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Çağlayan Karaoğlu Bircan is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Education, Trakya University, Department of German Language and Education. Born in Kırklareli and educated in Germany and Turkey, she holds a PhD in German Language and Education (2020) and an ongoing PhD in Interdisciplinary Disability Studies (since 2012). Her academic career spans over two decades, focusing on German language pedagogy and inclusive education.
- Bachelor’s in German Language Education (1988, Marmara University)
- Master’s in German Language Education (2002, İstanbul University)
- PhD in German Language and Education (2020, Trakya University)
Her research bridges German language education with digital media integration, writing counseling, intercultural communication, and Montessori methodologies. She has presented extensively at international conferences across Turkey, Russia, and Kosovo, emphasizing technology in language teaching and inclusive practices. Her publications analyze topics like German-Turkish grammatical contrasts, pop culture, and therapeutic educational approaches.
Key article trends include digital transformation in education, pedagogical innovations, and interdisciplinary disability studies. She has served as an editorial board member for multiculturalism-focused academic books and participated in numerous seminars and webinars on language teaching methodologies, including 'Coffee Break in German' and 'Creative Writing in DaF/DaZ.'
