A conference with a focus on Islamic psychology and pedagogy was held by the Religious Teachers University College of Seri Begawan on Wednesday.
Around 350 participants attended the International Conference on Psychology and Pedagogy 2024, organised in collaboration with the Department of Islamic Studies at the Ministry of Religious Affairs.
The conference saw deliberation of a premier paper deliberated by Dr Goolam Hussein Rassool from Centre of Islamic Studies and Civilisation, Charles Sturt University Australia
The paper covered Integrating Islamic Psychology into Modern Educational Practices.
Meanwhile, four invited speakers from Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia and Indonesia delivered keynote addresses at the one-day conference.
The ICoPP 2024 served as platform for participants to exchange knowledge in the fields of psychology and pedagogy as well as provides an opportunity for educators and practitioners to gain deeper understanding on the importance of psychology, particularly Islamic psychology, as a foundation for effective pedagogical practices. – Rokiah Mahmud