Technology for Learning

• ☛ AI-Technology driven programs give learners additional support, and research shows that they significantly help boost student’s personal academic levels and confidence.
• ☛ They provide a major opportunity for each student to develop independent, self-directing and self-monitoring skills for future education and life-long learning. This is the main goal of the UAE National Agenda in education.
• ☛ AI-Technologies automate skills, concepts and understanding, so that each individual student can work at his/her level to build the required skills and move to higher levels. It also support talented, gifted and students with special interest the opportunity to extend their learning and follow their interests.
• ☛ These programs automatically individualize learning to meet the specific needs of each student. They provide the opportunity for students to learn to manage their own learning, and they gain confidence, towards developing the skill-set of 21st century.
• ☛ They have brought computer-supported education to the new 21st century SMART era, in line with the UAE goals.
• ☛ Helps educators create blended learning environments that make learning relevant to students’ lives.
• ☛ Gives the educators access to real-time feedback through digital formative and summative assessments and data.
• ☛ Technology relevant learning experiences in STEAM can inspire creativity, and help the learners with 21st century skills, in preparing them for future career opportunities.

• IT in the 21st Century and the rapidly changing world of technology, is no longer just how to use computers. It is how to use and manage technology, for our future.
• The Apps we use are carefully selected, and recommended by SPEA and MoE, as the most valuable tools to support and maximize student learning, and to monitor student achievement and progress.
• They equip all students with the tools of 21st technology, for learning now, for further education, for careers, and for the future life.
• Our school strives to keep up in the changing world, with best and most useful apps to benefit your child, and provide him/her with the best career options.
• Just as adults have multiple Apps on their phone to manage their lives, we provide students with the best, to manage their academic life and future careers.
• Teachers and students use selected interactive online learning Apps to streamline and maximize learning, as well as to track the learner’s work and progress in relation to the UK curriculum standards.
• Apps are valuable assets for the student’s academic, career and future life skills.
• ☛ Classkick.com – To track individual student class work, for student engagement, participation, effort and learning.
• ☛ Nearpod.com – To track individual student participation and engagement, effort and learning performance, and engage higher level thinking activities.
• ☛ Quizizz.com and Quizalize.com – To track the students’ skills development and understanding, as a part of formative (Assessment for Learning) and summative assessment (attainment and progress).
• ☛ Classdojo.com/ – feedback and reward for effort, participation, contribution and performance.

• ☛ Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.reportz.alansarschool&hl=en&gl=US
• ☛ Apple Store: https://apps.apple.com/ae/app/al-ansar-international-school/id1543541877
• ☛ School Portal Web: https://orison.school/al_ansar_login/

Key Features:

• ☛ School Portal / App. for academic and soft skills progress, where parents can monitor their child’s performance throughout the term and the academic year, and students can self-monitor to learn to become responsible for their learning.
• ☛ School Calendar
• ☛ Class Timetables
• ☛ Weekly Lesson Plans
• ☛ Term Assessment Schedule
• ☛ Term Academic Progress Report Cards
• ☛ Attendance & Behaviour Tracking
• ☛ Digital e-Learning Resources
• ☛ Online Suggestions & Requests
• ☛ Gallery of school photos, school and student produced videos
• ☛ Communication: Compose, Send & Receive Email notifications
• ☛ Google classroom and Online Live classes integrated with the App.