Member of the Lebanese Association for Educational Studies


Name: Georges Nahas

E-Mail: vp@balamand.edu.lb

Degree:
Ph.D. in Educational Sciences
University of René Descartes, Paris V, 1994.

Current Position:
Vice President, University of Balamand.

Dean, Institut de Théologie, Saint John de Damas, University of Balamand

 

Specialty and Research Interests:
Cognitive Psychology.

Publications (since 1990):
  • (2008): Nahas, G. N. The University experience, a way to meet the Other: A Lebanese Case. In 4th International Barcelona Conference on Higher Education. Global University Network for Innovation. Barcelona.

  • (2008): Nahas, G. N. Evaluation of the Academic Quality in Higher Education: Academic Standards and Research [in Arabic]. In Evaluation of Academic Quality in Higher Education: International Standards / Local Specifications. Regional office of UNESCO in Beirut and the University of Balamand.

  • (2008): Nahas, G. N. Religious Studies and Educating for a Dialogue  and  the Cognition  of the Other [in Arabic]. Religion and Violence: Conference. Center for Christian –Muslim Studies, University of Balamand.

  • (2007): Nahas, G. N. “Cognitive approach’s influence on the school book’s content and its role in the learning process” [in Arabic]. In Fawzi Ayoub (editor), School Book: Role, content, quality (pp 125-141). ALSE, Beirut.

  • (2007): Nahas, G. N. “Cooperation for quality, The problem of transparency, normativeness, and communication: Technical committee’s experience”. In Universities cooperation and academic partnerships in order to guarantee the higher education’s quality. Regional office of UNESCO in Beirut and the University of Saint Joseph.

  • (2007): Nahas, G. N. “The University and the Formation of Citizenship. The Encompassing Approach of Christianity to Political Education.  Role of the Universities in the Formation of  Future of Lebanon” [in Arabic]. Media and the Challenge to EducationThe Sixth  Exposition of Christian Media, Antelias.

  • (2006): Nahas, G. N.  “The Oeucumenical Challenges for the Theological Teachy in Lebanon” [in French]. In The  Pastoral Risks of  the Teaching of Theology in Lebanon. St. Joseph University, Beirut - Lebanon.

  • (2006): Nahas, G. N. “Co-operation at the Research Level: Common and Shared  Interests?” [in French] In Third Meetings on France and Lebanon in the European Space of the Higher education, Research at the University. Higher school of Business - Beirut.

  • (2006): Nahas, G. N. “Education for all: Vector of communication and development” [in French]. In Ateliers Culturels : Dialogue des Peuples et des Cultures. Paris.

  • (2006): Nahas, G. N. “Cognition and Experience in a Virtual Environmen” [in French]. In E -prospectives et territoires de la connaissance. International Seminar. Maison de Thot, ALBI - France.

  • (2005): Nahas, G. “New Technologies in Higher Education: Change or Adaptation?”  [in French] In “Teaching of Science at Universities: Present Status and Future Challenges”. (pp. 131-138). Unesco, Beirut – Lebanon.

  • (2005): Nahas, G. N. “The cognitive approach as a basis for enhanced curricula”. In James E. Groccia & Judith E. Miller (Eds.), Productive University (pp. 227-239). Anker Publishing Company, Inc. Bolton, USA.

  • (2005): Nahas, G. N. “Liberty and Education in the Person’s Formation” [in Arabic]. In Georges Nahas (Ed.), Liberty in its Cultural Dimensions. (pp. 151-176). Beirut : An Nour Press.

  • (2004): Nahas, G. N. “Training and Appropriateness of Educational Innovations” [in Arabic]. 4th Education conference for the Association of the Public School Teachers in Lebanon. “Educational Preparedness and Upgrading of the Cadre as an Urgent Action for the Development of the Public School”. UNESCO Palace, Beirut, June 2004.

  • (2003): Nahas, G. N. “Technology Teaching and Concepts’ Formation in Children”  [in French], in Formation des maîtres, enseignrment de base et développement – L’Importance de l’éveil  et de l’Initiation Technologique ,Université sans Frontière Lyon, France.

  • (2003): Nahas, G. N. “Higher Education in the Arab World in View of the New Global Changes” [in Arabic]. 24th conference of the ARAB-ACRAO (the Arab Organization of Directors of Admissions and Registrations in the Universities of Arab Countries) – April 2003.  Lebanese American University, Beirut.

  • (2002): Nahas, G. N. “Euromediterranean partnership”  [in French]. In Third Session of The Study Cycle STRADEMED (Mediterranean Development Strategy) Alger.

  • (2002): Nahas, G. N. “Language and Conceptualization: Case Study from a Psycholinguistic Viewpoint”  [in French]. In La Psycholinguistique au Liban: Etat des lieux. University of Balamand

  • (2002): Nahas, G. N. “The Teacher, a Manager of Learning” [in Arabic]. The Eleventh Symposium of the Private Schools. Amman, Jordan.

  • (2002): Nahas, G. N. “Teacher Preparation and Training: Requirements for a New Vision” [in Arabic]. In R. N. Zein (Ed.), Teacher Preparation in the Arab Countries (pp. 193-208). Lebanese Association for Educational Studies. Beirut.

  • (2002): Nahas, G. N.  “Performance, Quality and Institutional Efficiency”. In Oxford Round Table. Oxford – England.

  • (2002): Nahas, G. N.  “Mathematics in the Secondary Cycle: Obligatory Transition to University Education”  [in French].  In le 3ème Millénaire, Quelle éducation pour quelle jeunesse. Université St. Esprit – Kaslik. Lebanon.

  • (2001): Nahas, G. N. “Religious Education and Values” [in Arabic]. In Values and Teaching. Lebanese Association for Educational Studies.

  • (2001): Nahas, G. N. “Formation in Higher Education: Methodology and Role of the Instructor” [in Arabic]. In J. S. Makdessi, F. Hteit (Eds), In The Universities in the Arab World, Lebanese Researchers Association. Beirut.

  • (2001): Nahas, G. N. “Which Role for the Scientific Research in Universities?”[in Arabic] In The Role of the University in a Changing World, Notre Dame University (NDU). (in Arabic)

  • (2001): Nahas, G. N. Come and see [in Arabic]. An Nour Coop.

  • (2000): Nahas, G. N. “Teaching Mathematics: Curriculum and Constraints” [in French].  In L’Enseignement des Sciences: Contenu, Didactique et Evaluation. St Joseph University – Faculty of Sciences. Beirut.

  • (2000): Nahas, G. N. “The Church is Everybody’s Responsibility” [in French]. In Parole Orthodoxe. Service Orthodoxe de Press, cerf.

  • (2000): Nahas, G. N.  “Globalization, Anthropology and Freedom in Education” [in Arabic]. In Religion, Globalization and Pluralism. Center for Christian-Muslim Studies. University of Balamand.

  • (2000): Nahas, G. N. "The Role of Language in the Acquisition of Scientific Concepts" [in Arabic], in: Shaaban, K. [ed.], Language and Education, Beirut, The Lebanese Association for Educational Studies, pp. 171-211.

  • (1999): Nahas, G. N. “Antioch between Tradition and Modernity in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century” [in Arabic]. In History of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch: What specificity? University of Balamand.

  • (1999): Nahas, G. N. “Methodological Uniformity in the Public Teaching Methodologies” [in Arabic]. In The Evaluation of the New Teaching Methodologies in Lebanon. Lebanese Association for Educational Studies. Beirut.

  • (1999): Nahas, G. N. "The Unity of Approach in the New Curricula" [in Arabic], in: Ayoub, F., [ed.], The New Curricula in Lebanon: Evaluative Review, LAES Seminars on Curriculum and New Trends in Education (Fourth seminar), Beirut, The Lebanese Association for Educational Studies, pp. 15-28.

  • (1998): Nahas, G. N. Speech and Communication in the Christian-Muslim Dialogue [in Arabic]. Center for Christian-Muslim Studies. University of Balamand.

  • (1998): Nahas, G. N. “Between the Policies of Interest and the Sense of Responsibility” [in Arabic]. In Russia and the Orthodox of the East. University of Balamand. (in Arabic)

  • (1998): Nahas, G. N. “Religious Education and Co-existence in Lebanon” [in Arabic]. AL-Marqab, 2nd Issue. pp. 215-238.

  • (1997): Nahas, G. N.  “The logical Formation: An Essential Component of Multidisciplinary Learning” [in French]. Annales  No 5. University of Balamand.

  • (1997): Nahas, G. N. “Impact of the Cognitive Approach on Teaching Mathematics, a Lebanese Perspective” [in Arabic]. In G. N. Nahas & I. Osta & V. Melhem (Eds), The New and the Possible in Math Education (pp.13-58). Lebanese Association for Educational Studies, Beirut.

  • (1997): Nahas, G. N. “Teaching Arabic: a Cognitive Perspective” [in Arabic]. In Arabic Language in Lebanon. University of Balamand.

  • (1997): Nahas, G. N.  “Research and Higher Education” [in Arabic]. In A. Amine (Ed), Higher Education in Lebanon (pp. 363-394). Lebanese Association for Educational Studies.

  • (1997): Nahas, G. N. "The Implications of Cognitive Psychology to Math Curriculum Development" [in Arabic], in: Jurdak, Murad [ed.], The New Trends and the Possible in Math Education: The Case of Lebanon, LAES Seminars on Curriculum and New Trends in Education (First seminar), Beirut, The Lebanese Association for Educational Studies, pp. 53-75.

  • (1997): Nahas, G. N. “Is there a “Unifying” Vision Within the New Curriculum?” [in Arabic]  Al-Marqab, 1st Issue, pp. 113-130. Center for Christian-Muslim Studies, University of Balamand.

  • (1996): Nahas, G. N.  “Conceptual Field and Didactics” [in French]. Enfance. Paris.

  • (1996): Nahas, G. N. "Trilingualism in Lebanon: A Necessity or a Choice, Symposium on English as Foreign Language", Annales, No 4, University of Balamand, Beirut.

  • (1995): Nahas, G. N.Vive les Mathématiques (CE2). Jarrous Press.

  • (1995): Nahas, G. N.  Understanding and Communication between 5 and 5.9 [in French]. Kalimat Al Balamand No 2.

  • (1995): Nahas, G. N.  The Arabic Language Facing the Cultural Interaction [in Arabic]. The Second Conference of the Arab Cultural Symposium. Beirut.

  • (1994): Nahas, G. N. Vers une approche dynamique en Education [in Arabic], Jarrous Press.

  • (1994): Nahas, G. N. Didactique des Mathématiques au Primaire. Jarrous Press.

  • (1994): Nahas, G. N. Vive les Mathématiques (CP, CE1). Jarrous Press.

  • (1994): Nahas, G. N. Perspectives Pédagogiques [in Arabic]. (2ème éd.). Jarrous Press.

  • (1994): Nahas, G. N. Ideas Concerning the Teaching of French [in French]. Kalimat Al Balmand No 0.

  • (1993): L'Education: entre la prise de conscience et le vécu [in Arabic], El-Nour Press.

  • (1993): Nahas, G. N. Vive les Mathématiques (GS, 12ème). Jarrous Press.

  • (1992): Nahas, G. N., Perspectives Pédagogiques, Jarrous Press.