FATIH Project in Turkey: A Case Analysis

• Authors: Yavuzalp Nuh , Derya Gürer Melih , Curaoğlu Orhan , Durmuş Soner , Akayoğlu Sedat , Bahar Mehmet , Kiliç Fahri , Tekinarslan Erkan
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

In the 2023 vision strategy, prepared by TUBITAK in Turkey, Information Technology (IT), areas have been designated for target countries and FATIH project started in 2010. In order to achieve the aimed goals, FATIH (Increasing Opportunities and Improving Technology Movement) project consists of five main components. These components establish hardware and software infrastructure, educational e-content preparation and management, effective use of IT in the curriculum, in-service training of teachers, conscious, reliable, manageable and quantifiable IT use. The first component identifies technical infrastructures of school. The second component was created for the provision of education al content which is Education Information Network (EIN). The third component considers training programs. The fourth and fifth components of the effective use of IT by teachers discuss the issue of conscious and reliable Internet use and plan information for the in-service training. This paper presents the first component of the FATIH project and discusses the current situation and future goals of the ongoing project.

Keywords

EN

Information technology; FATIH project in Turkey; effective use of IT

• Publisher: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
• Journal: International Journal of Research in E-learning IJREL
• Year: 2015
• Volume: 1
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 117-127

Dates

published

2016-12-01

Contributors

author

Yavuzalp Nuh

• Abant Izzet Baysal University

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Derya Gürer Melih

• Abant Izzet Baysal University

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Curaoğlu Orhan

• Abant Izzet Baysal University

author

Durmuş Soner

• Abant Izzet Baysal University

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Akayoğlu Sedat

• Abant Izzet Baysal University

author

Bahar Mehmet

• Abant Izzet Baysal University

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Kiliç Fahri

• Abant Izzet Baysal University

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Tekinarslan Erkan

• Abant Izzet Baysal University

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