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The Impact Of The Corona Pandemic On The Quality Of High School Exam Questions In Jordan أثر جائحة كورونا في جودة أسئلة امتحان الثانوية العامة في الأردن, Haidar Zaza Aug 2023

The Impact Of The Corona Pandemic On The Quality Of High School Exam Questions In Jordan أثر جائحة كورونا في جودة أسئلة امتحان الثانوية العامة في الأردن, Haidar Zaza

Association of Arab Universities Journal for Education and Psychology

The study aimed to identify the quality of the high school exam questions by measuring that the questions do not violate the rules of their writing. The number of questions that formed the study population was 4,915 distributed over 160 exams held during the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. The descriptive analytical approach was followed to analyze 1230 multiple-choice questions using the violation detection tool. The results showed that 434 (35.3%) questions violated at least one rule, and 736 (59.8%) questions violated two or more rules. In total, the analysis revealed that 1170 (95.1%) questions violated five rules out of 18 …


The Reality Of The Use Of Alternative Evaluation Strategies And Tools By Statistics Teachers In The Initial Stage In Iraq "واقع استخدام مدرسي الإحصاء إستراتيجيات التقويم البديل وأدواته في المرحلة الأولية في العراق ", Ali Somoum Al-Fartousi Aug 2023

The Reality Of The Use Of Alternative Evaluation Strategies And Tools By Statistics Teachers In The Initial Stage In Iraq "واقع استخدام مدرسي الإحصاء إستراتيجيات التقويم البديل وأدواته في المرحلة الأولية في العراق ", Ali Somoum Al-Fartousi

Association of Arab Universities Journal for Education and Psychology

The study aimed to identify the status of practicing the alternative evaluation strategies and its tools by the higher basic cycle statistics teachers in Iraq. The sample of the study consisted of (26) male and female teachers who were selected randomly from the teachers of statistics at Al-Mustansiriya University / College of Basic Education for the academic year 2021/2022. A questionnaire was developed to measure the variables of the study, including 58 items distributed to eight areas to ensure its validity and reliability. The results of the study showed that the degree of statistics teachers practicing of alternative evaluation strategies …


An Evaluation Of The English Secondary School Certificate Test In Syria, Ali Suad Hasan Aug 2023

An Evaluation Of The English Secondary School Certificate Test In Syria, Ali Suad Hasan

Association of Arab Universities Journal for Education and Psychology

Language assessment is a continuous process that is used in almost every EFL classroom. Teachers constantly assess student performance when replying to certain questions, using a new vocabulary or structure in a sentence or providing a written work. Whether these forms of assessment are incidental or intended, they are certainly considered significant in assessing learners’ performance. The present research presents various types of language tests, illustrates what makes a good test including the reliability and validity of the test and examines how to evaluate tests. Specifically, this paper aims at evaluating one of the English language tests administered by the …


External Factors Affecting The Governance And Strategic Directions Of Higher Education Institutions In The United Arab Emirates, Ghassan A. Al-Qaimari Jun 2023

External Factors Affecting The Governance And Strategic Directions Of Higher Education Institutions In The United Arab Emirates, Ghassan A. Al-Qaimari

Journal of the Association of Arab Universities for Research in Higher Education (مجلة اتحاد الجامعات العربية (للبحوث في التعليم العالي

Since its inception in 1971, the UAE has worked to establish a modern and diverse system of higher education. In a short period of time, the UAE overcame many obstacles to emerge as an important educational center in the region, attracting foreign students, academics, and higher education institutions wishing to be present in this region of the world. In this research, we describe higher education in the United Arab Emirates: we describe the types of higher education institutions in the country, and the official bodies regulating higher education (Regulators), and we talk about the vision of the country's leadership for …


Difficulties Facing Teachers In Teaching Mathematics To Students With Learning Disabilities In Light Of Corona Pandemic And Proposed Solutions From The Teachers' Point Of View, Laial Mohammad Damrah Mar 2023

Difficulties Facing Teachers In Teaching Mathematics To Students With Learning Disabilities In Light Of Corona Pandemic And Proposed Solutions From The Teachers' Point Of View, Laial Mohammad Damrah

Journal of the Association of Arab Universities for Research in Higher Education (مجلة اتحاد الجامعات العربية (للبحوث في التعليم العالي

The study aimed to reveal the difficulties facing teaching students with learning disabilities in Mathematics in light of Corona pandemic and proposed solutions to them from the point of view of their teachers. To achieve this goal, the analytical descriptive approach was used, the study tool (questionnaire) was distributed randomly on a sample of 58 teachers was chosen out of 123 (47% of the study population) from all resource rooms in 5 directorates in Amman (26 male and 97 female teachers) for the academic year 2020/2021 to respond to a questionnaire items. The result showed that the most problems facing …


The Extent To Which Extra-Curricular School Activities Contribute To Combating Extremism, Khalid Mohammad Abdelljalil Taqatqah Jan 2023

The Extent To Which Extra-Curricular School Activities Contribute To Combating Extremism, Khalid Mohammad Abdelljalil Taqatqah

Journal of the Association of Arab Universities for Research in Higher Education (مجلة اتحاد الجامعات العربية (للبحوث في التعليم العالي

The study aimed to identify the extent to which school extracurricular activities contribute to combating extremism by identifying the nature and types of extracurricular activities, recognizing the importance of extra-curricular activities in the learning process, and highlighting the importance of extra-curricular activities in combating extremism. To achieve these goals, the study relied on the descriptive analytical approach. The study revealed that extracurricular activities have an important and effective role in confronting extremism through creating harmony and social interaction among the students participating in those activities, Raising their self-confidence and the ability to deal with others, facing different social conditions and …


A Framework To Enhance The International Competitive Advantage Of Information Technology Graduates, Gehad Elsharkawy, Engy Yehia, Yehia Helmy Jan 2023

A Framework To Enhance The International Competitive Advantage Of Information Technology Graduates, Gehad Elsharkawy, Engy Yehia, Yehia Helmy

Future Computing and Informatics Journal

The main objective of any educational institution is to provide its students with the best educational knowledge and experience so, they can be employed to meet the labor market demands. Due to the rapidly changing technology industry and the expanding need for information technology (IT) professionals. The mismatch between IT graduates and the needs of the labor market leads to their inability to employ and job misplacement. Therefore, this paper aims to identify the most significant factors affecting IT graduates' employability and their ability to compete in the local, regional, and international labor markets through a detailed literature review and …