About Us
Prof. Dr. İpek Kuru Gönen and Research Assistant Dicle Sarıkaya are working on a project about mindfulness in English language teaching. They provide evidence-based information on mindfulness and sample mindfulness-based practices to promote motivation in language classes.
Meet the Team
Prof. Dr.
S. İpek Kuru Gönen
İpek Kuru Gönen is a Professor at Anadolu University, Department of English Learning Teaching (ELT). She has been working as an FL teacher trainer for 20 years and is currently teaching various courses related to ELT methodology. Her research interests center on pre-service teacher education, reflective practices in teaching, technology and language teaching, and technology integration into teacher education. She has published various research papers nationally and internationally. Prof. Dr. Kuru Gönen is also an internationally certified Yoga and Qigong instructor and an expert in mindfulness, breathing, and meditation practices.
e-mail: ipekkuru@anadolu.edu.tr
Research Assistant
Dicle Sarıkaya
Dicle Sarıkaya is a research assistant at Yıldız Technical University. Her research interests center on motivation in language learning, positive psychology, and technology and language learning
e-mail: dicle.sarikaya@yildiz.edu.tr