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September 19-20, 2026

7th International STEM Education Conference

SUBMIT

STEMPD 2025

The European ICSE Science Factory Conference & 6th International STEM Education Conference


The STEM PD (Professional Development) Conference is an international conference series focused on professional development in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education.

The European ICSE Science Factory Conference and the 6th International STEM Education Conference will take place on November 8-9, 2025, in Istanbul. The conference is organized in collaboration with the International Centre for STEM Education (ICSE), Hacettepe University, and İbn Haldun University within the ICSE Science Factory project.

The conference will provide a platform for sharing innovative approaches, research findings, and best practices related to STEM education, with a special focus on the objectives and outcomes of the ICSE Factory initiative.

Conference Theme: Digitalization, Health, Sustainability

The conference will explore the intersection of digitalization, health, and sustainability in STEM education, highlighting how emerging technologies, health-related advancements, and sustainable practices can be effectively integrated into teaching and learning. Participants will be able to engage in discussions, workshops, and presentations addressing the evolving role of STEM education in shaping a sustainable and technologically advanced future.

 

CONFERENCE PROGRAM ABSTRACT BOOK

Conference Programe Overview

Accommodation Suggestion

Crowne Plaza Old City Hotel is pleased to offer special rates for guests using the code “STEMPD2025”: €95 for a single room, €105 for a double room, and €140 for a triple room, including an open buffet breakfast, full access Wifi and taxes. For reservations, please get in touch with Mr. Osman Inancı (osman.inanci@cpoldcity.com).

 

From previous conferences

STEM Expo & Materials Market

INVITED SPEAKERS

JONATHAN OSBORNE
Prof. Dr.
Stanford University, USA

The Role of Science Education in an Age of Misinformation and AI

 ALEXANDRA OKADA
Assoc. Prof. Dr.
Open University, UK § UNESCO Inclusive Policy Lab

Empowering Students to Play the Whole Game: Open Schooling and STEM at the Heart for Transforming Lives and Planet

CHRISTINE HARRISON
Prof. Dr.
King’s College London, UK

Finding a Pedagogy for Science Practical Work

HIGHLIGHTED SPEAKERS

Laura Wanckel
ICSE, Germany

Matija Bašić
University of Zagreb, Croatia

Monica Baptista
University of Lisbon, Portugal

Xatirə Şükürova
Azerbaijan British College / BHOS, Azerbaijan

Iva Susana Andrade Martins
University of Lisbon, Portugal

Katharina Kaltenbach
SFZ, Germany

Elena Schäfer
ICSE, Germany

Nicole Camboni
STEM Revolution, USA

Xhevdet Thaqi
Universiteti Publik “Kadri Zeka”, Kosovo

Gultekin Cakmakci
Hacettepe University, Türkiye

Metin Sardag
Hacettepe STEM & Maker Lab, Türkiye

Arjeta Gurgurovci
…, Kosovo

Gokhan Kaya
Hacettepe STEM & Maker Lab, Türkiye

Franka Miriam Brueckler
University of Zagreb, Croatia

Gaukhar Omashova
M. Auezov South Kazakhstan University, Kazakhstan

Tringa Dedi
Kosovo Pedagogical Institute, Kosovo

Katerina Fotova Čiković
University North, Croatia

Zeljka Milin Sipus
University of Zagreb, Croatia

Bayan Bakhram
Auezov South Kazakhstan University, Kazakhstan

Arpita Saha
Simmons University, USA

Megan McCarty
Simmons University, USA

Petra Vidovic
Croatian Mathematical Society, Croatia

Alexander Black
International School Zürich, Switzerland

Luis Rocha
CATIM – Technological Center Metal Working Industry, Portugal

Feyza Altınkamış
Mentis Education World, Belgium

Allan Tarp
Mathecademy.net, Denmark

Isabel Maria Cruz Lorite
University of Nicosia, Cyprus

Leticia Lucas
ISEL, Portugal

Carla Costa
 Lisbon School of Engineering (ISEL), Portugal

Pedro Mendes Jorge
ISEL, Portugal

Ilaha Rahimli
Baku Modern Educational Complex, Azerbaijan

Maria Nikolaou
University of Nicosia, Cyprus

Iro Koliakou
 Anatolia College, Greece

Tomoki Saito
Juntendo University, Japan

Dinda Karunia Putri
State University of Surabaya, Indonesia

M. Hadi Tabatabaei Yazdi
Engarium Planetarium of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran

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CONFERENCE VENUE

ADDRESS

İbn Haldun University

Başak Mah. Ordu Cad. No:3 P.K. 34480 Başakşehir/Istanbul, Turkey
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