Episode 2 - Maths and Careers

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Episode 1 - IB Diploma and CP overview

Some of our senior students talk about mental health issues.

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Hani, Diya and Omar meet with me, Mr. Ellis to talk about the upcoming sustainability fair which takes place in High School on the 1st March.

Transition from PYP to MYP and Year 6 to 7 at EISJ is an important one. This episode, led by Ms Wendy Feherty, the Head of High School and joined by Ms. Liz Weeks (Assistant Head of MYP), Mr. Robert White (Assistant Head of Pastoral) and Ms. Katherine Macdonald (Head Of Year 7) and including a group of our current Year 7 students - Jana 7A, Vidhi 7B and Ameera 7E.

Join us for a session on the IB Programme offered in the senior school at EISJ. We discussed what makes the programme special and what pathways it opens up for you. The show was be led by Ms Wendy Feherty, the Head of High School and joined by Ms. Nausheen Arif (Head of Seniors), Mr. Wissam Yehya (CP Coordinator) several of our fantastic Year 13s.

As part of Friendship week we hosted a special Podcast.  Dr Rose, Mr White and a number of students (Mawadda, Malak, Shradha, Malik, Aline, Lakshita, Masood, Aazam) who are our ABC ambassadors talked about Friendships and what makes a good stable Friendship.

I talk about World Children's day with our Head Girl Maya and Head Boy Aaqib. This year's theme for World Children's day is about Inclusion and so we are joined by Ms. Charlie Bevan, our Primary Inclusion Lead.

Ms. Maha (Head of Arabic A) and Mr. Ibrahim discuss Arabic A in the primary school and how you can support the development of the language at home.

Today I met with Soraya and Alena from Crimson Education who support students to get in to some of the top universities.  Crimson have recently opened offices here in DIFC and are ready to help students. https://www.crimsoneducation.org/ae-en/

The IB Discussion - Ian Ward (Principal EISM) and Robert Ellis (Principal EISJ)   Ian and Rob speak about the IB programme in its entirety.  We will explain the major features of the continuum and why we feel it is one of the best.

Mr. Ellis interviews Ms. Marilyn Lydia, the author of a new book Smarter Richer, Braver.  Ms. Lydia came in to the school and spoke to our students regarding financial literacy.  The students really enjoyed it so we talk about what does she teach the students and the impact the book may have on them and their parents.     Smarter, Richer, Braver Most teenagers leaving school lack financial literacy and are easy prey for financial scams, student debt, high-interest credit, bad investments and dubious money-making schemes. Smarter Richer Braver helps you understand what you can do to empower your teen to take control of their finances and make educated decisions about how to use their money. This book will help you: Understand the roadblocks and complexities of financial education for the next generationAccept responsibility for the financial empowerment of your teenagersTeach your teenagers the importance of building healthy financial habits that will benefit them for years to comeRecognise the mistakes to avoid with your teens to save you from spending time, money and effort repairing the damageLearn what to look for in a professional financial education programme and ensure you and your teens get the best deal https://www.amazon.com/Smarter-Richer-Braver-financial-turbocharge-ebook/dp/B0B1LG3PCF

Focussed on a wonderful day for Y6 over in High School

Farmers Market - Ms. Hargett has been running a very successful Farmers Market area in our school for many years.  In the episode, Ms. Hargett will discuss the purpose of this with Mr. Williams and some guest students

Enabling Children To Make Independent & Good Choices . The podcast will focus on helping parents understand ways to raise their children in way that they can independently make choices that are good and safe for them.

This is part 3 of our series where we look at the Rest of the World and how students go through the process to apply for them. Hosted by Rob White (PWBL Year 12 and 13) and Sheetal Fernandes, Careers Counsellor.

Rob White (PWBL Y12 and 13) and Nausheen Arif (Assistant Head of IB) talk with some of our senior students about the best ways to prepare for such important exams.

University Entrance - Process and Achievements - USA - The team will be looking at how students went about applying to universities in the UK. They will talk about their experiences and their successes together with Ms. Fernandes (Careers and Guidance Counsellor) and Mr. White (Progress and Wellbeing Year 12/13)