBH) for this year’s…
Bahrain: American School sees 300% growth in one year
October 19, 2021
Bahrain: American School sees 300% growth in one year
Esol Education’s American School of Bahrain (ASB), inaugurated in 2020 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, has tripled its enrollment in its…
Experience versus convenience: offline or online learning?
October 16, 2021
Experience versus convenience: offline or online learning?
Written by Sriyashree Padhy The pandemic has brought upon several disruptions including the learning setup. Since I was (still am),…
India: Date sheet for offline CBSE board exams to be released on Oct 18
October 15, 2021
India: Date sheet for offline CBSE board exams to be released on Oct 18
The first-term board examinations for grades 10 and 12 will be conducted offline in November-December and the date sheet for…
Saudi Arabia mandates its national dress for University students
October 8, 2021
Saudi Arabia mandates its national dress for University students
The Ministry of Education has instructed all government universities to ensure their students comply with wearing the Saudi official dress…
AUBH – Ready for the Spring Semester!
October 3, 2021
AUBH – Ready for the Spring Semester!
Just recently, the American University of Bahrain (AUBH) welcomed its students to campus as they start the new academic year.…
How to study smarter, not longer
October 2, 2021
How to study smarter, not longer
For many people, studying means pouring yourself into your textbooks and notes for hours and hours only to end up…
UAE: Parents in Sharjah can track school buses on new app
September 12, 2021
UAE: Parents in Sharjah can track school buses on new app
Parents will now be able to track their children’s school buses on a new app launched by the Sharjah Private…
Saudi: Unvaccinated students to be marked absent from Sunday
September 11, 2021
Saudi: Unvaccinated students to be marked absent from Sunday
Saudi Arabia announced on Saturday that university and school students over the age of 12 will be considered absent if…
Bahrain: AUBH opens enrollment for new bachelor’s degree programs
September 7, 2021
Bahrain: AUBH opens enrollment for new bachelor’s degree programs
The American University of Bahrain (AUBH) has expanded its portfolio of academic offerings with the introduction of three new degree…
Saudi universities rank among best in the world
September 2, 2021
Saudi universities rank among best in the world
Fifteen Saudi universities have realized a national achievement through their advancement according to the Times Higher Education (THE) World University…
Bahrain announces school regulations for all alert levels
September 1, 2021
Bahrain announces school regulations for all alert levels
Classes will be held virtually at the Red Alert Level, while during Yellow, Orange and Green Levels, parents have the…
UAE: Sharjah schools must close if students test positive
August 25, 2021
UAE: Sharjah schools must close if students test positive
Private schools in Sharjah must close and shift to distance learning temporarily if two or more cases are detected among…
COVID-19: Abu Dhabi schools to set up isolation areas for students
August 25, 2021
COVID-19: Abu Dhabi schools to set up isolation areas for students
People with temperatures of 37.5 C or higher will be screened again and transferred to an isolation area upon confirmation.…
Oman to reopen schools on September 12
August 23, 2021
Oman to reopen schools on September 12
The new academic year in Oman will begin on September 12 as more and more students and teaching staff get…
Batelco signs MOU with American University of Bahrain
August 23, 2021
Batelco signs MOU with American University of Bahrain
Batelco signed an MoU with the American University of Bahrain (AUBH), the Kingdom’s first American-style University, to jointly launch academic…
UAE: Weekly PCR test for unvaccinated students above 12
August 22, 2021
UAE: Weekly PCR test for unvaccinated students above 12
Students aged 12 and above who are not vaccinated against Covid-19 will need to take a PCR test every week…
UAE: Sharjah nurseries will not admit new students on school reopening
August 20, 2021
UAE: Sharjah nurseries will not admit new students on school reopening
Government nurseries in Sharjah will not admit new pupils when schools reopen for physical learning during the new academic year,…