Extracurricular activities are crucial for a student's overall development and are highly valued by colleges during the admission process. At GIIS Abu Dhabi, we recognise their importance in shaping well-rounded individuals ready for the future.
We live in a safe, dynamic country with a rich historical and cultural heritage.As educators, we must ensure that students who live in Abu Dhabi and their learning are enhanced by knowledge and awareness of the history of the world.
The word “Kindergarten” has its origins in the German language. “Kinder” means children, and “Garten” means Garden.
It is vital to understand that as children grow, responsibilities increase too, which increases the load on them. These can look like homework, additional classes, hobbies, interacting with others socially and making friends, etc.
An extracurricular activity can be almost anything that you do in high school apart from the regular academics and workshops and not for credit.
Two years ago when the pandemic struck, we didn’t imagine the extraordinary ways in which it would transform our lives. Not only were we forced to stay home, but also work and study from home: a scenario that was way beyond our imagination.
Covid-19 changed everything we knew about life and living. Every person was affected by the virus, directly or indirectly.
Montessori is an educational approach followed by the best schools in UAE. It is a leading curriculum that creates a favorable environment for kindergarten students to nurture their skills.
Education is the process of sharing and receiving knowledge in a structured environment. The formal education of today is modern in its outlook and different from the ancient educational system from hundreds of years ago.
In today’s competitive world, time management skills are essential for students to improve their efficiency and productivity.
Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The expat population in Abu Dhabi has increased every year. In fact, around 90% of the population is that of expats and includes Indians, Pakistanis, British, etc.
Schools, in modern times, are so focused on academics that students are unable to harness their true potential or explore avenues for career development.
Schools, in modern times, are so focused on academics that students are unable to harness their true potential or explore avenues for career development.
GIIS is a multi-award-winning international school which offers a curriculum that nurtures students with a unique blend of holistic learning and 21st-century skills.
GIIS is a multi-award-winning international school which offers a curriculum that nurtures students with a unique blend of holistic learning and 21st-century skills.
The Matilda Effect, a term coined by historian Margaret Rossiter, sheds light on the longstanding bias that has obscured the contributions of women throughout history, particularly in fields like science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
Teachers are the backbone of the education system on a global scale.
All throughout the last century, formal education grew in importance and scope with more and more students opting for higher education in the fields of medicine, engineering and maths.