Module Two, Day One: “Learning”.
Date: 27th of July, 2023.
Content:
❖ Adult vs. Child Learning by Dr. Nesif Al-Hemiary
❖ Learning Theories by Dr. Ali Tareq
Speakers:
-Dr. Nesif Al Hemiary
Consultant psychiatrist International associate of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, 2008 Member of Iraq National Mental Health Council- Chair of the Scientific and Ethical Committee Vice president of the Iraqi Society of Addiction Medicine President of the Iraqi Board of Psychiatry. Trained in medical education at Sheffield University.
-Dr. Ali Tareq Abdul Hasan
Board Certificated in Dermatology Venereology, Diploma in psychodermatology and psychotherapy, Certificated in Qualitative research and Medical education, Former Dean of College of Nursing-Kerbala University and College of dentistry-Kerbala university.
Objectives:
- Recognize the unique characteristics of adult learning compared to child learning.
- Acquire knowledge about prominent learning theories and their practical applications in real examples.
- Utilize the concept of Kolb’s experiential learning cycle in their learning.
- Appreciate the importance of reflection as a common active learning methods and the skills needed like critical analysis, higher thinking strategies, and the value of metacognition.
