Educational Background

PhD : Anadolu University Institute of Social Sciences
Communication Sciences Programme (07.05.1987).
Graduate : Faculty of Communication Sciences (23.09.1981).
Secondary : T.E.F. Kdz. Ereğli Private School (1970-77).
Primary : Kdz. Eregli Turgut Reis Primary School (1965-70).

Academic Career Background
(1981-82) Assistant to the School of Cinema & TV; Academy of
Economics & Commercial Sciences, Eskişehir/TURKEY
(1982-88) Assistant to the Faculty of Communication Sciences,
Anadolu Univ., Eskişehir/TURKEY
(1988-88) Assistant Professor to the Open Education Faculty, Dept. of
Educational Communications&Planning, Anadolu Univ.,
Eskişehir/TURKEY
(1988-91) Associate Professor to the Open Education Faculty, Dept. of
Educational Communications&Planning, Anadolu Univ.,
Eskişehir/TURKEY
(1991-92) Associate Professor to the School of Communication
Sciences, Dept. of Educational Communications&
Planning, Anadolu Univ., Eskişehir/TURKEY
(1992-94) Associate Professor to the Faculty of Communication
Sciences, Dept. of Educational Communications&
Planning, Anadolu University, Eskişehir/TURKEY
(1994- ) Professor to the Faculty of Communication Sciences , Dept.
of Educational Communications&Planning, Anadolu Univ.,
Eskişehir/TURKEY

2004-- Vice Dean Open Education Faculty

Administrative Competence

(26.12.1994-98) Chair of Dept. of Educational Communications & Planning, Faculty of Communication Sciences, Anadolu University, Eskişehir/TURKEY
Academic & Professional Interests
Major : Communication Sciences
Minor : Educational Communications&Planning
Field of interest : Instructional Design, Instructional Media Design,
Distance Education Systems Design, Media Design
Policies/Strategies/Tactics in DE

Teaching Experience

(since fall/1993) Under Graduate Level, 1st year, Educational Communications, Dept. of Educ. Comm. &Plann., Anadolu University.
(1989-92) Under Graduate Level, 2nd year, Educational Message Design, Dept. of Educ. Comm.&Plann., Anadolu University.
(since spring/1991) Under Graduate Level, 2nd year, Educational Communications Systems Desing&Technologies, Dept. of Educ. Comm.&Plann., Anadolu University.

Under Graduate Level, 3rd year, Educational Media Planning, Dept. of Educ. Comm.& Plann., Anadolu University.
(since fall/1992) Under Graduate Level, 3rd year, Distance Education Systems, Dept. of Educ. Comm.& Plann., Anadolu University.
(since spring/1994) Under Graduate Level, 3rd year, Human Resources Development Projects, Dept. of Educ. Comm.& Plann., Anadolu University.
(since fall/1992) Masters Degree, Media Design Strategies in DE Systems, Institute of Human Sciences, Anadolu University.
(since spring/1992) PhD, Life-Long Education, Graduate Institute of Social Sciences, Anadolu University.
(since spring/1992) PhD, Education&Social Change, Graduate Institute of Social Sciences, Anadolu University.
(spring/1992) PhD, Message Design, Communication Analysis & Media Planning, Graduate Institute of Social Sciences, Selçuk University.
1998 In-service training for book writers, How to Design a Book for Learner Based Education?, Ministry of Education dept. of Elemantary Schools.
(16-21.11.1998) In-service training for book writers, Basic Principles For Learner Based Books Design, Ministry of Education dept. of Secondary Schools.

Research Experiences

(1984-85) Effects of Video on Turkish Society as a new media,sponsored by Council of Europe Human Rights Comission Research Fellowship
(1986-87) Research on evaluating the efficiency of Video Education Centers (VEC)-A model proposal to improve Video Education Project, Anadolu University Open Education Faculty
(1989-90) Media Planning and Message Desing Policies/Strategies in Educational Communication Projects Administered by the British Open University, sponsored by The British Council Research Fellowship
(1997-98) Restructuring at the OU: What Happened Since '90?,sponsored by The British Council Research Fellowship

Project Based Studies

(1992-93) Project Coordinator, Human Resources Development Project in Petkim (Petro-Chemical Industries) Ltd. , İzmir/TURKEY
(since1996) Project Coordinator, Human Resources Development Project in Ford Company İnönü Production Plant Eskişehir/TURKEY
(since1997) Project Coordinator, Human Resources Development Project in Toprak Paper Production Industries Bozüyük Plant Eskişehir/TURKEY
(since1998) Project Coordinator, Human Resources Development Project in Şişecam Glass Industries Plant Eskişehir/TURKEY
(1995-98) Instructional Designer/Editor, Turkish Education Volunteers Foundation (TEVF) Open Lycee Books Project
(1996-98) Instructional Designer/Editor/Assistant Project Coordinator, Turkish Education Volunteers Foundation (TEVF) Elementary School Books Project
(1998- ) Project Coordinator, Open Education Under-graduate Program for Theology, held by the cooperation of Anadolu University Open Education Faculty & Ankara University Faculty of Theology
(1998- ) Consultant & Project Coordinator, World Bank Project for the Ministry of Education Elementary Education

Vocational Experiences

(1982-85) Camera operator, Anadolu University Radio&TV Production Center
(1985-87) Cameraman, Anadolu University Radio&TV Production Center
(1987-89) Documentary Prodoucer/Director,Anadolu University Radio&TV Production Center
(1992-93) Book Editor, Basic Mathematics, Anadolu University Open Education Faculty Health Workers Diploma Programme
(1992-93) TV Producer, Basic Mathematics, Anadolu University Open Education Faculty Health Workers Diploma Programme
(1993-94) Book Editor, Introduction to the Basics of a critical Job: Secretarial Services,Anadolu University Open Education Faculty Bureau Management Diploma Programme
(1992-93) TV Producer, Introduction to the Basics of a critical Job: Secretarial Services,Anadolu University Open Education Faculty Bureau Management Diploma Programme
(1995-98) Book Editor, Turkish Education Volunteers Foundation (TEVF) Open Lycee Books Project Science 1 ve 2
(1996-98) Editorial Board Member, Ministry of Education 1st ve 2nd International Syposiums on Distance Education held in Ankara/TURKEY
(1998-) Member of the Restructuring Board to the Anadolu University Open Education Faculty

Academic Publications

Books
Barkan, Murat & et all. (1987) The Examination of Video as Mass Media in Turkish Society, Anadolu University Open Education Faculty Publications No: 249/119, Eskişehir (43 pages)

Barkan, Murat & et all. (1990) Video Education Centers (VEC) A model proposal to improve Video Education Project, Anadolu University Open Education Faculty Publications No: 453/206, Eskişehir (85 Pages)

Barkan, Murat & et all. (1988) Video Usage In Turkey, Anadolu University Educational Technology & Distance Education Foundation Educational Research Publications No: 009, Eskişehir (17 pages)

Articles

Barkan, Murat & et all. (fall 1988) Video Education Centers to Meet Students Needs in Turkish Distance Education Programs Educational Communication and Technology Journal, Editor: Nick Eastmond, USA (pp.182-185)

Barkan, Murat & Uğur Demiray (Ocak 1989) Video Education Centers to Meet Students Needs in Turkish Distance Education Program, Kurgu 5 Anadolu University Açıköğretim Fakültesi Yayını No: 320/144, Eskişehir (ss. 319-327)

Barkan, Murat & Uğur Demiray (July 1990) Video Education Centers (VEC) Pilot Project the use of video education in Turkish Open Education Faculty, Research in Distance Education, Athabasca University, The Center for Distance Education Publications Vol.:2, No: 3,Aberta/CANADA (p.11)

Barkan, Murat & Uğur Demiray (March 1990) New Dimentions in The Turkish Education System with Advanced Distance Education Support, Never Too Far, UNESCO Newsletter for Distance Education, Vol.: 14 (pp.3-6)

Barkan, Murat (January 1992) Multi-Functional Medium Instead of Multi-Media: A theoretical approach to strategic Media Employment Alternative to improve D.E. for the education of greater masses, Media and Technology for Human Resource Development, Indra Gandhi National Open University Publications (in print)

Barkan, Murat & Yüksel, A. Haluk (Dicembre 1992) Videocasette E Istruzione A Distanza Come Mezzi Di Sostegno Della Scuola Primaria Nelle Aree Rurali Della Turchia, Istruzione A Distanza (IAD), Anno IV, N.6 (pp.51-57)

Barkan, Murat & Demiray., Uğur (1992) New Dimentions In Turkish Education System With Advnced Distance Education Support: Açıköğretim Fakültesi Anadolu University, Pakistan Journal of Distance Education 19881991, Vol:VIII, Issue No: II, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan (pp. 59-76)

Papers Presented

Video Education Centers to Meet Students Need in Turkish Distance Education, Association of Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) Annual Meeting, New Orleans-Louisiana/USA, 16 January 1988. Association of European Correspondance Schools (AECS) 4th Annual Conference, İstanbul/TURKEY (11-15 April 1988).

Video Education to provide Turkish O.E. Students with the Instructional Support, International Council for Distance Education (ICDE) 14th World Conference,Oslo/ NORWAY,09-16 August 1988.

1/2 inch HomeVideo in the use of Anadolu University Open Education Faculty Students in Turkey, Economic Development Institute of the World Bank & The Turkish Ministry of Education, Yought & Sports, Seminar on Using Technology for Education; training & economic perspective, Adana/TURKEY, 02-08 October 1988.

Video: New Dimentions in Turkish Distance Education, British Open University & International Council for Distance Education (ICDE) Organization on Interaction and Independence: Student Support in Distance Education and Open Learning,Cambridge/ENGLAND, 19-22 September 1989.

Winds of Change in AU/OEF: Anadolu University Open Education Faculty in Changing Turkey, Al-Quds Open University Conference on Distance Education & The Role of Information&Communication Technology, Amman/JORDAN, 10-12 April 1999.

Contact Address :

Anadolu Üniversitesi İletişim Bilimleri Fakültesi
Eğitim İletişimi ve Planlaması Bölümü Yunus Emre Kampusu 26470 Eskişehir/TURKEY
Office Tel. : +(0 222) 335 05 81/2531-32, Home Tel. : +(0 222) 315 00 96
Mobil Tel. : +(0 542) 412 42 52, e-mail : mbarkan@anadolu.edu.tr