For a culture of dialogue and mutual understanding

For a culture of dialogue and mutual understanding

Abstract Lebanon presents a unique human environment in the Middle East with its long tradition of conviviality. The new atmosphere prevailing after September 11 has created tensions between, and within, individual countries. Even a place like Lebanon, has not been...
أهمّيّة المناهج الدراسيّة في غرس القيم السويّة

أهمّيّة المناهج الدراسيّة في غرس القيم السويّة

Abstract للمؤسّسات التربويّة دور هام في تنشئة الأفراد وبالتالي تأسيس المجتمعات على سبل تؤمّن تراصّها من جهة وعلاقتها مع بعضها من جهة أخرى. في عالم اختصرت فيه تقانات الاتصال المسافات وأصبح التواصل من سمات العصر، لا بد من التساؤل حول ماهيّة الأمور التي تسمح بقيام حضارة...
Future of Orthodoxy in the Near East: An Educational Perspective

Future of Orthodoxy in the Near East: An Educational Perspective

Abstract Near East is the geographical region covered by the Patriarchate of Antioch. Trying to foresee the future in this region is not an easy exercise considering how much the political scene has been changing in this region starting with the first decades of the...
Théologie Orthodoxe et Modernité

Théologie Orthodoxe et Modernité

Abstract En tant normal, l’Eglise vit son existence dans le monde dans un climat de tension inhérent au fait qu’elle est dans ce monde sans lui appartenir suivant les propres paroles du Christ. Au vingtième siècle, l’Eglise fut mise à vive épreuve et ceci est dû à une...
Communication et Education dans l’Espace Ecclésial

Communication et Education dans l’Espace Ecclésial

Abstract L’espace ecclésial est un espace où différentes composantes du développement de la personne humaine sont appelées à s’entremêler afin d’assurer l’évolution du croyant dans la transcendance à laquelle il est appelée. Dans son approche anthropologique, la...
New trends in Engineering Education

New trends in Engineering Education

Abstract The objective of this presentation is to revisit the engineering education in the light of the educational, social, and market changes that have been taking place in the last ten years. These changes have a direct impact on engineering education as they give...
Engineering Education in the K-12 Curriculum

Engineering Education in the K-12 Curriculum

Abstract Educators and parents have long accepted, as obvious, the fact that students who perform well in mathematics and physics are the best candidates for becoming future engineering students. While in fact a good number of these students do not succeed in...
Etre, Ethique et Spiritualité

Etre, Ethique et Spiritualité

Abstract L’objectif de cet article, dans le cadre de ce séminaire, est de poser les jalons d’une réflexion sur l’Ethique (la Bioéthique n’étant qu’une des composantes les plus étudiées actuellement) qui se base sur une approche chrétienne...
Orthodoxy and Democracy, an Antiochian experience

Orthodoxy and Democracy, an Antiochian experience

Abstract Keywords Orthodoxy, democracy, antiochian Citation Nahas, G. N. (October 4-6, 2008). Orthodoxy and democracy, an Antiochian experience. In The Itineraries of World Religions towards Democracy. American University of Beirut & Friedrich Ebert Stiftung....
PBL and Concept Acquisition

PBL and Concept Acquisition

Abstract The objective of this presentation is to study to what extend a PBL learning process helps in concepts acquisition within the framework of an approach based on the principles of Cognitive Psychology, Constructivism and high mental skills. Any learning...