Seminer

Louise Pike – Pearson Senior Learning Consultant

Louise Pike is a Senior Learning Consultant based in Türkiye, supporting educators across the Middle East. With an MSc in TESOL, Leadership, and Management from the University of Portsmouth and credentials as a Pearson Certified Master Trainer, she designs training programs for Ministries of Education, including recent projects in Jordan and Oman.

Louise is passionate about fostering creativity, fun, drama, storytelling and extensive reading in young learner classrooms. Her background in psychology informs her expertise in classroom management, teacher development, and reflective practices.

Aybüke Özdemir - Educational Consultant

Aybüke Özdemir is an educational consultant based in Türkiye, with a deep passion for social and emotional learning. She has gained valuable experience working with bilingual students in various contexts, including Spain and Germany. With a background as an English language teacher, Aybüke is dedicated to continually learning and developing innovative approaches to teaching. Her commitment to creating enriching learning journeys drives her ongoing professional growth in the field of education.

Dilek Akın - Educational Consultant

Dilek Akın is an Educational Consultant with years of teaching experience. She works in person and virtually with a variety of educators in Türkiye. Dilek has bachelor’s degree in English Language and Literature from Ankara University, Pedagogic Formation Certificate and Teaching Turkish as a foreign language certificate and is a Pearson Certified Trainer. She is a certified PYP Educator. Recently she is working on a SKY Academy Consultancy Project. She is looking forward to being your educational solutions partner.

Denizli Koleji Teacher Seminars - 2
Empowered Teachers, Engaged Learners
Date: Saturday, May 9
Venue: Denizli Koleji Conference Hall
Duration: 5 hours
Participants: English teachers from Kindergarten, Primary, Middle, and High School levels

Registration

Registration & Welcome Coffee

09:30 – 10:00
Opening

Opening Remarks & Seminar Overview
(English Coordination Department)

10:00 – 10:15
Koynote

Louise Pike
The Umbrella Approach: Creating Engaged Classrooms
Senior Learning Consultant (SKY & Pearson)

10:15 – 11:15
Break

Coffee Break

11:15 – 11:30
Plenary

Aybüke Özdemir
SEL: Empowering Teachers to Engage Learners
Educational Consultant (SKY & Pearson)

11:30 – 12:15
Break

Lunch Break

12:15 – 13:00
Plenary

Dilek Akın
Media Literacy: Empowering Learners in a Digital World
Educational Consultant (SKY & Pearson)

13:00 – 13:45
Closing

Key Takeaways & Closing Remarks
(English Coordination Department)

13:45 – 14:00