Education

• Ph.D. in Social studies curricula and teaching methods, Yarmouk University, Jordan
• M.A .in Social studies curricula and teaching methods, Yarmouk University (2011)
• B.A. Sociology, University of Jordan,Jordanian

Research Interests

• Sociology
• Social Studies
• Emirati Studies
• Methods of Teaching
• Curriculum
• Women issues
• Social problems
• Educational problems
• Social media

Selected Publications

•  Hussein Alsrehan, Rakan Alhrahsheh, Shirin AlOdwan, Khald Khamis Nser, Saddam Rateb Darawsheh, Mohamad Ahmad Saleem Khasawneh and Mona Zayed Sayed Owis.(2024)"Virtual reality socialization groups on Facebook: A new frontier for children with social anxiety disorder"International Journal of Data and Network Science,Volume 8, Issue 2, Pages 1229 – 1236.
• Shirin alodwan, Khald Khamis Nser, Amoura Aboutaleb, Hussein Alsrehan, Mohamed Ashraf , Rakan Alhrahsheh, Ayman Al-Khaldi.(2024)"Empowering youth entrepreneurship for sustainable development: Strategies and insights from the United Arab Emirates"Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development,Volume 8.
• Mohammad Salman Alkhazaleh, Shirin alodwan, Samer Abdel-Hadi, Reema Al-Qaruty,Bilal Fayiz Obeidat.(2023)"Identification of Social Needs among Students with Disabilities from the View Point of Their Teachers: UAE Perspective"Journal of Curriculum and Teaching,Volume 12, Issue 6, Pages 60 - 68.
•  Mohammad Salman Alkhazaleh,Shirin alodwan.(2023)"UAE School Teachers Educational Thought and Its Relation to Educational Performance Quality"Pegem Egitim ve Ogretim Dergisl,Volume 13, Issue 2, Pages 207 - 214.
•  Alodwan,shirin,Alkazleh,Mohammad.(2022)"Efective Planning and Achieving the Comprehensive Development:AL Ain University as amodel"Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies.
•  alodwan,Shirin.(2022)"Consideration Of Inividual Differences Activation vs Inactivation"Journal of Educational and Social Research,Volume 11, Issue 1, Pages 303 – 3161.
•  Alkhazaleh,Mohammad,Shirin,Alodwan.(2020)" The University Role in Promoting Intellectual Security and Focusing on Social Media as an Factor" , Hamdard Islamicus,Volume 42, Issue 1, Pages 1065 – 1072.
• Alkazaleh,Mohammad,Alodwan,shirin. (2020) "Extent of the Schoolteachers' Benefit From Teacher's Guide, Evaluation Strategies and Tools, Issued by the Ministry of Education, As Viewed by the Teachers".  International Journal of Innovation,Creativity and Change.
• Alodwan,shirin . (2019) "The Five Major Characteristics Of Diploma Students in Faculty Of Educational Sciences At The University Of Jordan". International Journal of Advanced Science and -Technology,13ISSUE-4.
• .Alodwan,shirin . (2018) "The problems facing students at Al Ain University of Science and Technology" .Engineering and Applied Science,Vol.14(6) .

Teaching Courses

• Thinking Skills
• Curriculum and Instruction
• Sociology of Family
• Introduction to Applied Sociology
• Education in a diverse environmen
• Methods of Teaching Social Sciences
• School Curriculum in the UAE
• Emirati Studies

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all.

This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):