The development of higher education in the United Arab Emirates /

Kirk, Daniel.

The development of higher education in the United Arab Emirates / Daniel Kirk. - Abu Dhabi, UAE : Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research, 2010. - 68 p. ; 23 cm. - Emirates occasional papers, 74 1682-1246 ; .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 43-56).

Introduction. -- The globilization of education. -- The educational context of the UAE. -- The rise and development of the UAE educational sectors. -- Teacher education in the UAE. -- Educational change in historical context. -- Issues and implications. -- Conclusion. -- Notes. -- Bibliography. -- About the author.

9789948142621 (pbk.) 9789948142638 (electronic)


Education--United Arab Emirates.
Teachers--Training of--United Arab Emirates.
Educational change--United Arab Emirates.
Education and state--United Arab Emirates.

LA1437 / .K54 2010