Eman Ali Zaitoun, Ph.D
Director, Postgraduate Professional Diploma in Teaching Program
Associate Professor
Al Ain Campus
Education
Ph. D., Curriculum & Teaching, The University of Jordan, Jordan.
MA, in Curriculum & Instruction / Methods of Teaching Mathematics. & Instruction, University of Jordan, Jordan.
B.A. Degree in Education (Field Teacher/Mathematics), University of Jordan, Jordan.
Research Interests
- Developing Mathematics Curricula and Teaching Methods.
- Teacher Education.
- Thinking Skills, Talent and Creativity.
- Guidance and School Counselling.
- School Supervision and Management.
Selected Publications
- Shana, Z., Naser, K., & Zeitoun, E. (2024). Impact of web-based learning platforms on primary school students’ academic performance in the UAE: Exploring the digital frontier. Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 20(1), em2385.
- Zaitoun, Eman Ali; Hejazi, Abed El Hakeem; Hayajneh, Wael; Kaba, Abdoulaye; Ashour, Sanaa; & Taha, Sawsan; (2023). Identifying Conflict Management Methods of School Principals as Perceived by School Teachers in Jordan. Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice, 23(17), pp. 12–24.
- Abdallah, R., Zaitoun, E., Mostafa, I. (2023), A Review Paper on the Current Utilization of WhatsApp for Educational Purposes. Proceedings - 2023 10th International Conference on Social Networks Analysis, Management and Security, SNAMS 2023.
- Naser, K.M., Alamassi, S., Shanaa, Z.A., Abulibdeh, E., Shater, A. (2023). Enhancing Postgraduate Learning Achievement: A Microlearning Approach with Reels and Shorts. Proceedings - 2023 10th International Conference on Social Networks Analysis, Management and Security, SNAMS 2023.
- Shanaa, Z.A., Naser, K.M., Abualrish, M., Zaitoun, E.A., Yousef, J. (2023). Effects of Social Networking Sites on the Academic Performance of Graduate Students. Proceedings - 2023 10th International Conference on Social Networks Analysis, Management and Security, SNAMS 2023.
- Zaitoun, E., Taha, S., Ashour, S., & Rawagah, H. (2023), A Study of Students' Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes toward the Use of Infographics as a Teaching Tool. In 2023 International Conference on Multimedia Computing, Networking and Applications (MCNA), (pp. 73–79). IEEE.
- Almarashdi, H.S., Zaitoun, E., & Alarabi, K., (2023), Exploring Pre-service Mathematics Teachers' Perceptions of Teaching using Educational Games, In 2023 International Conference on Multimedia Computing, Networking and Applications (MCNA), (pp. 131–135). IEEE.
- Rehim, M.H., Al-Tkhayneh, K.M., Zaitoun, E.A., & Khaled, A., (2023), The Effects of Electronic Games on Students’ Academic Achievement in the United Arab Emirates from a Parental Perspective, Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 14(2), pp. 217–235.
- Zaitoun, E., Shana, Z., Shater, A., Naser, K., & Mukattash, Z. (2023). Does flipping the classroom with videos and notetaking promote high school students’ performance in mathematics? Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 19(6), em2274.
- Zaitoun, E. A., Musleh, O. A., Almahdawi, A. J., Shater, A. H., & Kaba, A. (2023). Investigating the Attitudes of Diploma Students in Teaching Toward the Use of Electronic Assessment in Learning. Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice, 23(3).
Teaching Courses
- School Curriculum and UAE Curriculum
- Educational Psychology
- Foundations of Education
- Classroom Management
- Methods of Teaching [Mathematics, Science & IT]
- Practicum
- Introduction to Psychology
- Psychological Measurements and Tests
- Children's Psychological Problems
- Psychology of Creativity
Memberships
- Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) / Alexandria, Virginia USA.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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