Publications, Scientific Activities & Presentations
SPEAKING practice for IELTS
(International English Language Testing System)
Authors - Sevinj Iskandarova and Firdovsi Karimov;
Description of Book - 253 pages; August, 2013;
published in Baku, Azerbaijan,
Language - in English; “MBM”, 2013, ISBN: 978-9952-29-078-4
Parlayan işıqdır gələcək ümid!
(Brighter Light is for future hope)
Author - Sevinj Iskandarova
Description: A newspaper article, published in two different newspapers (Markaz and Azerbaijan newspapers), June, 2011;
Language - Azerbaijani
The article describes - an Azerbaijani lady (Sakina Akhundzada) and an Amerikan lady`s (Anne Dudley Bradstreet) lifestyle and their services to the society during their time.
Scientific Activities & Presentations
2016 Graduate School Outstanding Thesis Award, James Madison University
Sevinj Iskandarova ('16) has been awarded The Graduate School's 2016 Outstanding Thesis/Project Award. This award recognizes superior scholarship, research, and writing in a master’s thesis project. Theses/projects are evaluated on the basis of clarity of style and presentation, scholarship, methodology, and contributions to the field or discipline. Sevinj Iskandarova has received the award for the Education, Social Sciences, and Humanities area of study; April 17, 2016.
2016 Showcase of Graduate Scholarship & Creative Activity, James Madison University
Sevinj Iskandarova & Dr. Oris Griffin McCoy “The Effect of Cross-Cultural Differences on Team Performance within the Educational Setting Continuous Work” Graduate Symposium - 2016 Showcase of Graduate Scholarship & Creative Activity, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, USA, April 14, 2016
Higher Education Conference, Virginia Tech University
Sevinj Iskandarova, Dr. Oris Griffin McCoy, and Dr. Diane Wilcox “The Effect of Mobility Devices on Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)”, Higher Education Conference, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA, October 26, 2015
Teaching and Learning with Technology Conference, James Madison University
Sevinj Iskandarova, Dr. Oris Griffin McCoy, and Dr. Diane Wilcox “Using Mobile Devices with Massive Open Online Course”, Teaching and Learning with Technology Conference, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, October 26, 2015
“Engagement Scholarship Consortium” Conference, Penn State University, PA
Sevinj Iskandarova, Dr. Oris Griffin McCoy, and Dr. Diane Wilcox “Beyond the Walls of JMU: The Many Faces of the Adult Learner: At School, at Work and in the Community” “Engagement Scholarship Consortium” Conference, Penn State, PA, September 29-30, 2015
One Voice for Education “Innovative Solutions” Conference, Roanoke College
Sevinj Iskandarova, Dr. Oris Griffin McCoy, and Dr. Diane Wilcox “Massive Open Online Courses: What Critical Interpersonal and Communication Opportunities are missing?” One Voice for Education “Innovative Solutions” Conference, Roanoke College, VA, USA, April 15-17, 2015
Showcase of Graduate Scholarship & Creative Activity, James Madison University
Sevinj Iskandarova, Dr. Oris Griffin McCoy, and Dr. Diane Wilcox “Massive Open Online Courses: What Critical Interpersonal and Communication Opportunities are Missing?” Graduate Symposium - 2015 Showcase of Graduate Scholarship & Creative Activity, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, USA, April 2, 2015
Graduate Research Symposium “Preparing Scholars, Presenting Excellence”, the College of William and Mary
Sevinj Iskandarova and Dr. Oris Griffin McCoy “Diversity and Difference: A Study of International Students Attending US Graduate Programs” 14th Annual Graduate Research Symposium “Preparing Scholars, Presenting Excellence”, the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, USA, March 20-21, 2015