Private schools in Abu Dhabi have sent to the students ’students the educational system forms that are to be applied in the next academic year, during which 10 conditions have been set that must be adhered to to allow the student to enter the school and attend classes, and ensure that he is registered in the classroom groups, noting that failure to approve any of the These conditions constitute an implicit consent to the student's registration in the distance education form.
In detail, private schools in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi have set 10 conditions to allow students to register in the education form inside the school, otherwise they will be registered in the distance education form, and they will not be allowed to enter the school, which included taking the "Covid-19" test before they are allowed to return to school, And announcing the last travel date, checking the temperature upon entry, and wearing masks at all times inside the school "for children from the age of 6 years and above", in addition to the student staying at a distance of 1.5 meters from his closest colleague.
The conditions included from the sixth to the tenth, bringing food and water from home, "it is forbidden to share food, and schools are not allowed to provide drinking water in the corridors", bringing laptops or their smart devices to prevent participation in school devices, agreeing to prevent gatherings and playing times, And compliance with all precautionary measures protocols and physical distancing, in addition to preventing parents from entering the school to collect their children, and waiting outside in the designated areas.
The schools affirmed that the student or his guardian’s failure to abide by the conditions means that the student will be registered in the distance education system, and called on students ’families to talk to their children about“ Covid-19 ”, and to discuss with them their concerns and concerns about returning to school, and to explain the safety measures and precautions. Which schools will follow to maintain the health and safety of everyone, and clarify the changes that they will witness in the study, such as the need to wear masks and not rapprochement with their friends and teachers, and the importance of the role that they will play through their commitment to procedures to protect themselves and their community, by wearing a mask and adhering to the requirements of social distancing and hand sterilization .
Schools confirmed that they will clean and thoroughly purify their facilities for once a day, and will provide places to wash or sterilize hands in different locations of school buildings and on school buses, and all classes will contain sterilization wipes, hand sanitizer and a closed recycle bin to ensure maintenance of hygiene, in addition to cleaning And disinfecting frequently used surfaces such as light switches, door handles and stairs, cleaning and disinfecting toilets every hour, in addition to providing a nurse in the school.
Schools stressed the importance of returning students and their relatives who are outside the country 14 days before the start of the new school year, in order to comply with health requirements, as well as related to return to the state, which were identified by the relevant government agencies.
School attendance forms
The Department of Education and Knowledge for private schools operating in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi has identified five educational models for teaching in the classroom, in addition to providing a sixth model for distance education as an option for families of students who are afraid of bringing their children to school, noting that private schools can apply one of the five or more educational models From a model when opening schools, based on the parents' questionnaire and the capacity of each school, in addition to the possibility of applying the school more than one model according to the classroom.
The department indicated that the five models available for schools to choose from include regular full-time attendance and attendance of children daily to school, and regular part-time attendance, where children attend daily to school, but with half-time, and rotation in days allows children to receive education directly and face alternate days (two days in Week), and rotation by weeks allows children to receive education in school, distance education for two weeks in each month, in addition to the hybrid education method, for children receiving education in school two days a week, three days in the following week, and distance education in days that are Where at home.
- not to apply for any student condition, leading to their registration in the education model remotely.
Schools stressed the importance of students returning from abroad 14 days before the start of the new school year.