Sare Şengül

Sare Şengül is an Associate Professor at Marmara University’s Ataturk Faculty of Education, Department of Mathematics Education. She has been affiliated with Marmara University since 1996 and holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Ankara University, completed between 1988–1996.

• Education:
  • B.Sc. in Mathematics, Ankara University, Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi, 1987
  • M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Mathematics, Ankara University (1988–1996)

Her research focuses on advancing mathematics education through interdisciplinary methodologies. Key areas include:

• Conceptual Learning: Investigating cognitive processes and understanding levels in mathematics.
• Proof Schemes: Analyzing proof techniques and reasoning in mathematical education.
• Contextual Tools: Developing concept cartoons and mind mapping for teaching.
• Problem Solving: Addressing strategies for children with special needs.
• Metacognition: Enhancing reflective practices in mathematical learning.

With over 250 WoS publications and a 2019 Academic Publication Success Award, her work emphasizes pedagogical innovation and inclusivity. She has managed 482 projects and advised 49 theses, contributing to teacher training and curriculum design.

Her administrative roles include:

• Chair of Secondary Mathematics Education (2001–2005)
• Faculty Council Member (2016–2019)
• BAP Commission Member (2016–2019)