Zeynep Yıldız

Zeynep Yıldız earned her bachelor’s degree in elementary mathematics education from Gazi University in 2007. She completed her master’s degree at the same university in 2009 with a thesis on “computer-assisted mathematics instruction”. In 2014, she obtained her PhD from Marmara University with a dissertation on “mathematical problem posing”. During her doctoral studies, she conducted research at Texas Tech University in the USA and the University of Manchester in the UK. From 2009 to 2011, she worked as a mathematics teacher at a primary school. Since 2011, she has been a faculty member at Yıldız Technical University, and in 2020, she was awarded the title of Associate Professor. Her expertise includes elementary-level mathematics education and teacher training. In addition to her national and international publications, conference presentations, book chapters, and projects in the field, she supervises master’s theses and provides consultancy for institutions.