Isil Anakok

Isil Anakok is a Ph.D. candidate in Engineering Education at Virginia Tech. She holds M.s in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech, and B.s in Mechatronics Engineering at Kocaeli University, Turkey. Her research interests are engineering ethics, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Engineering Education, engineering faculty members' mental models, and a sense of belonging.

Publications

Decolonizing the Curriculum in Higher Education: Reconceptualizing Multicultural Pedagogy at Predominantly White Institutions
Decolonizing the Curriculum in Higher Education: Reconceptualizing Multicultural Pedagogy at Predominantly White Institutions
Zuleka R. Woods, Isil Anakok, Shania Clinedinst, Shernita Lee. © 2023. 38 pages.
In order for educational institutions to attain social justice and equity, we must challenge persistent and normative whiteness in higher education curriculum to include the...