Vision, Mission & Objectives
Vision
The vision of the Secondary Diploma program is to offer high quality, learning–centered education that serves to improve the teaching performance of candidates and to support the mission of Qatar University by preparing graduates who understand the importance and have the skills to promote academic achievement for all students, to promote education reform, and to promote ongoing research in education.
Mission
The Secondary Education Diploma Program aims to prepare high skilled, motivated teachers to teach in Qatar’s Independent Schools and who will prepare secondary-level children to achieve educational goals at the highest international standards.
Objectives
This program seeks to support the vision of Qatar University by offering high quality, learning-centered education to candidates seeking teacher certification so that they may:
- Demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and dispositions needed for successful teaching.
- Actively promote academic achievement for all students.
- Plan and conduct student-centered, standards-based instruction.
- Engage in ongoing research in education in Qatar by teaching and modeling inquiry.
- Methodologies and data-informed instruction.