AMMAN – The global education sector faced numerous challenges due to the Coronavirus outbreak; starting from governments’ decision to shut down all educational institutions to limit the spread of the virus, to activating distance learning platforms, and holding thesis assessment sessions online. According to TechCrunch statistics, downloads of applications that facilitate the distance learning process

AMMAN – The International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning, a Q2 journal covered by Scopus, published a Master’s thesis titled “The Effectiveness of Using Animation on Academic Sciences Achievement in Science Subject among the Third Grade Students in Al-Jeezah District Schools” conducted by student Foza al-Zaben, studying Information and Communication Technology in Education at

AMMAN – Researcher and Faculty of Information Technology student Yusra Majed al-Sharaf defended her Master’s thesis, titled [detecting scam websites using group categorisation]. The researcher investigated ways to deal with the different types of online scams, and presented a clear definition of these attacks as she deemed her efforts necessary due to the increasing number

AMMAN – The MEU Toastmasters Club held an online discussion session with al-Bayan Toastmasters Club via Zoom, with members of other regional toastmasters clubs in attendance. The session, titled “Smile for a Nicer Picture”, was moderated by Dr. Saleem Sharif, the Assistant to the President at Middle East University, and Mr. Mohammad Abu Olia, the

AMMAN – Middle East University, represented by the Department of Tourism Management at the Faculty of Business, launched an initiative to encourage internal tourism to local attractions, medical centres, and religious sites. The initiative was also targeted at developing and computerising the services offered by tourism and travel agencies. The Head of the Department of

AMMAN – The Faculty of Educational Sciences at Middle East University produced 27 research papers that were approved for publication in journals covered by Scopus. The Faculty responded to the University’s Board of Trustees’ directions to expand and exert further research efforts. Prof. Atef al-Maqableh, the Dean of Educational Sciences, said, “Since the beginning of

AMMAN – The Psychology and Education Journal, covered by Scopus, published a Master’s thesis, titled “A Study of Factors Impacting Physics Teachers’ Intent to Use Virtual Laboratories at International Schools in Amman”, conducted by student Afaf Abulhakim Abu Koshk, studying Information and Communication Technology in Education at the Faculty of Educational Sciences. Ms. Abu Koshk’s

AMMAN – The President of Middle East University, Prof. Mohammad al-Hileh, confirmed the success of the distance learning process, saying, “The positive feedback universities¾especially private ones¾received from students on the distance learning process, alongside the outputs we have produced, is testament to its success.” Prof. al-Hileh was a guest on “Sawt al-Mamlaka” TV show aired

AMMAN – The Faculty of Pharmacy at Middle East University signed a memorandum of understanding with ID Pharma specifying the development of cooperative relationships between the two parties, and the promotion of communication and mutual understanding in scientific and educational matters. The MoU was signed by the Dean of Pharmacy at MEU, Prof. Ammar al-Maaytah,

AMMAN – Researcher and Faculty of Media student Reham Yousef al-Isawy defended her thesis, “His Majesty King Abdullah II bin al-Hussein’s Vision for Promoting Tolerance and Combating Terrorism – An Analysis”. The researcher highlighted his Majesty King Abdullah II bin al-Hussein’s vision for promoting tolerance and combating terrorism by adopting the descriptive method and scanning