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Welcome!
Welcome to the website of the Science and Mathematics Education Center at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences! The overall mission of the Science and Mathematics Education Center is four-fold:
- To conduct and support quality research on the teaching and learning of science and mathematics at the pre-school, elementary, and secondary level
- To contribute to the development of quality science and mathematics teaching and research professional
- To design and provide ongoing professional development for science and mathematics teachers in Lebanon and abroad
- To effect a positive influence on the quality and status of school science and mathematics education locally, regionally, and internationally
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Mission |
The center currently accomplished its mission through the performance of a variety of functions including but not limited to: Designing and teaching science and mathematics education course for pre-service teachers and masters level graduate students in cooperation with the Department of Education.
- Designing and teaching science and mathematics education course for pre-service teachers and masters level graduate students in cooperation with the Department of Education.
- Designing and conducting research on teaching, learning and teacher professional development in science and mathematics
- Designing and developing instructional materials in science and mathematics for students and teachers
- Maintaining a current science and mathematics curriculum library for use by pre-service and in-service teaching professionals
- Providing outreach consultation in science and mathematics education for schools, institutions and governments regarding curriculum design, the design of instructional environment, methods of evaluation, and professional development of teachers
- Providing in-service professional development for teachers and subject-matter coordinators through special courses, workshops, institutes, conferences, or through participation in professional development initiatives by AUB or other institutions and organizations
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News and Events |
- The Fifteenth Annual Science and Math Educators Conference will be held on March 16th and 17th 2013
- The Nineteenth Annual Science, Math and Technology Fair will be held on April 6th and 7th 2013
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Contact Us |
- Address: American University of Beirut, Fisk Hall, Room 241, P.O. Box: 11-0236, Bliss Street, Beirut, Lebanon
- Telephone: +961-1-350000
- Ext: 3097
- Email: General Information:
smec@aub.edu.lb |
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