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DAF Company Social Safety Trainings
I’ve developed and delivered a series of social safety trainings for employees across different levels at DAF. I truly enjoyed the rich discussions, honest reflections, and engaging role-plays that emerged in each session. It was inspiring to see how thoughtfully participants engaged with topics like psychological safety, communication, and everyday interactions at work. Grateful for the invitation by Aida Diaz Luque, and the openness, curiosity, and willingness of everyone t
Elif Durgel
Jan 201 min read


Smartphone / Device Usage in Youth
Lucia Ryan and I talked about screentime, phone and device usage in children and teenagers. Listen to our conversation here on Spotify .
Elif Durgel
Jan 201 min read


ADHD (DEHB), göçmenlik ve Hollanda sistemi üzerine
Farklı Zihinler Podcast'in daveti ile Hollanda’daki ADHD tanı sürecini ve Türk kültürünün etkisini konuştuk. Youtube 'dan izleyebilir ya da Spotify 'dan dinleyebilirsiniz.
Elif Durgel
Jan 201 min read


Supporting Your Biracial Child’s Identity: Insights and Strategies for Parents
Around the world, there is an increase in the number of interracial relationships—defined as partnerships where each individual comes...
Elif Durgel
Sep 6, 20244 min read


How to Help Your Child’s Dutch Language Development
Expat parents often worry about their children’s Dutch (local) language development and it is right to do so. Being able to speak Dutch...
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May 25, 20243 min read


ASML International Women's Day - Workshop "Microaggressions"
March 2024 Microaggressions are subtle, everyday remarks people make that are offensive to the receivers who are often from marginalized...
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May 25, 20241 min read


Podcast The Long Jump - Challenges of Being and Expat
November 2019 I was a guest on the podcast The Long Jump by Peter Doesburg. We chatted about the challenges of moving abroad. Feel free...
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May 25, 20241 min read


Clinical Psychology Master's Thesis Results
July 2022 I finished my second Master's in Clinical Psychology at Utrecht University and my thesis project that I did under the...
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May 25, 20241 min read


Expat Parent Group Coaching & Support Group
2023 In 2023, I organized two group coaching sessions for expat parents in Eindhoven. Both groups met several times to discuss a specific...
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May 25, 20241 min read


EDUX - Intercultural Competence Training
2023 I have given a series of group training to the policy staff of various daycare centers in Eindhoven under the umbrella of Edux and...
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May 25, 20241 min read


Cordaad & GGD - Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity
September 2023 I was at PSV Stadium lounge to give a talk to a group of social workers and staff of youth organization Cordaad Welzijn...
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May 25, 20241 min read


ASML Connect - Raising Multilingual Kids
October 2023 ASML Employee Club CONNECT which organizes social and informative activities on diversity and inclusion invited me to give a...
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May 25, 20241 min read


Dutch International Primary School Teachers (DIPS) - Talk on School Readiness for
March 2024 I had the opportunity to be part of the Early Years Conference for International Primary School Teachers (DIPS) at the...
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May 25, 20241 min read


Roots and Wings Academy is Growing
Roots and Wings welcomed its first intern Melanie Swallow in March 2024! Melanie is doing her master’s in Education and Child Studies...
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May 25, 20241 min read


Intercultural Awareness Workshop for International Schools
December 2023 Thank you International School I-Start, International School RISE in Eindhoven and International School Denise in Amsterdam...
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May 25, 20241 min read


Bilingual Development - Turkish Professionals Network
July 2022 Turkish Professionals Network invited me to share scientific information and my suggestions for parents on the topic of...
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May 25, 20241 min read


Internationalization - Korein Daycares
April 2021 I gave an inspiration session on internationalization, particularly on how to build strong relationships with international...
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May 25, 20241 min read


Webinar for Tilburg International Club
March 2021 I gave a webinar for the members of Tilburg Internationals Club.
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May 25, 20241 min read


Parents Talk at Salto International School I-Start
February 2020 Salto International School I-Start invited me to host a session for the parents to discuss common experiences international...
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May 25, 20241 min read


Meerhoven Internationals Platform (MIP) - "How to Raise Multilingual Kids" for
December 2019 Meerhoven Internationals Platform invited me to give a talk on multilingual development to their members and the expats...
Elif Durgel
May 25, 20241 min read
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