Activities and Workshops
Department of Special Education Activities
This page presents the activities and workshops of the Department of Special Education for the academic year 2025-2026, including activities implemented in cooperation with university divisions and units.
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Department
Department of Special Education
College
College of Education
Academic Year
2025 - 2026
Content Type
Activities, workshops, and lectures tables
Department of Special Education Activities Schedule 2025-2026
| No. | Activity Title | Type | Objectives | Date | Presenter | Cooperation Body | Target Groups | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Do Not Judge: You Deserve Life, No to Drugs | Workshop | Awareness of drugs and psychotropic substances | 2025/11/1 | Dr. Riham Hussein Mohammed | Lt. Col. Dr. Alaa Aziz Kareem and Commissioner Imad Sadiq Al-Obaid | Students and staff | In cooperation with the Legal Unit |
| 2 | The Art of Managing Family Problems | Workshop | Promoting awareness of the importance of managing family problems | 2025/11/5 | Asst. Lect. Zahraa Khudair Abbas | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Special Education students | |
| 3 | Enough Distance from Al-Zahraa | Workshop | Introducing the personality of Lady Al-Zahraa, peace be upon her, as a role model for Muslim women in ethics, chastity, and knowledge | 2025/11/5 | Student Zainab Hamza | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students | |
| 4 | Cyber Extortion: What Has the Law Prepared for the Offender and the Victim? | Workshop | Raising awareness of cyber extortion and its legal consequences | 2025/11/9 | Dr. Riham Hussein Mohammed | Lt. Col. Dr. Ayman Abbas Abdul-Kadhim | Students and staff | In cooperation with the College Legal Unit |
| 5 | How to Start Your Project Successfully | Workshop | Introducing the basics of small projects and how to manage them successfully | 2025/11/15 | Asst. Lect. Hiba Issa Wasim | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Special Education students | In cooperation with Employment and Qualification |
| 6 | Cyberbullying and Its Impact on Adolescents | Workshop | Identifying the impact of cyberbullying on adolescents | 2025/11/15 | Student Doha Ali | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students | |
| 7 | How to Participate in Building the Nation | Workshop | Raising students’ awareness of their duties toward building the nation at all levels | 2025/11/9 | Dr. Riham Hussein Mohammed | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students, academic staff, and administrative staff | |
| 8 | Life Makers | Seminar | Hosting public figures who were able to create success | 2025/11/16 | Dr. Riham Hussein Mohammed | Staff and students | Held at different intervals | |
| 9 | The Role of Women in Raising Children in the Era of Digital and Social Transformations | Lecture | Empowering mothers to adopt digital parenting and develop critical guidance skills for their children | 2025/11/26 | Dr. Haifaa Mahmoud Ahmed | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Staff and students | |
| 10 | Neural Foundations of Behavior | Workshop | Understanding the neural foundations of behavior | 2025/11/26 | Student Zahraa Adel | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students | |
| 11 | Professional and Personal Traits of the University Professor | Workshop | Identifying the professional and personal traits of the university professor | 2025/11/29 | Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Kadhim Faroun | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Staff | |
| 12 | How to Protect Children in the Digital Environment | Workshop | Introducing the most important preventive methods to protect children in the digital environment | 2025/11/29 | Zainab Swaif, Naba Aleel, Ghufran Abbas | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students and staff | |
| 13 | The Role of the Family in Developing Authentic Islamic Values and Principles among Children | Workshop | Clarifying the role of the Muslim family, especially the mother, in awareness, protection, care, guidance, and building a strong cultural foundation | 2025/10/1 | Dr. Nasreen Ali Al-Jilawi | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Staff and students | In cooperation with the Educational Guidance Unit |
| 14 | Anxiety and Its Relationship with Fear of the Future | Workshop | Understanding the relationship between anxiety and fear of the future | 2025/10/1 | Students: Sahar Mustafa Matar, Zainab Hamza, Buneen Mohammed Abdul-Aoun | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students | |
| 15 | Overthinking: A Blessing or a Curse? | Lecture | Distinguishing normal thinking from overthinking, understanding its risks, and learning how to deal with it | 2025/10/14 | Asst. Lect. Khawal Jihad Qasim | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Staff and students | |
| 16 | Effects of Divorce on the Family and Society | Workshop | Identifying the effects of divorce on family structure and society | 2025/10/14 | Iman Kadhim Badr, Israa Jasim Badr, Noor Al-Huda Farid, Noor Al-Zahraa Hussein | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students and staff | |
| 17 | How Lady Zainab Inspires Us to Achieve University and Professional Excellence | Workshop | Extracting lessons from the biography of Lady Zainab in patience, steadfastness, ambition, and value-based excellence | 2025/10/1 | Asst. Lect. Mustafa Abdul-Amir Nafil, Fatima Jabbar Abdul-Hadi | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Staff and students | |
| 18 | Social Media and Its Impact on Family Relationships | Workshop | Understanding the impact of social media on individuals within the family | 2025/10/1 | Zainab Fahim, Mayarm Adnan | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students | |
| 19 | The Role of Digital Culture in Teaching Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder | Lecture | Introducing digital tools that facilitate teaching children with Autism Spectrum Disorder | 2025/10/8 | Asst. Lect. Hiba Issa Wasim | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Special Education students | |
| 20 | Self-Reprogramming Strategies to Overcome Study Challenges | Workshop | Helping university students identify and replace negative beliefs with positive supportive beliefs to improve academic performance and adaptation | 2026/2/4 | Dr. Haifaa Mahmoud Ahmed | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Staff and students | |
| 21 | Private Dialogue | Workshop | Introducing the most important methods of private dialogue | 2026/2/4 | Students: Zainab Iyad, Bashair Yaseen | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students | |
| 22 | Effective Teaching | Lecture | Introducing effective teaching methods inside the educational environment | 2026/2/8 | Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Wasim Faroun, Asst. Lect. Mustafa Abdul-Amir Nafil | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students and staff | |
| 23 | Down Syndrome and Correcting Society’s Misconceptions | Workshop | Identifying misconceptions about this group and how to correct them | 2026/2/8 | Students: Zahraa Kadhim, Zainab Ali | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students | |
| 24 | The Prophet Says and Narrations from the Imams, Peace Be upon Them | Lecture | A Ramadan lecture series presenting narrations from the Prophet and the Imams, peace be upon them | 2026/2/18 | Dr. Riham Hussein Mohammed and staff from Nahj Al-Balagha and Special Education departments | Inside Al-Zahraa University | University students and instructors | In cooperation with the Department of Nahj Al-Balagha |
| 25 | Competitions for Developing Values and Ethics among Students | Program | Developing values and ethics among students through educational and cultural competitions | 2026/3/4 | Dr. Haifaa Mahmoud | First and second floor spaces at Al-Zahraa University | Special Education students | Using cultural competitions |
| 26 | Different Forms of Extortion | Workshop | Introducing psychological extortion, distinguishing healthy communication from manipulation, and strengthening assertiveness | 2026/2/15 | Asst. Lect. Khawal Jihad Qasim | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Staff and students | |
| 27 | Digital Drugs and Their Impact on the Mental Health of University Students | Workshop | Raising students’ awareness of the major risks and negative effects of digital drugs | 2026/4/2 | Dr. Nasreen Ali Al-Jilawi | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Staff and students | |
| 28 | Effective Communication in Educational Situations | Lecture | Enabling participants to acquire effective communication skills within the educational environment and build positive relationships | 2026/3/25 | Asst. Lect. Zahraa Muwafaq Rasool | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students and staff |
Activities Implemented in Cooperation with University Divisions and Units
| No. | Activity Title | Type | Objectives | Date | Presenter | Cooperation Body | Target Groups | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Day of Tolerance: How to Be Tolerant with Others | Workshop | Promoting tolerance and positive interaction with others | 2025/11/1 | Asst. Lect. Zahraa Khudair | Inside the university | Students and staff | In cooperation with the Student Activities Department |
| 2 | Developing Emotional Intelligence to Face Life Pressures | Workshop | Understanding emotional intelligence and how to apply it in the workplace and university environment | 2025/11/15 | Asst. Lect. Zahraa Muwafaq Rasool, Asst. Lect. Zahraa Khudair Abbas | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students and staff | In cooperation with the Women’s Affairs Unit |
| 3 | Developing Innovative Leadership among Students | Workshop | Introducing the basics of leadership and innovation among students | 2025/11/17 | Asst. Lect. Hiba Issa Wasim, Asst. Lect. Mustafa Abdul-Amir Nafil | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Students | In cooperation with the Women’s Affairs Unit |
| 4 | What Have You Prepared for a Better Future in Which You Become an Ornament? | Workshop | Introducing the ethics, principles, and awareness that women should possess to be an ornament to their families | 2025/11/3 | Dr. Riham Hussein Mohammed | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Staff and students | In cooperation with the University Psychological Guidance Division |
| 5 | Social Relationships within the University and Their Impact on Students’ Behavior | Workshop | Developing students’ awareness of positive social relationships within the university | 2025/11/3 | Asst. Lect. Zahraa Muwafaq Rasool, Asst. Lect. Zahraa Khudair Abbas | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Staff and students | In cooperation with the University Psychological Guidance Division |
| 6 | Green Biotechnology | Workshop | Introducing the role of green biotechnology in preserving human health and a clean environment free of pollution | Not mentioned | Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Faroun | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Staff and students | In cooperation with the Women’s Affairs Unit |
| 7 | The Warmth of Motherhood in the Development of the Child’s Personality | Seminar | Explaining the role of the mother, her tenderness, and behavior in building the child’s personality positively to adapt to society | Not mentioned | Dr. Haifaa Mahmoud Al-Ashqar | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Staff and students | In cooperation with the Women’s Affairs Unit |
| 8 | Health Guidelines for a Day Full of Achievement and Vitality | Workshop | Introducing healthy nutrition for students and the most important vitamins that help increase attention | 2025/10/8 | Asst. Lect. Hiba Issa Wasim, Asst. Lect. Murtadha Diyaa | Inside Al-Zahraa University | Staff and students | In cooperation with the College of Health Technologies / Radiology Department and the Qualification and Employment Division |
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