The Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Technology held a scientific symposium titled "e-learning and its role in the development of the educational process" on Thursday 4/1/2018 at the conference hall in the Department of Control and Systems Engineering Department  in the presence of the President of the University of Technology Prof.Dr Amin Douai Thamir  and the administrative affairs deputy  Prof.Dr. Alaa Abdel-Hassan Attieh and heads of department,  Centers Mangers  , university professors and staff.

The President of the University delivered a speech in which he said: I would like to thank the  Electrical Engineering Department for setting up this seminar  about E-learning, and university plans to be a pioneer in this field and these steps started from some departments within the university and we have merged some centers.  Ava Sina Center specialized in this field as well as the Department of Electrical Engineering is also effective in this field, and the importance of E-learning as it became a language in most international universities and that the documentation of things and the development of the act must be from the University of Technology being a specialized university which started in this procedure as a transfer of the responsibility of all the experiences of the world to the university and that the world has become a small village because of the recent developments that could transfer any experience via the Internet.

The head of the electrical engineering department stressed that the continuous work and efforts exerted by the E-learning team in the department and in collaboration with the information technology center and the great support of the university president and the scientific assistant for the achievement of the main objectives which under the vision and mission of the department in achieving international quality standards.

The seminar aimed at introducing the new information technology and benefiting from it in developing the educational process and informing the scientific departments at the university of technology about the experience of the electrical engineering department in applying E-learning and preparing the academic cadres at the university of technology to apply the E-learning skills to improve the traditional teaching methods Google Apps for Education available for free to start an E-learning project at the University  of  Technology.

The symposium included a session chaired by Prof.Dr. Abbas Hussein Issa and its Deputy , Dr. Wissam Hassan Ali. The lecture included a lecture about  e-learning based on the Google Education Platform by Lect. Uday Ali Ahmed, followed by an applied workshop on the use of the Google system for electronic classrooms represented Of the working team: Prof. Abbas Hussain Issa, Assist.Prof. Ivan Abdul Zahra Hashem, Assist.Prof Uday Ali Ahmad, Wessam Ali Hassan, Lect. Hussein Khudair Sayed and Engineer Ali Faris Abdul Latif.