Under that patronage of the General Director of Higher Education in Lebanon Professor Ahmad Al Jammal, The Education Department at Global University held its first conference on Education titled "Contemporary Educational Research: Cases from Lebanese Schools" on December 17, 2016. The conference included presentations and discussions about Educational Technology, Educational Leadership and Public Education.
The presentations at the conference were delivered by some of Global University's Instructors and graduate students and were arranged as follows:
Abstract: Technology has invaded our lives and the lives of our children. In every aspect of their lives: social, educational, and vocational, technology has a role. Change, nowadays, for the 21st century school leaders means ... read more
Abstract: Children are spending less family time with their parents and more time on screen-devices which shows an effect on their emotional involvement and attentiveness in school. The purpose of this study was twofold... read more
Abstract: Interest in education is interest in the future. Teacher education institutions are preparing teachers to educate students that will join tomorrow’s work force. Those students are called the “digital natives” ... read more
Abstract: Children are becoming more addicted to their smart devices day after day, and neither banning those devices nor giving in to this phenomenon is the best solution ... read more
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Abstract: The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to investigate the sense of belonging of Syrian refugee students and their Lebanese teachers’ and peers’ support in five intermediate public schools in Lebanon ... read more
Abstract: This study investigated the educational, social and economic challenges that Syrian refugee students face in an elementary Lebanese public school in Beirut. ... read more
Abstract: The phenomenon of out-of-field teaching- teaching a subject for which a teacher has neither a major nor a minor in- is a widespread issue worldwide.... read more
Abstract: Children’s eating habits have totally changed in the past few years. Students are having potato chips bags, candy bars, artificial juices, and soft drinks instead of having their full, balanced, healthy breakfast or lunch at recess. It is very important to address students’ eating habits especially at schools where most of the learning happens... read more
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the leadership styles of school principals and the job satisfaction levels of teachers... read more
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