Diyanet Summer Quran Courses Period Ended
The Summer Quran Courses organized by the Presidency of Religious Affairs during every summer vacation provided many children and young people with educational opportunities this year as well. Providing information about the courses in Istanbul, Ayşe Coşkun stated that Quran education was provided in mosques, youth centers and Quran courses within the scope of the courses that started on July 1. She stated that in regions where demand was high, additional classes were opened in schools
Coşkun stated that there is a lot of interest in the Summer Quran Courses in Istanbul, “We had 250 thousand day students this summer in our 4,300 courses, from the age of 4 to 22.”He also stated that the boarding courses, which were held in two terms, were opened in 67 centers and 4,500 students were receiving education in these centers. Coskun, “Approximately 4,500 teachers provided training, 4,300 of whom were in daytime courses.”He spoke as follows.
Curriculum and Social Activities
Coşkun emphasized that the curriculum includes not only Quran education but also important subjects such as faith, worship, morality and biography lessons, and noted that many social activities are organized for the students.
Opportunity to Learn with Fun
Ayşe Coşkun summarized the purpose of the courses as follows: “The aim is for students to get to know mosques and centers and to receive basic information from their teachers about religious worship that they will need throughout their lives.”He also stated that in addition to lessons, students are provided with extra activities such as group activities, workshops and art works, allowing them to both have fun and learn.
Increasing Interest and Trend
Coşkun, who stated that citizens are showing great interest in daytime education, emphasized that interest in the summer boarding courses that the Presidency of Religious Affairs has put into operation in recent years is increasing. Coskun, “In addition to religious lessons, the fact that our children and young people receive education through various group activities and that the environment is more suitable for learning while having fun has also been effective in increasing this interest.”made an assessment.
