Politics of education reform in the Middle East :
Politics of education reform in the Middle East : self and other in textbooks and curricula /
edited by Samira Alayan, Achim Rohde and Sarhan Dhouib.
- New York : Berghahn Books, c2012.
- ix, 275 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Educational reform in the Arab world: directives, mechanisms, and challenges in Lebanon, Syria, and Oman / Nemer Mansur Frayha
Education reform in Oman: evolution of secondary school curricula / Salha Abdullah Issan
Educational developments in Jordan from the 1950s until today: stages and characteristics / Mohammad Khalil Abbas
Major trends of educational reform in Egypt / Iman Farag
On the impossibility of teaching history in Lebanon: notes on a textbook controversy / Massoud Daher
History textbooks in Egyptian schools: a tool for the representation of collective memory / Atef Botros
Different layers of identity in Lebanese textbooks / Jonathan Kriener
The philosophical foundations of education and the range of its implications for the content of civic education textbooks in Jordan / Mustafa Abu al-Sheikh and Yasser al-Khalailah
Gender images in Jordanian textbooks in the subject field of social education / Naseema al-Khalidi
Images of Europeans in Jordanian textbooks / Qasem al-Newashi
History curricula and textbooks in Palestine: between nation building and quality education / Samira Alayan
Bridging conflicts through history education?: a case study from Israel/Palestine / Achim Rohde.
9780857454607
Textbooks--Arab countries.
Textbook bias--Arab countries.
Curriculum change--Arab countries.
Educational change--Government policy--Arab countries.
371.3209174927 / ALA.P
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Educational reform in the Arab world: directives, mechanisms, and challenges in Lebanon, Syria, and Oman / Nemer Mansur Frayha
Education reform in Oman: evolution of secondary school curricula / Salha Abdullah Issan
Educational developments in Jordan from the 1950s until today: stages and characteristics / Mohammad Khalil Abbas
Major trends of educational reform in Egypt / Iman Farag
On the impossibility of teaching history in Lebanon: notes on a textbook controversy / Massoud Daher
History textbooks in Egyptian schools: a tool for the representation of collective memory / Atef Botros
Different layers of identity in Lebanese textbooks / Jonathan Kriener
The philosophical foundations of education and the range of its implications for the content of civic education textbooks in Jordan / Mustafa Abu al-Sheikh and Yasser al-Khalailah
Gender images in Jordanian textbooks in the subject field of social education / Naseema al-Khalidi
Images of Europeans in Jordanian textbooks / Qasem al-Newashi
History curricula and textbooks in Palestine: between nation building and quality education / Samira Alayan
Bridging conflicts through history education?: a case study from Israel/Palestine / Achim Rohde.
9780857454607
Textbooks--Arab countries.
Textbook bias--Arab countries.
Curriculum change--Arab countries.
Educational change--Government policy--Arab countries.
371.3209174927 / ALA.P
