ABOUT
- Master: Abant İzzet Baysal University, Special Education (Intellectual Disabilities), Bolu, TURKEY 1998
- Doctorate:Arizona State University-ASU, Special Education (Early Intervention / Early Childhood Special Education), Tempe, Arizona, USA, 2004
- Assoc. Prof.: Special Education, 07/01/2008
- Professor: Special Education, 28/05/2013
- Chair, Academic Development Unit, Anadolu University, 15/03/2010 - 15/03/2013
- Chair, Research Institute for Individuals with Disabilities, Anadolu University, 23/01/2014- Continues
- Chair of Early Childhood Special Education Master Program with Thesis: Anadolu University, Institute of Educational Sciences (The first and only program in Turkey)
Department of Special Education
Congress / Symposium Chairman of the Board
- Chairman of the Congress Organizing Committee: International Congress on Early Childhood Intervention-ICECI2018/UDEMKO2018 (March-April 2018)
- Symposium Organizing Committee Chairman: 1. National Developmental Disability Symposium-GEYESE2015 (April-2015)
- Co-Chair of Congress Organizing Committee: 3rd National Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Intervention Congress with International Participation-UDEMKO2016 (April-2016)
- Chairman of the Congress Organizing Committee: International Congress on Early Childhood Intervention-ICECI2014/UDEMKO2014 (Nisan2014)
- Co-Chair of Congress Organizing Committee: 1st National Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Intervention Congress with International Participation-UDEMKO2012 (February-2014)
- Symposium Organizing Committee Chairman: International Special Education in Early Childhood Symposium (September-2009)
- Co-Chair of Congress Organizing Committee: 2nd International Special Education Congress (April-2008)
Journal Editorial and Review
- Founder and Editor in Chief: International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education (INT-JECSE; www.int-jecse.net)
- Reviewer: Infants and Young Children (2014- Continues)
- Reviewer: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disabilities (2013- Continues)
- Reviewer: Kuram ve Uygulamada Eğitim Bilimleri Dergisi (2010- Continues)
- Reviewer: Eğitim Araştırmaları Dergisi-EJER (2003- Continues)
- Reviewer: İlköğretim Online (2003-Continues)
- Reviewer: Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi (2006-Continues)
- Reviewer: Ankara Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi (2006-Continues)
- Reviewer: Anadolu Üniversitesi, Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi (2006-Continues)
- 2015 - Anadolu University Social Sciences Scientist Award
- In 1999, the Ministry of Education in accordance with the law No. 1416 to meet the needs of faculty members of education faculties abroad scholarship (PhD Scholarship in the USA) has passed the Graduate Education Examination by the Higher Education Institution.
- Founder/Chair: Turkey Association of Early Childhood Intervention-EÇOMDER (www.ecomder.org)
- Member: Special Educators Association of Turkey-ÖZDER
- Member: Dissemination and Supporting Preschool Education Association