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Awards

September 2021 Emerging Researcher Award

April 2019 International Scholars Travel Award

January 2017 International Research Fellowship PhD Students

June 2014 Thesis of the Year

January 2011 International Publication Award

June 2011 International Publication Award

Degrees:

2019
Doctorate     Social and Economic Sciences
 Early Mathematics Education  Hypothetical Learning Trajectories  Information Technologies in Child Development and Education Diffusion of Innovations and Innovation  Eye Tracking Technology  Cognition and Cognitive Development  Artificial Intelligence in Early Childhood

Publications resulting from Research
Yilmaz, N. (2019). The Effect of The Hypothetical Learning Trajectories and the Contribution of the Eye-Tracking Technology in Understanding the Young Children's Mathematical Patterning Recognition and Generalization. Doctoral Dissertation, Middle East Technical University.
Yilmaz, N. (2019). An Investigation of Preservice Early Childhood Teachers’ Levels of Individual Innovativeness and Perceived Attributes of Instructional Computer Use. Master Thesis, Middle East Technical University.
Baroody, A.J., Yilmaz, N., Clements, D., Sarama, J. (2021). Evaluating a Basic Assumption of Learning Trajectories: The Case of Early Patterning Learning. Journal of Mathematics Education, 13(2), 8-32.
Yilmaz, N., Olgan, R. (2020). Perceived Attributes of Instructional Computer Use in Early Childhood Education: A Scale Adaptation and Validation Study. Elementary Education Online Journal, 19(3),1267–1283 (Scopus).
Yılmaz, N., Alıcı, Ş. (2011). Investigating Pre-Service Early Childhood Teachers’ Attitudes towards the Computer Based Education in Science Activities. The Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology, 10(3), 161-167 (SSCI).
Tanış, H. , Akçay, A. , Yılmaz, N. , Yiğit, M. F. & Tüzün, H. (2022). How usable is Coursera? A usability analysis through eye-tracking and authentic tasks . Participatory Educational Research , 9 (4) , 379-395 . DOI: 10.17275/per.22.96.9.4