Should we review the Lebanese curriculum to integrate activities and material that address the 21st century skills and enable us to mainstream Syrian students?
New curriculum revision should be done to cover for the improvement in the coming future; over the current social structural; technological and economic changes which are now taking place in the world.
Education is the backbone of every nation which has a great bearing on its well being and people's happiness. Notably, education plays a pivotal role in shaping the perspective and understanding of the populace in general. A nation that is indifferent about the direction towards which it is heading will wallow in the vortex of destructive difficulties, As such, the revision of the curriculum in light of upcoming needs of a nation is a very wise thing to do. Based on performing a critical needs analysis and the specification of targeted goals required for the integrity and prosperity of a given nation, curricular alterations are quintessentially important , and as you very rightly state, addressing the 21st century skills is a prerequisite to mainstreaming the Syrian students.