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Welcome to "School Talk: UAE," your go-to podcast for all things education in the United Arab Emirates.
Join us as we sit down with teachers, experts, and parents to explore schools across the UAE.
Each episode provides valuable insights and perspectives from those directly involved in shaping the educational experience.
Whether you're a parent, an educator, or simply curious about the state of education in the UAE, "School Talk: UAE" is your window into the dynamic world of learning in this region.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 9 days
Average audio length:
28 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United Kingdom
78 episodes
since May 6, 2024
episodic
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Pressure can feel like a wall. We treat it as something to dodge, when it’s actually a signpost pointing toward what we value. With Dr Scott Whitfield, a UK-trained sport and exercise psychologist now building the performance psychology service at Lighthouse Arabia, we unpack how to …
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Heritage meets heat in a market where parents compare schools across continents and every promise is tested by public inspections. We dive into why British school names like Harrow, RGS Guildford, and Queen Elizabeth are launching in Dubai, what licensing really means for day-to-day …
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A yellow-eyed penguin, a gut-health experiment, and a stubborn belief that decaf can taste brilliant set the stage for a candid conversation with Hoyho Coffee. We trace how a personal nutrition journey turned into a decaf-first brand in Dubai, why most people accept mediocre coffee, …
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Dubai private schools will finish Fridays no later than 11:30 a.m. starting 9 January 2026, aligning with the nationwide shift to a 12:45 p.m. Friday sermon and prayer time on 2 January 2026. We unpack what this means for families, school leaders and students, with clear steps to cut…
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A marathon can be a personal summit, but this time the climb has a bigger view. I’m running the London Marathon to support Whizz Kidz, the UK’s leading charity for young wheelchair users, and I’m sharing the plan, the purpose, and the gritty bits that make 42 km possible. You’ll hear…
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A steady job, a loud gut feeling, and a city built for momentum—this is how Chess Cook traded the school timetable for a purpose-built coaching life. We sit down with Chess to unpack the jump from teaching to online coaching in Dubai, the early silence after launch, and the systems s…
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A small track session turned into a movement. We sat down with Connor Doel, Head of PE at Repton Al Barsha and co‑founder of Hybrid Run Club, to unpack how eight friends training for hybrid races became a 150‑runner community that pairs performance with belonging. From the first Thur…
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Want to know how a gym thrives without leaning on hype or high-skill circus moves? We sit down with Michael Logue, founder of Athlete Gyms, to unpack how a people-first culture, clear programming, and genuine hospitality can outperform big ad spends in a crowded Dubai market. Michael…
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Want to raise a confident young golfer who actually loves the game? We sat down with Scott Graham of CH3 Academy to unpack how Dubai is transforming junior golf by putting athletic development first, blending speed, coordination and agility before swing mechanics. Scott traces golf’s…
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Before a child ever walks into primary school, most of their brain development has already happened. That single fact powers a rapid rise in Dubai’s early childhood centres, and we dive into what that means for families trying to choose the right path. Drawing on classroom experience…
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