Best Reader Competition

Mr. Jalal, the ILC,with the cooperation of the school’s admin and the English Department Staff, has just launched the first round of the “Best Reader” Competition. The competition  aims to encourage students to read and widen their knowledge through reading and having view on the other cultures’ aspects of life and knowledge.

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Professional Development Program

As a part of the program of the staff’s professional development at the School of Mohammad Al-Fateh, Messieurs Jalel Mabrouk, ILC and Mohammad Gamil, TDS held a workshop for teachers of the Departments of Islamic Studies and Mathematics under the title ”student-centered education”, The workshops aimed at enhancing the educational process and learning in school. The attendance expressed their appreciation for the efforts made by Messieurs Jalel and Mohammad.

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HCT-Cambridge ESOL CEFR Conference

On behalf of MAF School, English Staff participates in the 1st Biennial “HCT-Cambridge ESOL CEFR Conference” held in HCT: Men’s Higher College / Dubai between 20-21 October 2011. The conference has been launched by His Highness Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, is the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and President of the Higher Colleges of Technology.

APC Meeting with English Staff

The APC with the presence of Mr. Fouad Fareed, the principal has met with the English Staff to discuss and find solutions for the new curriculum related issues. 

The principal honors the “Spelling Bee” winners

Mr. Fouad Fareed, the principal of the school – in the presence of the English Department Team: Jalal Mabrouk, the ILC; Leroy Botha, the TDS; Hassan al-Nagar, English Teacher and Ma’moun Rabab’ah, English Teacher – has kindly honored, handed certificates and prizes for the winners students of the “Spelling Bee” Competition. At the end, the team gave them thanks for the efforts they have made throughout the period of the competition.

Al Ghad Schools Best Practices Forum

MAF English Department Staff and The School Admin have participated last week in Al Ghad Schools Best Practices Forum. The staff displayed some of contributions done by students and teacher throughout the academic year which showed the progress and development of our department and school. At the end of the forum ceremony, his excellency the minister of education honors the principal, Mr.Fouad for the school’s contributions.

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Spelling Bee Competition Finals

MAF English Department team has successfully ended up the final round of the “Spelling Bee” Competition with the supervision of the school’s ILC, Mr.Jalel Mabrouk , Mr. Mohammad Gamil (TDS) and Mr. Leroy Botha (TDS) with the cooperation of the department staff teachers particularly Mr. Hassan Alnagar, the executor of the action plan.  The competition was so interesting and encouraging to the participant students were so happy to be part of such fruitful competitions. 

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Spelling Bee Finals
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Spelling Bee Competition

MAF English Department team has successfully launched the first round of the “Spelling Bee” Competition with the supervision of the school’s ILC, Mr.Jalel Mabrouk , Mr. Mohammad Gamil (TDS) and Mr. Leroy Botha (TDS) with the cooperation of the department staff teachers particularly Mr. Hassan Alnagar, the executor of the action plan.  The competition was so interesting and encouraging to the participant students were so happy to be part of such fruitful competitions.

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MAF English Magazine / Issue 4

The English Department with the cooperation of school administration and the other departments is very proud to introduce to you and to the world the fourth issue of our English school magazine.

To read or download a full soft copy of the magazine please click on the picture below.

MAF Staff Visits

In the context of exchange visits and share experiences among the various sectors of teaching members, Mohamed Al-Fateh School Staff was in a visit to “Sharjah Model School for Girls” on the last Tuesday, where they toured the school’s facilities and met the school’s admin and staff and listened to a brief information on the latest developments of the school.

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School News” page.

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Japanese School Delegation

In the context of exchange visits and share experiences, MAF school hosted the Japanese School of Dubai delegation. The delegation took a short trip within the various school facilities, attended a meeting with the school’s staff where they discussed different issues related to cooperation between the two schools.

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MAF is part of Connecting Classrooms Project

MAF School has been nominated to be a part of the “Connecting Classrooms” Project sponsored by the British Council with the cooperation of MOE.

MAF School participated in the pilot project assigned by the British Council with other 3 schools in Ajman and Sharjah under the title “Top 5”. Our part of the project was about three science categories in addition to English – which were (Top 5 most active craters, Top 5 hardest metals and Top 5 oldest species – animals). The project was done with the cooperation of science teachers and students of grades 6 and 7.

For more information, please visit our project website “MAF Connecting Classrooms

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A PD session in Ajman

MAG Staff attended a PD session in Rashid Bin Humaid School in Ajman titled”Teaching Writing Skills”. The PD session delivered by Mr. Zafer , the ILC. It discussed some ways to improve and develop students writing skills.

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MAF English Magazine – Issue 3 / March, 2011

The English Department with the cooperation of school administration and the other departments is very proud to introduce to you and to the world the third issue of our English school magazine. This magazine is all about contributions by teachers and students to reflect the development of  our school’s environment. Again, we are encouraging every one of our school’s staff and students to be a part of this mission by their own contributions that they would like to share with us, and we would like to thank anyone contributed or participated in this issue by any mean.

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Teacher Talking Time PD by MG

This Week PD session was titled "Teacher Talking Time" delivered by Mr. Mohamed Gamil, the TDS. "TTT" session answered some important questions on how to reduce the Teacher Talking Time inside the classrooms and increase the "Student Talking Time" or "STT" instead.

 

Mixed Ability Classes PD

MAG English Team at MAF hosted a PD session for MAG schools in the Northern Emirates with the title "Mixed Ability Classes" which is presented by Mr.Jalel, the ILC and Mr. Leroy, the TDS.

Leroy’s Best Readers

Mr.Leroy has just started his action plan project by meeting students of “Best Readers” competition in English Department.  He met selected students and explained to them the process and criteria to get engaged in the “Best Readers” competition.

The project “the action plan” aims to encourage student to read English Topics and comment, summarize or report on to their classmates.

Grouping students

Submitted by Jo Budden on 5 January, 2011 – 09:57S
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When you’re planning your lessons how much time do you spend thinking about how you’re going to group students for the activities in your plan? Do you think about whether you’ve got a balance between pairs, groups, whole class and individual work? If you have activities for pairs and groups, do you let the students decide who they’re going to work with or do you decide?
This tip looks at the advantages and disadvantages of the three main ways of grouping students. They are, giving students the choice, random grouping and selecting the groups yourself. You’ll probably find that no one way will always be the best choice for a particular group, but that you’ll use all three ways at different times depending on your students and the activities you plan to do.

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Staff Inter-visitations

MAG English Staff performed some inter-visitations to Mr. Hani and Mr. Hasan classrooms from English Department.

 

 

Electronic Quiz 1 for Grade 7

Grade 7 Students!

We would like to introduce to our staff and Grade 7 students, the first version of the “Electronic Quiz 1″ for Grade 7 Students / Second Trimester. The Quiz is a program designed as a part of E-4-English Team’s Action Plan.

Electronic Quiz 1 for ”Trimester 2″ is now available to download via the following link and Grade 7 Blogs Pages.

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