I have pursued a diverse and international academic path, combining formal degrees with professional development programs to build expertise in education, adult learning, and teaching. My qualifications reflect a commitment to both understanding the theory of learning and applying it in practical, professional contexts.
Education
PhD in Adult Learning and Education
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Focus on adult learning, higher education pedagogy, and Quantitative and Qualitative research practices.
MA in Educational Psychology
Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia
Explored cognitive, social, and motivational factors in learning;
BA in Arts of Humanities (English Philology)
Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, Georgia
Developed advanced language, literature, and communication skills; foundation for teaching English in professional contexts.
Professional Development
CELTA Certificate – Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Comprehensive training in practical English language teaching methodologies.
Supervision of Problem-Based Learning Tutorials – Linköping University, Sweden
Specialized in guiding tutors and students in PBL approaches for higher education.
Professional Development in University Teaching and Learning – Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
Focused on innovative teaching strategies and research-informed pedagogy.
The Quality of University Education: Harmonizing Purposes, Process, and Outcomes – Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
Explored effective approaches to curriculum design, assessment, and quality assurance.
Open Networked Learning (ONL241) Course – Lund University, Sweden
Developed expertise in online and networked learning environments; applied digital pedagogical strategies.