Dear Colleagues,
We would like to invite you to take part in Applied Education Congress (APED) which will be held at international level between 13th and 15th of September, 2012 at Middle East Technical University (METU) in Ankara / Turkey. The main goal of APED is to encourage interaction among researchers, practitioners and educators in various disciplines of education. We aim to create an interactive, dynamic and ongoing forum to share both theoretical and practical perspectives in the field of Applied Education. APED will provide the attendees an excellent opportunity to keep up with the latest developments in education and collectively create a foundation for future studies in this field.
Main Topics that are covered in APED are:
Teacher Education
Curriculum Studies
Learning and Teaching
Language, Culture and Education
Distance Education
Higher Education
Non-formal Education
Educational Policy, Leadership and Planning
Measurement and Evaluation
New Trends and Issues in Education
Guidance and Counseling Psychology
Telecommunication and Instructional Technologies
(Please, visit Divisions page for topics of each division)
Different presentation formats will be available in Applied Education Congress. Interactive and interdisciplinary approaches in all presentations are encouraged.
Specific presentation formats are:
Oral Presentation: Paper submission
Poster Presentation: Paper submission
Round Table Presentation: Paper submission
Workshop: Submission of works addressing educational issues or practices
Panel: Attendees will address a specific educational problem or issue from a variety of perspectives. Topics for panel will be determined by the congress committee.
Exhibition: Exhibition hall will include representations from learning centers, publishers and companies working in the field of education.
We are looking forward to your contributions and participation in Applied Education Congress.
Best Regards,
Prof. M. Yaşar ÖZDEN
PRESIDENT of Applied Education Congress
DEAN, Faculty of Education / METU
Committees
PRESIDENT
Prof. M.Yaşar ÖZDEN
SECRETARY
Assist. Prof. Irmak HÜRMERİÇ ALTUNSÖZ
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Prof. Feza KORKUSUZ
Prof. Gölge SEFEROĞLU
Prof. Behiye UBUZ
Prof. Ali YILDIRIM
Assoc. Prof. Hanife AKAR
Assoc. Prof. Özgül YILMAZ TÜZÜN
Assist. Prof. Cengiz Savaş AŞKUN
Assist. Prof. Ömer DELİALİOĞLU
Assist. Prof. Ömer Faruk ÖZDEMİR
Assist. Prof. Perihan SAVAŞ
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Prof. Buket AKKOYUNLU (Hacettepe University)
Prof. Berrin AKMAN (Hacettepe University)
Prof. Meral AKSU
Prof. Arif ALTUN (Hacettepe University)
Prof. Eric ANDERMAN (Ohio State University, USA)
Prof. Hülya AŞÇI (Başkent University)
Prof. Petek AŞKAR (TED University)
Prof. Basri ATASOY (Gazi University)
Prof. Salih ATEŞ (Gazi University)
Prof. Mustafa AYDOĞDU (Gazi University)
Prof. Samih BAYRAKÇEKEN (Erzurum University)
Prof. Ayten COŞKUNOĞLU BEAR
Prof. Giray BERBEROĞLU
Prof. David BLOOME (Ohio State University, USA)
Prof. William J BOONE (Miami University, USA)
Prof. Safure BULUT
Prof. Abdülvahit ÇAKIR (Gazi University)
Prof. Ayşegül DALOĞLU
Prof. Christopher DAY (University of Nottingham, UK)
Prof. Ayhan DEMİR
Prof. Gıyasettin DEMİRHAN (Hacettepe University)
Prof. Thomas M. DUFFY (Indiana University, USA)
Prof. Hüsnü ENGİNARLAR
Prof. Hamide ERTEPINAR (İstanbul Aydın University)
Prof. Peggy ERTMER (Purdue University, USA)
Prof. Josephine W. FINN (National University of Ireland)
Prof. Ömer GEBAN
Prof. Jesse GOODMAN (Indiana University, USA)
Prof. Bilal GÜNEŞ (Gazi University)
Prof. Ahmet GÜRSES (Erzurum University)
Prof. Ayhan HAKAN (Anadolu University)
Prof. Aydan ERSÖZ INGED (ELEA–English Language Teaching Association)
Prof. Nursel İÇÖZ
Prof. Fitnat KAPTAN (Hacettepe University)
Prof. Ercan KİRAZ
Prof. Ali KAŞ
Prof. Hafize KESER (Ankara University)
Prof. Ziya KILIÇ (Gazi University)
Prof. Sabri KOÇ (Girne American University)
Prof. Settar KOÇAK
Prof. Wolf KONIG
Prof. Dinçay KÖKSAL (Çanakkale University)
Prof. Fitnat KÖSEOĞLU (Gazi University)
Prof. Ron E. MCBRIDE (Texas A&M University, USA)
Prof. Bryan MCCULLICK (University of Georgia, USA)
Prof. Terrence MASON (Indiana University, USA)
Prof. Murry NELSON (PennState University, USA)
Prof. Dean OWEN (Morehead State University, USA)
Prof. Ceren TEKKAYA ÖZTEKİN
Prof. Susan PEDERSEN (Texas A&M University, USA)
Prof. William PINAR (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Prof. Jochen GÖTZ REHBEIN
Prof. Charles M.REIGELUTH (Indian University, USA)
Prof. Şükriye RUHİ
Prof. Mustafa SAĞLAM (Anadolu University)
Prof. Robert C. SCHNEIDER (The College at Brockport State University of New York, USA)
Prof. Nuray SENEMOĞLU (Hacettepe University)
Prof. Ronald SULTANA (University of Malta)
Prof. Ahmet İlhan ŞEN (Hacettepe University)
Prof. Tosun TERZİOĞLU (Sabancı University)
Prof. Yüksel TUFAN (Gazi University)
Prof. Steve TURLEY (California State University, USA)
Prof. Linda R. WAUGH (Arizona University, USA)
Prof. Halil İbrahim YALIN (Gazi University)
Prof. Soner YILDIRIM
Prof. Ayhan YILMAZ (Hacettepe University)
Prof. Deniz ZEYREK
Assoc. Prof. Bülent AĞBUĞA (Pamukkale University)
Assoc. Prof. Hanife AKAR
Assoc. Prof. Sema ALAY (Gazi University)
Assoc. Prof. Joshua BEAR
Assoc. Prof. Özgür Erdur BAKER
Assoc. Prof. Lynette BİKOS (Seattle Pacific University, USA)
Assoc. Prof. Nihat BOZ (Gazi University)
Assoc. Prof. Yezdan BOZ
Assoc. Prof. Bülent CAVAŞ (Dokuz Eylül University)
Assoc. Prof. Kürşat ÇAĞILTAY
Assoc. Prof. Erdinç ÇAKIROĞLU
Assoc. Prof. Cennet ENGİN DEMİR
Assoc. Prof. Kürşat ERBAŞ
Assoc. Prof. Garry GROSSMAN (Arizona State University, USA)
Assoc. Prof. Oya YERİN GÜNERİ
Assoc. Prof. Meral GÜVEN (Anadolu University)
Assoc. Prof. Yuksel GÖKTAŞ (Ataturk Universitesi)
Assoc. Prof. Deborah L.HANUSCIN (Missouri University, USA)
Assoc. Prof. Çiler HATİPOĞLU
Assoc. Prof. Emanuele ISIDORI ( University of Rome, ITALY)
Assoc. Prof. M.Levent İNCE
Assoc. Prof. Mine IŞIKSAL
Assoc. Prof. Ithel JONES (Florida State University, College of Education, USA)
Assos. Prof. Şirin KARADENİZ (Bahçeşehir University)
Assoc. Prof. Pam LEPAGE (San Fransisco State University, USA)
Assoc. Prof. Ünal NORMAN
Assoc. Prof. Ahmet OK
Assoc. Prof. Selçuk ÖZDEMİR (Gazi University)
Assoc. Prof. Ali Ekber SAHİN (Hacettepe University)
Assoc. Prof. Semra SUNGUR
Assoc. Prof. Gaye TEKSÖZ
Assoc. Prof. Hakan TÜZÜN (Hacettepe University)
Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Sami TOPÇU (Muğla University)
Assos. Prof. Cessar R. TORRES (The College at Brockport State University of New York, USA)
Assoc. Prof. Jale ÇAKIROĞLU US
Assoc. Prof. Lidija USECKIENE (Siauliai University,Lithuania)
Assoc. Prof. Esen UZUNTİRYAKİ
Assoc. Prof. Zahide YILDIRIM
Assist. Prof. Dilek ACER
Assist. Prof. Necmi AKŞİT (Bilkent University)
Assist. Prof. Tijen VARDAL AKŞİT (Bilkent University)
Assist. Prof. Elif ÖZTABAK AVCI
Assist. Prof. Yeşim ÇAPA AYDIN
Assist. Prof. Shiri AYVAZO (David Yellin College- Israel)
Assist. Prof. Hülya YILDIZ BAĞÇE
Assist. Prof. Özgür MÜLAZIMOĞLU BALLI (Pamukkale University)
Assist. Prof. Nurten BİRLİK
Assist. Prof. Tuğba BULU
Assist. Prof. Dürrin ALPAKIN MARTINEZ CARO
Assist. Prof. Yonjoo CHO (Indiana University, USA)
Assist. Prof. Theresa Terri CULLEN (University of Oklahoma, USA)
Assist. Prof. Hasan ÇAKIR (Gazi University)
Assist. Prof. Bülent ÇETİNKAYA
Assist. Prof. Kadir DEMİR (Georgia State University, USA)
Assist. Prof. Hasan DENİZ (Nevada University, USA)
Assist. Prof. Türkan DOĞAN (Başkent University)
Assist. Prof. Leyla ERCAN (Gazi University)
Assist. Prof. Feyza TANTEKİN ERDEN
Assist. Prof. Ali ERYILMAZ
Assist. Prof. Deniz ESERYEL (Oklahoma University, USA)
Assist. Prof. Hale IŞIK GÜLER
Assist. Prof. Kerim GÜNDOĞDU (Atatürk University)
Assist. Prof. Nurdan GÜRBÜZ
Assist. Prof. Çiğdem HASER
Assist. Prof. Gönül BABAYİĞİT İREZ (Muğla University)
Assist. Prof. Bilal KIRKICI
Assist. Prof. Cendel KARAMAN
Assist. Prof. Sadettin KİRAZCI
Assist. Prof. Yaşar KONDAKÇI
Assist. Prof. Ferman KONUKMAN (The College at Brockport State University of New York, USA)
Assist. Prof. Refika OLGAN
Assist. Prof. Alan OLIVERIA (State University of New York, USA)
Assist. Prof. Semiral ÖNCÜ (Uludağ University)
Assist. Prof. Teddie PHILLIPSON (Mover University of Louisville, USA)
Assist. Prof. Margaret SÖNMEZ
Assist. Prof. Zeynep HATİPOĞLU SÜMER
Assist. Prof. Elvan ŞAHİN
Assist. Prof. Çiğdem SAĞIN ŞİMŞEK
Assist. Prof. Betil ERÖZ TUĞA
Assist. Prof. Buğrahan YALVAÇ (Texas A&M University, USA)
Assist. Prof. Nejla YÖRÜK (Gazi University)
Assist. Prof. Martina GRACANIN YÜKSEK
Assist. Prof. Georgios K.ZARIFIS (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)
Göknur KAPLAN AKILLI, PhD
Fatih Mercan CAĞLAYAN, PhD (Boğaziçi University)
Gülay CEDDEN, PhD
Deniz ŞALLI ÇOPUR, PhD
Deniz KURTOĞLU EKEN, PhD (Sabancı University)
Xun GE, PhD (Oklahoma University, USA)
Müge GÜNDÜZ, PhD
Tarkan GÜRBÜZ, PhD
Hasan KARAARSLAN, PhD
Işıl GÜNSELİ KAÇAR, PhD
Uğur KALE, PhD (West Virginia University, USA)
Ela Ayşe KÖKSAL, PhD (Niğde University)
Sevil ONARAN, PhD
İffet Elif YETKİN ÖZDEMİR, PhD (Hacettepe University)
Mehmet SANCAR, PhD
Volkan ŞAHİN, PhD (Hacettepe University)
Macide TÜZÜN, PhD
Ufuk YILDIRIM, PhD
Banu GÜNDOĞAN
Anja MARTIN
S.Yasemin TEZGİDEN
Divisions
In all divisions presentations can include studies addressing K-12 or higher education learners.
TOPICS COVERED BY DIVISIONS:
Teacher Education
Math / Sciences / Languages / Social Studies / Music / Arts / Early Childhood / Sports / Physical Education
Other
Curriculum Studies
Math / Sciences / Languages / Social Studies / Music / Arts / Early Childhood / Sports / Physical Education
Other
Learning and Teaching
Math / Sciences / Languages / Social Studies / Music / Arts / Early Childhood / Sports / Physical Education
Other
Language, Culture and Education
Intercultural Education
Language Teaching and Learning
Discourse Studies
Literary Studies
Other
Distance Education
E-learning
Educational Technology
Tools and Applications
Other
Higher Education
Higher Education Policy
Lifelong Learning
Engineering Education
Faculty Development
Other
Non-formal Education
Education in the Professions (coaching, fitness, etc.)
Volunteer Education
Adult Education
Science and Society
Other
Educational Policy, Leadership and Planning
School Administration
Educational Planning
Other
Measurement and Evaluation
School-Based Assessment
National and International Assessment: SBS, YGS, KPSS, ALES, PISA, etc.
Other
New Trends and Issues in Education
Internationalization of Education
Comparative Research
Gender Issues
Climate Change
Environmental Education
Cultural Studies
Urban-Rural Studies
Museum Education
Sustainable Development
Ethics
Civic Education
Multicultural / Intercultural Education
Other
Guidance and Counseling Psychology
(Special emphasis on: workshops based on good practices from guidance teachers/practitioners and researchers)
Guidance
Counseling with Children
Counseling with Adults
Contemporary Counseling Approaches
Other
Telecommunication and Instructional Technologies
Telecommunication in Education
Interactive Communication Tools
Mobile Learning
Security in School Communication Technologies
Other
