Training Programs

  • “The Use of AI Tools in Education” Workshop

Dates: Sunday 21/12/2025 and Tuesday 23/12/2025

Location: 21B122 Computer lab- Faculty of Dentistry

​Time​​Lecture​​​Lecturer​Topics to be Covered
​Sunday 21/12/2025 and Tuesday 23/12/2025
(2:00-3:00 pm, coffee break: 3:00-3:15 PM)
​Dr. Bashar Alshouha​” The Use of AI Tools in Education ” Workshop1. Introduction• What AI can do for university instructors• Why faculty should stay updated with new AI tools• Overview of key AI categories used in education
2. AI Tools for Creating Lecture Slides & Course Materials2.1 Slide Creation2.2 Course Content Summarization3. AI Tools for Video Creation for Teaching3.1 Fast Video Generation3.2 Talking Avatar Lectures3.3 Video Editing & Voice Tools4. AI Tools for Creating Visuals & Diagrams4.1 Image Generation for Teaching4.2 Diagram & Infographic Creation5. AI Tools for Student Engagement & Learning Activities5.1 Interactive Tools5.2 AI-Powered Teaching Assistants5.3 AI for Creating Assignments & Rubrics
6. AI Tools That Improve Faculty Productivity6.1 Administrative Tasks6.2 Research Assistance (Optional Section)7. Ethical and Practical Considerations8. Live Demonstrations9. Q&A + Discussion10. Closing & Resources
  • “Developing Course Syllabi and Writing Measurable CLOs” Workshop​

Day: Wednesday, 3/12/2025

Location: FINC Hall – Faculty of Information Technology

Time​LectureLecturerTopics to be Covered
11:00 – 1:30 PM
Coffee Break: 12:15 – 12:45 PM
“Developing Course Syllabi and Writing Measurable CLOs” WorkshopDr. Mohammad IdrisHow to design a course syllabus and choose measurable CLOs

​Orientation workshop for new academics 2025–2026

Day One: Tuesday, 7/10/2025

Venue: Dentistry College Auditorium

Note: Please arrive 30 minutes early to attend the introduction and workshop overview before the first lecture begins

Topics to Be CoveredSubjectLecturerTime​
• University regulations in effecUniversity Work Regulations and EthicsProf. Hamza Abu Issa10:00–11:00
​Break ​​ ​​                                              11:00–11:30
• Research instructions, research support, and faculty participation in academic activities• Promotion regulations at Applied Science Private UniversityScientific Research and Promotion RequirementsDr. Muna Barakat11:30–12:30
​​Break ​​ ​​                                               12:30–1:00
• Attendance and absence
• Courses
• Grades
• Students
• Academic advising
Student Digital Information Platform:My.asu.edu.joDr. Laith Al-Zboon1:00–2:30
• Creating and editing Teams
• Creating channels
• Notifications
• Posting and editing messages
• Using chat and calls
• Chat message features
• Editing Teams properties
• Creating and conducting meetings
Synchronous Learning Platform: Microsoft Teams

Day Two: Wednesday, 8/10/2025

Location: Dentistry College Auditorium

Topics to Be CoveredSubjectLecturerTime
• How to prepare Forms 2 and 4 (study plans, calculating virtual hours, and learning outcomes)Preparing Study Plans and Learning OutcomesProf. Thaer Al-Qudoomi10:00–12:00
​​Break ​​​                                             ​ 12:00–12:30
• How to professionally deal with students from diverse backgrounds and explore various communication methodsProfessional Communication and Interaction with StudentsProf. Zakaria Al-Mubasher12:30–1:30
​​Break ​​                                              ​ 1:30–2:00
• Basics of using the Smart Board as an interactive teaching and presentation toolSmart BoardsDr. Laith Al-Zboon2:00–3:30
• Course setup and management• Learning resources (files, links)• Managing learning activities (tests, assignments)• Preparing grade sheets• Managing question banks• Importing and exporting from the question bank• Transferring grades from Edugate to MyASUAsynchronous Learning Platform: Edugate.asu.edu.jo​​
  • Workshop on Training Skills and Integrated Digital Interactive Lectures / Academic Year 2025-2026

Day One: Wednesday, 24/09/2025

​Location: FINC Hall – Faculty of Information Technolog

T​imeLectureLecturerTopics to be Covered
10:00 – 2:30 
Coffee Break: 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Workshop on Training Skills and Integrated Digital Interactive Lectures / Academic Year 2025-2026Prof. Bassam TahaTraining skills of faculty members and how to employ them to effectively deliver information to students​

Day Two: Thursday, 25/09/2025

Location: FINC Hall – Faculty of Information Technology

​T​imeLectureLecturerTopics to be Covered
10:00 – 2:30 
Coffee Break: 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Workshop on Training Skills and Integrated Digital Interactive Lectures / Academic Year 2025-2026Prof. Bassam TahaHow to design and prepare integrated digital interactive lectures to maximize student benefit from this educational system​
  • Scientific Research Writing and Electronic Publishing in International Journals / Academic Year 2024–2025

Day One: Wednesday, 23/04/2025

Location: FINC Hall – Faculty of Information Technology

T​imeLectureLecturerTopics to be Covered
10:00 AM to 1:30 PM, including a coffee break from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PMScientific Research Writing and Electronic Publishing in International Journals / Academic Year 2024–2025Dr. Abdel Rahman Altakhaineh1. Identifying accurate academic information sources and how to utilize them in writing scientific research.2. Learning about journals that are indexed and those no longer indexed in Scopus and Web of Science databases.3. Understanding the requirements for publishing in Scopus and Web of Science databases.4. Classifying journals based on global impact factors.5. Identifying fake and predatory journals.

Day two: Thursday, 24/04/2025

Location​: Workshop Room 4105 – Faculty of Pharmacy / Second Floor

T​imeLectureLecturerTopics to be Covered
10:00 AM to 1:30 PM, including a coffee break from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PMScientific Research Writing and Electronic Publishing in International Journals / Academic Year 2024–2025Dr. Abdel Rahman Altakhaineh1. Exploring the best practices for selecting and contacting peer-reviewed electronic scientific journals.2. Understanding all globally recognized research submission systems.3. Hands-on practice in contacting peer-reviewed electronic journals and identifying fake journals.4. Discussing effective strategies for responding to reviewers.​
  • Academic Guidance using My.ASU Platform

Day: Thursday, 10/4/2025

Location: 1G03- Faculty of Information Technology

T​imeLectureLecturerTopics to be Covered
10-11Academic Advising using My.ASU PlatformDr. Fadi Almasalha– Assigning Academic Advisors- Writing Notes to students
  • Introductory Program for the second semester of the Academic Year 2024-2025

Day: Thursday, 13/3/2025

Location: FINC Hall – Faculty of Information Technology

Time​​LectureLecturerTopics to be Covered
10-10:50Academic Ethics and RegulationsDr. Hamza Abu Issa– Charter of Academic Ethics
11-11:50Scientific Research and PromotionDr. Muna Barakat– Research instructions and funds- Promotion instructions 
12-12:50Quality in Higher Education InstitutionsProf. Thair Kaddumi– Fundamentals of Quality in Higher Education
13-13:50Digital Platform
Ms. Hadeel Ahmad– My. ASU- EduGate- MS Teams
  • ​Electronic Platforms

Days: Thursday, 26/2/2025

Location: 1G04 – Faculty of Information Technology

​TimeLectureLecturer
10-12My. ASU PlatformDr. Fadi Almasalha
12-12:30Coffee Break ​​
12:30-2EduGate PlatformDr. Mahmoud Albashayreh

Quality in Higher Education Institutions

Days: Monday and Tuesday, 22-23/12/2024

Location: FINC Hall – Faculty of Information Technology

Time​LectureLecturerTopics to be Covered
2:00-4:00Quality in Higher Education InstitutionsProf. Thair Kaddumi– Policies- Procedures- Mechanisms

  • Introductory Program for the Academic Year 2024-2025

Day 1: Wednesday, 23/10/2024

Location: FINC Hall – Faculty of Information Technology​

​TimeLecturerLecture​Topics to be Covered​
9.00 – 10.00Dr. Hamza Abu Issa​Academic Ethics and Regulations– Charter of Academic Ethics
​10.00 – 11.30Prof. Thair KaddumiQuality in Higher Education Institutions– Fundamentals of Quality in Higher Education
​11.30 – 12.00​​​Coffee Break
​12.00 – 1.30 Prof. Zakaria AlmubasherProfessional Communication and Interaction with Students– How to deal with students from different backgrounds professionally and explore various effective communication methods ​
​1.30 – 2.00Coffee Break
2.00  – 3.30 ​Mr. Abdullah Abd Al-Ghaffar​Digital Platform My.asu.edu.jo (45 minutes) – Attendance -Materials – Grades – Student – Academic advising
Attendance -Creating and modifying Teams -How to create a channel – Notifications – Posting and editing messages -Using chat and calls – Using chat message features -Modifying Teams properties – Creating and conducting meetings​

Day 2: Thursday, 24/10/2024

Location: FINC Hall – College of Information Technology

​​TimeLecturerLecture​​Topics to be Covered​​
10.00 -11.30 Prof. Thair KaddumiPreparing Course Syllabus and Learning Outcomes– How to prepare Forms 2 and 4 
11.30 – 12.00Coffee Break
12.00 – 1.30Prof. Mohammad Al-NajjarScientific Research and Promotions – Research instructions and funds- Promotion instructions 
1.30 – 2.00 Coffee Break
2.00 – 3.30Mr. Abdullah Abd Al-Ghaffar​Smart Boards (30 minutes)– Basics of using the smart board
Asynchronous Learning Platform Edugate.asu.edu.jo (60 minutes)– Course settings and management – Learning resources (files, links) – Managing learning activities (tests, assignments) –  Preparing the grade report –  Managing the question bank –  Importing and exporting from the question bank –  Transferring grades from Edugate to My-ASU platform​