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Education
2016-2022 Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA
Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Linguistics and Technology
Dissertation: Development and Validation of Spoken Dialog System-based Oral Communication Tasks in an ESP Context
Committee: Dr. Carol A. Chapelle (Major Professor), Dr. Gary Ockey, Dr. Volker Hegelheimer, Dr. Sinem Sonsaat-Hegelheimer, Dr. Michael G. Brown
2013-2016 Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Thesis: An Investigation on Multimedia Language Laboratory in Turkish State Universities
Committee: Dr. Julie Mathews-Aydınlı (1st Supervisor), Dr. Erdat Çataloğlu (2nd Supervisor), Dr. Deniz Ortaçtepe, Dr. Arif Altun
2004-2008 Anadolu University, Eskisehir, Turkey
Bachelor of Arts, English Language Teaching
Research
2023- … (Cambridge University Press & Assessment, UK)
Position: Senior Research Manager
2022 - 2023 (Iowa State University, USA)
Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Project: Using Educational Technology in the English Language Classroom, an eight-week global online course provided by Iowa State University, as part of the American English (AE) E-Teacher Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and administered by FHI 360.
2018 - 2022 (Iowa State University, USA)
Position: Research Assistant
Project: Using Educational Technology in the English Language Classroom
Teaching
2024 - ... (University of Cambridge, UK)
Position: Senior Research Manager
Program: MSt in Language Assessment
Course: The VRIPQ Model in Context
2022 - 2023 (Iowa State University, USA)
Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Course: Academic Writing for Graduate Students
2016 - 2020 (Iowa State University, USA)
Position: Teaching Assistant
Courses: Academic English I and II for international undergraduate students
2009 – 2016 (Duzce University, Türkiye)
Position: EFL Lecturer
Courses: Academic Reading and Writing, English 101, Technical English for Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, and Electronic Automation Content-based instruction courses (Photography, Sports as a Way of Life, and Technology for Professional Students)
April 2015 (University of Economy in Bydgoszcz, POLAND)
Position: Guest Lecturer (Erasmus Teaching Staff Mobility)
Course: Academic Reading and Writing for undergraduate students
2011 (Turkish Armed Forces, during my military service)
Position: English Language Instructor
Course: Private language course for the commanders on preparation for the foreign language examination
Administrative Experience
Executive Committee Member, UK Association for Language Testing and Assessment (UKALTA), 2025–2027
Postdoc Research Associate (2022 -...) - Iowa State University, Department of English
• Relevant experience: Leading the revision process of a Global Online Course project sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and FHI 360.
Assistant Director (2010 – 2016) - Duzce University, School of Foreign Languages, Turkiye
• Relevant experience: In charge of administering over 50 courses across the campus in each semester; all examinations at the School of Foreign Languages (~300 students), administering all English course examinations across the university (~20000 students); administering all other English proficiency tests (e.g., student exchange programs, tenure-track position applications), ensuring content, quality, processes, and procedures for new and existing tests meet expectations.
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