🎉 Registration for the 11th #GCES Symposium is officially open!
Venue: Hilton Garden Inn, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Dates: November 12-14, 2025
Presentations: 80+
Secure your spot today!
https://t.co/Y4DmF1p689
#Education#Conference#RasAlKhaimah#GCES2025
We kicked off the @GulfComparative pre-conference workshops with Tse Chi Sum from the @OECD.
Participants explored how PISA data can inform research, teaching, and policymaking; gaining tools to better understand education systems in the UAE, GCC, and beyond.
Our final @GulfComparative pre-conference workshop, led by Dr. Mark Bray and Dr. Hanan Abdelrahim, explored approaches and methods in comparative education; emphasizing clarity, rigor, and the power of “units of comparison” in research.
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⏳ Just 1 Day to Go for #GCES2025!
The wait is almost over!
Get ready for keynote sessions, interactive workshops, and thought-provoking discussions that will inspire action and collaboration across sectors.
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⏰ Just 3 days left for #GCES2025! 🎓
Join educators, researchers & policymakers as we explore new ideas shaping education in the Gulf & beyond. 🌍
Get ready for keynotes, workshops & conversations that inspire change!
#Education#Policy#Innovation#Countdown
🌍 Pre-Conference Workshop 3: "Comparative Education Research, Approaches & Methods"
Join us for a session with Dr. Mark Bray and Dr. Hanan Abdelrahim for a session on comparative education research in the Gulf!
Sign up: https://t.co/cpMCEPnbbU
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🎲 Pre-Conference Workshop 2: "LEGO® Serious Play & Gamification in Education for Sustainable Development." Led by Dr. Evren Tok, this session shows how playful approaches can drive creativity and SDG achievement. 🌱💡
Sign up: https://t.co/i3n0YDNOZ6
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📊 Pre-Conference Workshop: "Understanding the Educational Landscape: Leveraging PISA Data for Research & Policy." Led by Chi Sum Tse, @OECD, this session explores how #PISA data can reshape #educational pedagogy and policy.
Sign up: https://t.co/N6OkhIzDZW
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Thrilled to welcome Prof. Michele Schweisfurth and Prof. Jeremy Rappleye as keynote speakers for #GCES2025! Join us on November 12 and 14 for the Symposium in #RasAlKhaimah!
Register here: https://t.co/NF20DuVNPx
The 11th GCES Symposium returns Nov 12–14, 2025!
Theme: “Pedagogy, Policy & Praxis in the GCC.”
Join scholars, educators & policymakers for 3 days of panels, workshops & talks shaping the region’s education future.
📍 Register now: [https://t.co/J0WViWPWvQ]
#GCES2025#Conference
📢 Abstract deadline extended! Submit by May 31, 2025 for the 11th Gulf Comparative Education Society Symposium, Nov 12–14, Ras Al Khaimah 🇦🇪. Theme: Pedagogy, Policy & Praxis in the GCC.
Details ➡️ https://t.co/Y4DmF1p689
Submit➡️https://t.co/vHUZKpnAoO
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Conducting research on Ras Al Khaimah or the broader UAE in education, public health, or urban development? Apply today to the @AlQasimiFound grants for #faculty members and PhD candidates! #education#Gulf#Grants2025
Are you a faculty member with a passion for impactful research? The Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation invites you to apply for our Faculty Research Grants, supporting field research in Ras Al Khaimah for up to two months during summer or sabbatical.
What’s Included?
- Up to 50,000 AED for project expenses (travel, accommodation, research assistant, and more)
- Office space, research support, and administrative assistance
- Opportunities to contribute to the academic and local community through policy papers, podcasts, blogs, and more
Apply by 1 March 2025 here: https://t.co/sDxhfVcPTm
Have questions? Contact us at [email protected]
Don’t miss this chance to make your mark through meaningful research!
#ResearchGrants #FacultyOpportunities #RAKResearch #AcademicImpact #AlQasimiFoundation
Dive into the insights shared at our recent event, where experts explored the UAE’s evolving employment landscape. From capacity-building to university-industry partnerships and pathways for youth, these impactful discussions are now captured in our latest research.
Discover strategies, ideas, and collaborations designed to shape the workforce of tomorrow and drive meaningful change. Don’t miss these essential reads for researchers, educators, and professionals passionate about the future of education and employment.
Read more here: https://t.co/1LJfj9W994
DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Together with J-PAL MENA, we're looking to hire a data collection firm in the UAE to help us implement a pilot impact evaluation survey of our IQRA literacy program in Ras Al Khaimah.
Apply by July 26, 2024.
More information here: https://t.co/496ryk6spS
Tune into the #HCI2024 day two livestream to join the world's first-ever major event on human capability development, where global experts from a range of industries are coming together on our #FutureReadiness stage. https://t.co/Zf06uURKw4
Video higHlights from SEA’s participation at the Biannual Gulf Comparative Education Society Symposium, during which our faculty participated in several panel discussions.
#SharjahEducationAcademy#Sharjah#Teachers#educators#symposium#highereducation@GulfComparative@shjspea
مقتطفات من فعاليات الندوة نصف السنوية للجمعية
الخليجية للتربية المقارنة، والتي شارك خلالها أعضاء الهيئة التدريسية في أكاديمية الشارقة للتعليم ضمن عدة جلسات حوارية.
#أكاديميةـالشارقةـللتعليم #الشارقة #معلمون #تربويون
..and that’s a wrap to the 3rd and final day of the 10th Biannual GCES Symposium.
A huge thankyou to our partners @NYUAbuDhabi, @UAEUni@AlQasimiFound for all their support in making this event a success.
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