Ali Bozkurt

Ali Bozkurt is a Professor in Mathematics Education at the Gaziantep Education Faculty, Gaziantep University. His academic career spans over two decades, with previous roles including Associate Professor (2013-2019) and Assistant Professor (2008-2013) at the same institution. He holds a PhD (2007), MS (2001), and BS (1999) in Mathematics Education from Selçuk University.

• Research Focus: Mathematics education, teacher training, algebraic/geometric reasoning, technology integration, STEM education, and educational activity design.
• Key Projects: Led TÜBİTAK and higher education institution-funded projects on innovative mathematics pedagogy, technology-enhanced classrooms, and quality of mathematics instruction.

Publications include 31 books/chapters and 59 articles, emphasizing cognitive demand in textbooks, ethical decision-making in teaching, and activity evaluation frameworks. His work has been presented at international conferences like ICME-15 and ERME. He collaborates with scholars such as Mehmet Fatih Özmantar and Begüm Özmuşul on algebraic habits and geometric reasoning.

• Scientific Contributions: Developed the Activity Evaluation and Feedback Tool (AEFT) and analyzed mathematics instruction quality in Turkey and Syria.
• Advising: Mentors graduate students and pre-service teachers, particularly in algebraic/geometric reasoning and classroom practices.