Facilitators

Mohamed Rifaie

  • Educational Consultant,
  • NileED

Mr. Mohamed Rifaie is a visionary School Director who has led at Maadi Brighton International School. His experience spans foundational roles at NIS and Narmer American College to leadership positions as Principal and Director, where he has elevated academic standards across American and British curricula. He brings expertise in school operations, curriculum innovation, and data-driven assessment. A dedicated mentor, he fosters collaborative faculty environments and leads professional development. He champions Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and inclusivity, supporting holistic growth. Through the NileED YouTube channel and DSL Program, he shares guidance on safeguarding and holistic education, reflecting his commitment to student-centered leadership and innovation.

Mr. Mohamed Rifaie

Session Details

Leadership Strand

  • Workshop: DSL is the Gate to School Excellence
  • Stream: Culture, Inclusion and Community Engagement
  • Date & Time: 16 MAY | 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM & 12:45 PM – 1:35 PM

Synopsis- Culture as a Catalyst: Understanding why a school’s culture begins with the psychological safety of its staff. We argue that an environment where employees feel secure and valued is the only sustainable ecosystem for student safety.The Safety-Achievement Link: Analyzing the direct correlation between emotional security and cognitive performance. A child cannot reach their full academic potential unless their environment is fundamentally safe.Inclusion-Based Policy: Transforming safeguarding from a set of rules into an inclusive philosophy. We will discuss how to build policies that protect every stakeholder, ensuring that safeguarding is integrated into the very fabric of the school's identity.