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      Anam Rizvi

      Anam Rizvi

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      Anam joined The National as a news reporter in 2014, when she specialised in covering health in Abu Dhabi. After working as an independent journalist in the UK for a year, Anam rejoined The National in 2018 as the UAE education reporter. She earned her master’s degree in international journalism from Cardiff University. Her favourite stories focus on child rights, mental health, women’s issues, and culture. Among friends, she is known for her love for books, cartoons, and chocolates.
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      Some UAE head teachers and education experts say banning ChatGPT is not the answer, but there should be plagiarism-checking tools. AP
      UAE schools embrace latest technology to tackle ChatGPT cheating

      Programmes such as Zero GPT can detect if a human or AI tool wrote an essay

      EducationFebruary 16, 2023
      Dubai British School Jumeirah Park held a collection drive this week to support relief efforts in Turkey and Syria. Photo: Dubai British School Jumeirah Park
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      Bake sales to donation drives: How Dubai schools are aiding earthquake relief effort

      'Bags and bags of donations' as schools overwhelmed by outpouring of support for people in Turkey and Syria

      EducationFebruary 12, 2023
      Lamya Butt, 19, will host a session on Wednesday to encourage the conversation around mental health for students. Photo: Lamya Butt
      UAE student at Stanford University raises mental health awareness

      Lamya Butt, a first-year student, will organise an on-campus event at the US university to encourage her peers to share their experiences

      EducationFebruary 08, 2023
      Hazra Sheikh is a teacher and head of primary at The Indian Academy in Dubai. Antonie Robertson/The National
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      Here's what teachers in UAE earn compared to in their home countries

      After expenses, many have more left over at the end of the month than they would in their own countries

      EducationFebruary 08, 2023
      Pupils in class at the New Indian Model School in Dubai. The National
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      Why less could be more for UAE pupils facing lengthy school days

      Experts urge schools in the Emirates to embrace shorter days as longer hours do not necessarily lead to greater productivity

      EducationFebruary 05, 2023
      Graduates after the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence inaugural commencement ceremony in Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
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      What do you do with a degree in AI?

      Graduates from Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence share their plans for the future

      WeekendFebruary 03, 2023
      Sleep expert Prof Mary Carskadon, of Brown University, with fellow panelists Erika Elkady, vice head teacher at Jumeira Baccalaureate School, left, and Anthony Murphy, director of psychology at the University of Birmingham Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
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      Sleep experts urge UAE schools to start later to help pupils

      Prof Mary Carskadon from Brown University says pupils have a huge sleep deficit that affects learning and well-being

      EducationJanuary 28, 2023
      Students at 42 Abu Dhabi coding school in Al Mina. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
      Abu Dhabi’s free coding school has 800 places available

      Twenty-five day boot camp can lead to a fully-funded three to five year qualification

      EducationJanuary 27, 2023
      Hessa Al Matroushi attends an event at Burj Park to celebrate the Hope probe going into orbit around Mars. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      Helping women in Stem careers is a top priority, UAE envoy says

      Six in 10 UAE university graduates in Stem subjects are female, but more work is needed to help them progress

      EducationJanuary 26, 2023
      Severe overnight rain hampers preparations for the start of the 2023 Dubai Desert Classic golf tournament. Photo: Paul Radley / The National
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      UAE weather: 15,000 calls to police emergency line

      Drivers urged to take care around waterlogged roads

      UAEJanuary 26, 2023
      The British School of Bahrain's support programme focuses on pupils' individuality to help them gain confidence in their studies. Photo: British School of Bahrain
      British School of Bahrain wins international award for well-being

      International School Awards 2023 recognises institutions in 10 categories, including community partnerships, diversity and sustainability

      UAEJanuary 24, 2023
      Akshadhaa Foundation will soon start building the Akshadhaa Assisted Living project for people with special needs and their families. Photo: Akshadhaa Foundation
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      Indian NGO to build community for disabled children and their families

      Families will live in one or two-bedroom homes in the community, with dependents staying in supervised homes

      UAEJanuary 24, 2023
      UAE pupils will have nine days off once both weekends are factored in. Photo: The National
      When is half-term break for UAE schools?

      Many schools set for first week-long holiday of the year, starting on February 13

      EducationJanuary 23, 2023
      The Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai has made a pledge to eliminate all single-use plastic in the school by the end of 2023. Photo: The Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai
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      UAE schools ditch single-use plastics before 2024 ban

      Some have turned to jute bags, hydroponics, and water filters to eliminate plastic from campuses

      EducationJanuary 21, 2023
      An Emirati teacher on his first day at a government school in Abu Dhabi. Ravindranath K / The National
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      UAE schools to train Emirati teachers from scratch

      Taaleem and Gems will put school and university graduates through courses to prepare them for the classroom

      EducationJanuary 18, 2023
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