UAE students explore space in classrooms

UAE students explore space in classrooms

More students are now considering careers around space sciences, thanks to the outreach efforts of the Hope Mission team.





Educationists in the UAE are curating curricula to meet the increasing interest among youth to explore space.

More students are now considering careers around space sciences, thanks to the outreach efforts of the Hope Mission team, who have been visiting schools and universities and producing exciting multimedia on the subject.

The UAE space mission to the International Space Station and the Mars Hope probe launch have impacted the Arab world and more people are opening doors to make intellectual investments in the region.

Educators are building high-quality content to help students harness these interests. "We are developing content in collaboration with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) as well as other industry partners. It is integrated then into our school curriculum, extra-curricular activities, guest speakers, competitions and events in the school calendar," said Zeeshan Nabi, director of IT and chief innovation and digital officer at Gems International School - Al Khail."Students also have access to drone technology, flight simulators and pathways to specific aviation and aeronautical courses," he added.

Dr Vajahat Hussain, CEO of Amity Education - Middle East, said that watching