Adel Al-Sayed

Director of the Evaluation Institute

Adel Al-Sayed was appointed by the Supreme Education Council to serve as the Director of the Evaluation Institute in early 2003. Prior to his current position, he was the Director of the Arab Educational Training Center for Gulf States.

He also worked with the Qatar Ministry of Education in the areas of policy, evaluation and testing strategy, diversification of secondary schools, teacher awards, training program design, human resources development, and curriculum development for Gulf States. In addition, he has organized and managed several other educational projects, including the Education Development Bureau and the School Performance Evaluation Project.

Mr. Al-Sayed is a member of the Qatar Academy Board of Governors, the Qatar Sports Academy, and the Board of Directors for the Arab Bureau of Education for Gulf States. He authored part of a physics textbook for the tenth grade in the Gulf States, in addition to studies on educational systems, school performance evaluation, selection interview methodology, and human resources development strategy.

He holds a M.Ed. in Measurement, Evaluation and Assessment from the University of Wisconsin at La Crosse and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Qatar.