The College of Arts holds a scientific symposium entitled “Investing in Mobile Phone Programs in Education.”

Under the patronage of the Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Professor Dr. Alaa Shaker Mahmoud, the Faculty of Fine Arts held a scientific symposium today, Monday, January 27, 2025, entitled “Investing Mobile Phone Programs in Education.” The symposium, which was lectured by Assistant Professor Dr. Ammar Fadel Hassan, Assistant Professor Omar Qasim Ali, and Assistant Professor Tariq Ibrahim Khalil, included several goals and axes, with the attendance of faculty members and students from the morning and evening studies, and within the halls of the College of Fine Arts, Al-Salam Hall, including.
The symposium aimed to review the importance of investing in mobile phone programs in education, and clarify the benefits they provide, based on modern scientific sources. And to shed light on the great development that the entry of technology into various areas of life, especially the field of education, has led to, as mobile devices and their associated programs have become major tools to support the educational process. This is due to the spread of smartphones among different age groups, which provides unique opportunities to employ this technology to improve learning and facilitate access to information.
The symposium’s axes
The most important axes that the lecturers addressed in the symposium
1- The importance of mobile phone programs that are invested in the educational process, which enables students to access educational resources at any time and place. This contributes to achieving the principle of comprehensive education for all, especially in remote areas that lack educational infrastructure.
2- Educational applications provide interactive learning environments that enable learners to study at their own pace. Educational games and virtual reality applications add an element of interaction that enhances understanding.
3- Enhancing educational efficiency as phone applications provide tools for managing educational tasks such as recording attendance, submitting assignments, and conducting tests, which increases the efficiency of teachers and students alike.
4- In the field of art education, mobile phone programs provide a set of programs in drawing and design with precision and various tools that allow the learner to design and draw many artistic images in a distinctive way