Assessment Department
Overview of the Organizational Unit
The Assessment Department directly oversees the implementation of the "Itqan" program, a quality review program for private educational institutions in the Emirate of Sharjah. This program adheres to the UAE's approved school inspection and evaluation standards framework, ensuring compliance with the highest standards of quality and excellence.
The department provides a clear and unified framework for all review processes, based on a system of standards that supports the objectivity and accuracy of results and allows for performance comparisons between educational institutions.
It also contributes to guiding continuous improvement efforts by identifying current performance levels, uncovering strengths and opportunities for development, fostering a culture of quality and excellence, and raising educational outcomes for the benefit of students and the community.
Key Tasks and Roles
- Develop and update the assessment tool in line with best practices and established standards.
- Standardize assessment methodologies to ensure consistency and fairness in the application of assessment processes.
- Support assessment teams in implementing the tool and ensuring their thorough understanding.
- Analyze assessment outputs and propose data-driven improvements.
- Align the tool with the organization's approved legislation and policies to ensure full compliance.

