Professional Development Unit

GU CFL attaches great importance to professional development of instructors to maintain an effective learning and teaching process. In this scope, in addition to necessary support and guidance services in accordance with their different needs and interests, instructors are also provided with professional development opportunities. At the beginning of each semester, the Professional Development and Research Unit organizes activities based on needs analysis, individual interviews, student and instructor survey results and the needs of the institution. It regularly informs the instructors about educational opportunities such as conferences, symposiums, workshops and seminars in the field of foreign language education. Different professional development tools such as blogs, social media, newsletters, observation activities are offered to the instructors to facilitate their participation in the process.

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