School Talk: UAE Chris Shrubsole
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Welcome to "School Talk: UAE," your go-to podcast for all things education in the United Arab Emirates. Join us as we sit down with teachers, senior leaders, and parents to explore schools across the UAE. Each episode provides valuable insights and perspectives from those directly involved in shaping the educational experience. Whether you're a parent, an educator, or simply curious about the state of education in the UAE, "School Talk: UAE" is your window into the dynamic world of learning in this region.
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Unmasking the Vaping Epidemic in Schools with Scott Brown
Send us a Text Message.Discover the often-overlooked hazards of vaping as we sit down with Scott Brown, Deputy Head Teacher at Jebel Ali School, who discusses this growing epidemic in schools. Our in-depth conversation uncovers the stealthy nature of vaping, the allure of its marketing to teens, and the urgent necessity for comprehensive education on its risks. Scott brings to light the deceptive appeal of vaping as a "healthier" alternative to traditional smoking, and stresses the importance...
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Pastoral Care and Student Well-Being at Fairgreen International School
Send us a Text Message.Embark on an enlightening journey through the nurturing pathways of pastoral care in education with our guests Ashley Mccarthy and Lee Bossler from Fairgreen International School. They open up about the intricacies of shepherding young minds towards not only scholastic achievements but also emotional, social, and mental fortitude. Uncover the profound connection between a student's well-being and their academic performance, attendance, and the development of indispensab...
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The Arcadia Approach to Sports Success
Send us a Text Message.Unlock the secrets of a successful school sports program by tuning in to my latest conversation with Daniel Lewis-Williams, the passionate PE teacher and Head of Games at Arcadia School. Daniel brings to the table a wealth of experience from his international coaching career, which has deeply influenced the dynamic and effective sports curriculum at Arcadia. Together, we dissect the 'know show grow' method, an approach that champions physical literacy and essential life...
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Exploring the IB at GEMS World Academy
Send us a Text Message.Ready to peel back the layers of the International Baccalaureate and the Primary Years Programme? Join me as Peter Bonner, the esteemed Principal of GEMS World Academy in Dubai, pulls back the curtain on the world of education through the lens of these dynamic curricula. From his unexpected shift from city planning to the helm of a leading educational institution, Peter maps out the landscape of curriculum development, the balancing act between global standards and...
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Welcome to School Talk: UAE with Chris Shrubsole
Send us a Text Message.Welcome to the debut episode of "School Talk: UAE," where we delve into the vibrant world of education in the United Arab Emirates! I'm Chris Shrubsole, your host, and in this inaugural episode, we'll embark on a journey to uncover the intricacies of education in the UAE.Join me as I share insights into my background and passion for education, which led to the creation of "School Talk: UAE." From my experiences as an educator to my fascination with the UAE's unique educ...