Dr. Olga Shugurova's Linkedin Analytics

I believe in change ✨ I have a Ph.D. in education from Nipissing University. My research projects as a principal investigator have been published in Q1 peer-reviewed journals, such as Dialogic Pedagogy, Culture & Psychology, i.e.: inquiry in education, Contemporary Education Dialogue, International Journal of Education and the Arts, and Journal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning. My recent research project under the leadership of Dr. Eugene Matusov and Dr. Mark Smith was on ChatGPT4 and its dialogical self-potential (published in a peer-reviewed journal Culture & Psychology). My current research interest is AI in Interdisciplinary Education via mixed methods data-driven research on LLMs' imaginative and professional possibilities in a dialogic context of experiential, immersive learning. My proudest accomplishments include: ✦ Designed, developed and taught 20+ interdisciplinary courses on professional development, leadership, cultural diversity, and social justice, etc. Students rated instruction over 90% of learning satisfaction with my educational leadership ✦ 18+ peer-reviewed research articles and conference proceedings ✦ Managed multifunctional teams and projects for Dialogic Pedagogy as Deputy Editor-in-Chief ✦ Received a multi-year, renewable grant as a principal investigator for mixed-method social sciences research on leadership and experiential learning ✦ Coordinated multidisciplinary work-integrated learning projects (10 + programs in IT, Cybersecurity, HR, Business, Project Management, etc) for more than 300 students per term. Developed innovative professional development training with a focus on skills, leadership competencies and career readiness My passion is curating experiential learner-centered educational ecosystems in which all individuals can become the authors of their own success stories and change the world Fun fact about me: I came from Ukraine 20 years ago. Available for: ✦ Guest Lecturing ✦ Keynote Speaking ✦ Workshops & Training ✦ Research Collaborations ✦ Educational Consulting Dialogue is at the heart of my work. Connect with me, join the conversation! ✨