AQB MAT Enhanced Network Teacher Education Capacity (ENTEC) project, in collaboration with the Center of Teaching and Learning (CTL), Offers Workshops in KSA

The ENTEC project in the Master in the Arts of Teaching Program at Al-Quds Bard College held a workshop at the Advanced Schools “Al Madares Al-Mutaqademah” for smart learning- STEM (General Manager Dr. Asad Abu Hussein) located in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia on October 15, 2022. The workshop focused on promoting higher-order thinking skills in teaching STEM subjects. Dr. Ayman Khalifah, AQB MAT director, led the workshop, and Dr. ImadMlehat, a former MAT graduate, currently teaching at this school, facilitated the three sessions of this workshop. The workshop explored the meaning(s) of HOTS in the context of the STEM approach from a constructivist point of view. In addition, the participants were engaged in critical discussions about developing these skills through active learning techniques and examples.