Institute for Educational Development
 
 

Faculty
 
Mir Afzal Tajik
Assistant Professor & Head of PDCC

Aga Khan University
Institute for Educational Development
IED-PDC, 1-5/B-VII, F. B. Area Karimabad
P. O. Box 13688
Karachi 75950
Pakistan

Tel: 92 21 634 7611 Ext. 3812
Fax: 92 21 634 7616
Email: mirafzal.tajik@aku.edu

 

 
Mir Afzal Tajik joined Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED) in August 2000 as a Senior Instructor. His major responsibilities at AKU-IED include teaching and research. He teaches teacher learning, school as a learning community, strategic planning and development, and pedagogical leadership courses in the Master of Education programme. He has also played an active role in contributing articles for the Mathematics Association of Pakistan (MAP) Newsletter.

Mr Tajik completed his doctoral studies from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto. His thesis title was "From Educational Reformers to Community Developers: The Changing Role of Field Education Officers of Aga Khan Education Service, Pakistan".

Mr Tajik has extensive experience of designing, implementing and evaluating professional development programmes for teachers, head teachers and teacher educators. He has also played a leading role in implementing community-based school improvement projects in Chitral, Pakistan.

Prior to joining AKU-IED, Mr Tajik worked as a teacher, teacher educator, and Training Programme Officer with the Aga Khan Education Service, Pakistan.

Qualification

  • PhD, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto
  • MEd, Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development
  • BA/BEd, Peshawar University
  • Research Interests

  • Change orientations
  • School improvement
  • Community-based school improvement
  • Teacher professional development
  • Professional Organisation(s)

  • Comparative International Educational Society (CIES)
  • American Educational Research Association (AERA)
  • Mathematics Association of Pakistan (MAP)
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