7/10/2025 - 8/10/2025​

The Faculty Development Center at Applied Science Private University (ASU) organized an orientation workshop for new academic staff members for the 2025–2026 academic year. The two-day workshop was held at the Dentistry College Auditorium.​

The program aimed to familiarize new faculty members with the university’s academic regulations, promote professional and ethical practices, and enhance their teaching and research competencies in alignment with ASU’s mission of academic excellence and quality assurance.

The first day featured sessions on University Regulations and Ethics delivered by the President’s Legal Advisor, Prof. Hamza Abu Issa, and Scientific Research and Promotion Requirements presented by Dr. Mona Barakat, the acting dean of scientific research and graduate studies. Participants were also introduced to the Student Digital Information Platform (My.asu.edu.jo) and the Microsoft Teams synchronous learning platform by Dr. Laith Al-Zboon.

On the second day, workshops were conducted on Preparing Study Plans and Learning Outcomes by Prof. Prof. Thair Kaddumi, Quality Assurance and Accreditation Office Director, and Professional Communication and Student Engagement by Prof. Zakaria Al-Mubasher. In addition, Dr. Laith Al-Zboon led practical sessions on using the Smart Boards and Edugate asynchronous learning platform (Edugate.asu.edu.jo).

The program concluded with an emphasis on the importance of continuous professional development and the effective integration of modern technologies to foster an interactive learning environment at ASU.