Department: Physics Education
The workshop in brief: Other information about the Event:
This workshop is organized by the Physics Education Department, Tishk International University. The workshop is designed to be as a forum for expert academic staff to review and evaluate curriculums and syllabuses of the Department as an important factor in the faculty development process. The workshop sessions will be carried out by distinguished academic staff from the Physics Department, physics and science coordinators from international, and private schools. The workshop will provide a platform to review, discuss, and recommend important points in the improvement of curriculums in the Physics Education Department in accordance with schools and market needs. The workshop will consider the following objectives:
• Develop curriculum according to private and international school’s needs.
• Consider developing curriculum according to market needs.
• Review and improve syllabus of Physics Department.
Participants: About 35 people participated in the workshop from different schools and cities from Iraq and outside of Iraq such as USA and Kirgizstan. The workshop made in 4 sessions in different days.
Place: TIU, Education building, Hall (302)
• Dr. Semih Aydin, International Lecturer in Gateway Science Academy, ST LOUIS, US.
• Dr. Pishtiwan Akram, Physics Education Department, Tishk International University.
• Associate Professor Dr. Azeez A. Barzinjy, Soran research center
• Dr. Muhammad Hisham, Physics Education Department, Tishk International University.
• Mr. Sivar Aziz, Physics Education Department, Tishk International University.
• Sercan Öz, Professional Development Coordinator at Stirling Education – Iraq.
• Mohammed Salm Karim, Executive Assistant to Education Deputy CEO at Stirling Education – Iraq.
• Mürüvvet Yılmaz, Physics Branch Coordinator at Nilufer school.
• Hemin Ahmad Muhammad Salh, 12 grade Physics Teacher at Nilufer school.
• Maryam Abdulbaqi Abbas, Science Branch Coordinator at Ishik School
• Dr. Orhan Tug, Mathematics Education Department, Tishk International University.
• Suggestions and recommendations by the participant will be considered to improve Physics Education curriculums.
• Curriculums will be prepared and updated according to the graduates needs.
• Actual actions could be taken to update (add or modify) some courses.
