emirates7 - The Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences has begun the evaluation process for the 2024 edition of the Hamdan-ALECSO Award for Distinguished Educational Research. This award aims to promote educational research throughout the Arab world, highlighting outstanding practices that enhance learning.
This year, 154 research submissions from 11 Arab countries have been received, with Saudi Arabia leading the way with 103 papers, followed by Egypt with 17, and the UAE with 16. Other contributors include Jordan, Kuwait, and Oman, reflecting a regional commitment to educational progress.
Dr. Khalifa Al Suwaidi, Secretary-General and CEO of the Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation, remarked on the increase in submissions, stating that the growth in entries reflects the dedication of educational researchers in the Arab world to improving education quality. He also emphasized that the award's goal is to inspire innovative thinking in educational research and develop solutions to the sector’s most urgent challenges. He added, "We anticipate that these research efforts will help establish strong, sustainable educational systems that will shape the future of learning in the Arab region."
The Hamdan-ALECSO Award is a leading platform recognizing individuals and institutions for their outstanding contributions to education. It encourages educational researchers to produce high-quality work that benefits the region’s educational system by identifying best practices and addressing major challenges through in-depth research.
Submissions will be evaluated by an international panel of seasoned academics. The prize pool, totaling US$25,000, is open to a wide range of participants, including teachers, school administrators, social workers, psychologists, and university professors, all working toward educational innovation.
The award also supports the adoption of new technologies and modern teaching methods, ensuring the education sector remains a leader in innovation.
This year, 154 research submissions from 11 Arab countries have been received, with Saudi Arabia leading the way with 103 papers, followed by Egypt with 17, and the UAE with 16. Other contributors include Jordan, Kuwait, and Oman, reflecting a regional commitment to educational progress.
Dr. Khalifa Al Suwaidi, Secretary-General and CEO of the Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation, remarked on the increase in submissions, stating that the growth in entries reflects the dedication of educational researchers in the Arab world to improving education quality. He also emphasized that the award's goal is to inspire innovative thinking in educational research and develop solutions to the sector’s most urgent challenges. He added, "We anticipate that these research efforts will help establish strong, sustainable educational systems that will shape the future of learning in the Arab region."
The Hamdan-ALECSO Award is a leading platform recognizing individuals and institutions for their outstanding contributions to education. It encourages educational researchers to produce high-quality work that benefits the region’s educational system by identifying best practices and addressing major challenges through in-depth research.
Submissions will be evaluated by an international panel of seasoned academics. The prize pool, totaling US$25,000, is open to a wide range of participants, including teachers, school administrators, social workers, psychologists, and university professors, all working toward educational innovation.
The award also supports the adoption of new technologies and modern teaching methods, ensuring the education sector remains a leader in innovation.