The College of Education for Human Sciences at the University of Basrah and the Association of Educators organized the first joint international scientific conference entitled (Developing the strategic performance of educational work to meet educational challenges).
The conference aims to monitor the problems facing the educational process in its various stages that stand in the way of achieving its objectives, as well as to propose and develop effective solutions, treatments and procedures to confront the challenges that hinder the educational and learning process, while defining priorities in the improvement plan based on the available and specific diagnosis in this regard. All of this is in keeping with modern trends in educational and teaching methods, developing curricula and teaching methods, exchanging experiences, transferring information, and achieving knowledge integration through communication between universities and other educational institutions in a way that guarantees solid educational outcomes.
The conference included the challenges facing educators in terms of school violence, its forms, causes and treatment, soft war as well, cultural invasion, the challenges facing educational administration and how to address them and the educational response to face challenges that impede educational progress and its learning and teaching processes.
The conferees recommended the necessity of knowledge and intellectual communication between academic and educational institutions, and the consequent necessity of maturing serious thinking in developing effective solutions to the problems and obstacles that hinder the progress of the educational process, as well as the importance of following up on those solutions. They also stressed the importance of keeping pace with development in the context of modern trends in teaching, its methods and cognitive mechanisms, and the need for the competent authorities to take care of developing the level of competence of educational bodies at all levels.
