Dr. Mahinnaz Mirdehghan Farashah
Dr. Mahinnaz Mirdehghan Farashah is an Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics at Shahid Beheshti University and Head of the International Persian Language Training Center. She is the Founder and Academic Director of Persian Prime, an international Persian language learning ecosystem designed for learners, teachers, universities, and language centers.
Her academic work focuses on Teaching Persian to Speakers of Other Languages, Persian language pedagogy, curriculum and materials development, teacher education, language assessment, the Persian Reference Framework, level-based Persian curriculum, digital Persian learning, open education, and institutional Persian program development.
Academic Direction
She has worked across Persian language education, textbook development, teacher training, academic leadership, digital learning initiatives, and international Persian program design. Her work connects research and practice by turning academic principles into structured learning materials, digital tools, Academy courses, teacher support, and institutional services.
Persian Prime builds on this academic foundation by bringing together Faraz-e-Farsi, FarSino, Haft Khan, Farsi Nama, Farsi Masal, Persian Prime Academy, Persian Prime App, Persian Prime Kids, Persian Prime Cast, teacher support, university collaboration, and Institutional Requests within one integrated ecosystem.
Through Persian Prime, Dr. Mirdehghan aims to support Persian learners, teachers, universities, and institutions with structured, research-based, and internationally accessible Persian language education.
