Abu Dhabi-UAE: The Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE) has rolled out an innovative program to support educational leadership capacity-building in the UAE.
Designed and delivered by leading experts in educational leadership from ECAE, ‘The Educational Leadership Capacity Building in the UAE’ program aims to develop a group of educational leaders capable of promoting capacity building, and developing effective instructional and assessment systems.
The program will help educational leaders including cluster managers, principals and vice principals to expand knowledge, skills, dispositions and understanding of a range of effective educational leadership approaches in practice for promoting school improvement.
Dr. May Laith Al Taee, Vice Chancellor, Emirates College for Advanced Education, said: “Our latest educational leadership program aims to build competent school leaders who are ready to meet the ever‐increasing responsibilities of the rapidly changing school environments in the UAE. The program is an important step towards enabling a high-performing education system focused on preparing our students to meet the country’s future needs.”
The program will be delivered to 260 candidates in a total of 35 sessions spanning 105 hours. It consists of 12 modules covering Principles and Practices of Educational Leadership, Leading Development of a School Vision: The Moral Purpose of the School, Leading Effective Teaching & Learning in Schools, Leading Effective Assessment in Schools, Leading Effective Curriculum Development in Schools, and Leading and Promoting Positive School Climate and Behavior.
Other modules include Leading Development of the School as a Learning Community: Building Internal and External Relations, Leading the School as an Inclusive Ethical Community, Managing School Operational Systems, Managing Financial & Human Resource in Schools, Interacting with the External Environment, and Leading Whole School Improvement: Smart School Improvement.
As part of its vision to lead educational transformation in the UAE and beyond, ECAE offers an array of graduate programs and shorter professional development courses that incorporate the latest pedagogical approaches and international instructional best practices, providing teachers and aspiring educators with career-long professional learning opportunities.
© Press Release 2022
Disclaimer: The contents of this press release was provided from an external third party provider. This website is not responsible for, and does not control, such external content. This content is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis and has not been edited in any way. Neither this website nor our affiliates guarantee the accuracy of or endorse the views or opinions expressed in this press release.
The press release is provided for informational purposes only. The content does not provide tax, legal or investment advice or opinion regarding the suitability, value or profitability of any particular security, portfolio or investment strategy. Neither this website nor our affiliates shall be liable for any errors or inaccuracies in the content, or for any actions taken by you in reliance thereon. You expressly agree that your use of the information within this article is at your sole risk.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, this website, its parent company, its subsidiaries, its affiliates and the respective shareholders, directors, officers, employees, agents, advertisers, content providers and licensors will not be liable (jointly or severally) to you for any direct, indirect, consequential, special, incidental, punitive or exemplary damages, including without limitation, lost profits, lost savings and lost revenues, whether in negligence, tort, contract or any other theory of liability, even if the parties have been advised of the possibility or could have foreseen any such damages.
