Ashlee Steward

Ashlee is the Assistant Head Teacher Lower Primary at DBSJ. Ashlee is a passionate educator with ten years of experience in the UAE.

She believes in playful approaches that enable children to develop their skills as they explore their imagination, curiosity, and joy of learning. She holds a Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education, along with numerous other qualifications, and her passion for learning continues to grow. She is currently working on her Doctorate of Education, further enhancing her expertise and commitment to providing exceptional educational experiences for young learners. With a passion for education and a commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive environment, Ashlee cultivates relationships with parents that ensure consistent connection, involvement, and communication with the DBSJ community. She believes that when parents feel valued and actively involved in their child’s learning journey, educational experiences are greatly enhanced.

Ashlee looks forward to working together to support the growth and success of all DBSJ students.Over the last decade, Ashlee has trained many early years teachers across the UAE and loves to support the professional development of staff through a coaching culture approach. She is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented atmosphere for both students and colleagues.

Outside of her professional life, Ashlee loves being active. This includes traveling,hiking the local UAE trails with her dog. Ashlee also enjoys both playing sports and encouraging physical activity as key components of a well-rounded education.