Concise C.V. of Dr. Ibrahim Ahmad Mosallam Sulieman Al-Harithi
Qualifications
1. Ed. M. Teachers College Colombia University NY USA, 1984
2. M.Ed. in curriculum & educational foundation. JordanUniversity, 1981
3. Diploma of education. JordanUniversity, 1977
4. B. Sc. in physics Tehran University , 1964
5. M. Sc. in physics Tehran University , 1965
6. Diploma in Curriculum Planning for Developing Countries. Institute of EducationLondon UniversityUK. 1982
7. Diploma in Educational Technology CETO Institute London UK. 1968
Accomplishments
- Director of Project for producing audio-visual aids for rural education, which was held with cooperation between MOE and UNISCO in the Years 1986-1987.
- Director of Arab project for producing audio-visual aids for environmental education. Witch was held between MOE and ALECSO in the period between 1985-1987.
- Director of the Leadership seminar on Desertification of environment in 1993 in Jordan with the co-operation of UNESCO.
- Producing tens of TV Educational Programs in physics.
- Head of seminar for developing Science Education with the cooperation of West Germany and MOE in 1987.
- Participating in Curriculum Planning in Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Oman.
- Head of Several Training Courses in Educational Leadership, Educational Supervision and Teacher Education.
- Author and Co-author of many Books.
- Conducting several Educational Researches both in Arabic and in English Language.
- Participating in several conferences as a representative of Jordan at International level.
- Member of several Associations.
Professions in Saudi Arabia
1.Educational Consultant, Al-Rowad Educational Est. 2005- Now.
- General Director of Academic Affairs in Al-Rowad Schools,Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.2005- Now
2. Ministry Of Education (MOE) –Chief of Experts for Curriculum Development:
After retirement from MOE in Jordan, I joined my job eventually in MOE Riyadh, Saudi Arabia where I beard several responsibilities, the following are among them:
- General Supervisor of Thinking Development Project MOE,Riyadh, Saudi Arabia .2003-2004
- Consultant and Head of Development and Design Division in Saudi Pioneering Schools Project. 2001- 2003
- Executive Director of Educational Development Project in MOE in Saudi Arabia 1998 – 2000
- Chief of experts for Educational Development in Educational Development Center in MOE,Riyadh, Saudi Arabia since 1996 – 1998
Professions in Jordan
- Deputy General Secretary of Ministry of Education in Jordan 1993-1996.
- General Director for Cultural Affairs and Educational Information in MOE in Jordan 1992-1993.
- General Director of Curriculum and Educational Technology in MOE in Jordan 1990-1992.
- Educational chancellor in Jordan Embassy in Kuwait 1987-1990.
- Director of Educational Technology and Computer assisted instruction 1986-1987.
- Head of Curriculum and Supervision Division in MOE 1981-1983.
- Head of Science Division in MOE Jordan 1978-1981.
- Supervisor of Teacher Training Center for science - MOE 1975-1978.
- Supervisor of science Curriculum in MOE, Jordan 1972-1975.
- Physics Instructor in the Royal Military College, Jordan 1969- 1972
- Head of Educational TV Division in MOE, Jordan 1968 - 1969
- Physics Instructor in AL-Hussein College in Amman, Jordan 1965-1967.
Publications/ Articles
1 – Author of more than 23 books in Arabic in Curriculum Development, science, Thinking Development, Physics, and Staff Development
2 –Research:
a – Research in Arabic language:
* Effect of physics teachers understanding of science nature on their teaching behavior. Master thesis, Jordan University, Amman, Jordan. 1981
* Theoretical Study to Define the Role of Teacher in Arabic Islamic Culture. Al Albeit Institution Amman, Jordan. 1989.
* A Field Study to Discovering Teaching Problems in Secondary Schools in Riyadh Area. MOE Saudi Arabia, 1997.
* Designing an Integrated curriculum for enhancing creative thinking and Applying it in a limited number of schools in Riyadh. MOE Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2002.
* Head of a study teem to develop the educational process in Saudi Universities under the supervision of Research Centre in King Fahd University for Petroleum & Minerals, as part of Aafaaq Project carried by MOHE in Saudi Arabia.2006 - 2008.
* Head of a study teem to develop the Quality of Education in Arabic States in the Gulf area, funded by Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2007- 2009.
b – Research in English language:
-Developing a program for In-service Education of Science Supervisors in Jordan, Doctoral Dissertation, Teachers College – Columbia University, NY, USA 1985.
-Teachers Understanding of Curriculum Aims. School Science Review, Jun 1993, 74 (269).
-Improving the Quality of A National Curriculum, The Role of Textbooks Published in Aspects of Educational and Training Technology, Volume XXVE; 1993
- Are the Books Meeting the Reform Objectives for Basic Education? MOE Amman Jordan, 1992
Memberships:
-Association of Physics Teachers , Amman Jordan.
-Arab Network for Open & Distant Education. Amman Jordan
- Islamic Research & Study Society Amman Jordan
-Jordanian Society for Preventing Pollution Amman Jordan
-Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development(ASCD) ,Alexandria, VA USA.
-Arab Union for Science Clubs, Tunis, TONISIA.