In the UAE, which currently holds the highest number (589) of English-medium schools in the world, British nationals make up the highest percentage of teaching staff at 49 per cent, followed by North Americans at 15 per cent, other Europeans at seven per cent, Australians and New Zealanders at five per cent. Emiratis and Arab expats make up less than one per cent.
More than 200 teachers to undergo professional development training and assessment to meet requirements of new standards
To start with, ADEC will try out the programme in a pilot project in 28 private schools and 24 public schools in the emirate, starting in January 2017
Educational administrator indicates that we are first educators and second administrators.
As a student in school, she tells Khaleej Times why it's the future generations that matter the most when it comes to sustaining Earth.
Many educators here are calling for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) to be integrated throughout the formal curriculum.
Accordingly, the UAE now has 589 schools fitting the category, compared to 511 last year.
Two of the universities - Khalifa University and UAE University - were named in the "501-600" section of the list; and a third, American University of Sharjah (AUS), was in the "601-800" category.
School leaders will also be introduced to the programme, so that they can help support teachers and drive the programme forward.
There are more than 17,500 CBSE-affiliated schools across 25 countries.
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