Mahboubeh Jelodar
Instructor of Persian Language

Mahboubeh Jelodar is a scholar with a Master’s degree in Archaeology from the Art University of Isfahan and a Bachelor’s degree in History from Arak University, Iran.

Her method of teaching Persian masterfully blends language learning with arts and crafts, infusing each class with color, creativity, and cultural depth. With a strong background in history and art history, Mahboubeh is celebrated for her passionate and innovative approach to teaching, using interactive methods that make the Persian language come alive for her students.

She also teaches Persian through cinema, helping students experience and understand Iranian culture, history, and geography through the lens of film. This unique approach allows learners not only to improve their linguistic skills but also to feel the spirit and rhythm of Iranian life as depicted in its rich cinematic tradition.

Her academic research extends beyond the classroom. She has authored numerous articles focusing on the Safavid dynasty—particularly its warfare strategies, armaments, and artistic achievements.

Beyond her scholarly work, Mahboubeh maintains a keen interest in politics and international relations, adding depth and perspective to her teaching and intellectual pursuits.