CURRICULUM VITAE |
NAME |
DEMiREL, Özcan |
DATE
OF BIRTH |
March 1, 1943 at Sapanca, Adapazarı/Turkey Married to Nursel Civelekoğlu, Aug. 10, (Oct. 29), 1968 Children : Hakan Levent (born September 8, 1969) and Okan (born March 14, 1973) |
ADDRESS
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Bişkek 8 Cadde N. 24/6 Deniz Apt. Emek, 06510 Ankara / Turkey Hacettepe University, Faculty of Education. 06532 Ankara / Turkey Phone-Office :+90 312 - 297 85 50- 85 57 Home :+90 312 - 223 83 20 Fax :+90 312 - 299 20 27 E-Mail : demirel@hacettepe.edu.tr |
NATIONALITY
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Turkish |
CURRENT
POSITION |
Professor of Curriculum and Instruction Hacettepe University, Ankara / TURKEY |
EDUCATION
1954 - 60 |
Arifiye Teacher Training School, Sakarya, |
1960 - 61 |
Adapazarı High School, Sakarya |
1961 - 64 |
Gazi Teacher Training College, Department of English Language Teaching, |
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Ankara, (Major, English Language Teaching; Minor, Physical Training) |
1971 - 73 |
Hacettepe Uni. Ankara , B.A. in Educational Sciences, |
1973 - 75 |
Hacettepe Un. Ankara, M.A.
in Curriculum Development and Evaluation |
1975 - 79 |
Ankara Uni. Ankara, Ph.D. in Curriculum Development and Instruction, |
EXPERIENCE
RECORD
From 2001 |
National Coordinator, The European Language Portfolio – (The Council of Europe) |
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“Preparing
Turkish Model(s) of the European Language Portfolio in the
Ministry of National Education” |
From 2000 |
Member of Executive Committee, Institute of Social Sciences, Hacettepe University |
2001- 2003 |
Co-director, Support to Basic Education Project – (European Union) |
|
“Support
to the Basic Education in Turkey, especially in the eastern
and south-eastern part of Turkey” |
2000 -2001 |
Head, Department of Educational Sciences, Faculty of Education, Hacettepe U |
1997- 2000 |
Senate Member
of Hacettepe University “Spokesman of the Faculty
of Education” |
From 1997 |
Turkish Delegate of the Council of Europe, Language Policy Division, “On behalf of the Ministry of National Education” |
From 1991 |
Head, Department of Curriculum and
Instruction, Faculty of Education, Hacettepe
University “Responsible of academic and
administrative affairs” |
From 1989 |
Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, Teaching staff at the Department of Educational Sciences, Hacettepe University. |
1997 -1998 |
Curriculum Development Specialist in the Feasibility Study Project of Secondary Education in the Ministry of National Education supported by the World Bank.”Preparing alternative curricula for secondary education including technical and vocational education” |
1992 -96 |
Curriculum
Development Specialist and Member of Project
Co-ordination Unit, National Education Development Project at the Council of Higher
Education supported by the World Bank “Responsible for coordinating and preparing new
curricula for specific teaching subjects such as English, Maths, Biology, Natural Sciences
and Social Sciences subjects at secondary school levels” |
1991-94 |
Member of
Executive Committee, Faculty of Education (representative
of professors in the faculty) |
1983 -89 |
Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, Hacettepe University, |
1984 -86 |
Vice-Dean, Faculty of Education, Hacettepe University, |
|
“Responsible
of academic and administrative affairs” |
1983 - 84 |
Acting Head, Founder of Department of Foreign Languages Education, Faculty of Education , Hacettepe University, |
1974 - 83 |
English Instructor, School of Foreign Languages, Hacettepe University. |
1977- 79 |
Head, Department of Basic English, School of
Foreign Languages, Hacettepe
University, “Responsible of academic and
administrative affairs” |
1964 - 74 |
Teacher of English, Malatya, Tekirdağ and Ankara Commercial High Schools, Ministry of National Education, “Teaching English as a second language” |
1972 - 74 |
Deputy Principal, Ankara Commercial High School, |
1960 - 61 |
Elementary School Teacher, K.Sögütlü, Sakarya, |
BOOKS
ARTICLES
PAPERS
RADIO AND TV SPEECHES
PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIPS
TEACHING
AND RESEARCH FIELDS
FOREIGN
TRAVEL AND RESEARCH
1970-71 |
ENGLAND, London: West London College, Study on Proficiency in English and Commercial Correspondence |
1971 |
Toured ENGLAND, HOLLAND, FRANCE and W.GERMANY |
1984 |
SCOTLAND, Stirling University, Summer Course on “Communicative Language Teaching Methodology” offered by the British Council. |
1985 |
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), Conference on “Youth Problems. A paper presented on the problems of Turkish Cypriot University Students in Turkey.” |
1986 |
USA, 20th TESOL Convention, Anaheim-California Research on Computer Assisted Language Learning, invited by the USA Government on IVP Programme |
1991 |
USA, CIES Conference, Pittsburgh. presented a paper on “Education and Changing Social Realities in Turkey”. |
1991 |
HUNGARY, Pudapest, Pecs, XVIIth FIPLV World Congress presented a paper on “A Curriculum Design for Life-long Language Learning.” Toured AUSTRIA. |
1991 |
The NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam. The 16th Annual Conference on Teacher Education. A paper presented on “A Curriculum Model for Teacher Education in Europe”. |
1991 |
SWITZERLAND, Rüschlikon-Feusisberg/Zürich. Inter-Governmental Symposium. “Transparency and Coherence in Language Learning in Europe. Objectives, Evaluation, Certification” . Presented a paper on “A Curriculum Model for Life-long Language Learning.” |
1992 |
ENGLAND, Oxford. Oxford University. Invited by Oxford University Press to attend the ELT Symposium on “Focus on the Language Teacher”. |
1995 |
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus(TRNC), invited by the Minister of Education, to the Conference on “Reformation on Education System”. presented a paper on “Foreign Language Education ? or Foreign Language Medium Education?.” |
1995 |
ENGLAND. visited 9 universities for graduate and post graduate students who are planned to send abroad by the World Bank-YÖK Project. (Manchester, Leeds, Nothingham, Birmingham, Bristol, London) |
1996 |
KUWAIT. presented a paper on “Curriculum Practices for Equity and Excellence in the Turkish Educational System” The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training. Human Resources Development An Investment Conference, Kuwait, Nov. 30th - Dec. 4th, 1996 |
1996 |
Toured BAHRAIN |
1997 |
GREECE- Thessaloniki, invited by Greek Educational Society to establish Balkan Society for Pedagogy and Education and to meet educators of Balkan Countries on November 20 - 23, 1997 and elected as the Vice-President of the Society . |
1998 |
BULGARIA -Sofia, invited by the University of Sofia, Faculty of Primary and Preschool Education in order to attend the Administrative Committee of the Balkan Society for Pedagogy and Education on March 27-28, 1998. |
1998 |
Toured ITALY- Rome, Florence and Venice on April 3 - 11, 1998 |
1998 |
SLOVAKIA - Bratislava, ESP Seminar on June 18-20, 1998CZECH REPUBLIC- Prague |
1998 |
EGYPT - Cairo, International Conference on Teaching English as a Foreign Language , presented a paper on “Developing Integrated Skills through Multiple Intelligences in EFL Classes” on December 8-10,1998 |
1999 |
AUSTRIA, Innsbruck. invited by the Laguage Policy Division, The Council of Europe, to attend the conference on “Linguistic Diversity and Democratic Citizenship in Europe on May 10-12, 1999 |
1999 |
GREECE- Thessaloniki, invited by Greek Educational Society to attend the conference on Balkans- Greece and Europe and the meeting of the Administrative Committee of the Balkan Society for Pedagogy and Education on December 17 - 19, 1999 |
2000 |
CZECH REPUBLIC– Prague, invited by the Language Policy Division, The Council of Europe, to attend the conference on “European Year of Languages 2001 Seminar for National Coordinators” on March 9-11, 2000 |
2000 |
GREECE- Thessaloniki, invited by Greek Educational Society to participate the general meeting and the meeting of the Administrative Council of the Balkan Society for Pedagogy and Education on the 21 and 22 of April, 2000 and elected as the Vice-President of the Society . |
2000 |
ENGLAND - Manchester, invited by the Laguage Policy Division, The Council of Europe, to attend the conference on “European Year of Languages 2001 2nd Seminar for National Coordinators” on October 19-21, 2000 |
2000 |
toured MALAYSIA-Kualalumpur, SINGAPORE, THAILAND-Bangok-Pattaya |
2001 |
FRANCE-Paris, invited by the Laguage Policy Division, The Council of Europe, to attend the Seminar on “Communication Education and Relations with Media” on January 26-27, 2001 |
2001 |
SWEDEN- Lund, invited by the Laguage Policy Division, The Council of Europe, to attend “Opening Event of the European Year of Languages 2001” on 18-20 February 2001- as The Representative of Turkey |
2001 |
CZECH REPUBLIC – Prag, invited by the Laguage Policy Division, The Council of Europe, to attend the seminar on the Introduction of the European Language Portfolio on 23 – 24 February 2001. |
2001 |
PORTUGAL – Coimbra, invited by the Laguage Policy Division, The Council of Europe, to attend the seminar on the Implementation of the ELP on 28-30 June 2001 |
2001 |
BELGIUM – Brussels, invited by the Laguage Policy Division, The Council of Europe, to attend “Closing Event of the European Year of Languages 2001” on 6-9 December 2001- as Turkish Representative. |
2002 |
ITALY – Torino-Turin invited by the Laguage Policy Division, The Council of Europe, to attend the seminar on the Implementation of the ELP on 14-17 April 2002 |
2002 |
Turkish Republic of North Cyprus - Famagusta. Invited to present a paper on “Portfolio-Oriented Foreign Language Education in Turkey”, Famagusta, North Cyprus, Eastern Mediterranean University, First International Education Conference: Changing Times, Changing Needs, 8-10 May 2002 (Keynote speaker) |
2002 |
LUXEMBURG, invited by the Laguage Policy Division, The Council of Europe, to attend the seminar on the Implementation of the ELP on 16-19 October 2002 |
2002 |
FRANCE – Strasbourg. invited by the Laguage Policy Division, The Council of Europe, to attend the conference on “Languages, Diversity,Citizenship: Policies for Plurilingualism in Europe” on 13-15 November 2002 as a Turkish delegate |
2003 |
FRANCE - Strasbourg. invited by the Laguage Policy Division, The Council of Europe, to plan the ELP seminar which will be held on 23-25 October 2003 in İstanbul-Turkey |
2003 |
MACEDONIA -Ohrid-Üsküp, invited by the Balkan Society for Pedagogy and Education to attend the conference on “Intercultural Education” and also the meeting of the Administrative Committee of BASOPED on May 08-13, 2003. (re-elected as the Vice–Prisedent of the Society) |
2003 |
RUSSIA toured
Moscow and St. Petersbourg by the river boat on 4-13
August 2003 |
2003 |
BULGARIA - Sofia. invited by
the Balkan Society for Pedagogy and Education to plan the international symposium
which will be held in Sofia in 2004 and attend
the meeting of the Administrative Committee of BASOPED
on 17-19 September 2003. |
2004 |
FRANCE- Strasbourg. invited by the Language Policy Division, The Council of Europe, to attend the Policy Forum: “Global Approaches to Plurilingual Education” on 28-29 June 2004 as Turkish delegate. |
2004 |
BULGARIA - Sofia. Presented a paper on the International
symposium which was held in Sofia on 02-03 July 2004. |
2004 |
NORWAY-DENMARK. toured Norwegianfjords, Oslo and Bergen by
Orient Lines Cruise on 18-29 July 2004 and visited Copenhagen and Aarus in Denmark. |
2004 |
SPAIN – Madrid, invited by the Language Policy
Division, The Council of Europe, to attend the seminar on the Implementation of the ELP on
29 September-2 October 2004 |
2004 |
SERBIA and
MONTREGON - Belgrade. invited by the Balkan Society for Pedagogy and Education to
plan the international symposium which will be held in Belgrade in 2005 and attend the meeting of the Administrative
Committee of BASOPED on 25 October 2004. |
Ministry
of National Education,
The
Council of Higher Education
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