Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA September 2002
Ed.D. Math, Science, and Instructional Technology (GPA. 4.0)
Dissertation Title: Analog and Digital Video Production Techniques in
DevelopingNew Media Literacy Skills among University Students
Dissertation Committee: Drs. George Forman, Sonia Nieto, Laszló Dienes
Comprehensive Exam: Semiotics of New Media Literacy
Practicum (Summer 1995). Produced, directed, video-taped, and edited TV programs, UMass Educational TV.
Course work focused on Educational Media, Media Theory, TV Production, Multicultural Education and International Education.
Research Courses
EDUC 793 L- Seminar- Qualitative Research Methods
EDUC 797 A- Qualitative Data Analysis
Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT August 1994
M.S. Instructional Technology
Thesis Project: Interactive TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) test using HyperCard software
Minor: Library Science
Bogaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey June 1991
B.A. Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Course work focused on Assessment, German, Semiotics, Linguistics, Literature, Educational Technology.
Student Teaching (1990-1991): Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey
[1] https://sites.google.com/site/mnyildiz02/umass
Please see the scanned transcripts below.