Contribution: International Development Assistance Program
Queen Rania Teacher Academy
$17,499,228.00
Developing Jordan’s public school educators
FY 2023-24 · 2024-03-13
Summary
The project aims to provide in-service teacher training for newly appointed teachers and the School Networks Program (SNP) for experienced teachers with over 5 years of teaching training for school leaders. Over 5 years, 2,500 principals will be enrolled and trained in Queen Rania Teacher Academy (QRTA)'s Advanced Instructional Leadership Professional Diploma (AILPD). Jordan's Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation (MoPIC) and Ministry of Education (MoE) asked Canada to continue supporting QRTA's programs aligned with the MoE’s professional development plans. Project activities include: (1) supporting the Teacher Education Professional Development training program; (2) supporting the Advanced Instructional Leadership Professional Diploma training program; and (3) supporting Subject-Specific School Networks training program - an in-service subject-specific pedagogy teacher professional development program. Given that the MoE aims to take on responsibility for all teacher and leadership training, this will be the final phase of Canadian funding for QRTA.
Department
Program
International Development Assistance Program
Recipient
Location
Amman | Amman, JO
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
Belated reporting that should have been included in the 2023-2024 4th Quarter report.
Additional Information (French)
Déclaration tardive qui aurait dû être incluse dans le rapport du 4e trimestre de 2023-2024.
Agreement End Date
2029-03-31
Agreement Number
7456707 P012441001
Agreement Start Date
2024-03-13
Agreement Title
Developing Jordan’s public school educators
Agreement Title (French)
Développement des écoles publiques en Jordanie
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$17,499,228.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The project aims to provide in-service teacher training for newly appointed teachers and the School Networks Program (SNP) for experienced teachers with over 5 years of teaching training for school leaders. Over 5 years, 2,500 principals will be enrolled and trained in Queen Rania Teacher Academy (QRTA)'s Advanced Instructional Leadership Professional Diploma (AILPD). Jordan's Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation (MoPIC) and Ministry of Education (MoE) asked Canada to continue supporting QRTA's programs aligned with the MoE’s professional development plans. Project activities include: (1) supporting the Teacher Education Professional Development training program; (2) supporting the Advanced Instructional Leadership Professional Diploma training program; and (3) supporting Subject-Specific School Networks training program - an in-service subject-specific pedagogy teacher professional development program. Given that the MoE aims to take on responsibility for all teacher and leadership training, this will be the final phase of Canadian funding for QRTA.
Description (French)
Le projet vise à fournir une formation continue aux enseignants nouvellement nommés et le Programme de réseaux scolaires (PRS) aux enseignants expérimentés ayant plus de 5 ans de formation à l'enseignement pour les chefs d'établissement. Sur une période de 5 ans, 2 500 directeurs d'école seront inscrits et formés au diplôme professionnel avancé de leadership pédagogique (AILPD) de la Queen Rania Teacher Academy (QRTA). Le ministère jordanien de la Planification et de la Coopération internationale (MoPIC) et le ministère de l'Éducation (MdE) ont demandé au Canada de continuer à soutenir les programmes de la QRTA alignés sur les plans de développement professionnel du MoE. Les activités d e ce projet comprennent : 1) soutenir le programme de formation au développement professionnel de la formation des enseignants; 2) soutenir le programme de formation AILPD; 3) soutenir le programme de formation Subject-Specific School Networks - un programme de développement professionnel en cours d'emploi pour les enseignants de la pédagogie spécifique à une matière. Étant donné que le MdE entend assumer la responsabilité de l'ensemble de la formation des enseignants et des dirigeants, il s'agira de la dernière phase du financement canadien du QRTA.
Expected Results
The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) improved instructional practices of male and female educators in the targeted public schools in Jordan; and (2) enhanced gender-responsiveness and rights-based pedagogical and leadership practices in the targeted public schools in Jordan.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats escomptés de ce projet comprennent : 1) l'amélioration des pratiques d'enseignement des éducateurs masculins et féminins dans les écoles publiques ciblées en Jordanie; 2) l'amélioration de la sensibilité au genre et des pratiques pédagogiques et de leadership fondées sur les droits dans les écoles publiques ciblées en Jordanie.
Federal Riding Number
NA
Organization Code
dfatd-maecd
Organization
Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada
Program Name
International Development Assistance Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d'aide au développement international
Program Purpose
The main purpose on the International Development Assistance Program is to reduce poverty for those living in countries where Global Affairs Canada engages in international development.
Program Purpose (French)
L’objectif princial du programme d’aide au développement international du Ministère est de réduire la pauvreté pour les populations qui vivent dans les pays où Affaires mondiales Canada se livre au développement international.
Recipient City
Amman | Amman
Recipient Country
JO
Recipient Legal Name
Queen Rania Teacher Academy
Recipient Operating Name
Queen Rania Teacher Academy
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
064-2024-2025-Q2-00211