Curriculum Vitae
D. Saleh A. Alnassar
Personal data:
Name: Saleh Abdulaziz Sulaiman Alnassar.
Date of Birth: 1969.
Marital status: Married.
Current Position:
Secretary General of the National Centre for Youth Studies.
Associate Professor - Curriculum and Arabic Teaching (Faculty of Education - King Saud University)
General Supervisor of Website: Arabic language: Learning and Teaching
Education: Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction.
Discipline: Reading and Language Arts
Languages: Arabic and English.
Contacts:
Office (work): 4418959 Fax: 4411042
Mobile: 0554258299
E-mail: alnassar.s@gmail.com
Arabic Language Website: www.ArabicL.org.sa
Education: Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction.
Discipline: Reading and Language Arts
Languages: Arabic and English.
Contacts:
Office (work): 4418959 Fax: 4411042
Mobile: 0554258299
E-mail: alnassar.s@gmail.com
Arabic Language Website: www.ArabicL.org.sa
Qualifications
- (1421H - 2000): He obtained the Ph.D. degree in reading and language arts, from Curriculum and Instruction Department, Faculty of Education, Ohio University, Athens, USA.
- (1416H - 1996): He received the Master's degree in Curriculum and Teaching Methods of Arabic language, Faculty of Education, King Saud University.
- (1412H - 1991): Bachelor's degree with honors from the Faculty of Education, University of King Saud.
Employment History:
- 1/11/1428 up to date: Secretary General of the National Centre for Youth Studies, King Saud University
- 16/11/1426 to 30/10/1428H: General Supervisor of the Private Higher Education, Ministry of Higher Education,
- 17/3/1425 to 30/10/1426H: Director of the Faculty of Educational Research Centre, King Saud University
- 9/11/1425H: He was promoted to "Associate Professor" in Curriculum and Arabic Teaching, Faculty of Education, King Saud University
- 19/9/1421H: He was appointed on the degree of "Assistant Professor" in Curriculum and Instruction Department, Faculty of Education, King Saud University
- 14/9/1416H: He was as "Lecturer" in Curriculum and Instruction Department, Faculty of Education, King Saud University.
- 22/3/1414H: He was appointed as "Instructor" Curriculum and Instruction Department, Faculty of Education, King Saud University.
- 3/3/1412 - 21/3/1414H: He worked as Arabic language teacher in the Scientific Institute in the city of Hotet Sedir.
Scientific and Research Contributions:
Published about (20) research and scientific papers in a number of journals, and contributed in many Arabic conferences and symposia.
Authorship and translation:
An author of (5) books in Arabic language, and translated one book from English language titled: "Teaching Literacy Using Information Technology".
Supervision of Theses
Supervised a number of M. A. and Ph.d theses at the King Saud University, and in the colleges of education for girls, and discussed a number of theses within and outside the Kingdom.
Development of websites:
The direct supervisor and creator of a number of websites, including:
1. The website of the Arabic language: education and learning: www.ArabicL.org.sa
2. The website of the Faculty of Education Research Centre wwww.ksu.edu.sa/edr
3. The website of the Department of Higher Education, Private Education: http://web.mohe.gov.sa
4. The website of the National Center of Youth studies: ncys.ksu.edu.sa
Consultancy and membership of committees and boards within and outside university:
- Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Faculty of Education Research Centre: 27/3/1425 -1/11/1426.
- Member of the Board of Education in Riyadh region for five consecutive years, 1424 -1429.
- Adviser in the Deanery of University Scientific Research, for the academic year 1424/1425
- Part-time adviser in the Ministry of Higher Education, 1425/1426 academic year.
- Technical Adviser for the Project of "Improvement General Education Students in Arabic Language", which was implemented by the Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States (1424-1425).
- Member of the Committee of Experts entrusted with the project of the development of teaching strategies, at the Ministry of Education (Educational Supervision Department), starting at the first semester of the 1422/1423.
- Member in the team in charge of building the Arabic language teaching program for the graduates of the course of excellence and innovation in the Faculty of Applied Studies and Community Service, 1422/1423
- Member in the National Family of Arabic Language (Ministry of Education), in the academic year of 1423/1424
- Chairman of the Committee entrusted with the preparation of the achievement tests for the third grade Arabic in the Arab Gulf states, as of 17/10/1422.
- Member of the committee preparing lists of necessary skills and competences required in Arabic language teachers, Ministry of Education (Measurement and Evaluation), starting from 25/10/1422.
- Member of the Scientific Committee, formed by the Ministry of Education to review the decisions of the Arabic language curricula in general education, for the academic year 24/1425.
- Member of the scientific team assigned to study and develop the national cultural project "Renew Relationship with the Book" supervised by King Abdulaziz Public Library in Riyadh, from 1424 to date.
- Member of the Standing Committee for Examination of Academic and Organizational Matters in the Faculty of Languages and Translation (Academic Calendar Working Group), as of 8/3/1426
- Member of the Standing Committee considering King Saud University’s need for collaborators from outside the University, from 14/6/1426 to 1/11/1426.
- Chairman of the committee of the documentary book on the fiftieth anniversary of King Saud University foundation, and member of the standing committee for celebrating the occasion, 1426-1427.
- President of the scientific panel evaluating the current status of King Faisal Air College (academic year 1426/1427).
- Member of the General Committee for Academic Licensing and Accreditation, Ministry of Higher Education, from 1426 to date.
- Member of the Board of Trustees of Dar Al-Hekma National College in Jeddah, from 1427 to date.
- Member of the Board of Trustees of Al-Baha National College, from 1428 to date.
- Member of the Joint Committee between Ministry of Education and King Abdulaziz Public Library for the development of reading teaching and the development of students’ trends towards reading in public education, 1428.
Membership of Magazines and Scientific Societies
- Member of the Editorial Board Risalt Al-Tarbiyah and Elm Al-Nafs (Mission of Education and Psychology", issued by the Saudi Educational Psychological Association, King Saud University.
- (Former) Member of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Educational Psychological Association: Saudi Arabia, and he is currently an active member in the society.
- Member of the Saudi Society for Arabic Language, Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University.
- Member of the Egyptian Society for Reading and Knowledge, Egypt.
- Member of the National Council for Teachers of English (NCTE), United States of America.
- Member of the International Reading Association (IRA), United States of America.
Training courses and workshops
Attended a large number of training courses, seminars and workshops within and outside the Kingdom, including:
1. "Mechanisms of foreseeing Future Education " organized by the Arab Organization for Administrative Development, in 2005, in the city of Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.
2. "Tourism and Education", organized by the Supreme Commission for Tourism, 1423H, in Riyadh.
3. "Strategies for Excellence in Management, Managerial Change and Continuous Development Skills”, organized by the Creativity and Management Development Centre ", London, 2006.
4. “Methods of Partnership with the Private Sector to Apply Electronic Transactions", 2007, within the events of the National Conference of Electronic Transactions, held in Riyadh in 1427H.
5. “Steps of the Application of Government Electronic Transactions", 2007, within the events of the National Conference of Electronic Transactions, held in Riyadh in 1427H.
6. “Wise Strategy for Development of Arab Universities to Compete in the List of the Best World Universities, Dubai, 2007.
7. “Enhancing competitiveness and excellence of OIC organs and organizations”, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2007.