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The 10 Best International Schools in Qatar 2018

International Schools are main sources of education for non-citizens or expatriates in any country. To decode the secret behind Qatar’s prosperous development, to highlight the direct relationship of Qatar’s development and its educational framework, and to elaborate the role of global educational facilities available in Qatar; we have brought our special edition on “The 10 Best International Schools in Qatar 2018”. For more details, visit: https://theknowledgereview.com/the-10-best-international-schools-in-qatar-2018-december2018/

International Schools are main sources of education for non-citizens or expatriates in any country. To decode the secret behind Qatar’s prosperous development, to highlight the direct relationship of Qatar’s development and its educational framework, and to elaborate the role of global educational facilities available in Qatar; we have brought our special edition on “The 10 Best International Schools in Qatar 2018”.

For more details, visit: https://theknowledgereview.com/the-10-best-international-schools-in-qatar-2018-december2018/

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In Middle and High School there are<br />

two Learn<strong>in</strong>g Support teachers, guide<br />

counselor and college counselor. <strong>The</strong><br />

Learn<strong>in</strong>g support team works closely<br />

with other departments and the<br />

librarians to ensure an all-around<br />

program for the students.<br />

Ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g Student Diversity<br />

ACS Doha currently offers fully<br />

funded bursaries equivalent to<br />

approximately 5% of students enrolled<br />

at the school to faculty staff. <strong>The</strong>se<br />

bursaries help support their recruitment<br />

and retention of quality teachers. With<br />

ACS achiev<strong>in</strong>g charitable status <strong>in</strong> the<br />

UK, a number of new charitable<br />

programs have been <strong>in</strong>itiated <strong>in</strong> the<br />

UK, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g f<strong>in</strong>ancial support and<br />

scholarships for eligible students.<br />

Similar programs may be rolled out <strong>in</strong><br />

Doha <strong>in</strong> the future.<br />

ACS Doha <strong>International</strong> School is<br />

proud to serve a diverse population of<br />

<strong>in</strong>ternational families not <strong>in</strong> their home<br />

countries by work<strong>in</strong>g on the follow<strong>in</strong>g:<br />

• We engage <strong>in</strong> community; strong<br />

partnerships between students,<br />

parents, and staff create a genu<strong>in</strong>e<br />

feel<strong>in</strong>g of family<br />

• We drive positive change; our<br />

approach of learn<strong>in</strong>g and <strong>in</strong>quirybased<br />

style of teach<strong>in</strong>g position our<br />

learners as ambassadors to the<br />

national, <strong>in</strong>ternational and global<br />

communities<br />

• We promote excellence through<br />

learn<strong>in</strong>g; <strong>in</strong>spire all to be the best<br />

they can be through varied<br />

programmes across our divisions;<br />

Students Voice <strong>in</strong> Lower School and<br />

Counsel<strong>in</strong>g Programmes <strong>in</strong> Middle &<br />

High School ensure students leave<br />

with more than good grades<br />

• We enrich the <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />

experience; through provid<strong>in</strong>g<br />

students with <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />

educational opportunities and<br />

deliver<strong>in</strong>g an optimal environment<br />

for teach<strong>in</strong>g and learn<strong>in</strong>g.<br />

Beyond the Classroom<br />

ACS Doha’s strong core academics are<br />

coupled with extensive co- and<br />

extra-curricular programs <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g<br />

arts, sport, cultural activities, clubs,<br />

social activities, local and <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />

trips – all of which deliver a balanced,<br />

student-centered philosophy and ethos.<br />

Students need opportunities to<br />

socialize, learn new skills, and have<br />

fun together. <strong>The</strong> school offers various<br />

clubs and activities at differ<strong>in</strong>g times of<br />

the week and school year. <strong>The</strong>y always<br />

welcome parent volunteers to further<br />

supplement their program. After-school<br />

activities are normally held after<br />

school day at 2.30 pm and onward.<br />

Ø Outdoor Education Program<br />

<strong>The</strong> program offers a range of<br />

camp<strong>in</strong>g trips for students of all<br />

ages. Gett<strong>in</strong>g students out <strong>in</strong>to nature<br />

is not just fun, but also vital to their<br />

educational development. Th<strong>in</strong>gs to<br />

do at camp differ and depend on the<br />

age of the participat<strong>in</strong>g students.<br />

<strong>The</strong>ir approach is to first <strong>in</strong>troduce<br />

the children to the basic skills and<br />

then build on these gradually.<br />

Ø Clubs<br />

<strong>The</strong> school offers clubs to students<br />

as well as parents dur<strong>in</strong>g and after<br />

school day. Club sessions vary<br />

depend<strong>in</strong>g on <strong>in</strong>terests and demand.

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