FEF İŞKUR Youth Program Project (Spring 2024–2025)
Project Director: Prof. Dr. Salim YÜCE
Assistant Project Director: Prof. Dr. Murat ODUNCUOĞLU
Project Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Senem ÖNER BULUT
Project Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yonca SEZER
Project Team Coordinator: Sümeyye Elif KOÇ
1. Community Service Applications Team
1.1. English Conversation Class
Mission Statement: In line with the requests collected from all academic and administrative staff via a survey conducted by the Dean’s Office, the establishment of English conversation classes for elementary school (beginner–intermediate) and middle school (beginner–intermediate) students as well as adults (Beginner).
Class Schedule:
MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY |
Gr. 1: (Adults) 5:00 PM–7:00 PM | GR.2: (Middle School) 5:00 PM–7:00 PM | GR.3: (Elementary School) 5:00 PM–7:00 PM | GR.4: (Elementary School) 5:00 PM–7:00 PM | Grade 5: (Elementary School) 5:00 PM–7:00 PM |
Team Members:
Emine Eylül ÜLKÜ (Team Leader)
Ali Yağız YURTSEVER
Bahar KARAKAYA
Feyza SALI
Gizem PEKEL
Işıl YAZIBAKAN
Ozan ALKANAT
Zeynep KARAKULAK
1.2. Chess Class
Job Description: Based on requests collected from all academic and administrative staff through a survey conducted by the Dean’s Office, Establishing chess classes for elementary and middle school (beginner to intermediate) students; preparing lesson content and lesson plans to enable participants to practice chess; and conducting the classes.
Class Schedule:
MONDAY | FRIDAY | |
Gr. 1: 5:00 PM–6:00 PM | Gr. 2: 6:30 PM–7:30 PM | Gr. 3: 5:00 PM–6:00 PM |
Team Members:
İsra Damla KESKİN (Team Leader)
Hamza AYDIN
Muhammed Aydın ERGÜN
1.3. Basic Sciences Application Class
Task Description: In accordance with the requests collected from all academic and administrative staff through a survey conducted by the Dean’s Office, Establishing Basic Sciences Lab Classes for elementary and middle school students; preparing course content and lesson plans to enable participants to conduct laboratory experiments in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology; and conducting the classes.
Course Schedule: -
Team Members: -
1.4. Academic Counseling (Mentoring)
Job Description: Based on requests collected from all academic and administrative staff through a survey conducted by the Dean’s Office, preparing course content and lesson plans, and conducting classes to enable students preparing for the LGS and YKS exams to benefit from the experiences of university students who have recently successfully completed these exams, and to provide guidance to students preparing for these exams.
Course Schedule:
Team Members:
Emine Gizem TANDOĞAN (Team Leader)
Ali BARIŞ
Efe Can ÖZGERCİK
Hakan KARANLIK
1.5. Volunteer Teaching Project
Providing support, as needed, to weekend preparatory classes for the LGS and YKS exams, organized as part of the “Social Responsibility and Justice” course—which is offered as a “Required Course” within our faculty.
Team Members:
Merve TOPRAKCI
Ümmügülsüm TOPÇU
2. FEF Science Journal Team
Job Description: To evaluate and promote the educational, teaching, and scientific research activities carried out within the framework of the “YTÜ FEF Basic Sciences Education Model” implemented at our faculty from a “student’s perspective,” and within the scope of basic science fields, writing and publishing scientific articles on popular scientific topics, conducting and publishing interviews with faculty members and students at our Faculty on prominent scientific topics, promoting the scientific and academic achievements of our faculty members and students, Creating written and visual content for the FEF Science Journal established within our Faculty and carrying out related design work in collaboration with the “Social Media and Promotion Team” and the “Photography Team,” and publishing these on our Faculty’s website.
Team Members:
Batı VANLI (Team Leader)
Aleyna KÖKTEN
Ceren YILDIRIM
Doğukan ÇEKCEN
Hilal KORKUSUZ
Jane ÖVDÜR
Mehmetali Can ŞEN
Murat DÖNMEZ
Recep GÖK
Zehra ARTAN
3. Software Development Team
Job Description: To create or develop web-based software focused on process improvement in order to facilitate educational, instructional, and administrative processes for students enrolled in our faculty.
Team Members:
Anıl GÜLAY (Team Leader)
Ali Yağız YURTSEVER
Efe Can ÖZGERCİK
Hakan KARANLIK
Nur Sanem ESATOĞLU
4th International Curriculum Research Team
Job Description: To provide additional data for the “Excellence in Education and Teaching” initiatives carried out within our faculty, as well as for the Bologna and FEDEK update efforts, to conduct and report status analyses by comparing the curriculum plans of relevant departments ranked in the top five in the QS and THE rankings with those of our Faculty’s departments.
Team Members:
Pelin GÖKKAYA (Team Leader)
Ali Uğur KAYMAZ
5. Translation Team
Task Description: As part of the “Internationalization” initiatives carried out within our Faculty, translating relevant content from our Faculty’s website and the websites of our departments into English and conducting a quality assessment of the translations.
Team Members:
Huriye Nurefşan YARIMOĞLU (Team Leader)
Zehra DOĞAN
İrem AKÇAY
6. Dean’s Office
Job Description: To coordinate the Dean’s Office team for the FEF İŞKUR Youth Program Project and ensure coordination among the sub-teams involved in the project as well as internal and external stakeholders.
Team Members:
Sümeyye Elif KOÇ
Ayşe Kübra SİVRİKAYA
Zehranur EPEREN
7. Social Media and Promotion Team
Job Description: To elevate our Faculty’s departments from the 20,000–50,000 range in YKS rankings to higher levels, within the framework of the “YTÜ FEF Basic Sciences Education Model” to elevate our faculty’s departments to higher levels in the YKS rankings than the 20,000–50,000 range.
Team Members:
Elif Sude KARATAŞ
Işıl YAZIBAKAN
İlhan Akın ŞEREFOĞLU
Nur Sanem ESATOĞLU
Selim KELEŞOĞLU
Zenep KARAKULAK
Kaan DEMİREL
8. Event Organization and Support Team
8.1. Organization Team
Job Description: To organize and support academic, scientific, social, and cultural events held within our faculty (conferences, workshops, symposia, Wednesday seminars, thesis poster presentations, courses and activities conducted under the İŞKUR Youth Program, etc.) organized within our faculty.
Team Members:
Ertuğrul ÇINAR (Team Leader)
Mehmet Arda BULUT
Mert KILIÇ
Muhammed Emin HALAT
Ömer Faruk UĞURLU
Sena Yağmur GÖKDAL
Süeda KARAKAYA
Yekta CENKER
Zehra DOĞAN
-Hosting
Sena Yağmur GÖKDAL
Yekta CENKER
8.2. Music Team
Job Description: Academic, scientific, social, and cultural events held within our faculty (conferences, workshops, symposia, Wednesday seminars, thesis poster presentations, courses and activities conducted as part of the İŞKUR Youth Program, etc.) and delivering musical performances at venues specified by the Dean’s Office.
Team Members:
Utku Yiğit GÜNEŞ (Team Leader)
Yusuf TANRIVERDİ
8.3. Photography Team
Job Description: Photographing academic, scientific, social, and cultural events held within our faculty (conferences, workshops, symposia, Wednesday seminars, thesis poster presentations, courses and activities conducted as part of the İŞKUR Youth Program, etc.) and preparing the related visuals.
Team Members:
Hüseyin Efe KALKAN (Team Leader)
Ahmed Muhammed AYDINLIK
It is mandatory to submit weekly reports on all activities carried out within the scope of the job descriptions, as well as the end-of-term project results report, to the Dean’s Office.