Yaser Ali Taher
Assistant Professor
Arabic & General Studies
Ahlia University
Bahrain
Biography
Dr. Yaser was born in 1976 in Muharraq, Kingdom of Bahrain. He received his Ph.D. in Educational Technology, from Nanjing Normal University in 2009. He also has a master’s degree in educational curriculum and teaching (physics) from the same university. He Started his career as a physics teacher in Ministry of Education, Bahrain, in year 2001, but shortly after one year travelled to China to continue his post graduate studies. In 2009 he received a Ph.D. degree and served as an Assistant professor in Nanjing University, China, for 2 years and published a number of researches in educational technologies, comparative education of China and the Arab world. After that he joined China Central Television (CCTV) and served as a Sino-Arab Relations Expert, trainer & analyst for 2 years. Dr. Yaser joined Ahlia University in May, 2013 as an Assistant Professor. Now he is the Director of Ahlia University Centre for Measurement and Evaluation (CME), dealing with all kinds of surveys and evaluations that contribute to the academic and educational process.
Research Interest
educational information engineering Educational technologies ee-games (educational electronic games) e-learning virtual universities Comparative education & Culture Chinese Confucianism/Ruism philosophy of Education/teaching
Publications
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P. R. of China, Nanjing Normal University Transaction (core magazine), 2006 (4); “An Overview of Science Education in the Kingdom of Bahrainâ€
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P. R. of China, Nanjing City, International Conference of Physics Instruction Creative Experiments, 2005; “A Comparative Study of Physics Curriculum Teaching Materials in the Kingdom of Bahrainâ€
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P. R. of China, Overseas Education Transaction (core magazine), 2006 (1), “An Overview of the Education System in Bahrainâ€