Conference On

Quality Assurance and Accreditation
in Foreign Language Education

10 - 11 Nov 2022
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İZMİR UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS
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Program

Day 1
10 Nov 2022
Day 2
11 Nov 2022

Interpreting & Responding to Standards | Ian Collins & Heidi Vellenga| Yaşar University & CEA

Title of workshop:  Unpacking standards: An introduction to responding to standards for an accreditation self-study. Presenters:  Ian Collins, Heidi Vellenga Abstract: This workshop will use example standards from ELT accrediting...
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Establishing a QA System | Ayşegül Sallı and Erkan Arkın | Doğu Akdeniz University

Establishing a Quality Assurance System Ayşegül Sallı and Erkan Arkın Eastern Mediterranean University This workshop aims to take you through our journey of establishing a quality assurance system over a...
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Ensuring a Successful Site Inspection: Easier Said than Done | Miranda Karjagdi Çolak | Bursa Technical University

Miranda Karjagdi Çolak Bursa Technical University Ensuring a Successful Site Inspection: Easier Said than Done In this talk I will present information about the site visit requirements based on the...
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Performance Evaluations | Merve Selçuk, Turgut Turunç & Birgül Apaydın Eyiakkan | Altinbaş University

Merve Selçuk, Turgut Turunç, Birgül Apaydın Eyiakkan Altinbas University Altınbaş University (AU) School of Foreign Languages (SFL) Performance Assessment and Supervising System (PASS)  At the tertiary level in Turkey, performance...
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Continuous Improvement Through Quality Assurance & Accreditation: How do we know that it works?

Mehmet Atasagun, Serhat Uzun, Zeynep Burcu Özyiğit Bahçeşehir University Continuous Improvement Through Quality Assurance & Accreditation: How do we know that it works? This presentation will focus on how national...
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14:00-14:30

Break

Are you Ready for Accreditation? | Semih Irfaner & Duygu Erdoğan | Macmilan Education

Dr. Semih İrfaner Duygu Erdoğan Are You Ready for Accreditation?   The advantages of gaining and maintaining accreditation and quality certification are two-fold: Internal and external. These can be subcategorized...
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Establishing a QA Unit | Fatih Yücel | Beykent University

  Fatih Yücel Beykent University Establishing a Quality Enhancement Unit within your School, from A to Z  Quality enhancement in higher education institutions refers to setting out the main criteria...
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Professional Development: A Core Element of Quality Assurance | Bahar Gün | Izmir University of Economics

Bahar Gün Izmir University of Economics Professional Development: A Core Element of Quality Assurance Having good quality teachers is definitely fundamental to the success all educational institutions. Based on this...
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Quality Assurance in EMI Programs | Zeynep Oğul | ETS Global B.V.

Zeynep Oğul ETS   Quality assurance of EMI programs   Having strong international communication skills is one of the 5 top soft skills sought after in employability of new graduates,...
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Lesson Observations | Esra Çelik Soydan, Selen Şirin Dülger, Serkan Aras | Özyeğin University

Esra Çelik Soydan Selen Şirin Dülger Serkan Aras   Özyeğin University   An Elephant in the Classroom: The Whys and Hows of Classroom Observations Classroom observations have long been perceived...
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15.30-16:00

Break

The Learning Organization | Özge Coşkun Aysal | Izmir University of Economics

Özge Coşkun Aysal Izmir University of Economics Is Yours a Learning Organization? (hint: It should be)   In learning organizations, the staff continually create, acquire, and transfer knowledge.  In the...
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Enhancing Quality in Education Through Curriculum Course Maps | Mary Jane Özkürküdis | Izmir University of Economics

Mary Jane Özkurkudis Izmir University of Economics Enhancing Quality in Education Through Curriculum Course Maps CEFR, GSE, EAQUALS descriptors, course objectives, learning outcomes, assessments, assignments and course maps; the touchstones...
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Student Retention | Didem Mutçalıoğlu | Bilgi University

Didem Mutcalıoğlu Bilgi University   Tracking Student Retention to Improve Student Success Student attrition, in other words losing students due to dropping out or as a result of not being...
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Quality Enhancement in English Medium Instruction in Higher Education and the Role of Leadership | Burcu Tezcan Unal | Independent

Burcu Tezcan Unal   Quality Enhancement in English Medium Instruction in Higher Education and the Role of Leadership   Aim and Scope: Aiming to evaluate language specialists’ perceptions on the...
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Different usages of standard tests in prep programs: TOEFL ITP & TOBB ETU | Taner Yapar | TOBB University of Economics and Technology

Taner Yapar TOBB University of Economics and Technology   Different usages of standard tests in prep programs: TOEFL ITP & TOBB ETU   This presentation aims at introducing the concept...
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10:45-11:15

Networking

12:45-13:45

Lunch

15:45-16:30

Networking

Location