NTE_CONF_PROGRAMME 5 August 2014 1900.xlsx

Wednesday, August 13
DAY 1
09:00
10:00-10:30
B Conference
Hall
Registration
Opening and welcomes
Introduction: Sinem Vatanartıran, Bahçeşehir University, Director of Graduate School of Educational Sciences
M. Yaşar Özden, Bahçeşehir University, Dean of School of Educational Sciences
Peggy Gallagher, Georgia State University
Şenay Yalçın, President, Bahçeşehir University
Keynote Speech (Language: Turkish; Simultaneous Translation to English)
10:30-11:20
B Conference Gelengül Haktanır (Ankara University): Early years are valuable years: Experiences of children in Turkey
Chair: Sinem Vatanartıran
Hall
11:20-11:40
Coffee Break
Keynote Speech (Language: English; Simultaneous Translation to Turkish)
11:40-12:30
B Conference Olga S. Jarrett (Georgia State University): Play: A right of the child
Chair: Filiz Polat
Hall
12:30-13:30
Lunch Break
13:30-14:30
Parallel Sessions I
B Conference Hall (Language: English;
Simultaneous Translation to Turkish)
Chair: Aylin Tekiner Tolu
Workshop Venue - A206 First come
first serve max. 40 (Language: Turkish)
Facilitator: Füsun Akdağ
Tuğba Özdinç ve Arzu Arslan (Akatlar
Hatime Çiftçi & Enisa Mede (Bahçeşehir
Anaokulu): Arts Calendar in Early
University): Social learning and second
language acquisition in early childhood: The Childhood Education: Machines of
Leonardo da Vinci
zone of proximal development
Nesrin Işıkoğlu Erdoğan (Pamukkale
University): Storybook reading
Workshop Venue - A207 First come first
serve max. 40 (Language:Turkish*) **
Facilitator: Şirin Karadeniz
Şirin Karadeniz & Yavuz Samur & M.
Yaşar Özden (Bahçeşehir University):
Developing algorithmic thinking through
games
14:45-15:45
15:45-16:00
16:00-17:00
Tuğçe Gül & Olga S. Jarrett (Georgia State
University): Professional development for
teachers: Strategies that work
Parallel Sessions II
B Conference Hall (Language: English;
Simultaneous Translation to Turkish)
Chair: Yeşim Keşli Dollar
Filiz Shine Edizer & Gamze Ünay
(Bahçeşehir University, Bahçeşehir K-12
Schools): Early literacy
Burcu Çabuk (Ankara University): Early
Literacy Development: Comparison of
American and Turkish Perspectives
Elizabeth Ann Dinmez & Erman Ersoz
(Bahçeşehir Koleji, İzmir): Bilingual
education in early childhood
Coffee Break
Parallel Sessions III
B Conference Hall (Language: English;
Simultaneous Translation to Turkish)
Chair: Neşe Uyanık
Salih Rakap (University of Florida):
Engagement behaviors of young children:
Relationships with teachers’ implementation
of embedded instruction
Meltem Üstündağ Budak (Bahçeşehir
University): Self regulation attachment and
early learning
A204 (Language: Turkish)
Workshop Venue - A 207 First come first
serve max.40 (Language: Turkish)
Chair: Feyza Doyran
Facilitator: Berna Güloğlu
Bülent Sezgin (Bahçeşehir University): Osman Öztürk (CSG Security): Safe
Game & drama
schools at pre-school level
Selin Cevlan (Bahçeşehir K-12 Schools,
Etiler): Drama
Merve Temel (Bahçeşehir K-12
Schools, Avrupa Konutları Anaokulu):
Play and drama
A204 (Language: Turkish)
Workshop Venue - A 207 First come first
serve max.40 (Language:Turkish*)
Facilitator: Filiz Polat
Chair: Berna Güloğlu
Mürvet İçöz (Bahçeşehir K-12 Schools, Bülent Sezgin (Bahçeşehir University):
Kayseri): Child sexual abuse and its
Magic Circle: Producing art performance
importance at early childhood
through play and drama
education
Selin Özkan (Küçük Şeyler Pre-school):
The concept of death and breavement
travma at preschool years
Ezgi Akşin (Marmara University): An
Tuğba Özdinç (Akatlar Preschool) & Füsun investigation into relationship between
Akdağ (Bahçeşehir University): Effect of the 60-72 month old children's educational
use of social media in early childhood
attainment and their self-perception and
education to family participation
school readiness
17:30-19:00
Coctail - C Terrace
*Translation will be provided depending on audience's preferred language.
** This is an interactive session. Please bring own device if you would like to fully participate to the workshop.
DAY 2
10:00-11:00
Thursday, August 14
Keynote Speech (Language: English;
Simultaneous Translation to Turkish)
B Conference Peggy Gallagher & Filiz Polat (Georgia State
Hall
University, Bahçeşehir University):
Foundations for Early Learning
Chair: Füsun Akdağ
Coffee Break
11:15-12:15
Keynote Speech (Language: English;
Workshop Venue - A207 First come
Simultaneous Translation to Turkish)
first serve max. 40 (Language: English)
B Conference Chair: Şirin Karadeniz
Facilitator: Sinem Vatanartıran
Hall
Brendan Calandra (Georgia State University): Olga S. Jarrett (Georgia State
Digital Video for Teacher Education:
University) & Mizrap Bulunuz (Uludağ
Research and Practice
University): Drawing on the child's
world: science made relevant
12:15-13:30
Öğle Yemeği / Lunch Break
Parallel Sessions I
13:30-14:30
B Conference Hall (Language: English;
Workshop Venue - A207 First come
Simultaneous Translation to Turkish)
first serve max. 40 (Language: English)
Chair: Ali Baykal
Facilitator: Filiz Polat
Keynote Speech: Lynn C. Hart (Georgia
RED Yıldırım (Eyüboğlu K-12
State University): A framework for learner- Schools): ESL drama for very (very)
centered, problem solving lessons in
young learners
mathematics for young children
14:45-15:45
Parallel Sessions II
B Conference Hall (Language: Turkish;
A204 (Language: Turkish)
Simultaneous Translation to English)
Chair: Şirin Karadeniz
Chair: Hatime Çiftçi
Yavuz Samur (Bahçeşehir University):
Gamze Önel & Gizem Tuyene
Gamifying preschool students' activities
(Bahçeşehir K-12 Schools,İzmir):
Inquiry-based maths
Fırat Sarsar (Ege University) & Jason
Hale Güneş (Bahçeşehir K-12 Schools):
Alev Özkök (Hacettepe University): The shift Aylin Tekiner Tolu, Şirin Karadeniz,
from traditional learning environment to
Filiz Shine Edizer, Füsun Akdağ
complex learning environment: young Turkish (Bahçeşehir University): Digital story
15:45-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-17:00
Parallel Sessions III
B Conference Hall (Language: English;
A204 (Language: English; Translation Workshop Venue - A207 First come first
Simultaneous Translation to Turkish)
to Turkish)
serve max.40 (Language:Turkish)
Facilitator: Füsun Akdağ
Chair: Josh Lamont Dollar
Chair: Burçak Çağla Garipağaoğlu
Yavuz Samur (Bahçeşehir University) & Fırat Zeynep Çiğdem Özcan (Maltepe
Nilgün Cevher Kalburan (Pamukkale
Sarsar (Ege University): Digital games and
University): Relationship between basic University): Play
kids: What is good/bad?
concept, cognitive development and
mathematical problem solving
Brendan Calandra, Caitlin McMunn Dooley Erdoğan Halat (Afyon Kocatepe
& Ayşegül Gök (Georgia State University):
Universitesi) ve Ümmühan Yeşil Dağlı,
New technologies for early childhood
(Yıldız Technical University):
education **
Perceptions and Misconceptions of
Preschool Children about the Geometric
Shape, Square
Caitlin Dooley & Zehra Öztürk (Georgia State Neşe Gürbulak & Tufan Adıgüzel
University): Research instrumentation for
(Bahçeşehir University): Teaching preformal and informal learning environments in school concept of colour in a computer
early childhood education
platform: A design, development and
validation study
** This is an interactive session. Please bring own device if you would like to fully participate to the workshop.
DAY 3
Friday, August 15
10:00-11:00
Keynote Speech (Language: English; Simultaneous Translation to Turkish)
B Conference Chair: Feyza Doyran
Hall
Caitlin McMunn Dooley & Brendan Calandra
11:00-11:15
Coffee Break
11:15-12:15
Parallel Sessions I
B Conference Hall (Language: English;
A207 (Language: Turkish)
Simultaneous Translation to Turkish)
Chair: Mehmet Ali Öztürk
Chair: Enisa Mede
Seda Gökçe Turan (Bahçeşehir University): Duygu Aydın (Bahcesehir K-12
Development and validity of 5 year olds
Schools, Denizli): The big adventure of
science processing skills scale
small wealth
Salih Rakap (University of Florida):
Measurement of child engagement in early
childhood settings
Selcen Akuysal Aydoğan (Adnan Menderes
University): Development of geographic
concepts achievement test for preschool,
primary school first and second grade
students.
12:15-13:30
Closing and Award Ceremony
Fazıl Say Hall Sinem Vatanartıran & Peggy Gallagher
(Bahçeşehir University, Georgia State
University)
Şule Savaş (Bahçeşekir K-12 Schools):
The democracy game - STORYLINE
Benay Karagöz, Buket Tecen, Yasemin
Yahyaoğlu & Yavuz Samur (Bahçeşehir
University): The impact of Mayer's
sound principle on learning attainment
levels of pre-schoolers
Workshop Venue - A206 (Language:
Turkish)
Chair: Filiz Polat
Seda Soybilen Savaşan & Feyza
Doğrucuoğlu Ertörün (Bahçeşehir K-12
Schools, İzmir): Visual learning and visual
arts in Reggio Emilia approach