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         <title>Zeba Khan</title>
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         <title>Matthew Barrett</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Hello and welcome to RIS! We are already gearing up for the next academic year and cannot wait to welcome you all in August! I joined RIS last September and so have recent memories of being a new member of staff. The RIS faculty are a welcoming team and so please do feel free to ask any questions you have on this forum.&nbsp;</p><p>We are a school that is fully focused on moving to Outstanding in all areas, high expectations of students and staff pervade throughout. I encourage you to read the most recent KHDA inspection report to garner a feel for the school.</p><p>Welcome!</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2014-06-01 04:23:18 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Zeba Khan </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Welcome aboard RIS!!&nbsp; I have had the pleasure to meet most of you during the selection&nbsp;&nbsp;and interview process, and now&nbsp; I look forward to working with you as members of the growing&nbsp; RIS team! </p><p>&nbsp;RIS is committed to make the learning journey of all our students challenging and exciting- we believe that each child has great potential and&nbsp; teachers&nbsp;are&nbsp;facilitators&nbsp;who help students&nbsp;&nbsp;reach their personal best. </p><p>Please do visit our website and read our newsletter, 'SummaRISE'&nbsp; for an update on what RIS has been busy with - I am sure you will findit &nbsp;very informative. </p><p>&nbsp;The RIS wall will connect you with some of &nbsp;our staff and management members and&nbsp;will help us to&nbsp;know each other better&nbsp;even before we meet in August. &nbsp;Please feel free to post&nbsp;pictures, questions and queries, related to Dubai, the school,&nbsp;&nbsp;and academics however, HR related questions will not be answered on this wall.</p><p>Look forward to many of you&nbsp; joining&nbsp;the Junior School &nbsp;wall and once again&nbsp; a very warm&nbsp;welcome to RIS! </p>]]></description>
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         <title>Shabana Bashir- Grade 5 Coordinator</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to RIS!</p><p>I look forward to working with the members of the staff to provide the best possible educational experience for our students.<br>RIS is a truly international school with a diverse student and staff community and it is our endeavour to provide the best possible learning experience to each child in a safe and respectful environment.</p><p>As Grade Five is the last year of junior school, the team strives to provide expanded<br>opportunities to acquire the skills to become life-long learners and productive citizens in a multi-cultural environment and thus pave way for the next phase of their learning journey - the middle and high school.</p>I am sure we will build a great collegial relationship with the new members joining in August 2014 and welcome queries should you have any.<br><br><br><br>]]></description>
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Rachael-Grade 4 Coordinator</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Hello and Welcome to Grade 4. I am so looking forward to meeting you in August and welcoming you to the team. We are warm, friendly and eager to help with anything you need. Please feel free to email me anytime. In the meantime enjoy the summer holidays and I look forward to swapping holiday stories with you soon! Warm regards, Rachael.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Lisa Butcher -PE and ASA Coordinator</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Since leaving full time education I have had an extensive and varied career which has included lecturing, personal training, teaching, sales and marketing and administrative roles. I have gained a broad range of skills and experience which I apply in my current position as P.E. teacher, P.E. Coordinator and After School Activity coordinator, I have been teaching at Raffles for the last 7 years. &nbsp; </p><p>My team and I are responsible for the smooth day to day running of the P.E. department.&nbsp; We continue to focus on cross curricular links, organize and coach team sports and participate in interschool competitions.&nbsp; The promotion of a healthy lifestyle is very important and is constantly encouraged through healthy eating weeks, competition, lunchtime activities, homework and regular communication with parents regarding healthy habits beyond the school environment.&nbsp; &nbsp; </p><p>The school is growing and more focus is spent implementing the curriculum.&nbsp; We have spent time designing yearly, long-term and weekly plans for the department to follow and adapt.&nbsp; All plans include lessons that are engaging, inclusive and supportive to learning.&nbsp; As a department we stay up-to-date with the latest educational research concerning both P.E. and A.S.A’s.&nbsp; &nbsp; </p><p>Please let me know if you have an interest in coaching any of our teams, and helping us in our quest to develop sport at RIS. &nbsp; We look forward to a great sporting year with new and returning staff.&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Manal Mohamed (Arabic Teacher)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Assalamo alakum everyone,</p><p>Its great pleasure for me to be part of RIS.</p><p>I do believe that I will learn a lot with RIS </p><p>under supervision of highly qualified, helpful</p><p>and Great management also I&nbsp;will try</p><p> my level best to <span style="font-size: 13px;">facilitate children in conducive environment</span></p><p>as per my capacity.</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2014-06-10 06:49:27 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Shabana Ahmed-Grade 2 Coordinator</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Hello and welcome to Grade 2. I am eager and excited to meet my new team. I look foward to learning and growing together in what is our wonderful school. </p><p>Grade 2 is a fun filled year group with lots of events and plenty of opportunites to share your teaching and learning expertise. </p><p>I hope you have a wonderful experience with us as I have had and continue to do so.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Deirdre Menezes - Grade 1 Coordinator&amp;nbsp;</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Hello and welcome to the Dream Team at RIS Dubai. The Grade 1 team look forward to welcoming our new colleagues and we are sure that we will all have a fantastic year ahead.</p><p>We are a group of fun, cheery, caring individuals who all happen to be working together at this school. We enjoy each others company and have many a laugh together. </p><p>We are positive that we will continue to grow, share and learn together as we have been doing thus far.</p><p>Once again welcome, and see you very soon!!</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Jasmit Kang - Deputy Head of Junior School</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>I am very excited about joining RIS and being part of a wonderful team, of staff and pupils. I am so impressed already by the warmth I have experienced and I am ready to do my part to make RIS an outstanding school. </p><p>My role will be working alongside KG2, Grade 1 and 2 to improve curriculum standards and to ensure the curriculum is exciting and interesting as well as monitoring pupils progress across the year.</p><p>I believe all children have a talent and that we as educators need to find the key to each child to unlock their full potential. </p><p>I look forward to meeting with you all from September and I am thoroughly looking forward to my new role. </p>]]></description>
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