Dr. Rana Zein

Associate Professor, Department of Teacher Education

 
  • EdD, STEM Education, University of Leicester, 2013
  • MBA, École Supérieure des Affaires, Lebanon, 2001
  • BSc, Computer Science, American University of Beirut, 1989

Dr. Rana Zein has previously held positions at various universities across the MENA region, including UAE University, Zayed University, and the Higher Colleges of Technology. Dr. Zein’s contributions focus on innovative teaching methods and educational leadership. Dr. Zein also has extensive experience in school teaching, particularly in coordinating ICT and mathematics programs. With a strong background in both academia and professional practice, Dr. Zein has played a pivotal role in shaping educational practices throughout the region. Her research emphasizes educational reform, curriculum development, and the integration of technology in education. Dr. Zein is highly regarded for her dedication to fostering a dynamic learning environment for future educators.

Expertise

      • teacher education
      • STEM education
      • educational technology
      • mathematics education
      • educational leadership
Recent Publications
 

ElSayary, A., Zein, R., & San Antonio, L. (2022). Using Interactive Technology to Develop Preservice Teachers’ STEAM Competencies in Early Childhood Education Program. Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 18(2).

Zein, R., Lababidi, H.& Dimashkieh,M. (2017). Exploring the use of social networking tools among Lebanese students. Global Journal of Information Technology: Emerging Technologies, [S.l.], v. 7, n. 1, p. 23-32, June 2017. ISSN 2301-2617.

Zein, R. (2017). Learning in an Organization: Models, Characteristics and Barriers. Canadian International Journal of Social Science and Education. http://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/b2629b_aa17e97d18124372b07357c3fd2a71e1.pdf

Dr. Rana Zein

Associate Professor