Participation of Cihan University-Erbil Lecturer in a Training Course on Entrepreneurship Education

From August 24 to August 28, 2025, the College of Basic Education hosted a five-day training course on Entrepreneurship Education, organized by the Entrepreneurship Center at Salahaddin University, with the participation of lecturers from both public and private universities. Among the participants was Dlan Ismael, a lecturer in the Department of Media at Cihan University–Erbil.

On the first day, the training course introduced the roles of teachers and students in entrepreneurship and clarified the key concepts of entrepreneurial education. On the second day, the sessions focused on idea development, problem-solving, and approaches to learning through scenarios and projects. On the third day, the program consisted of two parts: a tower-building project, in which each group designed a tower based on given requirements, and a session on critical thinking and teamwork efficiency, practiced through group activities and games. On the fourth day, participants learned the SCAMPER technique for generating ideas, then explored leadership skills, and practiced marketing strategies through group activities. On the final day, participants presented their group projects. Each group delivered a practical project, which was evaluated by a committee of trainers.

The closing ceremony was attended by the President of Salahaddin University, who awarded participation certificates to all attendees.