Orientation Program for English Instructors, 2025-2026 Academic Year
Üsküdar University's Foreign Languages Coordinatorship kicked off the 2025-2026 Academic Year with a dynamic series of professional development workshops, designed to support excellence in teaching and learning. As part of the ongoing efforts to align teaching practices with international standards and innovative methodologies, faculty members have engaged in a rich program of training sessions throughout the first two weeks of September.
Staff Orientation Program / Leadership and Negotiation by the Director of the Preparatory School Dilek Batur, 01.09.2025
Summer School Focus Group by The Testing and Evaluation Unit, 02.09.2025
Empower / Gamification –Gordion Akademi-Cambridge by Emel Hacıbekiroğlu – Fintan Mc Rae, 03.09.2025
Effective Teaching Strategies and Storytelling by Dilek Batur, 03.09.2025
The CEFR and its alignment with the curriculum and assessment system regarding the profile of the students by Dilek Batur, 04.09.2025
ESP – Career Path by İda Okur, 04.09.2025
Item Analysis and Action Plan by Nasiba Dosmuradova, 05.09.2025
Portfolio Procedures by Zeynep Emine Aslan, 08.09.2025
Action Plan for Instructors / Observation Types by Dilek Batur, 08.09.2025
Artificial Intelligence – National Geographic-Edukitap by Dr. Mustafa Polat, 09.09.2025
How to teach reading effectively – Macmillan Publishing by Dr. Semih İrfaner, 10.09.2025
Note-taking Strategies by Wendy Hibbs, 11.09.2025
Workshop on the Eaquals Framework for language Teacher Training and Development-Case Study by Dilek Batur, 11.09.2025
How to give T.A according to the criteria by Nasiba Dosmuradova, 12.09.2025