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BTLSC seminar: AI in Higher Education
Prof. Dr. Yavuz Samur
27 April 2026, Monday 13:30–14:30  C Block Amphitheater

We are pleased to invite you to the seminar titled AI in Higher Education, to be delivered by Prof. Dr. Yavuz Samur.

This seminar focuses on raising awareness and offering practical applications of artificial intelligence in education. Participants will explore the role of AI in teaching and learning, engage with current AI tools, and examine how these tools can be used for lesson planning, assessment, and content creation. The seminar will also address ethical considerations and responsible AI use in educational practice.

About the Speaker
Prof. Dr. Yavuz Samur is a Professor in the Department of Computer Education and Instructional Technology at Bahçeşehir University and currently serves as Dean of the Faculty of Educational Sciences. He received his doctorate from Virginia Tech as a Fulbright Scholar. He is also the President of YEGAM.

His research interests include artificial intelligence in education, educational games, gamification, multimedia design, digital game-based learning, and child and media. In addition to his academic work, he teaches at undergraduate and graduate levels, leads funded projects, and provides consultancy in the fields of educational technologies and digital learning.

 


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