Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sezer KANBUL

Sezer Kanbul was born in Sivas province of Turkey on 19 July, 1986. He started his schooling life in Northern Cyprus where he completed elementary and secondary schools; he continued his high school education at Nicosia Turkish High School.

He entered Near East University (NEU) Computer Education and Instructional Technology Department and graduated in 2007. He completed his Master of Arts education between 2009 and 2011 on “Education Technologies” and was assigned as full-time lecturer. He completed his PhD education between 2012 and 2016 in “Education Technologies” and became an assistant professor.

In 2017 he assumed the tasks of being the chairman of 2-year “Computer Assisted Design and Animation” associate degree program and “Common Computer Courses Coordinator” of the entire university. In 2018 he was assigned as the director of NEU Vocational College. He is still managing 18 associate degree programs and other tasks under this unit. Finally, in 2019, I was appointed as the manager of the Distance Education and Information Technologies Center (UZEBİM) and continues to work. In addition, he is lecturing as a lecturer at Computer and Teaching Technologies Department and acting as the counselor of several MA-PhD students.

On the other hand, he is paying attention to academic studies and has published articles indexed at Web of Science, Scopus, ESCI and SSCI. He is continuing his studies especially on coding and robotic education, distance education, ICT in education and parent technology usage.

He participated in several national and international (Northern Cyprus, Turkey, Europe) scientific conventions. He has the Young Researcher Award and Publication Award. He is the author of “Usage of information and communication technologies in education” section of the book titled “Information Technologies” which was published by PEGEM, one of the respected publishers of Turkey. He can speak English and he is married.