Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research | Scholarship Program

"We recognize that we in RAK are only as good as the schools we have and without good schools we cannot realise our dreams or take hold of our future."

"It is my hope and that of the government of RAK that we will be able to have the highest quality teachers and as a result the highest quality schools"

"We need to encourage excellence in our schools now more than ever, as the Arab world is still yet to reach its capacity and is yet to realise its dreams."

"If we in the Arab world are ever to be more than just consumers , then we need to embrace innovation and discovery as never before."

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

21st Century Leadership Institute

Ras Al Khaimah School Principals, Assistant Principals and Education Zone Supervisors are invited to attend this course to become leaders in the use of technology for effective organizational leadership and communication.

The course will introduce participants to online tools, including Google Documents and website creation, which promote effective communication and organization in a digital age. Each workshop will examine one of the International Society for Educational Technology’s National Education Technology Standards for Administrators (ISTE NETS*A). The standards address topics such as how to foster a successful learning culture in the digital age, responsible digital citizenship and how to systematically and continuously improve an organization using technology. All topics will be illustrated with educational case studies of best practice from around the globe.

All workshops will take place at the Al Qasimi Foundation, 4th Floor of the RAK GAS Building (opposite the city centre Hilton Hotel) on the following dates:

Saturday 11 February, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday 21 February, 10:00 am – 1:00pm
Tuesday 6 March, 10:00 am – 1:00pm
Tuesday 20 March, 10:00 am – 1:00pm
Tuesday 10 April, 10:00 am – 1:00pm
Tuesday 24 April, 10:00 am – 1:00pm

N.B: To be eligible to participate in this course applicants MUST be School Managers or Education Zone Supervisors and available to attend all six of the course workshops, including the one-day intensive workshop on Saturday 11 February.

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Full name*
Position Of Responsibility*	School Principal Assistant School Principal Ed Zone Supervisor
School*
Phone number*
Email*
Nationality*
If you are a School Principal, what grade do you manage?	Primary Preparatory Secondary K12 School
If you are an Ed Zone Supervisor, what subject(s) do you supervise?
If you are an Ed Zone Supervisor, what grade do you supervise?	Cycle 1Cycle 2Secondary
Why are you interested in taking part in the 21st Century Leadership Institute workshops?*
Can you attend all six workshop sessions?*