National Workshop: Advancing Graduation Research
On June 23rd, 2024, the English Language Teaching Department, Faculty of Education at Tishk International University hosted a comprehensive workshop titled ”Advancing Graduation Research: Redefining Practices” at the Education Building from 10:00 to 15:00. The workshop was expertly moderated by Dr. Venera Ulker, Head of the ELT Department, who also guided the panel discussions. department, and featured the entire ELT staff as panelists:
- Dr. Unal Ulker
- Dr. Sami Hussein Barzani
- Dr. Abdurhman Wahab
- Asst. Prof. Dr. Aziza Kavlu
- Mr. Soran Kurdi
- Mr. Reman Sabah
- Mr. Hiwa Fouad
- Mr. Behect Celik
- Mr. Adem Dashkan
- Mrs. Shahdia Nurmatova
- Ms. Fatima Saadi
- Ms. Kanar Zirak
- Ms. Soma Hassan
- Ms. Aivar Luqman
- Ms. Lydya Aso
A key focus of the workshop was the discussion of updates and revisions to the Graduation Research Project (GRP) and Capstone Project handbook for the upcoming academic year. Among the points addressed was the proposal to create video tutorials to assist students in creating tables of contents, figures, and lists for their projects. Participants engaged in in-depth conversations aimed at refining guidelines, clarifying expectations, and ensuring alignment with current educational standards and best practices in research methodology.
Throughout the day, attendees explored innovative approaches to enhance the quality and relevance of student projects, fostering a dynamic exchange of ideas and strategies. The workshop concluded with a renewed commitment from all participants to uphold academic rigor and support student success in their research endeavours at Tishk International University.
Keywords: Participation, Learning, Education, Higher Education, Collaboration, Students, Teachers, University Students
