معرفی
Prof. Dr. Nihat ÇALIŞKAN serves as a Full Professor in the Department of Educational Sciences at Ahi Evran University, Faculty of Education, Turkey. With a career spanning over three decades, he has focused on drama in education, communication studies, behavioral patterns in teaching, and curriculum evaluation. His work bridges educational technology and pedagogical innovation.
- Education: PhD in Curriculum and Instruction (2003), Master's in Educational Sciences (1988), BA in German Language and Literature (1984) from Atatürk University and Gazi University.
- Leadership: Former Department Head (2010–2015), Senate Member (2013–2015), and Erasmus Coordinator (2011–2012).
His research emphasizes nonverbal communication and behavioral patterns in educational settings. Recent projects involve AI integration in teaching (2025) and comparative curriculum analysis (2021). Publications span concept cartoons, mnemonics in language learning, and educational drama applications.
He has supervised 18 PhD and Master's theses and collaborated extensively with scholars like Engin Karadağ and Okan Kuzu. Books co-authored include Eğitimde Drama: Teorik Temelleri ve Uygulama Örnekleri (Anı Yayıncılık, 2010) and Eğitimsel Süreç ve Beden Dili (Anı Yayıncılık, 2018). His work has been cited 347 times with an h-index of 11.
