Department:

English Preparatory Division

Education:

M.A., English Language Teaching, Istanbul Medeniyet University, Türkiye, 2024
B.A., Foreign Language Education, Boğaziçi University, Türkiye, 2021

Abbreviated Curriculum Vitae:

I graduated from Foreign Language Education Department at Boğaziçi University in 2021. Since then, I have been working as an English instructor in preparatory school programs at both state and private universities in Istanbul. I completed my master’s degree in English Language Teaching at Istanbul Medeniyet University in 2024. I am currently employed as an English instructor at the School of Foreign Languages, Boğaziçi University where I teach EFL courses.

Research Interests:

EFL writing, learner autonomy, and technology use in language learning and teaching

Publications :

Könez, S. & Aydin, S. (2025). Empowering Learner Autonomy for Developing Writing Skills Through AI-Enhanced Reflective Journals. In J. Araujo & S. Snider (Eds.), Harnessing AI's Potential to Support Student Success and Teaching Excellence (pp. 217-244). IGI Global Scientific Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3373-1122-7.ch008