UĞUR ÜZER
University phone: 0216 777 2912
University address
Marmara University School of Foreign Languages Göztepe Campus Kuyubaşı/İstanbul 34722
Education and qualifications
2017-ongoing PhD., Curriculum and Instruction Institute of Educational Sciences Yeditepe University, İstanbul, Turkey
2011-2016 M.A., English Language Teaching Institute of Educational Sciences Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey
2007-2011 B.A., English Language Teaching Faculty of Education Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Teaching experience
2017- Present Instructor in English Preparatory School School of Foreign Languages Marmara University, 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