Having completed her MA degree in Teaching English as a Foreign Language at Bilkent University, Turkey, Zeynep received her Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition and Instructional Technology from the University of South Florida in December 2016 as a Fulbright scholar. Afterwards, she worked as an assistant professor of TESOL at İzmir Bakırçay University, where she also directed the School of Foreign Languages.
Zeynep teaches BA and MA courses in Second Language acquisition (SLA), Applied Linguistics and English Linguistics. Her research interests include SLA, cognitive and psycholinguistic aspects of linguistic development in different learning contexts (especially study abroad), corpus linguistics, code-switching, and computer-assisted language teaching and learning.
Zeynep is an active member of American Association of Applied Linguistics (AAAL) and Fulbright Alumni Association.
Having completed her MA degree in Teaching English as a Foreign Language at Bilkent University, Turkey, Zeynep received her Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition and Instructional Technology from the University of South Florida in December 2016 as a Fulbright scholar. Afterwards, she worked as an assistant professor of TESOL at İzmir Bakırçay University, where she also directed the School of Foreign Languages.
Zeynep teaches BA and MA courses in Second Language acquisition (SLA), Applied Linguistics and English Linguistics. Her research interests include SLA, cognitive and psycholinguistic aspects of linguistic development in different learning contexts (especially study abroad), corpus linguistics, code-switching, and computer-assisted language teaching and learning.
Zeynep is an active member of American Association of Applied Linguistics (AAAL) and Fulbright Alumni Association.
Having completed her MA degree in Teaching English as a Foreign Language at Bilkent University, Turkey, Zeynep received her Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition and Instructional Technology from the University of South Florida in December 2016 as a Fulbright scholar. Afterwards, she worked as an assistant professor of TESOL at İzmir Bakırçay University, where she also directed the School of Foreign Languages.
Zeynep teaches BA and MA courses in Second Language acquisition (SLA), Applied Linguistics and English Linguistics. Her research interests include SLA, cognitive and psycholinguistic aspects of linguistic development in different learning contexts (especially study abroad), corpus linguistics, code-switching, and computer-assisted language teaching and learning.
Zeynep is an active member of American Association of Applied Linguistics (AAAL) and Fulbright Alumni Association.
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
(December, 2016)
Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition and Instructional Technologies
Dissertation Title :
The Influence of Context on L2 Development: The Case of Turkish Undergraduates at Home and Abroad
Advisors :
Dr. Amy Thompson, Dr. Nicole Tracy –Ventura
Committee Members :
Prof. Rosamond Mitchell, Dr. Amanda Huensch
Bilkent University, Ankara, TURKEY
(July, 2011)
M.A. Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Dissertation Title :
The Effectiveness of Commercial Software in Teaching Grammar
Advisors :
Dr. Jodee Walters
Committee Members :
Dr. Philip Durrant, Dr. Seniye Vural
Ege University, Izmir, TURKEY
(June, 2002)
B.A. American Culture and Literature
Dissertation Title :
Turkish – American Relations between 1945-1960
Advisors :
Prof. Ayse Lahur Kirtunc
Magna Cum Laude, Honors Program Graduate Including Preparatory year in English language (1997-1998) required to undertake subsequent university coursework in English
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
(December, 2016)
Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition and Instructional Technologies
Dissertation Title :
The Influence of Context on L2 Development: The Case of Turkish Undergraduates at Home and Abroad
Advisors :
Dr. Amy Thompson, Dr. Nicole Tracy –Ventura
Committee Members :
Prof. Rosamond Mitchell, Dr. Amanda Huensch
Bilkent University, Ankara, TURKEY
(July, 2011)
M.A. Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Dissertation Title :
The Effectiveness of Commercial Software in Teaching Grammar
Advisors :
Dr. Jodee Walters
Committee Members :
Dr. Philip Durrant, Dr. Seniye Vural
Ege University, Izmir, TURKEY
(June, 2002)
B.A. American Culture and Literature
Dissertation Title :
Turkish – American Relations between 1945-1960
Advisors :
Prof. Ayse Lahur Kirtunc
Magna Cum Laude, Honors Program Graduate Including Preparatory year in English language (1997-1998) required to undertake subsequent university coursework in English
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
(December, 2016)
Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition and Instructional Technologies
Dissertation Title :
The Influence of Context on L2 Development: The Case of Turkish Undergraduates at Home and Abroad
Advisors :
Dr. Amy Thompson, Dr. Nicole Tracy –Ventura
Committee Members :
Prof. Rosamond Mitchell, Dr. Amanda Huensch
Bilkent University, Ankara, TURKEY
(July, 2011)
M.A. Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Dissertation Title :
The Effectiveness of Commercial Software in Teaching Grammar
Advisors :
Dr. Jodee Walters
Committee Members :
Dr. Philip Durrant, Dr. Seniye Vural
Ege University, Izmir, TURKEY
(June, 2002)
B.A. American Culture and Literature
Dissertation Title :
Turkish – American Relations between 1945-1960
Advisors :
Prof. Ayse Lahur Kirtunc
Magna Cum Laude, Honors Program Graduate Including Preparatory year in English language (1997-1998) required to undertake subsequent university coursework in English
09.2019 – Onwards
Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Fellow
Department of Languages and Literatures, the English Seminar
University of Basel
09.2019 – Onwards
Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Fellow
Department of Languages and Literatures, the English Seminar
University of Basel
09.2012 – 12.2016
Teaching Assistant
Department of Education and Department of Arts and Sciences
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
09.2012 – 12.2016
Teaching Assistant
Department of Education and Department of Arts and Sciences
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
12.2005- 06.2006
EFL/EAP Instructor
School of Foreign Languages
Uludag University, Bursa Turkey
12.2005- 06.2006
EFL/EAP Instructor
School of Foreign Languages
Uludag University, Bursa Turkey
09.2018 – 10.2020
Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics and TESOL
School of Foreign Languages
Izmir Bakırçay University, Izmir-Turkey
09.2018 – 10.2020
Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics and TESOL
School of Foreign Languages
Izmir Bakırçay University, Izmir-Turkey
06.2006 – 09.2012
EFL/EAP Instructor
School of Foreign Languages
Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
06.2006 – 09.2012
EFL/EAP Instructor
School of Foreign Languages
Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
09.2002 – 12.2005
EFL/EAP Instructor
Akademik School of Foreign Languages, Izmir, Turkey
09.2002 – 12.2005
EFL/EAP Instructor
Akademik School of Foreign Languages, Izmir, Turkey
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