Gaye Defne Ceyhan

Gaye Defne Ceyhan is an Assistant Professor of Science Education at Bogazici University. After working as a middle school science teacher for eight years, she received her Ph.D. in Science Education from Syracuse University. Her research focuses on STEM and climate change education, exploring innovative ways to teach STEM and emphasizing systems thinking, sustainable living, and climate change awareness. Dr. Ceyhan has been involved in several projects and has written academic papers to improve climate change education. Her academic endeavors aim to bridge the gap between scientific understanding and practical application in addressing environmental challenges.

Publications

Examining the Alignment of Student Explanations With the System Model in Climate Education Using Systems Thinking
Examining the Alignment of Student Explanations With the System Model in Climate Education Using Systems Thinking
Meltem Ceylan Alibeyoglu, Zeynep Isilay Baskahya, Gaye Defne Ceyhan, Sena Yildiz Degirmenci, Nihal Gunes Demir, Saadet Etli, Gorkem Girgin, Emre Goktepe, Busra Karga, Ece Unsal, Ulkem Yararbas. © 2024. 34 pages.
The climate crisis poses a major threat to sustainability, highlighting the need for climate education that develops students' systems thinking skills regarding dynamic...