Teach Middle East Magazine Issue 4 Volume 2 March-April 2015 | Page 4

CON CLASS TIME 13 8 Contributors 10 11 18 Empower your students on personal safety Have you considered Voluntourism? 24 Dubai Metro: Mathematics in Action Featured School – Raffles World Academy rises to the occasion 23 4 Essential sports safety tips 15 22 Kagan Strategies in action 14 18 Create a really inclusive classroom 13 PERSPECTIVES – What are two things that you wish you knew as a new educator? What has been your greatest surprise about teaching in the UAE classroom? Ways to reduce teacher talk time 12 16 Administrators’ Corner – Student safety - the buck stops here Featured Teacher – Nick Gastaldi…A Vivacious & Enthusiastic Educator 25 Interacting with the Emirati Parent 30 Common Core Standards: A Path to University Success 31 The Future Of Learning 32 Class Time GESS Dubai ends on a high note 29 | Featured Students – Grade 4A Gets Serious about Seat Belt Safety 28 4 | Mar - Apr 2015 | 26 For Your Information – Staying Safe on the UAE Roads 34 Inside The Staffroom – 5 Important Tips for Educator Safety in the UAE