English Language Teaching

An Educational Visit to the Nostalgia Institute for Language Learning

2025-08-31T07:37:19+03:00

The Department of English Language Teaching (ELT) recently organized an insightful educational visit to the Nostalgia Institute for Language Learning. The trip was designed to provide students with a deeper understanding of language learning and teaching practices, preparing them for future careers as educators. Bridging Theory and Practice The visit featured an enlightening seminar delivered by Mr. Ghareb S. Salih, who shared valuable perspectives on effective teaching and learning methodologies. This initiative provided a practical dimension to the theoretical knowledge gained in the classroom, offering students a chance to observe and reflect on real-world language education environments. By engaging with [...]

Kurdish as a Mother Tongue: A Workshop on Challenges and Prospects

Web Admin2025-08-31T06:29:51+03:00

The English Language Teaching department at Tishk International University—Sulaimani successfully hosted an insightful international workshop titled "Kurdish as a Mother Tongue: Challenges, Policies, and Prospects" for the International Mother Language Day event on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. This workshop aimed to raise awareness of the importance of the mother tongue among students and the wider academic community. Pivotal Discussions on Language and Identity The workshop featured four key sessions led by distinguished experts: Asst. Prof. Dr. Twana Hamid led the first session, exploring the common perception that one language variation is more prestigious than another, and addressing misconceptions about these [...]