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Recognizing the challenges facing Egypt and the region, the Department of Educational Studies contributes to education reform by providing theoretical and applied components needed to build the capacity of professionals and policymakers in the education system. The department consists of various academic and professional development programs.

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Message From the Chair

We are committed to advancing excellence and equity in education through effective teaching and the discovery of new knowledge. Through highly selective and intensive graduate programs and an undergraduate minor in educational studies.

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Heba El Deghaidy

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AUC community members share their excitement and showcase their impactful climate change research as active participants in COP27.

   

Course on Sustainability Engages Students with Their Community

Hear how the education for the youth and adolescents course prepares students to give back to their communities through hands-on experience ranging from educating farmers on water conservation to providing middle school teachers with an online teaching plan on sustainability.

Faculty

Daria Mizza

Daria
Mizza

Assistant Professor
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Ibrahim
Karkouti

Assistant Professor

Samiha
Peterson

Professor Emerita
Malak Zaalouk

Malak
Zaalouk

Professor of Practice and Director

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Professional Development Programs

Seminar Series offers professional development for educators seeking to enrich their knowledge, skills, and dispositions, and improve themselves for the benefit of their schools or universities. The program is targeted to educators in public or private universities or schools.

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The Middle East Institute of Higher Education (MEIHE)

Through the Middle East Institute of Higher Education (MEIHE), Department of Educational Studies plays a role in educational policy and reform in the region. By connecting universities to schools, European universities to Arab universities, academics to practitioners, and policymakers to students, the MEIHE demonstrates a progressive and evidence-based approach to policy planning and capacity building. The institute utilizes cutting edge research to incubate educational reform.

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Notable Alumni

AHMAD EL ZORKANY

Ahmad El Zorkani

Founder and Managing Director of ZOREX Training and Consultancy
Lamiaa Eid

Lamiaa Eid

Technical Support and Researcher at Middle East Institute for Higher Education (MEIHE)
AHMED SAMEH

Ahmed Sameh

Founder and CEO of Emmkan

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Contact Us

AUC New Cairo, AUC Avenue, P.O.BOX 74, New Cairo 11835, Egypt

Department of International and Comparative Education

Room P002, AUC Center for the Arts Building

t 20.2.2615.1489/ 1493 │Email: educprog@aucegypt.edu