Světlana Tomiczková | Education | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Světlana Tomiczková | Education | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Světlana Tomiczková, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic

Mrs. Světlana Tomiczková is an experienced university lecturer and expert in geometry and mathematics with over 35 years of teaching and research experience. She specializes in descriptive, engineering, and differential geometry, as well as calculus. 🧮 As an Assistant Professor at the University of West Bohemia since 1987, she has contributed to academic programs and research activities. 🏫 She holds a Ph.D. from the University of West Bohemia and is an active member of several professional organizations, including the International Society of Geometry and Graphics (ISGG) 🌍. Mrs. Tomiczková is proficient in English and Russian.

 

Publication Profile

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Work Experience

Mrs. Světlana Tomiczková has been serving as an Assistant Professor at the University of West Bohemia (formerly VŠSE) in Pilsen since 1987. 🏫 With a deep expertise in descriptive geometry, engineering geometry, differential geometry, and calculus, she has been a dedicated educator. 📚 In addition to teaching, she has played a key role in the development of academic programs and research activities, ensuring the growth of her department. 🧑‍🏫 Mrs. Tomiczková has also collaborated on professional projects and published valuable research in the fields of geometry and education, further contributing to her academic community. ✍️

 

Education

Mrs. Světlana Tomiczková holds a Ph.D. from the University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, earned in 2007. 🎓 Prior to this, she completed her RNDr. degree at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague, in 1989, and her Master’s Degree in the same faculty in 1987. 📚 Her strong academic background in mathematics and physics has laid the foundation for her distinguished career in geometry and education. 🧑‍🏫 Mrs. Tomiczková’s educational journey reflects her dedication to advancing knowledge in the mathematical sciences, which she continues to share through her teaching and research. ✨

 

Teaching and Areas

Mrs. Světlana Tomiczková specializes in several advanced areas of mathematics, with a particular focus on Descriptive Geometry, Engineering Geometry, Differential Geometry, and Calculus. 🧮 These subjects form the core of her teaching and research, allowing her to bring a comprehensive understanding of geometric principles to her students. 🏫 With her vast expertise, she applies these concepts not only in academic settings but also in practical engineering contexts. Her ability to teach complex mathematical topics has made her an invaluable educator at the University of West Bohemia. 🌍✨

 

Research Focus

Mrs. Světlana Tomiczková’s research primarily focuses on the intersection of geometry and mathematical education. 📐 Her work in descriptive geometry, engineering geometry, and differential geometry explores how geometric concepts can be taught effectively, often incorporating dynamic geometry software and computer algebra systems. 💻 She has also contributed to the development of problem-based learning approaches for future engineers, aiming to make complex concepts more accessible. 🌍 Mrs. Tomiczková’s research enhances the teaching of geometry through technological tools like GeoGebra, making mathematical principles both engaging and practical. ✨

 

Publication Top Notes  

  • Geometric software in courses of differential geometry (2020) 📚
  • Motivation of a student in geometry courses at the faculty of mechanics (2019) 📚
  • Using dynamic geometry and computer algebra systems in problem-based courses for future engineers (2015) 📚 – Cited by 2
  • Computer-Aided Descriptive Geometry Teaching (2013) 📚 – Cited by 8
  • Using GeoGebra in teaching descriptive geometry: Challenges and opportunities (2013) 📚 – Cited by 2
  • Surfaces and their representation and approximation for technical applications (2009) 📚

 

Youngshin Kim | Science Education | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Youngshin Kim | Science Education | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Youngshin Kim, Department of Biology Education, South Korea

 

Prof. Youngshin Kim is a distinguished educator and researcher at Kyungpook National University, where he has served as a Professor since 2005. He holds a Ph.D. in Science Education from the Korea National University of Education, alongside an M.Ed. and a B.S. in Biology Education. His experience includes roles as Vice Dean at Teacher’s College, Dean of the Science Education Institute for Gifted Youth, and Principal Investigator for the BK21 Plus program. Prof. Kim has contributed to national education policy as a member of the National Research Foundation of Korea and the Ministry of Education’s Curriculum Deliberation Committee. 📚🔬

 

Publication profile

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Educational Background

Prof. Kim’s extensive educational preparation underscores his expertise in the field of science education. He holds a Ph.D. in Science Education from the Korea National University of Education, complemented by a Master’s degree in Biology Education and a Bachelor’s degree in the same field. This solid foundation provides him with a comprehensive understanding of both biological sciences and educational methodologies.

Teaching and Research Experience

Prof. Kim has a robust teaching background, having served as a biology and science teacher at Iil Girls High School in Iksan. His postdoctoral experience at the University of Missouri-Columbia further enhanced his research capabilities. Since 2005, he has held the position of Professor at Kyungpook National University, where he has likely contributed significantly to both teaching and research.

Publication Top Notes

  • Learning Concept Networks in the Photosynthesis Based on Students’ Cognitive Levels (2024) 🌱
  • Relationship Between Class Concentration, Class Satisfaction, and Academic Achievement According to Listening Type of Middle School Students in Photosynthesis Learning (2024) 🎧
  • Gender Differences in Experiences of 6th-Grade Students Inquiry Activities in the Republic of Korea (2023) 🚸
  • Connection of Terms Between Inquiry Activities and the Main Text in the Life Science Unit of Lower Secondary School Textbooks in the Republic of Korea (2022) 📖
  • Semantic Network Analysis of the Biotechnology Domain in Iranian High School Biology Textbooks (2022) 🔬
  • Alignment of Concepts of Meiosis Among Curriculum, Textbooks, Classroom Teaching and Assessment in Upper Secondary School in Republic of Korea (2022) 📚

 

Conclusion

Educational background, diverse teaching and research experiences, leadership roles, and contributions to educational policy, Prof. Youngshin Kim exemplifies the qualities sought in a recipient of the Research for Best Researcher Award. His commitment to advancing science education and research makes him a worthy candidate for this recognition.