GAMZE ALMACIOĞLU

Gamze Almacioğlu is a Lecturer at Gaziantep University, Gaziantep Education Faculty, Department of Foreign Language Education. She has been affiliated with the university since 2023, previously serving as a Research Assistant from 2005-2023. Her academic career spans institutions including Çukurova University and Mersin University.

• PhD in English Language Education (Çukurova University, 2017)
• MA in English Language Education (Gaziantep University, 2007)
• BA in English Language and Literature (Mersin University, 2005)

Her research focuses on English language teaching methodology, writing instruction, and child language acquisition. Key areas include genre-based pedagogy, reflective teaching practices, and cross-linguistic transfer phenomena. She has extensively published on topics like collocational knowledge, politeness in early childhood speech, and curriculum design.

Recent publications highlight trends in English language teaching (2024), child discourse analysis (2020), writing pedagogy (2018-2019), and vocabulary acquisition (2006-2018). Her work appears in journals like Teaching Education, Gaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences, and Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics.

Almacioğlu has taught 45 courses spanning writing instruction, grammar, translation, and applied linguistics. She serves as an Assistant Department Chair since 2023 and participates in editorial boards for journals like Gaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences. Her professional memberships include Asia TEFL, INGED/ELEA, and European Writing Centers Association.