The Department of Special Education has organized a one week train-the-trainer program from 11-15 March 2018, on the use of the DISCOVER Assessment Model. Fifteen ADEK school teachers and school psychologists participated in the training program. The training was carried out by the Special Education Department Faculty Members: Dr.Ousha Almuhiary (Special Education Department Chair), Dr. Hala Elhoweris, and Dr. Mohamed Alzoudi) under the supervision of the renowned Professor June Maker from the University of Arizona and Dr. Ketty Sarouphim-McGill from the American University of Beirut. The DISCOVER model was developed by Dr. June Maker and her colleagues at the University of Arizona in 1994 and has been used broadly and extensively by various educational institutions in different countries around the world.