| Director | El Mouhayar, Rabih |
| Professors | Amin, Tamer; BouJaude, Saouma; Khishfe, Rola |
| Associate Professor | El Mouhayar, Rabih |
| Lecturer | Osman, Enja |
The overall mission of the Science and Mathematics Education Center is four-fold:
- To conduct and support quality research on the teaching and learning of science and mathematics at the pre-school, elementary, and secondary levels.
- To contribute to the development of quality science and mathematics teaching and research professionals.
- To design and provide ongoing professional development for science and mathematics teachers in Lebanon and abroad.
- To affect a positive influence on the quality and status of school science and mathematics education locally, regionally, and internationally.
The center currently accomplishes its mission through the performance of a variety of functions including, but not limited to:
- Designing and teaching science and mathematics education courses for pre-service teachers and master’s level graduate students in cooperation with the Department of Education.
- Designing and conducting research on teaching, learning, and teacher professional development in science and mathematics.
- Designing and developing instructional materials in science and mathematics for students and teachers.
- Maintaining a current science and mathematics curriculum library for use by pre-service and in-service teaching professionals.
- Providing outreach consultation in science and mathematics education for schools, institutions, and governments regarding curriculum design, design of instructional environments, methods of evaluation, and professional development for teachers.
- Providing in-service professional development for teachers and subject-matter coordinators through special courses, workshops, institutes, conferences, or through participation in professional development initiatives sponsored by AUB or other institutions and organizations.