Özkan Kırmızı

Özkan Kırmızı works as a full professor at English Language and Literature Department of Karabuk University, Turkey. He completed his Ph.D at Hacettepe University, English Language and Teaching Department. His interest areas include L2 teacher education, pedagogical content knowledge, practicum experience, psychology of language learning and teaching in addition to teacher psychology. Dr. Özkan Kırmızı became an associate professor in 2018, and full professor in 2023. Currently, he is teaching two B.A. courses including Teaching Language Skills and Research Techniques and two M.A. courses which are English for Academic Purposes and Creative Writing. Even though he publishes in a wide range of topics related to language teaching and learning or EFL teacher education, his most specific research areas include EFL teacher education and positive psychology. In addition to these, Dr. Kırmızı has participated numerous conferences and is highly open to collaboration. Dr. Özkan Kırmızı has supervised around 30 M.A. thesis up to now and is supervising four PhD dissertations. In addition to personal traits and research interests mentioned above, Dr. Kırmızı has edited two books published by international publishing houses. One is titled “Situated Nature of EFL Teacher Psychology: Insights from Türkiye” (2023) and the other is “Positive Psychology Components in Language Learning and Teaching in The Turkish Context” (upcoming).

Publications

Vignette Methodology
Vignette Methodology
Özkan Kırmızı. © 2024. 24 pages.
The chapter offers an overview of vignette methodology, reviews existing research on vignettes both in the broad educational realm and in applied linguistics, and suggests ways...