Faculty/Staff Information
Duygu Gokeri
she/her/hers
Project Specialist (Assessment), The Research Institute
Why I chose WOU
I chose Western Oregon University because of its strong reputation in education and its commitment to community engagement. I believe the university offers the supportive environment and resources necessary for me to excel in my role as an Assessment Specialist.At WOU since
08/31/2023Hobbies
drawing, spending time with animals and nature, playing with my dogsFun fact
Hometown
Bursa/ TurkiyeFavorite book/movie
Everything Everywhere All at OnceAreas of responsibility
As an Assessment Specialist, I evaluate early learning programs using tools like the ERS and CLASS. This involves scoring assessments, writing reports, and debriefing. Additionally, I provide training and support to early learning professionals throughout Oregon. While I have a main service area, I also travel across the state for assessments.
Education
Master’s Degree -Educational Supervision and Administration
Yeditepe University Istanbul/TURKIYE 2015-2017 Graduated with Honor Certificate
Bachelor’s Degree -English Language Teaching
Maltepe University Istanbul /TURKIYE 2005 - 2009
Awarded with ‘’Community Awareness Project’’ Certificate
Professional experience
2020-2023 Child care and Before/After School Program Director at From Cradle to Crayons
2017-2019 Team Leader & Head of Foreign Languages Department at Bahcesehir Schools-Atasehir/Istanbul -Turkiye
2016-2017 ESL Teacher at Itu Development Foundation Schools- Istanbul-Turkiye
2014-2016 English Teacher & Head of the Foreign Languages Department at Bahcesehir Schools
Umraniye/Istanbul- Turkiye
2010-2014 Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary ESL Teacher at Yigit Schools in Istanbul-Turkiye
2009-2010 English Teacher at Esatpasa High School, Istanbul-Turkiye
Awards and honors
Professional memberships
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