1st AATT Conference:
Approaches to Teaching Turkic Languages and Literatures
November 16, 2016
Hilles Library, 59 Shephard Street
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Conference Program
8:30-9:00 Opening, Welcome Membership Desk (Lobby)
9:00-9:10 Welcome remarks, Ercan Balcı, Brown University (Hilles Cinema (M))
9:10-10:05 AATT Panel: 'State of the Art in Turkish and Turkic Studies'
Chair: Uli Schamiloglu (Hilles Cinema (M))
“History of AATT, 1985-2016”
Erika Gilson, Princeton University
“Turkish Language Students/Turkish Culture Students:
What can be done in 2016”
Sylvia Önder, Georgetown University
“Turkish Linguistics”
Engin Sezer, Harvard University
“Turkic Languages”
Uli Schamiloglu, University of Wisconsin
10:00-10:10 Break
10:10-11:40 Use of Technology in Teaching Turkic Languages
Session I.A Chair: Ercan Balcı (PH 14 - top floor)
I.A.1 Possibilities of Technology Use in Language Teaching: Planning a New Online Source for Turkish Instruction Beyza Lorenz
I.A.2 Teaching Turkish As A Foreign Language Through Web 2.0 Tools: Theoretical
Framework And Sample Applications Burcu Ocak - Ayşe M. Kurtulan
I.A.3 Teaching Turkish in the 21st century: Hybrid courses and Teleconferencing Didem Havlioğlu
Session I.B Chair: Himmet Taşkömür (Hilles Cinema [M])
I.B.1 Using Flipped Classroom Model in Turkish Written Expression Lesson Osman Özdemir
I.B.2 Television series: an authentic communicative context for grammar instruction
Deborah Azaryad Shechter
I.B.3 The Role of Technology in Teaching Turkish: “Turkish Tea Time” Bianca Brown
11:40-12:40 Catered Lunch (Lobby)
12:40-2:10 Curriculum Development and Textbook Writing in Turkic Languages
Session II.A Chair: Burcu Karahan (PH 14 - top floor)
II.A.1 Textbook Writing to Teach Turkish as a Second Language for Young Learners: The Case
of Syrian Refugees Seda Bütün
II.A.2 An Evaluation and Comparison of Turkish Language Textbooks Esra Predolac
II.A.3 Comparative Analysis of Writing, Listening and Speaking Exercises in Teaching Turkish
and English as Foreign Language Textbooks in terms of Textuality Standards and
Task-based Teaching Burcu Ocak - Ayşe Merve Kurtulan
Session II.B Chair: Nilay Sevinç (Hilles Cinema [M])
II.B.1 Teaching Turkish through Adalet Ağaoğlu’s Ölmeye Yatmak (Lying Down to Die)
Şule Akdoğan - Zeynep Kireççi
II.B.2 The Role of TV Series and Films in Teaching Foreigners Turkish by way of Literary
Adaptations Koray Üstün - Salim Gürbüz
II.B.3. The challenges and opportunities in teaching Turkish idioms Gülnara Süleymanova
2:10-2:30 Coffee Break (PH top floor)
2:30-4:00 Approaches to Teaching Turkic Languages (PH 14 top floor)
Session III.A (Technology focused) Chair: Funda Derin
III.A.1 Enhance Your Teaching Toolbox with Web 2.0 Tools Tuğba Yıldırım
III.A.2 Is it Word Teaching or Concept Teaching? Engin Yılmaz
III.A.3 E-Portfolios in Beginning Turkish Sylvia Önder
III.A.4 The Developments in Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language and new Approaches Hasan Erol
Session III.B Chair: Erika H. Gilson (Hilles Cinema [M])
III.B.1 Silence is Golden? Not anymore! - Blueprints for Proficiency Based Lessons using "Can do" Statements S. Ebru Ergül - Feride Hatiboğlu
III.B.2 The Turkish Studies Program at The University of Bordeaux Montaigne Duygu Özkan
III.B.3 Self-Perceptions of Tertiary Level Students of Turkish Mehmet Boyno
III.B.4 New Teaching Speaking Techniques in Kyrgyz Language Using Skype and Pecha-Kucha Dinara Abakirova
4:00-5:30 Challenges and Opportunities in Teaching Turkic Languages and Literatures
Session IV.A Chair: Sylvia Önder (Hilles Cinema [M])
IV.A.1 Teaching features of Turkish intonation Nilgün Erkardaş
IV.A.2 Karamanli Turkish in Greece after the Population Exchange Sevim Yılmaz Önder
IV.A.3 Turkish Heritage Speakers in the TFL classroom: Challenges and Outlooks Deniz Tat
IV.A.4 A Glance at Riddles in Kazakh and Turkish Languages from the Thematic and
Grammatical Perspective: The Use of Passive Voice Nuray Güneş
5:30-6:00 Closing Remarks
6:00-7:00 Harvard Campus Tour
7:00-9:00 Presenters' Dinner at Grafton Bar and Grill
For any inquiries about this conference, contact: Ercan_Balci@brown.edu
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