Interactive support for parents who want to support learning at home

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School's almost finished, but learning doesn’t have to stop!

Tell us what you plan to learn over the summer break and win!

Winners will be drawn from the following age categories:
Primary (4-7), Junior (8-10), Middle (11-14), Senior (15-18)

One winner from each category will win an amazing prize package including:

	AED 1000 toward a family activity of your choice courtesy ALL PRINTS *No cash will be given.
	AED 500 voucher for Jacky’s Electronics
	AED 1000 voucher for Aptech Computer Education
	Summer camp or after school activities from E-Sports
	AED 250 voucher for GO Sport
	AED 200 voucher for Virgin megastores courtesy of Eurobib

Every entry will receive discount vouchers from Jacky’s Electronics and
Aptech Computer Education.

Winners will be required to blog about their summer experiences.

Contest run from June 1 to 10, 2012.
GEMS students only, One entry per student.
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2012 GEMS Parental Engagement Week presentations now available

femida Presentations from the various guest speakers who addressed GEMS parents during the recent Parental Engagement Week are now available for download. Please feel free to share these documents, and forward any comments or questions.

Titles from the various sessions include:

Dr. Karen Mapp – “How to raise student achievement and build community”. Click here to download this presentation.

Dr. Raymond Hamden – “Giving your children the world: Helping them achieve their highest potential”. Click here to download this presentation.

Ms. Naeema Jiwani – “Developing your parenting style: Positive, Resourceful, Effective Parenting”. Click here to download this presentation.

Ms. Femida Hirji – “Effective communication with your teenager”. Click here to download this presentation.

Ms. Sabine Skaf – “Positive Parenting”

Parenting

Part 4 Round Table video series: Experts discuss '3-a-day'

In Part 4 of the GEMS Round Table video series Education, Psychology and Parenting Experts discuss what parents can do to stay informed of parenting or education issues in gen

Learning

Parental Engagement is key to creating successful students according to world expert

World Renowned Harvard lecturer and author, Dr. Karen Mapp in the U.A.E. to launch new GEMS Parental Engagement Campaign Dubai, UAE- January 22, 2012: World renowned author, e

About Parental Engagement

GEMS Education believes passionately in helping all of our students reach their full potential. We see parents and care givers as central to that aspiration, and seek to give them the information, tools and resources necessary to help their children be their best.

Global research proves that parents who are consistently and positively engaged in their son or daughter’s learning can have a significant impact on their achievement. GEMS is committed to supporting parents in this endeavor, for the benefit of all our students.

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