These proceedings contain the abstracts of papers of EDUSREF 2019, which was held in Ankara, Turkey on 28-29 June 2019. Establishing in 2018 as a scientific initiative; Education, Society & Reform Research (EDUSREF) is an International Conference that aims to bridge the knowledge gap, promote social research esteem, and produce democratic information for potential education reforms. The 2019 conference included five keynote presentations from (1) Mehmet Demirezen, Professor from Ufuk University, on "Pausing as Sustained Juncture in spoken English: Clues for Turkish English Teachers"; (2) Suleyman Sadi Seferoglu, Professor from Hacettepe University, on "Industry 4.0 and Digital Transformation: Education of the Future? or The Future of Education?"; (3) Fatma Mizikaci, Associate Professor from Ankara University, on "Education of the Generation Z: Dilemmas, Challenges, and Opportunities"; (4) Davud William Samuel Peachy, Assistant Professor from Duzce University, on "Learning Versus Teaching: A Real Student Seizes Opportunities and Overcomes Difficulties"; and (5) Saniye Vatansever, Assistant Professor from Bilkent University, on "Gender Equality and Inclusion". The papers presented at the conference include: (1) Visual Interactive Text Books for Millennial in University Education (Arshad Taseen); (2) Another Ethical Dilemma? To Teach or not to Teach Ethics at Tertiary Level (Pinar Ayyildiz and Hasan Serif Baltaci); (3) Opinions of the Students Who Prefer the Department of Arabic Translation and Interpreting Studies at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Yildirim Beyazit University in Ankara (Haci Yilmaz); (4) Examining Teacher Candidates' Learning Strategies With Regard To Various Variables (Senol Orakci and Yalcin Dilekli); (5) Investigation of the Individual Innovativeness Levels of Teacher Candidates (Senol Orakci); (6) The Integrating of ICTs in the teaching of the Physical sciences in Morocco: Challenges and Obstacles (Zineb Azar, Oussama Dardary, Malika Tridane, Said Benmokhtar, and Said Belaaouad); (7) The feasibility of applying the Finnish approach in Morocco (Oussama Dardary, Zineb Azar, Malika Tridane, and Said Belaaouad); (8) Impact of New Technologies on the Academic Performance of Students: the Case of Smartphones (Imane Echchafi, M. Talbi, and A. Bahloul); (9) Biology Teacher Candidates' Awareness About Biomimicry (Alev Cakir); (10) Teaching Academic Writing through the Use of Reflections (Mira M Alameddine and Ghada Chihimi); (11) Teaching Academic Writing to English 100 Learners at a Local Lebanese University (Mira M. Alameddine and Ghada Chihimi); (12) Cultural Policy of ELT in Turkey (Omer Gokhan Ulum); (13) Graduate Orphans of ELT Departments: A Critical Inquiry (Omer Gokhan Ulum); (14) Spelling Pronunciation versus Relaxed Pronunciation in Teacher Education (Mehmet Demirezen); (15) Performance-based funding in higher education: A global trend, national forms, complex politics. A four-system analysis (Edmund Adam); (16) New Approaches for Teacher Training and Usage of Information Technology in This Context (Haydar Ates); (17) Questioning of Changes in Education: Looking for Priorities (Mustafa Ozmusul); (18) Animation Based Teaching for Gifted (Efe Biyikli, Ali Berkay Harmanci, Ilkiz Ipek Ayten, and Ahmet Berat Ozturk); Intervention for Intermediate Students to Increase Psychological Engagement (Fatima Z. Allahverdi); (20) The influence of guidance counselor practices on the orientation of high school student (Nawal Chiboub, Malika Tridane, and Said Belaaouad); (21) Towards Re-imagining Anganwadi with and for Adolescent Girls (Sam Jacob); (22) The Social Control in the Government-Run Dormitories in Ankara (Melahat Demirbilek); and (23) Comparing Instructional Differences and Teacher Preparedness and its Effect on Psychological Engagement (Fatima Z. Allahverdi). [Individual abstracts contain references.]