Dubai: Arabic Now Mandatory In Early Learning For All Schools; Guidelines Inside

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Dubai Announces Arabic Language Education

Dubai just announced that now it will be mandatory to introduce into the  early childhood learning.

It aims to help children develop their Arabic language skills from an early age.

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What Does This Move Aim To Achieve?

It is expected that this will take place from September 2025 for schools on the September academic calendar and April 2026. And there are set guidelines.

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When Will This Mandate Set In?

For this, one-third of instructional hours have been allocated to Arabic language teachers.

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Dedicated Teaching Time

For this, engaging methods will be adopted, making it more interactive.

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Play-Based & Inquiry-Driven Learning

To ensure there’s inclusivity, different approaches will be used for native and non-native Arabic speakers.

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Adapted Teaching Models

For this Interactive activities will be used so that it fosters an appreciation of Arabic culture and heritage.

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Cultural Integration

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Take note of this if you also have young children who go to school!