We are happy to invite you to attend the Congress of the New Trends In Higher Education: Keeping Up With The Change, which will be held at Istanbul Aydın University from April 12 to April 13, 2016.
Nowadays science and technology are changing and developing swiftly. In particular, the changes of accessing knowledge, production, utilization and dissemination of knowledge effect the position of higher education around the world. Accordingly, higher education institutions set policies in order to tram individuals in line with the demands and opportunities of science and technology and enable them to keep with this cycle of knowledge. This conference will focus on policies, models, innovative movements in higher education based on changing demands, opportunities, prospects and problems in the field. The main purpose of this conference is to review the new trends in higher education worldwide with respect to the changes in information and communications technology and to discuss alterations and implementations made for this purpose.
Keynote Speakers
Prof. Dr. Üstün ERGÜDER – Charmain of the Executive Board of Education Reform Initative (ERI)
Prof. Dr. Jan SADLAK – President of IREG Observatory on Acedemic Ranking and Excellence
Prof. Dr. Pavel ZGAGA – University of Ljubljina, Faculty of Education
Congress’ Academic Coordinators
Prof. Dr. Metin Ger(Istanbul Aydin University)
Consultant to the president of the board of trustees
Prof. Dr. Hasan Saygın (Istanbul Aydin University)
Consultant to the president of the board of trustees
Prof. Dr. Hamide Ertepınar(Istanbul Aydin University)
The dean of the faculty of education
Doç. Dr. Bülent Cavas (Dokuz Eylul University)
The President of The International Council of Associations for Science Education (ICASE)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Ayşin Kaplan Sayı (Istanbul Aydin University)
Coordinator of Istanbul Aydın Children’s University, Lecturer of Special Education Department
Academic List
Ali Paşa Ayas – Bilkent Üniversitesi
Gültekin Çakmakçı – Hacettepe Üniversitesi
Uğur Tekin – İstanbul Aydın Üniversitesi
Teresa Kennedy – University of Texas at Tyler, USA
Jack Holbrook – ICASE – UK
Miia Rannikmäe – University of Tartu-Estonia
Piet Kommers – University of Twente-Holland
Beverley Cooper – The University of Waikato – New Zealand
Kadir Demir – Georgia State University – USA
Ben Akpan – Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN) – Nigeria
Lindsey Conner – University of Canterbury – New Zealand
Christine McDonald – Griffith University, Australia
Christiane Gioppo – Universidade Federal do Paraná – Brazil
Kennedy Declan – University College Cork, Ireland
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