UAE schools welcome 3-minute lessons on Covid-19

  • Date: 29-May-2020
  • Source: Khaleej Times
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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UAE schools welcome 3-minute lessons on Covid-19

Schools in the UAE are welcoming the directive by the Ministry of Education, which has instructed all institutions to allocate three minutes of each period of lessons to educate students about the Covid-19 pandemic.. This comes after the ministry on Thursday stated: "Schools have been directed to allocate three minutes of each lesson for a period of two weeks to educate students about Covid-19.". The ministry also clarified that no new course material or subject has been introduced on this topic as being circulated on certain news sites.. Speaking to some educational heads on the matter, they feel this awareness is imperative for pupils now.. Zubair Ahmad, Head HR & administration, Springdales School Dubai, averred that schools are awaiting a formal circular on the same from the authorities.. We are eager to incorporate the mentioned education as per the guidelines.". It's important to educate our students formally about the subject.". ERROR: Macro /ads/dfp-ad-article-new is missing!. A circular in the matter was issued to all DHA-licensed hospitals.... Indian cabinet secretary Gauba reviews the Covid-19 situation in.... Dubai-based Ubag shares her experience of taking part in Abu Dhabi's.... Dubai Municipality says everyone should adhere to safety measures in.... Shoppers and