Australian Islamic Schooling Conference
Continuity and Change: Envisioning the way forward for Islamic Schooling in the West
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
20th & 21st February 2016 (Saturday and Sunday)
Islamic schools are growing rapidly in Western countries. How much do we really know about the success of ‘Islamic’ schools in Western contexts?
With an impressive line-up of international and national speakers, "Continuity and Change: Envisioning the way forward for Islamic Schooling in the West is sure to offer valuable and practical insights into the future of Islamic schooling in the West.
Conference themes:
Vision and purpose in Islamic schools
Attaining the ‘Islamic’ in Islamic schools
Effectiveness, relevance & contextualisation of Islamic & Arabic studies
Worldview and the educative process
Traditional vs. contemporary pedagogical approaches
Curriculum models – toward a holistic model?
Teacher training
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The Inaugural Australian Schooling Conference is supported by the Australian Government through the Council for Australian – Arab relations (CAAR) of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
(Source: http://dfat.gov.au/people-to-people/foundations-councils-institutes/caar/grants/grantees/Pages/inaugural-australian-islamic-schooling-conference.aspx)