Centre for Research in Pedagogical and Educational Innovation and Transformation

Supporting learning, scholarship, and institutional excellence

The ADU Center for Faculty Development and Learning Innovation is dedicated to supporting Abu Dhabi University faculty in utilizing inclusive, student-centered, and evidence-based learning and teaching practices and in effectively delivering ADU colleges' online courses and programs.

Lead and inspire innovative teaching

Research Divisions and Areas

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  • Focus on emerging technologies like AI, AR/VR, adaptive learning systems, etc.
  • Research into their application and effectiveness in education.
  • Development of tools and platforms for educational use.

ICASF

  • Addressing diverse learning needs, disabilities, and marginalized groups.
  • Developing inclusive teaching methodologies and resources.
  • Collaborating with educators and stakeholders in the field.

Sustainable Innovation Challenge

  • Exploring new teaching methodologies, including project-based learning, inquiry-based learning, etc.
  • Investigating future skills and competencies needed for evolving work environments.
  • Designing and assessing innovative curriculum models.

Participation in Forbes Sustainability Leaders Summit

  • Conducting workshops, seminars, and training programs for educators.
  • Offering certifications and professional development courses.
  • Creating a repository of best practices and resources.

Abu Dhabi Sustainability Group Awards (ADSG)

  • Engaging with schools, educational institutions, and community organizations.
  • Forging partnerships for research, implementation, and dissemination of findings.
  • Facilitating knowledge exchange and networking events.

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  • Researching educational policies, their impact, and recommending evidence-based policy changes to improve the education system.

Empowering Educators for Sustainable Learning

  • Exploring the development of inclusive practices that address the unique needs of a diverse population of children, including those with disabilities and exceptionalities.

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