How We teach
Live, scheduled online lessons conducted by exceptional
teachers at Al Rushd
Students attend real-time lessons alongside their peers every school day within a virtual classroom setting. Our educators, extensively trained in online teaching, ensure lessons are engaging and interactive by incorporating discussions and activities that actively encourage participation in various forms.
What happens in an online lesson?
Explore the experience of an online lesson with Al Rushd. Our aim is to make it as straightforward as possible for students to log in, learn, and enjoy their education!
Login to your Student Hub
The school day commences when students log into their Student Hub to review their timetables and enter their virtual classrooms.
Experience engaging teacher-led lessons
Every lesson is brought to life by one of our skilled educators, who delivers interactive sessions to ensure our students gain the best understanding.
Join in and participate online
Each lesson, lasting 40 minutes, is packed with engaging activities such as quizzes to assess understanding, breakout rooms for collaborative group tasks, and numerous chances to get involved through typing or speaking.
Deepen your understanding with various lesson formats
We provide a range of lesson formats for comprehensive learning. Some lessons will introduce students to new concepts, while others are tailored to explore a particular topic in greater depth. This tried and tested, optimised learning model ensures students gain a complete understanding of each subject.
Catch up on lessons with our lesson library
Once the lesson concludes, a complete recording is uploaded to our lesson library, alongside all the resources from the day. Students can revisit these materials whenever they wish to reinforce their understanding.
Apply your knowledge after class
Afterwards, students have the opportunity to put their learning into practice through homework assignments, alongside frequent low-stress assessments aimed at boosting their confidence.
Complete school experience within a single virtual space.
Our all-encompassing online learning platform brings everything together in one place, providing students with all the resources they require, right at their fingertips.
Lesson schedules and classroom links
Students can access everything they require on their learning platform, including updated lesson timetables and classroom links, ensuring they stay on track with their schoolwork and never miss any activities.
A vast range of resources for the entire academic year.
Alongside lesson recordings, students have access to an abundance of class resources that allow them to delve into topics at their own speed, reinforce their learning, and strategically plan for their upcoming exams.
Availability of all necessary tools and applications.
Students can effortlessly access all the necessary tools and apps for both learning and socialising. These include a dedicated learning space for viewing class details and course materials, as well as clubs, societies, and even our school's reward shop.
Valuable feedback from teachers gathered in one place.
Our educators offer consistent feedback on student engagement and performance, placing a strong emphasis on motivating students to realise their full potential. This approach allows students to engage in self-reflection, helping them identify both their strengths and areas for growth.
A useful to-do list for staying on top of tasks
All our students can view their to-do list on their learning platform. This allows them to stay organised, stay on top of their school work, and confidently advance in their learning.
The most recent and top-notch school news updates.
As the leading online school, Al Rushd is always at the forefront of innovation. Our students are the first to learn about exciting new tech features, events, competitions, celebrations, and much more.
Bringing education to life through technology
Curious about how students receive practical education at a fully online school? At Al Rushd, we leverage the power of technology to provide students with an immersive learning experience. Our educators integrate innovative educational technologies across a broad range of subjects to enable students to learn in a more interactive way, delve deeper into topics, and gain a comprehensive understanding of each subject. Moreover, this approach makes learning even more enjoyable!
Virtual science labs
From cultivating bacteria and sequencing genes in biology to testing pH levels and extracting compounds in chemistry, our virtual science labs cover everything!
Extended reality learning
By using moderated virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) tools, our students are able to explore real-world environments that would be inaccessible in a conventional classroom setting.
Leveraging technology to promote inclusive learning
Virtual activities can assist students with additional needs by enabling them to learn in a more interactive manner, address knowledge gaps, and enhance their confidence within the classroom.
Teachers' guidance, encouragement, and assistance
Just because your teachers aren’t physically present in the room, doesn’t mean they’re unavailable to assist you. In fact, you can reach out to them for support at any time through our online learning platform.
Regular lesson check-ins
Our focused virtual classrooms are thoughtfully designed with cues and features that help teachers identify any student in need of support to stay on course and connect with them. With every young person receiving the attention they deserve, the risk of falling behind is eliminated.
Personal feedback on tasks
Teachers assess all homework tasks online, allowing pupils to effortlessly view their feedback whenever they wish. This tailored support highlights their achievements, nurtures their strengths, and guides them clearly on areas for improvement.
Extra support when needed
Students seeking additional assistance will discover numerous avenues for academic support at Al Rushd. In addition to seeking further guidance from teachers, your child can participate in subject-specific weekly drop-in clubs, core subject support courses for students with special educational needs, and more.
Get to know the teachers
Meet Our Dedicated Efficient Teachers
