Prof. Dr. Rasha Ahmed Ebrahiem Elsayed                                           the biography

The Department of Educational Technology is one of the pivotal departments of the Faculty of Education - Mansoura University, as it plays a major role in supporting and developing the educational process by integrating modern technology into learning environments. The importance of this department lies in the fact that it combines the educational and technical dimensions, which makes it the cornerstone in preparing the digital age teacher who can deal with the development of technology and employ them effectively in the classroom.

The department contributes to the preparation and qualification of teachers to use educational media and interactive technologies, through the scientific and technical courses it offers dealing with the design and production of educational tools and software, and the employment of Internet and augmented reality technologies in education. The department also supervises equipped laboratories that include the latest educational hardware and software, providing students with practical opportunities to apply what they learn in real-world environments.

The Department of Educational Technology provides many scientific and consultative services for faculty staff, researchers and post-graduate students, most notably technical support in designing and producing presentations, preparing electronic courses, and providing training courses in the field of digital education and instructional design. In addition to research contributions to the development of AI-based and blended learning models which, in turn, reinforce the department's position as a source of educational innovation.

The department's contributions to the preparation of teachers at the Faculty of Education are clearly reflected through focusing on the development of critical thinking skills, problem solving, digital communication, in addition to instilling a culture of continuous self-learning, which is in line with the directions of the Ministry of Higher Education towards digitizing education and raising the efficiency of teachers technologically.

The Aims of the Department:

1-providing awareness with the importance of education and technology to work at  the educational institutions .

2-providing students with general concepts of technological education and electronic education.

3-Improving awareness of the latest technology and its application in educational fields.

4-providing  students with the necessary skills to design , produce ,and use the latest technology in education.

5-Trainning students on the methods and  strategies of electronic  or remote education .

6-Giving interest to educational technology for disabled persons.

The Message of the Department

Providing awareness, preparing, and training students and researchers in the Department of Technology on designing, producing, using the latest technological education traditionally and electronically, so educational problems will be solved, and the educational output will be developed and improved according to the criteria and aims of quality.

The Vision of the Department:

Technological education should be a part of all educational practices in the educational institutions, providing students with technological and educational environment in which students and teachers are able to design and use all the latest technology which solves the educational problems and increases the efficiency and effect of education.