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Portrait of Ozlem Erden

Honor Society® member

Ozlem Erden

Education Platform Coordinator at London Centre for Social Studies

  • Indiana University
  • Curriculum Studies
  • Class of 2017
  • Bloomington, Indiana

Member since July 2014

Education

  • University of Amsterdam

    Sexuality, Culture & Society

    2014

  • Indiana University, Bloomington

    Curriculum Studies/Inquiry Methodology

    2013 – 2018

  • Middlesex University

    Education Studies

    2011 – 2012

  • Middle East Technical University

    Curriculum & Instruction

    2010 – 2013

  • Hacettepe University

    Science Teaching

    2006 – 2010

Honors and awards

  • Fulbright Foreign Student Ph.D. Grant

  • Fee Remission Award for Ph.D. Program in Curriculum Studies

  • Erasmus Postgraduate Exchange Program Scholarship

  • Middle East Technical University Performance Awards

    Ranked 1st in the program

Goals and interests

Outside the classroom

 I am interested in martial arts to maintain my physical health and spiritual well-being. I was a licensed kickboxer and taekwondo player for seven years.
 I enjoy cooking and baking recipes from Italian, Moroccan and Turkish cuisine.
 As I am a science teacher, I am interested in observing and photographing the nature, and searching the origin of different plants and seeds.
 I like joining philosophy discussion forums to discuss a variety of philosophy subjects and texts.
 I play strategy games such as GO, Chinese checker, Turkish checker, and cross-checker.

Experience

  • Education Platform Coordinator

    London Centre for Social Studies

    Sep 2011 – Sep 2012

  • Assistant Science Teacher

    Turhan Feyzioglu Elementary School

    Sep 2009 – Jun 2010

  • Private Tutor

    Ankara

    Sep 2007 – Jul 2010

  • Library Assistant

    Hacettepe University Beytepe Library

    May 2006 – Aug 2006

  • Taekwondo and Kickbox Trainer

    OZAY Sport Club

    Jun 2004 – Aug 2004

Languages

  • Turkish Advanced
  • English (US) Advanced