About me

Prof. Dr. Sabri KOÇ

Personal Identity

Birth Date:  November 10, 1946

Birth Place:  Kavakalan, Balıkesir, Turkey

Marital Status:  Married, 2 children

Current Position: Staff Member, Department of Translation and Interpretation, Faculty of Science and Letters, Başkent University, Ankara, Turkey 

Phone:  0537 690 5626 Turkey

Whatsapp Phone: 0539 591 9466

E-Mail: 1.  sabrikoc2020@gmail.com   - 2. sabrikoc46@gmail.com

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Educational Background

Professor

English Language Education, May 1992

Associate Professor

Curriculum Development, October 1986

Assistant Professor

English Language Teaching, September 1983

PhD in Linguistics (1979-1982)

Hacettepe University, Department of English Language & Literature, Linguistics, Ankara.

Title of PhD Dissertation: “Syntax and Semantics of Adverbial Clauses in English”.

MA in Linguistics for Language Teaching (1975-1976)

Lancaster University, Department of Linguistics, Linguistics for TEFL, Lancaster, England.
Title of MA Thesis: “Deriving NP from S: A Transformational Approach to Sentential Nominalizations in Turkish”.

BA in English Language and Literature (1970-1972)

Hacettepe University, Department of English Language & Literature, Ankara.

Diploma in English Language Teaching (TEFL) (1965-1968)

Gazi Teacher Training Institute, Department of English, Ankara. (September 1965-June 29, 1968)

Employment

• Başkent University, Faculty of Science and Letters, Department of Translation and Interpretation, Staff Member, (11 November 2018 - present)
• Başkent University, Faculty of Science and Letters, Department of Translation and Interpretation, Chair, (4 December 2017-10 November 2018)
• Near East University, Faculty of Education, Department of English Language Teaching, Part-time instructor (September 2012-June 2017)
• Girne American University, Director, Foundation English School, (15 September 2011-15 September 2012)
• Eastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Education, Department of English Language Teaching, Staff Member, (17 May 2008-31 July 2011)
• Eastern Mediterranean University, Vice-Rector of Academic Affairs, (14 January 2008-16 May 2008)
• Eastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Education, Department of English Language Teaching, Staff Member, (23 Feb. 2007-14 Jan. 2008)
• Eastern Mediterranean University, Dean, Faculty of Education (June 29, 2004-February 23, 2007)
• Eastern Mediterranean University, Acting Director, School of Foreign Languages, (April 30, 2004-November 12, 2004)
• Eastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Education, Department of English Language Teaching, Staff Member, (14 April 2003-April 29, 2004)
• Eastern Mediterranean University, Director, School of Foreign Languages, (October 30, 2002-April 14, 2003)
• Eastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Education, Chair, Department of English Language Teaching (September 1, 2000-October 30, 2002)
• Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, Continuing Education Center, Director, (17 November 1997-1 February 1999)
• Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Education, Chair, Department of Foreign Language Education, (3 February 1995-31 August 2000)
• Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Education, Assistant Dean, (28 Dec. 1992-2 February 1995)
• Middle East Technical University, Graduate School of Social Sciences, Director, (1 Nov. 1985-16 Nov. 1992)
• Middle East Technical University, Graduate School of Social Sciences, Acting Director, (20 Sept. 1984-1 Nov. 1985)
• Middle East Technical University, Graduate School of Social Sciences, Assistant Director, (1 March 1983-20 Sept. 1984)
• Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Education Department of Foreign Language Education, Staff Member, (September 1982-August 2000)
• Middle East Technical University, Humanities Department, Staff Member, (1977-1982)
• Middle East Technical University, English Language Preparatory School, Assistant Director, (1 Nov. 1976-6 May 1977)
• Middle East Technical University, Gaziantep Extension Campus English Language Preparatory School, Staff Member, (1973-1975)
• Middle East Technical University, Ankara Campus, English Language Preparatory School, Staff Member, (1972-1973)
• PTT Training Center, Aydınlıkevler, Ankara, Director of English Courses, (1970-1972)
• Ministry of Education, Secondary School, Samsun, Teacher of English, (1968-1970) 

Courses Taught

A. Graduate Courses              

ISS 501: Research Methods

ISS 504: Prothesis Seminar

ELT 501: Approaches, Methods & Techniques in ELT

ELT 502: Methodology in TEFL I

ELT 503: Research Methods in ELT

ELT 506: Current Issues in ELT

ELT 507: Curriculum Development for ESP

ELT 517: Materials Evaluation and Development in ELT

ELT 518: English Language Testing

ELT 528: Instructional Technology in English Language Teaching

ELT 602: Current Research Topics in ELT

ELT 603: Second Language Acquisition

ELT 606: Current Topics in ELT

ELT 607: ELT Curriculum

ELT 608: Media in ELT

ELT 609: Instructional Design in English Language Teaching

ELT 610: Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL)

B. Undergraduate Courses

Advanced English (A Group)

Intermediate English  (B Group)

Fundamental English (C Group)

ENG 101: Reading Skills

ENG 102: Writing Skills

FLE 103: Reading Comprehension I

FLE 104: Reading Comprehension II

FLE 105: Spoken English I

FLE 106: Spoken English II

FLE 109: Phonetics I

FLE 111: Turkish Grammar I

FLE 303: ELT Methodology I

FLE 304: ELT Methodology II

FLE 318: Using Audio-Visual Aids in ELT

FLE 405: Materials Adaptation and Development

FLE 404: Practice Teaching

ELT 112: Approaches to ELT

ELT 313: Methodology in ELT I

ELT 314: Methodology in ELT II

ELT 401: Materials Development and Adaptation

ELT 450: Teaching English for Specific Purposes

MTI 181 and 182: Western Civilization I and II

MTI 212: English-Turkish Comparative Grammar

MTI 291: English Society and Culture

International Conferences Organized

• The Second International Conference on ELT and Teacher Training in the 1990s: Perspectives and Prospects, 23-25 September 1992, Middle East Technical University in collaboration with the British Council.
• The Fourth International Conference on Turkish Linguistics, 17-19 August 1988, Middle East Technical University.

Awards and Scholarships

1. Award by Eastern Mediterranean University for an article with Sıtkıye Kuter published in an international journal (2009).
2. Best Educator Award – 1998-1999 Academic Year by Middle East Technical University Development Foundation .
3. Award by Middle East Technical University for an article published in an international journal (1991).
4. 15 August - 15 September 1985 USA International Visitor Award by the American Embassy in Ankara, Turkey.
5. 1 March - 22 May 1984, British Council Scholarship for postgraduate research on “Developing A Reading Skills Course: A Modular Model” at Lancaster University, Lancaster, England.
6. 4-29 August 1981, British Council Scholarship to attend “Course B: Discourse Analysis of Authentic Texts” at Lancaster University, Lancaster, England.
7. 29 September 1975 - 29 September 1976, British Council Scholarship to do MA in Linguistics for TEFL, Lancaster University, Lancaster, England.

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