Asst. Prof. Dr. Fatih Gursul

Istanbul University

Department of Informatics

16 Mart Sehitleri Cad. Kalenderhane Sok. No: 22/24
Vezneciler Kiz Oğrenci Yurdu Karsisi
Vezneciler- Beyazit, Istanbul  / TURKEY
Phone: +90 212 440 00 00/ 10037

e-mail: fatihgursul@yahoo.com

BEST PAPER AWARD from USA

PUBLICATIONS

Index to Social Sciences & Humanities Proceedings  (ISSHP/ISI Proceedings-SSCI), ERIC, Science Direct)

Gursul, F. (2010). Rough Way For Academics: Distance Education. Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education-TOJDE ISSN 1302-6488 Volume: 11 Number: 2 Article 11, P. 170-184

Gursul, F., Keser, H. (2009). The Effects of Online and Face to Face Problem Based Learning Environments in Mathematics Education on Student’s Academic Achievement. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 1(1), 2009, p. 2817-2824

Gursul, F., Bilgic-Tozmaz, G. (2010). Which one is Smarter: Teacher or Board?. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences; 2(2), P. 5731-5737.

International Journal

Gursul, F., Keser, H., Gulsecen, S. (2010). Adoption of PBL to Online Environments: Student's Perspectives. International Journal of E-adoption. IGI Global publication, USA

Gursul, F., Canim, S. (2010). An Attempt of an Integrated Assessment: Benefits and Challenges of Using Podcasting as an Educational Tool. Journal of Information, Intelligence and Knowledge, Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA

International Conference

Gürsul, F. (2010). Collaboration in Online and Face to Face Problem Based Learning Environments in Mathematics Education. 21st International Conference on College Teaching and Learning, April 19 - 23, Florida, USA. (Best Paper Award)

Ergin, H., Gursul, F. (2010). The Obstacles for Freshman Students' Adaptation to Metropole. 21st International Conference on College Teaching and Learning, April 19-23, Florida, USA

Gürsul, F., Keser, H., Taşoluk, B., Çilengir, S. (2010). Cognitive Styles and PBL Environments: Predictors of Logical Thinking?. 14th WCCI World Conference in Education, Pecs, Hungary

Gürsul, F., Kurt, N., Yigitbasi, I. Cetin, T. (2010). Social Communication Networks: Just for Fun?. 14th WCCI World Conference in Education, Pecs, Hungary.

Ergin, H., Gürsul, F., Yamamato, G. (2010). The More Money, the Better Sense of Belonging to Metropole?. World Council of Comparative Education Societies XIV World Congress, June 14-18, Boğaziçi University – Istanbul.

Özcan, P., Celik, S., Gürsul, F., Keser, H. (2009). Assessment of E- School Management Information System. 3rd International Computer & Instructional Technologies Symposium. 7-9 October, Trabzon

Gürsul, F., Altun, A. (2007). Okul Öncesi Öğretmen Adaylarının Karma Yöntemle Yapılan Bilgisayar Dersine İlişkin Görüşleri. Uluslararası Öğretmen Yetiştirme Politikaları ve Sorunları Sempozyumu. 12-14 May, Baku/ Azerbaijan

Gürsul, F., Kızılkaya, G. (2004) OBEB OKEK konularındaki kavram yanılgılarının giderilmesine yönelik Web tabanlı tasarım örneği. IV. Uluslararası Eğitim Teknolojileri Sempozyumu, 24-26 Kasım, Sakarya.

National Journal

Gürsul, F., Bayrakdar, B. (2009). Ulusal Yargı Ağı Projesi (UYAP) Sistem Değerlendirmesi. E-akademi Hukuk, Ekonomi ve Siyasal Bilimler Dergisi. Sayı:90. www.e-akademi.org

Karslı, A., Gürsul, F., Kartal, E. (2009). Nitel Araştırma: Avukatların Ulusal Yargı Ağı Projesi (UYAP) Uygulama Yazılımına İlişkin Görüşleri. Legal Hukuk Dergisi, Cilt:7, Sayı: 82, 3123-3133   

Gürsul, F. Tüzün, H. (2008). Okul Deneyimi Dersinde Kullanılan Gözlem Kayıt Yöntemlerinin Öğretmen Adaylarının Görüşlerine Dayalı Olarak Karşılaştırılması. Eğitim Bilimleri ve Uygulama Dergisi, 5 (10), 37-52

Gürsul, F. (2008). Çevrimiçi ve Yüzyüze  Problem Tabanlı Öğrenme Yaklaşımlarının Öğrencilerin Matematiğe Yönelik Tutumlarına Etkisi. Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi, Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi, Cilt:V, Sayı:I, 1-19, http://efdergi.yyu.edu.tr

National Conference

Gulsecen, S., Gürsul, F., Bayrakdar, B., Cilengir, S., Canım, S.  (2010). Yeni Nesil Mobil Öğrenme Aracı: Podcast,  Akademik Bilişim 2010, 10-12 Şubat, Baskıda

Gülseçen, S., Gürsul, F. (2009). İş Sürekliliği Yönetimi Programında Web Tabanlı Eğitim Yönetiminin Uygulanması. Risk Yönetiminde Başarı Risk Yönetiminde Başarı Faktörü "iş Sürekliliği Yönetimi", Yayına Hazırlayan: Altay Onur, ISBN: 978-975-561-361-1, p. 116-127, İTÜ yayınları, İstanbul

Selçuk, M., Akman, N., Gürsul, F., Ergin, H. (2009). Why Shall We Use Technology in Second Language Teaching?. 26. Bilişim Kurultayı Bildiriler Kitabı

Gürsul, F., Gülseçen, S., Şahinbaş, K., Güzelyazıcı, Ö. (2009). Sanal Sınıf Uygulamalarının Karşılaştırılması. 26. Bilişim Kurultayı Bildiriler Kitabı,  21-25

Gürsul, F., Tüzün, H. (2008). Öğretmen Adaylarının Görme ve İşitme Engelli Bireylere Karşı Farkındalıklarının Problem-Tabanlı Öğrenme Yaklaşımı Kullanılarak Arttırılması. Bilişim ’08,  19-21 Kasım, Sheraton Hotel & Convention Center – Ankara

Bekar, V., Döner C., Yılmaz, B., Cumabekova, N., Gürsul, F. (2007). Görme engelliler için tasarlanmış internet kafe’de kullanıcıların karşılaştıkları sorunlar ve bu sorunlara ilişkin çözüm önerileri. Bilişim ’07,  14-16 Kasım, Sheraton Hotel & Convention Center – Ankara

Seferoğlu, S. S., Gürsul, F. (2004).Bilgisayar ve Öğretim Teknolojileri Eğitimi Bölümü öğrencilerinin bilgisayara erişim, İnternet kaynaklarını kullanma ve web tasarımına ilişkin görüşleri. XIII. Eğitim Bilimleri Kongresi, 6 - 9 Temmuz 2004, İnönü Üniversitesi-Malatya.

WORKING EXPERIENCE

2009 - Present

• Has been working as an Assistant Professor in Department of Computer Engineering, Turkish Air Force Academy.

• Has been working as an Assistant Professor in Department of Informatics, Istanbul University.

• Has been working, as an Assistant Proffessor in Department of Information Systems and Technology, Okan University.

2000 - 2008

• Had been working as a Research Assistant in the Department of Computer and Educational Technology,  College of Education, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey

2005

• Coach, The TUBITAK COMPUTER Olympics Exams, Ted Ankara College

2001  

• Had been teaching in the Computer Training Certificate Program (a joint project between College of Medicine and College of Engineering, Hacettepe University, Ankara/Turkey

2001-2008

• Examination Proctor for disabled candidates in the ÖSYM & ÖSS Exam (Center for University Entrance Examination), the provinces of Malatya, İstanbul, and Ergani/Diyarbakir, Turkey

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2008 - 2010

• Courses being taught as a Instructor,  ENF 508 Internet Based Application Development, ENF 519 Scientific Research Techniques , ENF 521 Advanced Statistical Methods and Data Analysis (Graduate  Courses).

2000-2008 (As a Reserch Assistant)

• Courses being taught as a Instructor, MTO 221 Computer Programming – I, MTO 224 Computer, Computer Programming – II, BTO 493 School Experiences (Undurgraduate Courses)

• Taught as a Teaching Assistant , BTO 503 Statistical Methods in Education–I, BTO 508 Distance Education, Master of Science (Graduate Courses). BTO 492 Practice Teaching (Undergraduate Course)

EDUCATION

Research Scholar	2005 , Faculty of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Service, University of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
P.h.D.	2003 -2008: The Institute of Education Science Department of Computer Education and Instructional Technology, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey PhD Disertation: The Effects of Online And Face To Face Problem Based Learning Approaches on Student`s Academic Achievement, their Attıtudes Towards Mathematics
M.S.	2001- 2003 : Masters of Science in Mathematics - Department of Mathematics, The Institute For Graduate Studies In Science and Engineering , Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey MSc Disertation: Compactness on Fuzzy Topological Spaces.
English Preparatory	2000-2001 : English Preparatory, School of Foreign Languages, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
B.A.	Bachelor Degree in Mathematics Education., Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
High School	Malatya High School,  Malatya, Turkey
Secondary  education	Atatürk Secondary  School, Malatya, Turkey
Primary education	Gazi Primary School, Malatya, Turkey
COMPUTER SKILLS Operating Systems Windows, Macintosh, Linux Programming C , C++, Pascal, Java Database Mysql Other Adobe PhotoShop, Php, Macromedia - Dreamweaver, Flash. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS  World Council of Curriculum and Instruction, Committee of Media&Technology, Member (2010-Present) Association of Journal of Ed. Sciences and Its Application, Member, Alternate Board Member (2004-Present) Association of Mathematicians, Member, (2002-Present) 10 years of Human Rights Ed. in Turkey, established by United Nation- National Comittee member, (2005- 2006) PROGRAMS, SEMINARS AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS ATTENDED  2010 14th World Conference in Education, Pecs, Hungary 2010 21st International Teaching & Learning Conference , Jacksonville, FLORIDA, United States of America (Best Paper Award) 2009 World Conference on Educational Sciences, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. 2009 Erasmus Teaching Mobility Program, Vilnius Gidiminas Technical University, 21-26 Haziran, Vilnius- LITHUANIA 2009 Erasmus Teaching Mobility Program, Vilnius Gidiminas Technical University, 21-26 Haziran, Vilnius- LITHUANIA 2007 Training Course "All Different All Equal: From Individual Journey to European Success, From Levoca to Strasbourg and Beyond", November 25 – December 2, Levoca,SLOVAKIA International Teacher Education Policies and Problems, 12-14 May 2007, Baku/ Azerbaijan 2006 Training Course “Conflict Resolution in Multi – Cultural environment”, 16-24 February 2006, Ventspils, LATVIA  Information Technology Bilisim'06, 7-10 November 2006 , Sheraton Hotels & Convetion Center, Ankara / Turkey Training Course “Strategic Planning”, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Economics  & Administrative Sciences, 2006, Ankara Turkey. 2005 Volunteer, CRC Hall, University of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America 2005 Observer, Discovery Healty Adventures of Learning, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America 2005 The Cincinnati ICO (Inner City Outings) volunteer training retreat weekend at YMCA Camp Kern, September 9-10 2005, Ohio, United States of America 2004 IV. International Ed. Technologies Conference, November 24-26, 2004, Sakarya University,Sakarya/Turkey 2004 Mathematical Activities, National Library, Ankara/Turkey 2003 BTIE-2003, Computerized Technology, METU, Ankara/Turkey 2002 BTIE-2002 ,Technology, METU, Ankara/Turkey

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