Abu Dhabi: A new educational system, the Emirati School Model, announced on Sunday will unify the sector across the UAE and raise standards of teaching and learning.
In a statement issued by the UAE Ministry of Education and the Abu Dhabi Education Council (Adec), Abu Dhabi emirate’s education sector regulator, the two authorities said all public and private schools offering the Ministry of Education curriculum will now follow the Emirati School Model.
“The main goal is to enable all schools across the country to operate under a standardised framework that is developed on the best international practices.” - Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid
Achieving this goal is being closely monitored by Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid, who considers it “essential to establish and support a well-informed education system capable of keeping up with future changes and developments.”
“The UAE has made many significant achievements in education and the next stage requires us to build on them under a unified framework in preparation for the comprehensive development needed to delivering on national higher objectives, guided by the vision of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan,” he said.
Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid urged all stakeholders to work together as one team. “The main goal is to enable all schools across the country to operate under a standardised framework that is developed on the best international practices, and to produce graduates who can meet the aspirations and expectations of the UAE people," he said.
"The UAE will continue to elevate the education system to the international benchmark to produce ambitious generations" - Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed
In his remarks, His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan stressed the importance of developing education according to comprehensive strategic plans to serve as a gateway to the future for the UAE, and advancing educational outputs to keep abreast with comprehensive development in the country.
“The UAE under the leadership of President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and follow up of His Highness Shaikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, will continue to elevate the education system to the international benchmark to produce ambitious generations who are capable of writing new success stories in the nation’s renaissance, launched since the founding of the Union by the late Shaikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan,” he said.
Under the new system, government and private schools will follow the same curriculum, which will focus on building critical thinking skills, developing innovation and teamwork among students, in addition to utilising information technology in problem solving.
The unification aims to unify the education systems and policies, as well as learning paths in all government schools and private schools following the ministry system.
The ministry and Adec will form joint teams to discuss the details on the implementation of the new system with teachers and administrative staff to ensure a smooth start for the academic year. Grade 12 pupils will be allowed to study their curriculums during the transitional phase this year.
The system was a result of the efforts of international academic institutions in the UAE and abroad, local and international education experts, as well as teachers.
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