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Part III. The Substance of Policy Analysis and Comparative Education Research. Institutions. Brief summary of WEF Middle East Structures and Modalities Private Schools for the Poor Growing role of private sector A conversation with Shahzad Bhatti CEO
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Part III. The Substance of Policy Analysis and Comparative Education Research Institutions
Brief summary of WEF Middle East • Structures and Modalities • Private Schools for the Poor • Growing role of private sector • A conversation with Shahzad Bhatti CEO • TriMillenium Learning Scalable Innovation in Education • Education in Islam
WEF Mena • http://www.weforum.org/en/events/WorldEconomicForumontheMiddleEastandNorthAfrica/EducationSummit/index.htm • Education and Employment • Entrepreneurship • Building the New Middle Class • Empowering Women
Educational Institutions • Relevant Dimensions: • Grouping Students • Cycles of Learning • Who would teach • How to deliver content • What content • How to assess • Where • How governed
Husen • Institution is 200 years old • Core institutional features: • Compulsory and universal • Uniform age specifications • Dominance of frontal teaching • Grade Curriculum • Large Schools • Standardized Class Sizes • Broad objectives for schools • More supervision from local and central autorities • Consolidation and growth in administrators and complexity
But context has changed • Variation in pedagogical forms –different sizes? • Bringing high quality teachers • Core curriculum and learning for life • Integrating across subjects and project based learning • http://www.edutopia.org/integrated-studies-executive-summary-video
What are the pillars of the institution? • Culture • Timetable • Architecture • School Furniture • http://www.edutopia.org/bubble-d-industry
Personalization in Grouping Students • Streaming • Tracking • Grade Repetition • Grade Skipping • Technology • Project Based Learning • Enrichment-Gifted Education • Special Education • Magnet Schools • Themed High Shools
The Beautiful Tree • History of Private Schools in India • Growing Number of Private Schools • Resistance of the development Community • Quality? • Can parents make good choices? Poor Ignoramuses • Are there limits to scale?
Shahzad Bhatti • CEO • TriMillenium Learning • Scalable Innovation in Education
Education in Islam • Historical role of education • Madrasa Schools • Education in the Mosque