Asst.Prof.Dr. Faranak Abbaszad Tehrani
Tel: +90 312 5867462
Personal Information
Place of birth: Tabriz, Iran
Date of birth: 18.09.1969
Title: Assistant Professor
Education
2005- 2010 Ph.D* ELT, Gazi University / Ankara,Turkey(*Title of PhD Thesis: Using Net-Folio to improve writing skills)
1993-2001 BA & MA* ELT, Tabriz Azad University /Tabriz,Iran(*Title of MA Thesis: Effective achievement tests for ESP Learners)
Professional Experience
2015-Present ELT Lecturer Ufuk University Ankara,Turkey
2014-2015 EAP Professor Usak University Usak,Turkey
2014-2015 English Language Instructor Usak American Culture Usak,Turkey
2011-2013 EAP Lecturer Halic University Istanbul,Turkey
2009-2011 ELT Lecturer European University of Lefke,North Cyprus Lefke
2005-2009 Persian Langusge Instructor Iran Cultural Center, Ankara,Turkey Ankara 2005-2009 Translator TEMSON Company Ankara,Turkey 2001-2005 ELT&EAP Instructor Tabriz Azad University Tabriz,Iran 2001-2005 ELT Instructor Maragheh Azad University Maragheh,Iran 2001-2005 EAP Instructor Shabestar Azad University Shabestar,Iran
Teaching Record Institutes Courses
Ufuk • Listening and Pronunciation I & II University • Linguistics I &II • Approaches in ELT II Effective Communication Skills • • Critical Thinking in Language teaching and learning • Current Issues in Language Teaching
• Foreign Language: English I & II in Psychological Counseling and Guidance • Contextual Grammar I & II • Academic Reading and Writing I (English)in Law • Oral Expression and Public Speaking • Neuro Linguistic Programming • Lexical Competence • Testing and Evaluation in ELT • Language Acquisition • ELT Methodology I & II • Teaching Language Skills I & II
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Uşak • English for Junior 5 American • English for B2 Culture • English for A1
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• Reading and Writing in Foreign Language for the students of Economy and Finance • Vocational English for Banking Listening and Speaking in Foreign Language for the students of Economy and Uşak • Finance University ------
• Vocational English for International Trade and Management T.C. Haliç • Vocational English for Public Relations and Advertisement University • English I for Management • English I for Political Science and International Relations • English Reading and Writing for International Trade and Management
• English II for Political Science and International Relations • English III for Political Science and International Relations • English III for Tourism • Vocational English for International Trade and Management • Vocational English I &II for Public Relations and advertisement • English IV for Political Science and International relations • English IV for Tourism • English I for Tourism • English II for Tourism European • Principles and Methods of Teaching University • Approaches to ELT I of Lefke • Teaching Language skills I • Advanced Reading and Writing I • Linguistics II • Methodology I • Teaching Technology and Materials Development • Teaching Language Skills II • English language Testing and Evaluation • Advanced reading and Writing II • Effective Communication • School experience • Teaching English to young learners • Academic writing
Iran • Teaching Persian Language Embassy Cultural Center
Tabriz • EAP courses(English for the students of Theology, Engeneering and Finance) Open • English language Speaking and Listening Labratory University
Maragheh • English language Speaking and Listening Laboratory Open University
Shabestar • EAP courses ( English for the students of Agriculture) Open University
Volunteer Job
2013 Instructor, ESL through Laughter Yoga Green-lake Club Seattle, USA
Conferences, Meetings &Workshops
AAAL Conference (American Association for Applied Linguistics , March 29 – April 2,Washington, DC), Participant, 2008
National Logic, Mathematics, and Philosophy IX. Symposium ,Participant,(TC Istanbul Culture University,September 6-9, 2011, Foca-Izmir, Turkey)
Workshop: “ Getting Published in International Journals: Strategies and Practices for Success”(Istanbul CommerceUniversity, 28-30, November, Istanbul,Turkey), Participant ,2011
“Cappadocia Meteorite Observation Camping”(October 7-9, 2011, Istanbul Culture University, Turkey),Participant, 2011
Turkey Council of Higher Education Meeting in Bologna Process:(November 22, 2011, YÖK, Ankara, Turkey), Participant, 2011
"Using Cheating as Learning Strategy "seminer, Samandıra Kültür Merkezi.Sarıgazi Ticaret Meslek Lisesi, Bilim Fen ve Teknoloji Topluluğu Toplantıları kapsamında semineri, çağrılı konuşmacı (11.January 2012 , İstanbul, Turkey), Presenter, 2012
ADA (Azernayjan Diplomatic Academy)Seventh PhD Workshop,(June 14-15, 2012 in Ankara, Turkey on the Middle East Technical University (METU) campus ), Participant, 2012
Halic University, seminar in Learning startegies, " Learning have not been So Easy" , Presenter, 2013
INTE 2014(International Conference on New Horizons)25-27 June, Paris. “Elicited learning strategy through students' malintended notes”, Presenter, 2014
Workshop on: Web-based Mind-mapping tools.( INTE 2014,International Conference on New Horizons 26th June, Paris), Participant, 2014
Workshop on: The 1950’s called- they want their courses back: Aligning course outcomes to reflect 21st Century Challenges.( INTE 2014,International Conference on New Horizons 26th June, Paris), Participant, 2014
Workshop on: How to equip students with Information Literacy Skills.( INTE 2014,International Conference on New Horizons 26th June, Paris), Participant, 2014
Embassy of the United States of America, 2014 Summer English Language Teaching (ELT) Institute in Izmir, July 14-18, 2014, Participant
CELT-EL,2015 (International Conference On Challenges in ELT &English Literature: Facing the current issues), May20- 21, Islamic Azad University Ahar Branch, “Face Threatening Act: In different genders in Turkey, Presenter, 2015 The 10th ELT Research Conference:New Perspectives in Quality Learning and Teaching in ELT, 25-27 April, 2018, Antalya, Turkey, “FEEDBACK FOR WRITING OR WRITING FOR FEEDBACK?”, Presenter, 2018
Publications in International Congress Proceeding as Full Text:
2009, “ Face Threatening Act: In Different Muslim Countries”, Gazi University, International Congress of Comparative Literature and the Teaching of literature and Language, Ankara. 2014, “Elicited learning strategy through students' malintended notes” Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences,Volume 174, 12 February 2015, Pages 2460–2466
Languages
Persian (Fluent)
Azerbaijani (Fluent)
English (Fluent)
Turkish (Fluent)
Arabic (Fair)
Computer Skills
Word, Excel, Power Point, …