UĞUR ÜZER

University phone: 0216 777 2912

University address

Marmara University School of Foreign Languages Göztepe Campus Kuyubaşı/ 34722

Education and qualifications

2017-ongoing PhD., Curriculum and Instruction Institute of Educational Sciences , İstanbul,

2011-2016 M.A., English Language Teaching Institute of Educational Sciences , Antalya, Turkey

2007-2011 B.A., English Language Teaching Faculty of Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

Teaching experience

2017- Present Instructor in English Preparatory School School of Foreign Languages , Istanbul, Turkey

2015-2017 English Teacher Ministry of Education Şanlıurfa Suruç Anatolian Vocational High School, Şanlıurfa, Turkey

2013-2015 Instructor in English Preparatory School School of Foreign Languages Antalya Bilim University, Antalya, Turkey

2011-2013 Instructor in English Preparatory School School of Foreign Languages Altınbaş University, Istanbul, Turkey

Certificates

2013 TEFL Certificate, City University Of New York-Hunter College

2011 Honor Certificate, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

Conference presentations

Üzer, U. (2019) The Relationship Between Turkish Scholars’ Attitudes Towards IELTS and Their Performance on the Test. Marmara University English Language Teaching International Conference, 2019, İstanbul, Turkey.

Üzer, U, Demirbulak, D. et al. (2018) The Reflections of Teachers as Doctorate Students about Hands-On Curriculum Development Practice. ICCI EPOK 2018, Kars, Turkey.

Üzer, U., Yakut, Ö.D. (2013) EdModo for Teaching Reading and Writing, aPlanet – Autonomous Personal Learning Network for Language Teachers, Yeditepe University, İstanbul – Turkey

Üzer, U., Yakut, Ö.D. (2013) How to Set Up an Online Classroom in Edmodo, 1st International ELT Symposium, İstanbul Sabahattin Zaim University, İstanbul - Turkey

Üzer, U., Yakut, Ö.D. (2012) Distinctive Web 2.0 Tools for Language Teaching, The 3rd Black Sea ELT Conference: ‘Technology: A Bridge to Language Learning’ On Dokuz Mayıs University, Samsun – Turkey

Üzer, U., Yakut, Ö.D. (2012) Prezi: Making Presentations Better and Better, Using Resources Effectively - Open Invitation to Collaboration, İstanbul Bilgi University, İstanbul – Turkey

Teaching Observations

2010-2011 Intern in Aliye Yahşi Technical Vocational High School, Ankara, Turkey

Other positions

2017-2018 Member of Curriculum Program D Coordinator School of Foreign Languages Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey

2015 Speaker Advisor TEDx AIU

Personal skills and competences

Languages: Turkish (Native), English (Fluent), Japanese (Elementary)

Computer: MS Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher) Inspiration

Music: Drums