{"id":9923,"date":"2025-05-10T11:59:54","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T11:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.tiu.edu.iq\/biology\/?p=9923"},"modified":"2025-09-01T11:46:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T11:46:53","slug":"field-trip-erbil-agricultural-research-directorate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/education.tiu.edu.iq\/biology\/field-trip-erbil-agricultural-research-directorate\/","title":{"rendered":"Educational Field Trip to the Erbil Agricultural Research Directorate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1331.2px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><span class=\"selected\">On <\/span><strong><span class=\"selected\">May 8, 2025<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\">, the second-grade students from the <\/span><strong><span class=\"selected\">Biology Education Department<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\"> at <\/span><strong><span class=\"selected\">Tishk International University<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\"> embarked on an insightful field trip to the <\/span><strong><span class=\"selected\">Erbil Agricultural Research Directorate<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\">. The primary objective of this educational visit was to explore the <\/span><strong><span class=\"selected\">Insect Museum<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\"> within the directorate, with the goal of enriching their understanding of <\/span><strong><span class=\"selected\">entomology<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\"> and its crucial applications in agricultural research. The trip was expertly supervised by <\/span><strong><span class=\"selected\">Asst. Prof. Dr. Sabir Wasman<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\"> and <\/span><strong><span class=\"selected\">Ms. Shnyar Qadir<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"selected\">The visit was specifically designed to achieve several key learning objectives:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"selected\">To enhance the students&#8217; theoretical knowledge with hands-on, <\/span><strong><span class=\"selected\">practical exposure<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"selected\">To provide a clear understanding of <\/span><strong><span class=\"selected\">pest control methods<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\"> and the vast <\/span><strong><span class=\"selected\">insect biodiversity<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\"> present within the Kurdistan region.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"selected\">To actively encourage <\/span><strong><span class=\"selected\">curiosity<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\"> and the development of essential <\/span><strong><span class=\"selected\">scientific observation skills<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\"> among the students.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"selected\">The students gained a deeper appreciation for the vital role insects play in both natural ecosystems and agricultural systems. This experience successfully bridged the gap between classroom learning and real-world application, offering a unique opportunity for direct engagement with the subject matter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"selected\">Keywords:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"selected\"> Entomology, Biodiversity, Insect, Pest, Field Trip, Agricultural Research, Education, Students.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"awb-gallery-wrapper awb-gallery-wrapper-1 button-span-no\" style=\"--more-btn-alignment:center;\"><div style=\"margin:-5px;--awb-bordersize:0px;\" class=\"fusion-gallery fusion-gallery-container fusion-grid-3 fusion-columns-total-9 fusion-gallery-layout-grid fusion-gallery-1\"><div style=\"padding:5px;\" class=\"fusion-grid-column fusion-gallery-column fusion-gallery-column-3 hover-type-none\"><div class=\"fusion-gallery-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/education.tiu.edu.iq\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-12-at-13.57.31_f1edfc90.jpg\" rel=\"noreferrer\" 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