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  A senior student from the English Language Teaching Department, Sumaya Rashad Mahmood, completed an innovative capstone project exploring the use of artificial intelligence to create short stories that promote social and emotional learning among children. The project, titled “Bilingual Storybook for Kurdish Children: Promoting Social and Emotional Learning through Artificial Intelligence and Storytelling,” resulted in the production of 13 illustrated short stories in English and Kurdish Sorani for children aged 5–10. The stories address important social and emotional skills, including self-awareness, emotion management, empathy, communication, cooperation, and responsible decision-making. Artificial intelligence tools were used to support story generation, translation, and [...]

Dear students, We would like to inform you that the NA (Not Attending) list for the Spring-Term 2025-2026 for the first-year students is now available. You can access the list and check your status by clicking on the link below. NA LIST 2025-2026 of spring term 1st grade   Keywords: NA, list, final exam, students, Tishk International University, Faculty of Education, English Language Teaching

On 20 May 2026, Jasmin Mahmood Ameen, a second-year student in the English Language Teaching (ELT) Department, Faculty of Education, successfully participated in the Thailand Corner Competition held at Ibn Sina Hall, Tishk International University. The competition was organized by Tishk International University in collaboration with the Royal Thai Embassy in Amman and aimed to promote cultural awareness and strengthen students' understanding of Thai culture, language, tourism, and cuisine. Jasmin presented a topic entitled “Tom Yum Goong: A Taste of Thai Culture,” in which she explored one of Thailand's most famous dishes and its cultural significance. Inspired by her experience of [...]

The Department of English Language Teaching is pleased to highlight a student project titled “English Learning Podcast: Enhancing Language Learning Through AI and Multimedia Platforms,” prepared by Mardin Raad Radha under the supervision of Mr. Soran Mustafa Kurdi. The project demonstrates how ELT students can use artificial intelligence and multimedia tools to create practical English learning materials for ESL/EFL learners. As part of the project, the student designed and produced a 12-episode English learning podcast series titled “Unlock Your English with Lola.” The episodes were prepared for Kurdish beginner learners at the A1 level and focused on basic communication topics such [...]

Our ELT Department student, Süeda Meva Kapukaya, recently participated in the Thailand Culture Presentation Competition organized by Thai Corner. In her presentation, she explored various aspects of Thai culture, introducing important cultural concepts such as Sanuk, which emphasizes enjoying life and finding happiness in everyday activities, and Jai Yen, which reflects the value of remaining calm and patient. She also discussed the traditional Thai greeting Wai, Thailand’s religious traditions, particularly the influence of Buddhism on daily life, and well-known festivals such as Songkran and Loy Krathong, highlighting their cultural significance and role in Thai society.  Adding a personal dimension to her presentation, Süeda [...]