Aysha AlShamsi serves as an Assistant Professor at the UAE Higher Colleges of Technology.  Aysha is the Chair of the Education Department at Al Ain Women Colleges.  Before joining the HCT, Aysha served as an Educational leader with MOE.  Aysha’s research focus is Bilingual Education and Biliteracy, teacher education, assessment, and educational leadership. Aysha presented locally and internationally and published several research studies.