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Prof. Amel Thafer Saad Alshehry

Dean of Postgraduate Studies

Professor Curricula and Teaching Methods, Faculty of Education, Najran University
 


Qualifications

- PhD in Education, majoring in Curricula and Teaching Methods of Science and Biology, University of Nottingham, UK, 2009.
- MSc in Biology (courses + thesis), majoring in Plants and Microbiology, Western Illinois University, USA, 2001.
  - BSc in Biology, majoring in Plants and Microbiology, King Saud University, KSA, 1998. 

Experiences

  • Professor of Curricula and Teaching Methods, Dept. of Curricula and Teaching Methods, Faculty of Education, from 11/11/1440 to present.
  • Associate Professor of Curricula and Teaching Methods, Dept. of Curricula and Teaching Methods, Faculty of Education, from 1436.
  • Assistant Professor of Curricula and Teaching Methods, Dept. of Curricula and Teaching Methods,  Faculty of Education, from 1431 to 1436.
  • Dean of Dean of Deanship of Graduate Studies from 22/10/1442 to present.
  • Assistant Vice-Rector for Female Students' Affairs for Society Partnership, 17/9/1440 (for one year).
  • Vice -Dean of Higher Studies for Female Students, 13/2/1440.
  • Deputy of Studies and Consultation Services Institute, Najran University, from 23/2/1439 to 28/3/1440.
  • Vice-Dean of E-Education and Distance Education, from 21/1/1437 to 21/1/1439.
  • Vice -Dean of Preparatory Year, for Female Students, Najran University, from 12/2/1434 to 12/2/1438.
                 Vice -Dean of Faculty of Administrative Science for female students, Najran University, from 12/2/1432 to 12/2/1434.

Specialties and Skills

 
  • Head of Higher Studies Board from 20/10/1441 to present.
  • Member of University Board, from 1440-1441 to present.
  • Member of Standing Consultation Committee, Najran University, from16/4/1442 to present.
  •  Secretary of Higher Supervision Committee for Higher Studies from 29/12/1441 to present
  • Member of Charitable Fund Administration Board from 14/4/1442 to present.
  • External member of Technical College Board for Girls, affiliated to the General Institution for Technical and Professional Training, Najran Region, 1442.
  • Head of Academic Excellence Committee, Dept. of Curricula and Teaching Methods, from 15/3/1441.
  • Head of Performance Evaluation and Following-up Committee, Unit of Quality Assurance, Faculty of Education, 1432.
  • Faculty member, Dept. of Curricula and Teaching Methods, from 1437 to present.
  • Member of General Assembly for Intellectual Vision Association, Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, 1/5/1441.
  • Member of Initiatives Administration Team, Najran University, 7/5/1440 (for two years).
  • Member of Vision, Mission and Values Development Team, Najran University, 6/1/1441.
  • Supervisor of Development and Quality Unit, Deanship of Higher Studies, from 12/6/1440.
  • Team member of University Mission, Objectives, and Strategic Goals, 18/2/1437.
  • Deputy Head of Development and Quality Unit for female students, Deanery of Preparatory Year, from 1434 to 1438.
  • Executive Director of Main Team of Strategic Plan, for female students, Faculty of Administrative Science from 1432 to 1434.
  •  Supervisor of Excuses Acceptance Committee, for female students, Deanery of Preparatory Year, from 1434 to 1438.
  • Head of Academic Guidance Unit, for female students, from 1434 to 1438.
  • Head of Punishment Committee, for female students, Deanery of Preparatory Year, from 1434 to 1438.
  • Supervisor of Editing and Reviewing Committee, for female students, Deanery of Preparatory Year, from 1434 to 1438.
  • Main Team Member of University Risk Plan Preparation, from 28/2/1437 to 15/5/1437.
  • Deputy Head of Development and Quality Unit, for female students, Deanery of Preparatory Year, from 1436 to 1437.
  • Coordinator of Training Programs for Society Service in coordination with Deanery of Society Service and Public Sectors in the region, 16/1/1441.
  • Deputy Head of Development and Quality Unit, for female students, Deanery of Preparatory Year, from 1436 to 1437.
  • Supervisor of Development and Quality Unit on 4/1/1436 (for one year), Deanery of Preparatory Year, in line with Goals of Strategic Plan for Quality, Najran University,''Reyadah'', from 1437 to 1440.
  • Member of Consultation Board of Cooperation Office for Da'awa and Communities Sensitization, Woman Branch, Najran Region, 6/3/1435.
  • Team member of Scientific Committee in a Forum titled ''Aggression against Woman: Cases and Solutions'', held on Tuesday 28/6/1440.
  • Member of Woman Committee who organized a celebration for receiving the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques at the Cultural Attach when His Majesty  visited UK, 2008.
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  • Member of Consultation Board of Cooperation Office for Da'awa and Communities Sensitization, Woman Branch, Najran Region, 6/3/1435.
  • Team member of Scientific Committee in a Forum titled ''Aggression against Woman: Cases and Solutions'', held on Tuesday 28/6/1440.
  • Member of Woman Committee who organized a celebration for receiving the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques at the Cultural Attach when His Majesty  visited UK, 2008.
  • Reviewer and referee of Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, No. ISSN 2677-1927 (printed), and ISSN 2681-1925 (online),from March 2017 to December, 2019.
  • Reviewer and referee of International Journal of Learning Teaching and Educational Research, No. ISSN 1694-2116 (printed), and ISSN 1694-2493 (online), from 2017 to present.
  • Reviewer and referee of Journal of Education and Development,   No. ISSN 2591 (printed), and ISSN 2529-7996  (online),from 2017 to present.
  • Reviewer of papers and a member of Scientific Committee at International Innovation Conference, held  at Leeds University, UK, July 9-10.
  • Participating member and referee of Jadeera Bemehnati Initiative for developing female teachers in teaching advanced curricula, Admonition of Education, Najran Region, 4/12/1434 (for one year).
  • Referee for higher students' papers at Saudi universities at the 5th Scientific Conference for male and female students of higher education, held on 28/6/1435 corresponding to 28/4/2014
  • Head of Panel Committee for Scientific Research Bath on the National Olympics Competition for Scientific Creativity organized by the Institution of King Bin Abdulaziz and His People for Talent and Creativity in partnership with the Ministry of Education, 2011.
  • Internal examiner for a number of M.A. theses submitted by female students of Curricula and Teaching Methods Dept., in the academic year 1437-1438.
  • Head of Examination Panel for a female student (MA) held on 27/6/1439.  
  • Referee for faculty members' papers for promotion (associate professor), Curricula and Teaching Methods Dept., Faculty of Education, Najran University, 1439. 
  • Team member of experts participated in research project funded by the Ministry of Education titled ''Towards a Future Strategy for Empowering Female Academic Leaderships and Reinforcing their Roles at Saudi Universities, 1442.
Inside University
  • Attended a symposium titled '' Volunteer Works and Society'' through submitting a paper titled ''Societal Partnership and Volunteer Works'' within the Volunteer Forum Events, held at Najran University, Sunday 20/3/1441.
  • Attended a course on TOT in addition to a course on Training Courses Preparation introduced by the Deanship of Society Service and Continuous Education for Preparing Accredited Trainers to introduce training programs for serving the deanship, from 21/5/1440 to 13/6/1440.
  • Attended an e-Training course titled ''Author Workshop for Early Researchers'' introduced via Saudi Digital Library Platform (zoom), 6/11/018.  
  • Attended an e-Training course titled '' How to Promote your Research for Maximum Impact'' introduced via Saudi Digital Library Platform (zoom), 6/11/018.  
  • Attended a course organized by the Deanship of Development and Quality at Najran University, titled ''The Role of Leadership in Finding the Alternative Leader and Developing the 2nd line of Leaders'', 17/2/1439.
  • Attended the workshop on ''Re-formulation and Specification of Higher Studies Programs of Curricula and Teaching Methods Dept.'' in the light of models of the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation, 24/5/1438.
  • Attended a course on ''Scientific Research Approach: Skills, Mechanisms, and Ethics'', 16-17/6/1438.
  • Attended a workshop in cooperation with the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation and Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality titled ''Quality Assurance and Institutional Evaluation'', 26-27/2/2013.
  • Attended a workshop in cooperation with the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation and Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality titled ''Programs Specifications and Annual Reports Preparation '', 14-15/5/2013.
  • Attended a workshop in cooperation with the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation and Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality titled Learning Outcomes for Programs and Courses and Methods of Measuring them '', 11-12/12/2013.
  • Attended a workshop titled ''Preparation for KPIs, Communication, Implementation and Development Plans'' held at Najran University (Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality) in cooperation with the University of Bronil, UK, 18-20/2/2012.
  • Attended a course on ''Strategic Planning'', Najran University, 13-16/3/2011.
  • Attended a course on ''Thinking and Strategic Planning'', Center of Quality and Accreditation for Training in cooperation with the Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality, 1/3/2011.
  • Attended a course on ''Specifications of Programs and Courses'' in cooperation with both the Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality, and International Company for Human Resource Development, 22-23/3/2011.
  • Attended a course on '' Leadership Programme and Strategic Planning'' held at Najran University (Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality) in cooperation with the University of Bronil,  UK, 14-16/3/2011.
  • Attended a course on '' Action Planning for Najran University Strategic Planning '' held at Najran University (Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality) in cooperation with the University of Bronil, UK,  19-21/12/2011.
Outside University
  • Attended a course on ''Leadership and Management'' introduced by the Ministry of Higher Education, Los Anglos, USA, 12-17/10/2014.
  • Trained Women of Najran Region, on ''Self-Motivation and Objectives Achievement'', Chamber of Commerce with Societal Partnership, Najran Region, Sunday 30/1/1441.  
  • Participated in a course on ''Suadi Resources Network'' (Shams) of Knowledge License without Borders ''Rabeh'' introduced by the National Center for e-Learning and  Distance Learning, held in Abha for two days, 18-19/5/1438.
  • Participated in a course on ''Teaching, Learning and Assessment Strategies at Institutional and Programme level'' introduced by the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation in cooperation with the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation at King Khaled University, Abha, 29-30/11/ 2011.
  • Participated in a workshop on ''Learning Outcomes and Using them in Planning, Introducing, and Evaluating a Programme, introduced by the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation, Jeddah, 8-9/3/2011.

 

Training Courses

Inside University
  • Attended a symposium titled '' Volunteer Works and Society'' through submitting a paper titled ''Societal Partnership and Volunteer Works'' within the Volunteer Forum Events, held at Najran University, Sunday 20/3/1441.
  • Attended a course on TOT in addition to a course on Training Courses Preparation introduced by the Deanship of Society Service and Continuous Education for Preparing Accredited Trainers to introduce training programs for serving the deanship, from 21/5/1440 to 13/6/1440.
  • Attended an e-Training course titled ''Author Workshop for Early Researchers'' introduced via Saudi Digital Library Platform (zoom), 6/11/018.  
  • Attended an e-Training course titled '' How to Promote your Research for Maximum Impact'' introduced via Saudi Digital Library Platform (zoom), 6/11/018.  
  • Attended a course organized by the Deanship of Development and Quality at Najran University, titled ''The Role of Leadership in Finding the Alternative Leader and Developing the 2nd line of Leaders'', 17/2/1439.
  • Attended the workshop on ''Re-formulation and Specification of Higher Studies Programs of Curricula and Teaching Methods Dept.'' in the light of models of the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation, 24/5/1438.
  • Attended a course on ''Scientific Research Approach: Skills, Mechanisms, and Ethics'', 16-17/6/1438.
  • Attended a workshop in cooperation with the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation and Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality titled ''Quality Assurance and Institutional Evaluation'', 26-27/2/2013.
  • Attended a workshop in cooperation with the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation and Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality titled ''Programs Specifications and Annual Reports Preparation '', 14-15/5/2013.
  • Attended a workshop in cooperation with the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation and Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality titled Learning Outcomes for Programs and Courses and Methods of Measuring them '', 11-12/12/2013.
  • Attended a workshop titled ''Preparation for KPIs, Communication, Implementation and Development Plans'' held at Najran University (Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality) in cooperation with the University of Bronil, UK, 18-20/2/2012.
  • Attended a course on ''Strategic Planning'', Najran University, 13-16/3/2011.
  • Attended a course on ''Thinking and Strategic Planning'', Center of Quality and Accreditation for Training in cooperation with the Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality, 1/3/2011.
  • Attended a course on ''Specifications of Programs and Courses'' in cooperation with both the Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality, and International Company for Human Resource Development, 22-23/3/2011.
  • Attended a course on '' Leadership Programme and Strategic Planning'' held at Najran University (Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality) in cooperation with the University of Bronil,  UK, 14-16/3/2011.
  • Attended a course on '' Action Planning for Najran University Strategic Planning '' held at Najran University (Agency of Najran University for Development and Quality) in cooperation with the University of Bronil, UK,  19-21/12/2011.
Outside University
  • Attended a course on ''Leadership and Management'' introduced by the Ministry of Higher Education, Los Anglos, USA, 12-17/10/2014.
  • Trained Women of Najran Region, on ''Self-Motivation and Objectives Achievement'', Chamber of Commerce with Societal Partnership, Najran Region, Sunday 30/1/1441.  
  • Participated in a course on ''Suadi Resources Network'' (Shams) of Knowledge License without Borders ''Rabeh'' introduced by the National Center for e-Learning and  Distance Learning, held in Abha for two days, 18-19/5/1438.
  • Participated in a course on ''Teaching, Learning and Assessment Strategies at Institutional and Programme level'' introduced by the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation in cooperation with the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation at King Khaled University, Abha, 29-30/11/ 2011.
  • Participated in a workshop on ''Learning Outcomes and Using them in Planning, Introducing, and Evaluating a Programme, introduced by the National Authority for Evaluation and Academic Accreditation, Jeddah, 8-9/3/2011.

 

الأبحاث العلمية

باللغة العربية:
  • الرضا الوظيفي وأثره على الإتقان بجامعة نجران.
  • تقويم التربية العملية لطالبات المستوى الثامن من وجهه نظر اعضاء هيئة التدريس والطالبات في كلية التربية جامعة نجران.
  • فاعلية برنامج تدريبي لتدريب طالبات كلية التربية بجامعة نجران على استخدام برنامج البلاك بورد واتجاههن نحوه .
  • تقويم الأنشطة التعليمية (الصفية والغير صفية ) من  وجهة نظر كل من عضوات هيئة التدريس والطالبات بكلية التربية بجامعة نجران.
باللغة الانجليزية:
  • Female postgraduate students’ perceptions of active learning methods (International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2017).
  • Factors affecting academic performance of undergraduate students at Najran preparatory year for girls-Najran University 2015-2016 (International Journal of Asian Social Science, 2017).
  • Explore the relationship between the students and their teachers using E-learning resources at Najran University (scientific paper presented at the 2017 Paris International Academic Conference, Paris).
  • Investigating Factors Affecting Science Teachers’ Performance and Satisfaction Toward their Teaching Process at Najran University for Girls’ Science Colleges (International Journal of Higher Education, 2014).
  • Teaching research writing to female undergraduates in Saudi Arabia (International Journal of Education Learning and Development, 2014).
  • Faculty methods of teaching science to undergraduate girls students in Najran University focusing on independent learning process (Journal of Education and Practice, 2013).
  • Qualitative Assessment of the Perceptions of Undergraduate Students and Advisors on Academic Guidance in Saudi Arabia (Journal of Education and Culture Studies, 2018).
  • Case Study of Science Teachers’ Professional Development in Saudi Arabia: Challenges and Improvements (International Education Studies, 2018).
  • Improving the standards of research supervision among university faculty  (Journal of Teaching and Education, 2018).

المقررات التدرسية

- مقرر المناهج
- مقرر مهارات الاتصال
- مقرر ادارة الجودة الشاملة
- مقرر مهارات التفكير والتعليم والبحث
- مقرر اخلاقيات المهنة
- مقرر اعداد الرسالة والارشاد العلمي لطالبات الماجستير للعام 1437-1439هـ
- مقرر مصطلحات ونصوص في المناهج وطرق التدريس لطالبات الماجستير للعام 1437-1438هـ
- مقرر التدريب والاشراف التربوي في المناهج وطرق التدريس لطالبات الماجستير للعام 1439-1440هـ
- مقرر نظريات المناهج وتصميمها في القيادة التربوية لبرنامج الماجستير المهني للعام 1440-1441هـ
- الارشاد العلمي لطالبات الدراسات العليا لخط بحث رسائل الماجستير
- الاشراف على طالبات الدراسات العليا لرسائل الماجستير.
- محكم و مناقش لرسائل الدكتوراه في جامعة الملك سعود
والماجستير (مناقش داخلي وخارجي) لطالبات الدراسات العليا

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