Professor
Dr. Aslihan Unal is an Associate Professor at Georgia Southern University. Her research focuses on classroom management, technological resources for classrooms, and the relationship between parents and teachers.
Research Interests: Assessment of teaching and learning, technology in education, classroom management and parental involvement.
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About Aslihan Unal
Dr. Aslihan Unal is an Associate Professor at Georgia Southern University. Her research focuses on classroom management, technological resources for classrooms, and the relationship between parents and teachers.
Research Interests: Assessment of teaching and learning, technology in education, classroom management and parental involvement.
| Present | Faculty Member, Georgia Southern University ‐ Department of Elementary and Special Education | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
| 2020 | Seed Grant |
| Georgia Southern University | |
| $4,368 | |
| 2019 | Summer Travel Award |
| Georgia Southern University | |
| $3,000 | |
| 2007 | European Union Project |
| Usak- the Leader City in Protection of Children’s Rights | |
| 2007 | European Union Project: Usak- the Leader City in Protection of Children’s Rights |
| European Union | |
| $113,522.40 | |
| 2003 - 2006 | Graduate Research Assistantship |
| Florida State University, College of Educatio |
Professional Service and Affiliations
| 2022 - Present | Member, Faculty Development Committee, GS | 2022 - Present | Alternate, Faculty Senate, GS | 2020 - Present | Member, Tenure and promotion Committee, GS | 2008 - Present | Reviewer, Journal of Educational Technology & Society [JETS] | 2005 - Present | Reviewer, Conference paper proposals for The American Educational Research Association, AERA | 2020 - 2021 | Chair, Jack Miller Award, Non-Tenure Track (NTT) Instructor/Lecturer Award, College of Education | 2019 - 2021 | Member, Calendar Committee, GS | 2018 - 2021 | Alternate Committee Member, Undergraduate Committee, GS | 2018 - 2020 | Committee Chair, Elections Committee, College of Education, GS | 2019 | Search Committee Chair, Search Committee - Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, GS | 2017 - 2019 | Member, Senate Elections Committee, GS | 2017 - 2018 | Committee Chair, Elections Committee, College of Education, GS | 2017 - 2018 | Alternate, Faculty Senate, GS | 2016 - 2017 | Committee Chair, Student Affairs Committee, College of Education, GS | 2015 - 2016 | Alternate, Faculty Senate, GS | 2008 | Workshop Organizer, Project-Based Social Studies Curriculum in Middle Schools,Tubitak and Ministry of National Education | 2007 - 2008 | Coordinator, Usak- the Leader City in Protection of Children’s Rights | 2006 - 2008 | Committee member, Curriculum Committee Usak University, College of Education, Usak, Turkey | 2006 - 2008 | Member, European Union Education Research and Practice Center | 2007 | Panel Coordinator, Serving as the leading coordinator of the national panel “Week of people with disabilities”in Turkey |
Honors and Awards
- Recipient, Anatolian Contemporary Educational Foundation Scholarship: Turkish Ministry of Education (1993)
- Recipient, Honor Certificate: Turkish Educational Honor Certificate (1998)
- Recipeint, Accomplished Scholarship Award, Full scholarship from the Turkish Government to pursue graduate studies in the USA (2001)
- Recipient, Scholarship of Teaching & Learning (SoTL) Fellowship Award, Georgia Southern University (2015)
- Recipient, College of Education Jack Miller Award for Teaching (2017)
- Recipient, Georgia Educational Research Association (GERA) Distinguished Paper Award “An examination of K-12 Teachers’ Assessment Beliefs and Practices in Relation to Years of Teaching Experience” (2018)
- Recipient, SRERA Distinguished Paper Award, American Educators Research Association (AERA) Distinguished Paper Award “An examination of K-12 teachers’ assessment beliefs and practices in relation to years of teaching experience” (2019)
- Recipient, Best Professional Paper Award, Eastern Educational Research Association (EERA) “Preparing teachers for diverse schools -An online tool for calculating school diversity for field placements” (2020)
- Recipient, SRERA Distinguished Paper Award, American Educational Research Association (AERA) “Preparing teachers for diverse classrooms” (2021)
- Recipient, Outstanding Presentation Award, Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education (SITE) “How teacher choice and voice can improve professional development design and implementation” (2021)
Courses
- ELEM 3732 Pre-Internship
- EDAT 7131 Enhancing Student Performance
- EDAT 7132 Framework for Teaching
| August 2002 - May 2006 | Ph.D. in Elementary Education, Florida State University | |
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| January 2001 - July 2002 | M.A. in Elementary Education, University of Missouri | |
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| September 1992 - July 1996 | B.S. in Elementary Education, Pamukkale University, Turkey | |
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Contact Information
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA 30460
Phone:
912-478-5441
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