For better or for worse, modern technology has changed our lives, and it’s definitely here to stay. Is it always a good thing? After all, there are news reports of children getting fixated on mobile video games on their tablets, or studies that show that handwritten notes provide better retention and learning than notes typed up on a laptop.
Technology has plenty of utility in the classroom, but it poses its own problems for teachers and students. Take a quick look at the pros and cons of technology in education in our latest video.
Swiss International School Dubai fully integrates technology into its curriculum, through innovative facilities that students may access both during and outside of class hours. It weaves technology into the bilingual International Baccalaureate curriculum, which promotes analytical thinking over textbook-based learning. Through its expert use of technology, Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai aims to make learning stimulating and engaging, as well as provide students with experience in handling modern technological tools, that will prove essential to an increasingly technically-oriented, globalized world.
We’re proud to announce that an all-new sports camp is coming to SISD right here in Dubai this December from IMG Academy, the global leader in sports education!
Widely regarded as one of Dubai’s best schools, and ranked as one of the top 100 private schools in the world, our students receive an educational experience like no other. By far the biggest factor in the quality of education we provide is the faculty of incredible teachers and support staff we have.
There are many factors that make Dubai a fantastic choice for boarding including world-class education, accommodation, safety, and the variety of things to do in such a diverse city.
As students return after the long summer break, we are excited to announce the launch of tech-free learning weeks for all Primary students as the new school term begins.