360 Degrees of Student Awareness

Khalifa Empowerment Program for Students - AQDAR

U.A.E …

UAE, 40 years ago....

UAE, Now…

Collective Intelligence

Current standings

UAE Internet & Social Media Stats

Global Ranking

• 46

Number of Internet Users

• 8,807,226

Population

• 9,445,624

Internet Penetration

• 93.24%

33%

98%

38% 42%50%

173%

111%

92%

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

120%

140%

160%

180%

200%

Mobile Usage to Access Internet Smart Phones Per Capita Cellular data usage Internet Usage Per Capita

Internet and cellular phone usage

Global Average UAE

23%

29%

48%

56%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

Social Media through Mobile Devices Social Media Usage

Social Media

Global Average UAE

“Spread and Access Leads

to Risks”

Risks…?

Online Predators

Xenophobia

RacismTerrorist

Recruiters

General Online Risks

The Solution…?

A comprehensive awareness program

that:

Focuses on the entire community spectrum

Incorporates all of the efforts and eliminates

redundancies

Customized and built on a scientific and a

pedagogical foundation.

Implemented on a national level

Previous Initiatives

Authority 1

Authority 2

Ministry 1

Ministry 2

Governmental Schools

Private Schools

Governmental Universities

Private Universities

Current Initiatives

Authority 1

Authority 2

Ministry 1

Ministry 2

Governmental Schools

Private Schools

Governmental Universities

Private Universities

National Program

I Can!!

AQDAR Themes

Personal Skills

Self development

Critical thinking skills

Knowledge skills

Collaboration and social communication skills

Financial awareness

National Awareness

Patriotism

Nation Service

Nation Protection

Nation Love

Health and Safety

Traffic awareness

Prevention and safety

Health awareness

Environmental awareness

Crime Prevention

Intellectual security

Cyber Crimes

Drugs

Juvenile crimes

Partnerships

Academic

• UAE Ministry of Education

• UAE Ministry of Higher Education

• Knowledge and Human Development Authority

Law enforcement

• UAE Ministry of Interior

• Civil Defense GHQ

• Drugs Prevention GHQ

• National Anti-Terrorism Committee

Family and Youth Programs

• Family Development Foundation

• General Authority of Youth & Sports Welfare

Signing MOUs with partners

360 Degrees of Student Awareness

Student

Social Media campaign

Workshops for parents

Events and festivals

Animated videos and

short movie clips

Contest and Competitions

Teachers and Educators workshops

Interactive Magazine

Workshops for students

Educational Video Games

School Curriculum

Project Timeline

Activity Start Date End Date

Program Initiation 6/2011 On-going

Awareness project commencement

12/2014 On-going

Awareness Workshops 10/2015 On-Going

Target Audience

Parents

Students

Community

Teachers

Learning Styles

Kinesthetic

I Do

Visual

I See

Auditory

I Hear

Primary Education

Respect the human (“We are all equal, we are all humans”)

Encourage reading (“I read” initiative)

Smart Devices: definition & examples

Health and Safety in using technology

Cyber Bullying

Video Games – Selecting age appropriate games and risks of online communication

Cyber Safety

Ergonomics

Middle School

Cyber Crimes - Definition & Classification

Cyber Crimes - Types & Examples

Cyber Bullying – Detection, effects and prevention

UAE Cyber Crimes Law

Internet Addiction

Games Addiction

Social Networking – Privacy settings and risks of social engineering

High School

Encourage reading (“I can read” initiative)

Encourage writing (“I can write” initiative)

Cyber Ethics - Privacy

Living Online – Social media, cloud computing and Digital footprint

Social Engineering

Password Management

Cyber Crimes

UAE Cyber Crimes Law

University

Cyber Ethics

Cyber Attacks

Living Online – Social Media, cloud computing and Digital footprint

Social Engineering

How to be a good Digizen

Cyber Crimes

UAE Cyber Crimes Law

Parents

Be a parent in the digital world

Awareness not restrictions

Parental controls

Child abuse: detection and prevention

Achievement and Stats

Other Initiatives

One million books to schools

29

30

Aqdar e-awareness program

Challenges

• The difficulty of reviewing dozens of ongoing initiatives, analyzing the value, scope,

budget and determining the roIe of each stakeholder

• Combining the efforts of over 50 governmental and private organizations to create a

synergetic

• Design a training workshop for every grade level considering the pedagogical aspects

and learning needs and outcomes

• Delivering workshops across the country simultaneously

Students

Parents

Lecturers teachers

partners

•Message Delivery

•Life Application

•Level of Satisfaction

•KPI’s Achievement

ROI Reaction

LearningBehavior

360 degree evaluationKirkpatrick Model

Evaluation of the program

All of these challenges are worth it

once you get this result………

Thank You!