Students at Al Salam school have access to a computer lab in which they have been learning to use the Scratch program, which introduces the learners to programming. Through Scratch, the students are able to explore their creativity by creating … Continued
Recently, we caught up with Khairo Khatib, an Al Salam School graduate currently studying at Concordia University in Montreal. A recipient of one of the Syrian Kids Foundation’s (SKF) Canadian scholarships, Khairo tells us about his journey to Al Salam, … Continued
Now that you’ve applied to study in Canada, are you worried of any culture clash? “Not at all, I lived the majority of my life in Aleppo, which is a very multi cultural city. In my school, I used to … Continued
Do you have any past regrets? “When I was in Syria, I was disconnected from my parents. I was a lost teenager that used to think that my parents disliked me . I used to skip school to hang out … Continued
“What would you say is your biggest contribution to the students?” “I think that would be my last workshop at Al Salam which I called : “My Profession is My Choice.” My objective was to break with traditional thinking and … Continued