TÖZOK ETP’s 10th Educational Technologies Conference to Be Held at Yeditepe University

Yeditepe University will host the 10th Educational Technologies Conference organized by the Educational Technologies Platform (ETP) of the Turkish Private Schools Association (TÖZOK). As one of the most established and influential events in the field of educational technologies in Türkiye, the TÖZOK ETP Educational Technologies Conference marks its tenth edition this year. Under the theme “Evolving Concepts, New Dynamics,” the conference will bring together educators, academics, and technology professionals on Saturday, 29 November 2025 at Yeditepe University.

Expressing the university’s honor in hosting this significant platform, Yeditepe University Rector Prof. Dr. Mehmet Durman emphasized the importance of the conference in addressing both the transformation occurring across the education sector and the evolving experiences of teachers. For a decade, the ETP Conference has served as a central forum for innovative perspectives and dynamic discussions within the education community, and this year’s event will once again highlight teacher-led insights, field experiences, and exemplary practices that shape contemporary learning environments.

The conference will examine a comprehensive range of timely and impactful issues, including artificial intelligence applications in education, the transformation of learning experiences across diverse learning environments, new trends and theoretical approaches in assessment and evaluation, the expanding role of digitalization and the ethical and safety considerations it entails, and strong examples of classroom technology integration that demonstrate how digital tools can enhance teaching and learning.

This year’s program brings together distinguished experts from universities, private schools, technology companies, and research institutions.

The conference will host distinguished experts such as:

• Prof. Dr. Türker Kılıç, Neurosurgeon, Member of the World Academy of Art and Science and Dean of the School of Medicine at Istinye University;
• Prof. Dr. Soner Yıldırım, Faculty Member in the Department of Computer Education and Instructional Technology at Middle East Technical University (METU);
• Prof. Dr. Gonca Kızılkaya Cumaoğlu, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Education at Yeditepe University;
• Prof. Dr. Diler Öner, Coordinator of the Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Education Laboratory at Boğaziçi University;
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Ayar of the Faculty of Law at Kadir Has University;
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serkan Türkel, Head of the Department of Health Informatics at Marmara University;
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gürsu Aşık of Bahçeşehir University;
• Dr. Sezin Sefer Öndünç of Bahçeşehir University;
• Dr. Ozan Filiz of Sinop University;
• Dr. Uzay Çetin of Galatasaray University;
• Yusuf Bayramoğlu, Group Director of Innovation and Technology at SEV Schools;
• Sinem Tunç, Educational Technologies Coordinator at Eyüboğlu Schools;
• Veliaht Dipçin, Assessment and Evaluation Specialist at FMV Işık Schools;
• Okan Uzelli, High School Principal at Hisar Schools;
• Uğur Mert, Mathematics Teacher at the Koç School;
• Ethem Meydan, Artificial Intelligence Researcher;
• Murat Lostar, Cybersecurity Expert;
• Fatih Kürşat Cansu, Senior Researcher at the TÜBİTAK Institute for Fundamental Sciences;
• Gökhan Polat, Founder of http://Clovera.io ;
• Serdar Özkas, Founder of Kliksoft and UZEM Magazine;
• Aysu Dericioğlu Egemen, Founder of Nioo Network;
• Atakan Özkaya, Founder of MADLEN.

The TÖZOK ETP 10th Educational Technologies Conference continues to stand as an influential platform where scientific insight, innovative thinking, and future-oriented educational practices converge, reaffirming its commitment to placing teachers at the heart of educational transformation.