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August 26th 2009
Visit of Prof. Dr.
Saad Kassem, Counselor of the Ministry of Higher Education for the Technical
Colleges Project
The Bureau of Cultural and Educational Affaires
in Montréal organized a program of field visits for Prof. Dr. Saad Kassem,
Counselor of the Ministry of Higher Education for the Technical Colleges Project
on August 26th 2009, where the program included:
·Visit of the «
École de Technologie Supérieure ETC - Université du Québec » and meeting with
the Dean, Prof. Dr. Sylvie Doré, where they discussed ways of cooperation to
develop curriculum of technical education in Egypt and linking it with the
needs of stakeholders.
·Visit of laboratories and workshops of Dawson College for
technical education, and the meeting with Prof. Dr. / Raymond Bourgeois - Dean
of the Faculty of Medical Sciences and Engineering. The meeting aimed at
discussing ways to develop and update laboratories and workshops in the colleges
and technical institutes in Egypt and cooperation in the development of programs
for training of trainers.
In a follow-up outcome of the videoconference
on Technical Education which was organized by the Bureau of Cultural and
Educational Affaires in cooperation with the sector of missions in the Ministry
of Higher Education on February 25th 2009, a Teleconference was held
between Prof. Dr. Saad Kassem and Dr. Abla Sherif (of Egyptian origin), Director
of the International Education Center in Algonquin College for technical
education and trades. During the conference, it was agreed between the parties
on the exchange of proposals to develop training programs for trainers,
curriculum development and joint degrees in fields that had been agreed upon in
previous meetings.
Prof. Dr. Nebal El Tanbouly, Consul of Cultural and
Educational Affaires, chaired the conference. Dr. Amany Fouad, Cultural Attaché
and Dr. Sherif Khashana, Scientific Coordinator, participated in the field
visits.

Prf. Dr. Saad Kassem , Dr. Amany Fouad , Dr. Sylvie Doré & Dr.
Sherif Khashana
Visit of the « École de Technologie Supérieure ETC
»
Mechanical Engineering lab “Machining” In Dawson
College
Pneumatic lab In Dawson College
Industrial Design lab In Dawson
College