{"id":25,"date":"2016-01-21T16:00:27","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T14:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/hisik\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2025-11-26T14:01:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T11:01:43","slug":"teaching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/hisik\/teaching\/","title":{"rendered":"EMPLOYMENT\/TEACHING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Posts held:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2017-&#8230; \u00a0 \u00a0Associate Professor of Linguistics<\/p>\n<p>(2017-UAK, Inter-university Council); 2023-METU Institutional Associate Professorship<\/p>\n<p>2010-2017 \u00a0 \u00a0Assistant Professor<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Middle East Technical University<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">[<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Advisor to the Rector<\/span>\u00a0from August 2016\u00a0&#8211; 2019]\n<p><em>As the Advisor to the Rector for International Collaborations &amp; Engagement, I oversaw METU&#8217;s internationalization strategy and all international education programs,\u00a0 the <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.metu.edu.tr\/\">International Cooperations Office (ICO)<\/a> and worked closely with the <a href=\"http:\/\/ci.metu.edu.tr\/en\/\">METU Confucius Institute<\/a>. I also served as the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/suny.metu.edu.tr\">SUNY-METU Dual Degree Programs<\/a> Campus Coordinator as well as the Erasmus+ Institutional Coordinator during this time.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Faculty of Education,\u00a0Department of Foreign Language Education, Ankara, Turkey\u00a0(METU, FLE)<\/p>\n[<u>Vice Chair<\/u> from November 2012- January 2014]\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">[<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Vice Dean<\/span> from September 2015 &#8211; August 2016]\n<p><strong>Courses recently taught at METU, FLE: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Graduate<\/u><\/p>\n<p>ELT 608 Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis<\/p>\n<p>ELT 612 Computer Assisted Linguistic Analysis (Corpus Linguistics)<\/p>\n<p>ELT 614 Fundamental Concepts in Language Studies (Module: DA &amp; Critical Discourse Analysis)<\/p>\n<p>ELT 551 Pragmatics of Spoken Interaction<\/p>\n<p><u>Undergraduate<\/u><\/p>\n<p>FLE 337 Aspects of Bilingualism and Multilingualism<\/p>\n<p>FLE 146 Introduction to Linguistics<\/p>\n<p>FLE 311 Research Skills<\/p>\n<p>FLE 498 Corpus Literacy for Language Professionals<\/p>\n<p>FLE 490 Discourse Analysis for Language Teachers<\/p>\n<p>FLE 431\/432 Practicum<\/p>\n<p>2008-2009 \u00a0<em>(Visiting Academic: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow)<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u00a0<\/em><strong>University of Warwick<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Centre for Applied Linguistics,\u00a0Coventry, UK<\/p>\n<p><em>Major Responsibilities: <\/em><\/p>\n<p>-Active Research Group member for both WACC (Working and Communicating across cultures) and PAD (Professional and Academic Discourse) at the Centre for Applied Linguistics<\/p>\n<p>-Working on the British Academic Spoken English Corpus Re-Development (i.e. BASE Plus)<\/p>\n<p>-Planning the development of a pragmatic\/discourse-based Turkish Spoken Corpus parallel to British Corpora (i.e. BASE \u2013British Academic Spoken English Corpus)<\/p>\n<p>2008-2009\u00a0\u00a0 Res. 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