GAZ UNIVERSITY SOME INFORMATION ABOUT GAZ UNIVERSITY Gazi

GAZİ UNIVERSITY

SOME INFORMATION ABOUT GAZİ UNIVERSITY Gazi University is one of the few universities whose history dates back to 1920 s. n Gazi University was established in 1926 under the name of 'Teacher Training Institute' which is the first Higher Education Institution of Turkey for teacher training. n Gazi University carries out its educational and research activities with its 15 faculties, 4 colleges, 9 Vocational High Schools, 35 research centers and 6 institutes n

SOME INFORMATION ABOUT GAZİ UNIVERSITY The university has faculties of Education, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Engineering and Architecture, Economics and Administrative Sciences, Communication, Science and Arts, Law, Fine Arts. n Gazi University is the leader of the country with its education faculties that are The Faculties of Industrial Arts, Gazi Education, Vocational Education, Technical Education, Commerce and Tourism n

SOME INFORMATION ABOUT GAZİ UNIVERSITY n Gazi has also more than 1500 foreign students from Turkic States. n 5 thousand students in master and Ph. D programmes. n 76. 000 undergraduate students and more than 4000 academic staff

QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEM IN GAZİ UNIVERSITY n Since 2001 Gazi University has been conducting Strategic Planning studies. n Especially the main emphasis is put on the quality assurance system within the scope of European Union harmonization process.

QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEM IN GAZİ UNIVERSITY The main work done in this context can be summarized as follows. Efforts towards a more efficient and effective use of Financial, physical and human resources n Efforts to increase the institutional and academic performance n

QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEM IN GAZİ UNIVERSITY n Performance-based budgeting system n Stakeholder analysis n Satisfaction surveys.

FACULTY OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION n Faculty of Vocational Education is a 4 year faculty training students to become vocational teachers for Secondary Education. n These future teachers generally work in vocational high schools for girls.

FACULTY OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION There about 2000 students. n The main departments of the faculty are the clothing, crafts, decorative arts, family economics and nutrition education and educational sciences. n Educational sciences department gives teaching formation courses n

RESEARCH METHOD OF PROJECT n Qualitative research method will be performed within the scope of the project. n Sample will be selected from 16 central districts of Ankara province. n The maximum variation method will be applied as the method of sample determining

RESEARCH METHOD OF PROJECT n Accordingly, 2 elementary schools, 1 public high school and 1 vocational school will be taken from each central district. In this study 64 schools in total will take part.

RESEARCH METHOD OF PROJECT n A School Principal, A Deputy Principal and Five Teachers working in these schools will be chosen from each school as samples. Accordingly, a total of 64 School Principals, 64 Deputy Principals and 320 Teachers will have joined this research.

RESEARCH METHOD OF PROJECT n In addition, 16 experts responsible for quality development and working in the Central District Directorates of National Education will be interviewed. n Data will be collected via questionnaire from 320 Teachers, 64 School Principals, 64 Deputy Principals

RESEARCH METHOD OF PROJECT n Interview method will be applied to collect data from 16 experts and semi-structured questions will be asked. n The data will be analyzed with qualitative and quantitative data analysis methods

THANK YOU FOR LISTENING Prof. Dr. Mehmet TASPINAR Gazi University Faculty of Vocational Education ANKARA – TURKEY mehmettaspinar@hotmail. com 0090 312 216 2984