Tips for Researching and Writing Your Essay

Apr 2, 2018 | Blog

Notes make everything easier! As you read about Emir Abdelkader — I focused on Commander of the Faithful by John Kiser — it helps a lot to take notes as soon as you find something that you think you’ll want to include in your essay. My preferred method was...

Why Learn about Abd el-Kader?

Jan 26, 2015 | AEP Updates

– Stephanie Fox-Dixon, 2009 Elkader HS Student Essay Contest Winner [Abd El-Kader] was banished from his own country by the French and sent to Syria where he acquired a name as a true Mujahid by protecting the local Christians who were being attacked and killed....

AEP Forum will be held in May

Jan 26, 2015 | AEP Updates, Events

The third annual Abd el-Kader Education Project Forum will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2011 in Elkader. Everyone is welcome to join afternoon discussions as well as the evening Forum, which will honor Abd el-Kader Essay Contest students and educators and feature...

Take a Google Earth Tour of Abd el-Kader's Life

Jan 26, 2015 | AEP Updates

TeachMideast, has produced an interactive Google Earth Tour detailing his notable travels and accomplishments. Before taking the Google Earth Tour of Emir Abd el-Kader, you must download the Google Earth application. Once you’ve installed it, return here and...