Summer Academy on Education
Education nowadays has become a significant component in people’s life and the development of a country. Thus, the educational system is imposing a demand for more innovative teaching methods and techniques that improve the quality of teaching and learning process. In order to meet the needs of diverse learners in classroom, it is important to vary the approach to teaching the content. The advent and the rapid acceleration of technology which has led to major changes in the world, has shown a significant impact in the field of education.
This academy is important because it will give participants a detailed insight on various elements which have a big potential in developing the education system, more specifically discussions will be focused on various methods and techniques that facilitate learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits. Through these lectures participants will gain knowledge on education as a broad field of study that covers teaching, training and tutoring techniques that are dedicated to students for development of intellectual and practical skills.
Particularly, it will focus on approaches that bring student centered and project based learning as well as initiation of problem solving skills and critical thinking. Moreover, the lectures will cover aspects of curricula, education practice, research, and policy, including a close look at education in our local settings.
