Seminars on knowledge, education, and teaching

A seminar on the process of education and teaching, the difference between education and teaching, various teaching methods according to the lessons, discussing John Dewey’s ideas and beliefs about the educational process, the impact of the teacher’s role on the education process and students, and increasing their self-esteem and motivating them to change their behaviors for the better and supporting them psychologically and emotionally, and stories of famous figures where good teachers played an effective role in their success and changed the direction of their lives, and discussing the process of attention and perception and the difference between them, and the importance of each, memory and recall, how a student learns and how information stays in memory.

Volunteers

# Image Name Duration Credits
1 Helin naaman saleem Helin naaman saleem 2 85
2 Parez Bahaaldin Ali Parez Bahaaldin Ali 2 85
3 Zhulia Rahim Amin Zhulia Rahim Amin 2 85
4 Huda salman Huda salman 2 90
5 Zaria Hawre Muheddin Zaria Hawre Muheddin 2 85
6 Przha azad abdylqadir Przha azad abdylqadir 2 85
7 Roza Bahadin Nasradin Roza Bahadin Nasradin 2 85

On September 10, 2026, under the slogan “Zakat of Knowledge is Our Duty,” the Zakat Al-Ilm Organization, in coordination with Cihan Institute of Erbil, organized a seminar delivered by Prof. Dr. Karim Sharif Qarachatan titled: “Building a Modern Pedagogical Relationship Between Teachers and Students.” The event was held in the hall of Cihan Institute for the institute’s faculty and students, in the presence of Dr. Ali Karim Al-Zamin, Administrative Director of the Zakat Al-Ilm Organization, and Mr. Hiwa Mohammed, Director of Cihan Institute. During the session, he discussed the role of teachers and effective ways of engaging with students, concluding the seminar with an open Q&A session for the attendees.

On, June 27, 2026, in an academic ceremony attended by the Head of the Department and all faculty members, the “Scientific Zakat” training course titled “Foundation of Microbiology” was successfully concluded. The course was organized and delivered by the faculty members, Asst. Lect. Hozan Qasim and Asst. Lect. Sherwan Hussein.

During the ceremony, certificates of participation were presented to the attendees. Furthermore, the department’s presidency commended the instructors and wished the participants continued success in their educational journey and the development of their practical and hands-on skills.

As part of the ongoing activities of the Technology and Artificial Intelligence Course and within the framework of volunteer services provided by the “Zakāt al-Ilm” Foundation at Cihan University-Duhok, Mr. Bilal Hikmat Rasheed presented a lecture on August 9, 2026. The session focused on the importance of technology and artificial intelligence and their impact on various fields of work, aiming to develop and enhance the skills of the participants, who are staff members of the Khani Cultural and Media Center.