Faculty of Education at Al-Madinah International University (MEDIU) Organizes an Academic Lecture Entitled: “Artificial Intelligence – Its Development, Applications, and Challenges“
As part of its continuous commitment to enhancing educational performance and strengthening teachers’ competencies, and under the esteemed patronage of the Rector of Al-Madinah International University, Datuk Dr. Saeed bin Nueif Al-Raddadi Al-Hazmi, and in coordination with the University’s Center for Training and Consultation, the Faculty of Education organized an interactive training workshop on the evening of Sunday, 11 May 2025, titled: “Artificial Intelligence – Its Development, Applications, and Challenges”, conducted via the Google Meet platform. The workshop was presented by Associate Professor Dr. Eman Mohamed Mabrouk Kotb, faculty member at the Faculty, and was attended by a distinguished group of teachers, parents, and educational counselors.
🎯 Workshop Objectives:
The workshop aimed to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of critical thinking, implement effective classroom strategies for its development, and provide tools for evaluating critical thinking to help improve learning outcomes.
📌 Workshop Topics Included:
- Definition, characteristics, and significance of critical thinking in educational settings.
- Differences between critical thinking and other types of thinking.
- Strategies to enhance critical thinking skills in the classroom.
- Tools and techniques to assess students’ critical thinking.
- Practical examples of successful classroom practices.
👥 Target Audience:
The workshop saw active participation from teachers, school leaders, and postgraduate students, who engaged in discussions and practical exercises reflecting a deep awareness of the importance of applying critical thinking in contemporary education.
💬 This workshop is part of a series of professional training programs organized by the Faculty of Education at Al-Madinah International University, in line with its strategic plan to support educational professional development and enhance educators’ capacities to meet the demands of modern teaching and learning.