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​Program Overview: Al-Hourani Center for E-Learning and the Deanship of Scientific Research at Amman Arab University conducted training workshops from October 6 to 8 for newly appointed faculty members.
​Portal and Mobile Integration: Director Wael Al-Anbusi outlined digital systems on the university portal, mobile application features, interactive content generation, and metrics for global university rankings.
​LMS and Virtual Platforms: Assistant Director Ahmad Al-Shalabi provided technical training on the VCLASS learning management system and Microsoft Teams.
​Research Ethics and Tools: Head of Research Support Nagham Anbusi led training on the Turnitin similarity detection platform and research administration systems.
​AMMAN — Al-Hourani Center for E-Learning and the Deanship of Scientific Research at Amman Arab University, in coordination with the Department of Public Relations, organized a series of training workshops for new faculty members from October 6 to 8, 2026. The initiative forms part of the university's preparations for the new academic year and its strategic push toward digital transformation and capacity building.
​The opening day featured a workshop delivered by Wael Al-Anbusi, Director of Al-Hourani Center for E-Learning, who detailed the electronic services accessible via the university portal. The session covered methods for updating personal and academic profiles to ensure accurate public-facing faculty records. Al-Anbusi also addressed features within the university's mobile application, lecture recording protocols, and interactive digital content creation for blended learning environments. Additionally, the presentation covered global university ranking criteria, emphasizing faculty contributions to institutional metrics through research output and updated digital profiles.
​On the second day, Ahmad Al-Shalabi, Assistant Director of Al-Hourani Center for E-Learning, led a session on the university's primary learning management platforms, specifically VCLASS and Microsoft Teams. The training demonstrated practical applications for course delivery, content distribution, student engagement, and virtual classroom administration.
​The three-day program concluded with a session led by Nagham Anbusi, Head of Research Support at the Deanship of Scientific Research. The session covered academic integrity guidelines and practical usage of the Turnitin similarity-checking system, along with administrative procedures for scientific research workflows at the university.
​Wael Al-Anbusi noted that the collaborative training series aims to align new faculty members with the university's digital infrastructure and standards in academic instruction and research.
​Source: Rum News Agency