Registered in Jordan since 2004, ChangeAgent for Arab Development and Education Reform (CADER) is a leading Arab professional development company in the region. It is the coronation effort of a joint Arab-European study of the requirements for education reform and development in the Arab World. CADER is a distinguished model of public private partnership between academia and business that forms a consortium of two diverse regional and local institutions, each of which is an expert in its own field. This consortium is comprised of FAL Holdings Arabia Co. Ltd. a leading company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Yarmouk University, a prominent public University in Jordan.
CADER provides advanced localized training and professional development consulting services on education reform and development according to 21st century. . CADER’s goal is to empower a highly-skilled education workforce to prepare a generation able to compete in the knowledge society. Through its training programs and consultations, CADER plays the role of a change agent that aims at creating new professional standards in education..
Over the last years, CADER established itself in the field of professional development and mastered a model that contributes to developing competences and relies on building knowledge rather than consuming it, providing solutions based on the needs of the workplace and its staff rather than ready-made ones, and promoting life-long learning skills and self-directed learning skills. CADER’s competence-based model is a locally-developed model that draws on international proven experiences in the field of education reform and professional development.