The Commission Model in Turkey
Yücel Boru Fen Lisesi, Kocaeli
"Promotional Magazine" Commission
THE COMMISSION
We were commissioned by the School Principal to prepare a "Promotional Magazine" for the school
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AGE
9th Grade (13-14)
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TASKS
Layout and design
Writing Text
Translation (into English)
Checking grammar and spelling
Taking photos
Interviewing teachers for information
Researching school data on the internet
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DRAMA EPISODES
Before conducting interviews and surveys to learn about the needs of different groups, the students tried out ways to communicate with them, through drama episodes in the classroom; and they identified strengths and weaknesses.
CURRICULUM LEARNING
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TURKISH CURRICULUM
Writing a text, sharing it with others, eliminating grammatical mistakes, learning new vocabulary, and spotting and correcting language errors.
ENGLISH CURRICULUM
Writing and reading English texts, using new vocabulary in sentences, paying attention to rules of grammar.
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THE PUBLICATION
The resulting school magazine is on display in the school, showing the work done by the students. It was also distributed to many people such as parents, teachers, and other institutions, who purchased the magazine to get more information about the school.
You can download the magazine here (in Turkish and English)
The Commission Model in Ankara
We held events on the Commission Model at the ÇaÄŸdaÅŸ Drama DerneÄŸi'nde (ÇDD) in Ankara
Videos in Turkish
We have produced a booklet on the Commission Model.
You can watch a video version here, or download the booklet
We also held an online seminar on Mantle and the Commission Model. Topics discussed included:
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• Dorothy Heathcote in Turkey
• Mantle and the Commission Model
• What is drama?
• Teacher training and support
• “Why should they care?”
Featuring Fahriye Gürarslan, Ihsan Metinnam, Gökhan KaraosmanoÄŸlu, David Allen, Iona Towler Evans, and more
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In English
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