
University of Basrah organizes a lecture on the information revolution and its impact on Iraqi society
The College of Education for Women at the University of Basra organized a lecture entitled "The Information Revolution and its Impact on Iraqi Society after 2003".
The lecture presented by Dr. Noor Mahmoud Al-Abdali, a lecturer at the College of Education Ibn Rushd at the University of Baghdad, dealt with the informatics revolution, which is the science that studies organized technical methods that process information to obtain data, and processing methods depend on theories and techniques related to storage, distribution and retrieval of information.
She added that the beginning of the information revolution dates back to the early eighties of the last century, when the computer appeared and its use became widespread, and scientists worked to develop various technologies that make people able to perform many operations at the same time, which saves them time and effort.
She pointed out that the Iraqi society has suffered from many crises and challenges, including the economic blockade that made Iraq far from this technological development witnessed by the countries of the world. He lives in a state of loss, which is reflected in children, their behaviors, adolescents, their aspirations, and even their ideas, tendencies, and orientations.
The lecture recommended the necessity of reconsidering education curricula, and working to monitor and warn children, approach them and direct them to make better use of electronic devices in order to prepare a conscious and aware generation that works to build our country.