Education & Training
Education technology news, e-learning platforms, digital skills training, and academic developments shaping the future of learning in Saudi Arabia.
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University College for Innovation partners with Huawei Jordan on ICT innovation and talent development
HE Dr. Talal Abu Ghazaleh: “The partnership comes at a pivotal time in Jordan following the announcement of 5G rollout in the country, with Huawei, a global leader in this field.” Huawei will deliver TTT (Training the Trainer) for TAGUCI’s instructors to become Huawei Certified Academy Instructors Jordan, November 18, 2022, Talal Abu Ghazaleh Group (TAG.Global), […]
Logitech Ensures an Equal Learning and Teaching Experience for in-Class and Remote Participants at GESS Dubai
The company will showcase the “New Logic of Learning” concept which enables students and teachers to collaborate, create and connect effectively from anywhere Dubai, UAE – November 16th, 2022 – Today, Logitech announced its participation at the Global Education Supplies & Solutions Dubai (GESS), where it will be showcasing the “New Logic of Learning,” the Logitech platform […]
UAEU participates in the Global Sustainable Development Congress at the University of Glasgow, Scotland
Al Ain 7 November 2022: The United Arab Emirates University participated in the Global Sustainable Development Congress: Uniting higher education, governments, industry, and society for a sustainable future”, which was hosted by the University of Glasgow, Scotland, from October 31 to November 2, 2022, and convened by the Times Higher Education. The UAEU was represented by […]
British Council signs partnership agreement with Jazan University to become an IELTS testing and registration centre
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Jazan University, represented by the English Language Institute, has signed a cooperation agreement with the British Council in the presence of the University’s Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Hassan bin Abdullah Ishaq. The Dean of the English Language Institute, Dr. Sami Hamdi, explained that the agreement includes a professional development programme […]
Importance of Responsible Technology Integration in Schools
By, Shanon Pipes – Principal – One World International School Riyadh As digital technology is becoming increasingly pervasive, it is more important for schools to thoughtfully and responsibly integrate EdTech tools into curriculum. Students can reap significant educational benefits by getting acquainted with age-appropriate learning applications and platforms. Technology can personalize learning. This includes providing targeted content […]
Arthur D. Little’s AFAQ program continues to prepare emerging Saudi talent for the consultancy sector
AFAQ supports aspiring Saudi consultants develop their skill sets with real world case work in the kingdom AFAQ Fellows work alongside ADL teams and clients on research, analysis, and projects 2022 Fellow Hessa Albawardi was fast-tracked to a full-time position at ADL within six months of joining the program Riyadh, KSA – 31 October 2022: Arthur […]
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HUMMINGBIRD EARLY LEARNING CENTRE SHARES TOP TIPS FOR ENCOURAGING LEARNING AT HOME
Experts at the UAE’s leading centre for early years education, highlight the importance of supporting children’s development at home and provide advice for parents and care-givers United Arab Emirates, 26 October 2022: Reiterating their commitment to providing exceptional care within the nursery environment and beyond, Hummingbird Early Learning Centre shares indispensable advice and ideas aimed at helping parents […]
College of Humanities and Social Sciences at UAEU offers 3 new academic programs
Al Ain – 19th October 2022: The College of Humanities and Social Sciences at the United Arab Emirates University has offered three new academic programs, including master’s programs in communication and another in the Arabic language, and a bachelor’s program in visual studies and creative industries, having been accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation. Prof. Hassan […]
Huawei launches the sixth edition of the ICT competition in Saudi Arabia to discover and develop the next generation of local ICT talent
In patronage with the Ministry of Communications & Information Technology (MCIT) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 03 October 2022: Building on its success of it’s in the region, Huawei launched the sixth edition of the Huawei Middle East ICT Competition under the patronage of H.E. Eng. Haytham AlOhali, Vice Minister of Communications & Information Technology (MCIT), and in the […]
A UAEU researcher dives into microbiology and makes a new scientific discovery in the country
Al Ain, 3 October, 2022: Biodiversity, and conservation and development of wildlife have received great and early attention in the United Arab Emirates, and within the scientific and research framework, master student Shamma Eisa Al Neyadi in the Department of Biology at the College of Science – United Arab Emirates University was able to draw […]
BCG’ Jeel Tamooh Career Fair propels Saudi youth on a path to prosperity at the close of its 4th edition
The Jeel Tamooh Virtual Career Fair attracted a high caliber cohort of Jeel Tamooh members, highlighting competitive opportunities in the market in the presence of top Saudi employers. Riyadh, September 28., 2022— Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the global management consulting firm, concluded the fourth edition of its prestigious Jeel Tamooh program with a three-day Virtual Career Fair on September […]
Applications to Study UK Alumni Awards now open in Saudi Arabia
Awards to celebrate achievements of Saudi alumni who have studied in UK universities- 28 September 2022, Riyadh Saudi Arabia The British Embassy and British Council Riyadh launched the ninth year of its Study UK Alumni Awards programme open for applications. The Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of UK alumni in Saudi Arabia as well as those […]
Celebrating 15 Years of Online Training, SANS Institute Announces Updated OnDemand Training Platform
Provides Improved Learning Experience with Increased Accessibility and Usability for Students DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, September 28, 2022 – SANS Institute, the global leader in cybersecurity training and certifications, today announced the launch of its updated OnDemand platform. SANS utilized direct student and customer feedback to shape the all-new OnDemand experience that includes enhanced features for students to be […]
Report by UNESCO IITE and Huawei highlights the vital role of ICT in higher education in the Middle East
Equal access to technical, vocational, and university education is one of the pillars of the Sustainable Development Goals. Efforts to address gender inequality in higher education in the Middle East are bearing fruit. UAE, September 27th 2022: A joint report by the UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE) and Huawei has revealed the importance […]
MENA Tech highlights importance of students in development of competitive esports environment
■ Mario Pérez, CEO of MENA Tech was one of the main speakers at The Next World Forum ■ With the MENA region leaning into the esports and the gaming industry Pérez discussed how it plays a key role in the education sphere Riyadh, KSA, September 20, 2022: Mario Pérez, CEO of MENA Tech (a company of GGTech Entertainment) was […]
HUAWEI IdeaHub S2 Launched To Accelerate Smart Office Experiences 
HUAWEI IdeaHub S2 adopts ’Bring Your Own Meeting’ (BYOM) design that allows users to seamlessly transfer toward intelligent meetings at anytime and anywhere. Saudi Arabia, September 15, 2022: Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, has officially launched its Next-Generation HUAWEI IdeaHub S2 – the industry’s first intelligent […]
DAIKIN INAUGURATES ITS FIRST TRAINING CENTER IN NIGERIA
Daikin partners with ETIWA to build a generation of highly skilled technicians and installers Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 14th September 2022: Daikin, the leading global innovator and provider of advanced, high-quality air conditioning, heating, ventilation, and refrigeration (HVAC-R) products and solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial applications, has announced the opening of its first training center in Nigeria, in […]
Pearson Middle East onboards five new partners for PTE Certified Associates program
Riyadh, KSA; September 12, 2022 – Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, today announced the strengthening and expansion of its partner network in the UAE by onboarding five new entities under the PTE Academic Certified Associates program. Charms Education & Immigration located in Business Bay, Svarna Training Institute in Burjuman, Emcan Training Institute with centres in […]
Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City and The Ministry of Culture’s Fashion Commission sign MoU to empower Saudi fashion industry
• The Memorandum of Understanding will nurture young Saudi talent and incubate entrepreneurs in the fashion sector • Developing the fashion sector aligns with the City’s broader goals to foster innovation and creativity Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; September 12, 2022: The Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City and the Saudi Fashion Commission have signed a Memorandum […]
Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan presides over the opening ceremony of One World International School Riyadh
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, September 6, 2022: Singapore Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan launched the Riyadh campus of One World International School – the fastest growing international school from Singapore under the aegis of Global Schools Foundation. Dr. Balakrishnan launched the over 22,796 square meter campus in a momentous ceremony in the presence of […]
BCG Platinion to host first Middle East Hackathon in the UAE
Under the theme ‘Coding Digital Strategies,’ Hackathon 2022 is expected to attract the largest cohort to date, with 150 participants. Interested participants across the Middle East and GCC are encouraged to apply to the regional hub in Dubai. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – September 6, 2022 — BCG Platinion, the strategy consultancy specializing in digital technology, today announced […]
H.E. Zaki Nusseibeh tells UAEU’s new faculty members,“We look to you to open new horizons in fields of national importance”
Al Ain, 31 August 2022: This week, His Excellency Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Adviser to His Highness the President of the UAE and Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University, welcomed 130 new faculty at a reception hosted by the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs. He said, “The UAEU emphasizes building our research capacity and […]