Learning Content
Learning Objects
Authentic learner-centered customized or readymade content is available in
both Arabic and English and this content is tailored to the client’s needs.
These reusable objects are fully interactive and highly engaging with their
intrinsic value embedded in their educational significance and the fact that UKS
educators provide only those objects which satisfy the client.
UKS also offers learning objects for all subjects.
Language Lab
UKS provides online interactive learning material for the EFL students. The
learner acquires English through real life videos, audio recordings and reading
passages all pertaining to everyday functions, notions and situations. Not only
is the learner exposed to native speakers using new words in authentic setting,
but he can also record the newly acquired lexicons and have the utterances
analysed using the same software. No longer confined to a formal language lab,
the registered student can access this material from his computer at school or
at home. With a built-in LMS, the software allows the teacher to monitor the
student and keep records of his progress.
Maths-Whizz Online Tutor
UKS offers an innovative Maths online solution designed to offer the young
learner one-on-one Maths tuition which is guaranteed to raise the student’s
Maths age. Maths-Whizz Online Tutor is a dynamic, personalized tutor which
presents the learner with fun activities that target their weak points and
encourage their strong points. The software assesses the student and offers engaging and interactive problems and exercises pertaining to learning
objectives the child has to master. Parents have their own account where they
receive regular reports on their children’s progress.
To view sample demos or to subscribe to Maths-Whizz Online Tutor, please visit
www.whizz.com
Learnpremium, from the Guardian
Prepared by teachers for teachers, learnpremium from the Guardian provides a
comprehensive range of high quality curriculum materials designed to maximize
the benefits of teaching and learning using digital content in the classroom. It
offers thousands of pages of motivating and engaging resources to save teachers
time preparing lessons, help explain difficult concepts and support revision and
reinforcement. Learnpremium supports a wide range of subjects for the whole
curriculum, from foundation through to post-16. All learnpremium
content comes with accompanying teachers' notes to help with lesson planning and
ideas. There is also a test centre to help teachers build their own tests for
different subjects.
Cambridge-Hitachi
Cambridge-Hitachi, a joint venture between Cambridge University Press
and Hitachi Software Engineering, is dedicated to innovation in eLearning. It
combines educational expertise and innovative technology to provide creative,
compelling software for primary and secondary schools. It covers the following
educational areas:
• Literacy
• Humanities
• Numeracy
• Mathematics
• English
• Science
Digital Repository
UKS has integrated its portal with leading digital repositories to simplify
the uploading and retrieving of learning objects in different file formats.
Those learning objects can be used as supporting materials for the teachers as
well as in-class activities and/or homework assignments.
The Smart School
UKS assists schools and school districts in
creating a multimedia rich educational experience, the ultimate outcome being
the Smart School where teachers, students and parents can benefit from an integrated
learning environment. The Smart School is created by combining educational software,
hardware and systems such as, an Educational Portal System linking a Learning
Management System (LMS), a School Management System (SMS), an Assessment Management
System (AMS), the Interactive Classroom, Digital Repository Learning Objects
and Language Lab
Interactive Classroom
Providing top teaching and learning technologies
that meet students and educators’ real needs is a permanent concern for
educators today, as a result, UKS offers efficient tools to effectively enhance
classroom learning such as Interactive Whiteboards, Bluetooth Tablet, Voting
System, Interactive panel and Tablet PCs. Software designed for use with this
technology provides tutors with a superior application for getting their message
across more effectively.
Learning Objects
UKS works closely with each of its clients
to determine individual requirements and customize effective solutions. Through
its partnerships with major global educational organizations, UKS is able to
provide schools of all levels with access to a unique range of innovative educational
content, which are offered in several languages.
Language Lab
UKS provides interactive learning material for
the language lab. The learner acquires knowledge through real life videos, audio
recordings and reading passages. The learner not only hears native speakers use
new and useful vocabulary, but he/she can record the words or phrases and have
the utterances analysed using the same software. No longer confined to a formal
language lab, the registered student can access this material from his computer
at school or at home. With a built-in LMS, the software allows the teacher to
monitor the student and keep records of his/her progress.
Digital Repository
UKS has integrated its portal with leading
digital repositories to simplify the uploading and retrieving of learning objects
in different file formats. Those learning objects can be used as supporting materials
for the teachers as well as in-class activities and/or homework assignments.
School District Portal Solution
UKS, in collaboration with
its partners, developed a comprehensive easy to use portal system for school
districts and K-12 educational organizations. The portal includes modules such
as the calendar, homework, announcements, exams, grade books and many more state-of-the-art
industry standard modules. The system also acts as a content management solution
by aggregating information from distributed sources and enabling the information
to be quickly and easily browsed by the students, parents and teachers. Each
school has its own administrators and the district has administrators that can
monitor all the schools.
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