Mahassen Ahmad: Bird Singing

Born in Upper Egypt

Raised in Alexandria, Egypt

Worked in Egypt, Kuwait, and USA.

Living in Austin, Texas since 1986.

EDUCATION:

BA - Arabic and Oriental Languages, Alexandria University, Egypt

PhD - Educational Technology, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, USA

WORK:

Professor/Department Chairman, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

Head, Education Media Unit, Kuwait, Kuwait

Ford Foundation Scholar, London University, England

Fulbright Scholar/Foreign Curriculum Consultant, Texas Education Agency, Austin, Texas

Program Consultant, Health and Human Services Commission, Austin, Texas

Currently pursuing a career in fiction writing and public speaking on Egypt and Islam

PUBLICATIONS:

Include: a book on programmed learning; research monograms; evaluation reports; and articles on program evaluation and curriculum and instruction. The UNESCO, the Arab League Organization, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Education, and the US Department of Agriculture funded some publications.

Wednesday, March 30, 2011