Assistant. Prof. Dr. Didem İslek was born in 1986 in Güzelyurt. She graduated from the Kurtulus High School in 2003. At the same year, she started to study History of Art in Ankara University. After graduating from the History of Art Department at Ankara University as the top of her class, she continued her postgraduate studies in the Department of Plastic Arts at the Near East University. Her MEd thesis on the quantitative of art history and plastic art lessons in the secondary schools of Turkish Republic of Northern was the first Art Education Lessond Evaluating study carried out in this department. Following graduation Department of Plastic Arts in 2009, she set out to do her second master at the same university in Education Faculty on Pedagogical Formation in from 2009 to 2010. And since 2010, she has started to work in Near East University, Education Faculty as a full time lecturer in different department such as Department of Teaching Art and Social Sicences, Children Development. And also she finished her PHD in Near East University on Department of Curriculum and Instruction in 2017. Her research interest include the relationship between art educaiton, curriculum, comparative education, quality education, outdoor education and experiential learning, museum edutacion.