logo
episode-header-image
Mar 2023
1h 6m

Inclusivity in the UAE

DUBAI EYE 103.8
About this episode

As World Autism Day approaches, we examine progress towards inclusivity across the UAE's education sector.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Up next
Oct 2
Celebrating World Teacher Day
Teaching is about much more than ABCs. But what sets the best apart? Helen honours our educators with two school leaders. Plus, we dive into the realities of bullying in our schools - and how to tackle it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 
40m 15s
Sep 25
Raising a greener generation
From the UN to our local schools, the education world is being charged with raising a new generation who understand our climate challenge. But how do we promote a sustainable future at all ages? Helen finds out from Audrey Grossemy, Sustainability Lead at Ranches Primary School, ... Show More
39m 38s
Sep 19
How much is too much homework?
We explore the transition from education into employment, especially for neurodiverse youth. Are we doing enough to support inclusive pathways into the workforce? We also take a closer look at key academic transitions — from the leap into secondary school in Grade 7 to the pressu ... Show More
45m 6s
Recommended Episodes
Apr 2023
Eid travel trends
From staycations to international escapes, we explore how the UAE will be spending the Eid break.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 
50 m
Jan 2022
Diverse Dialogues from IELTS USA
Diverse Dialogues from IELTS USA Each episode of our podcast draws together a diverse range of voices, including educators, administrators, students, and everyone in between, to explore topics vital to international education. Listen as these different perspectives build compelli ... Show More
42s
Oct 2022
Education support
This week Starting Up spoke to companies in the ed-tech sectorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 
34m 10s
Nov 2022
Sadhguru on India’s New National Education Policy
Sadhguru speaks his mind on the recent changes to the National Education Policy in India, its strong points and short-comings. He also shares his vision for education in the country and the world, and how education will be vital in shaping a peaceful future for humanity.See omnys ... Show More
28m 11s
Feb 2021
FreshEd #230 – Shadow Education in Africa and Beyond (Mark Bray)
Shadow education is private supplementary tutoring. East Asia is often assumed to be the center of private tutoring. But it’s actually a global phenomenon. Today Mark Bray joins me to talk about shadow education in Africa. Mark Bray is the Director of the Centre for International ... Show More
31m 47s
Sep 2023
Internationalization at Home and in the Curriculum
🎙️ Welcome to ESL Talk! 🎙️ A podcast for English Teachers, by English Teachers. Join us for an enlightening discussion on the topic of "Internationalization at Home and in the Curriculum" with our guest, Alma, a distinguished university teacher from Mexico. Explore innovative a ... Show More
26m 38s
Apr 2021
Side Effects of Autism (with Holly Robinson Peete)
This week, we kick off April, Autism Awareness Month, with actress and autism awareness advocate Holly Robinson Peete, who talks us through her journey from her son’s diagnosis to his independence, bringing understanding and breaking the stigma surrounding this developmental diso ... Show More
1h 3m
Mar 2024
The Importance of Parental Involvement in Education
Discover the vital role parents play in their child's education. Learn how parental involvement fosters academic success, stronger relationships, and a lifelong love of learning. Find the full article on https://englishpluspodcast.com/parental-involvement-the-key-to-your-childs-e ... Show More
1m 52s