Educational Institution Manager Training - Lecture Notes Review

Comprehensive vocabulary flashcards covering the modules of strategic planning, innovation, financial management, educational law, and health/safety management for school administrators.

Türkiye Yüzyılı Maarif Modeli

A holistic, skill-based, and value-oriented educational approach developed by the Ministry of National Education (MEB) that positions the student as an active subject who questions, interprets, and produces.

Innovation (in education)

A multi-dimensional transformation area including the renewal of teaching methods, updating the curriculum, improving evaluation processes, and redesigning learning environments beyond just technology use.

Change Management

The process of planning, implementing, and sustaining institutional changes with clear goals, strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder support.

Resistance to Change

A natural phenomenon in organizations that can stem from uncertainty, increased workload, fear of loss of role, or anxiety about inadequacy.

UNESCO 2024/5 Global Education Monitoring Report

A report characterizing educational leadership through the dimensions of guiding learning, creating a culture of cooperation, developing expectations, and supporting human resources.

Contextual Adaptation

The ability to tailor central education policies to a specific school's human resources, student profile, physical conditions, and cultural climate to make them more functional.

FATİH Project

Initiated in 2010, this project aims to empower equal opportunity in education by installing interactive boards in classrooms and strengthening internet infrastructure.

EBA (Education Information Network)

A digital platform providing access to digital content, distance education materials, and support mechanisms for teachers and students.

FEYZA Project

An AI-based initiative focused on AI literacy, algorithmic thinking, and the production of AI-supported educational content.

PİKTES+

A project focused on integrating children under temporary protection into the education system and ensuring their social adaptation.

MEGEP

The Strengthening of the Vocational Education and Training System Project, which updated curricula based on labor market needs.

Hârezmî Education Model

An interdisciplinary problem-solving approach intended to bring flexible and innovative dimensions to vocational and technical education.

Learning Organization

An institutional structure where the school is not just a place for students to learn, but where teachers and managers continuously learn from experiences and share good practices.

Law No. 5018

The Public Financial Management and Control Law, which focuses on accountability, fiscal transparency, and strategic resource management.

Harcama Yetkilisi (Spending Authority)

The highest manager of a spending unit to whom a budget is allocated and who holds the authority to authorize expenditures.

Gerçekleştirme Görevlisi (Realization Officer)

Personnel responsible for carrying out the work, receiving goods/services, documenting the process, and preparing documents for payment based on spending instructions.

Public Loss (Kamu Zararı)

A decrease in public resources or a hindrance to their increase caused by the intent, fault, or negligence of public officials in violation of legislation.

Strategic Plan

A vision document showing the medium and long-term goals, basic principles, priorities, performance criteria, and resource distribution of public administrations.

Merkezi Yönetim Harcama Belgeleri Yönetmeliği

The regulation governing the types of documents (invoices, receipts, etc.) required to support public expenditures.

1 Sayılı Cumhurbaşkanlığı Kararnamesi

The legal framework that defines the hierarchical administrative structure, duties, and powers of the Ministry of National Education (MEB).

Law No. 7528

The Teaching Profession Law (2024), which regulates the selection, training, appointment, and rights of teachers and established the National Education Academy.

Law No. 1739

The National Education Basic Law, which covers the general structure, objectives, and principles of the Turkish national education system.

National Education Academy

An institution established to prepare teacher candidates for the profession and support the continuous professional development and career advancement of existing teachers and managers.

Administrative Accountability (İdari Sorumluluk)

The obligation of civil servants to comply with legislation and orders from superiors; failure to do so may lead to disciplinary action.

Kasıt (Intent)

The state of a person knowingly and willingly performing a behavior that constitutes a violation or offense.

Taksir (Negligence)

Causing an unintended but legally harmful result through a failure to exercise the necessary care and attention (objective duty of care).

Law No. 6331

The Occupational Health and Safety Law, which covers all employees in public and private sectors to ensure healthy and safe working environments.

5S Methodology

A workplace organization method consisting of Sort (Seiri), Set in Order (Seiton), Shine (Seiso), Standardize (Seiketsu), and Sustain (Shitsuke).

Derlenme Pozisyonu (Recovery Position)

A position given to an unconscious but breathing person to maintain an open airway and prevent choking.

OED (Automated External Defibrillator)

A portable device (Otomatik Eksternal Defibrilatör) that analyzes heart rhythm and delivers a shock during sudden cardiac arrest.

Heimlich Maneuver

A technique (karın basısı) used to treat upper airway obstructions caused by foreign bodies.

Fink’s Four Stages of Crisis

A crisis management model identifying 1. Prodromal (Signal), 2. Acute (Crisis), 3. Chronic (Recovery), and 4. Resolution stages.

PİY (Psychological First Aid)

Immediate intervention focused on detecting acute trauma symptoms and providing initial psychosocial support after a disaster.

Structural Risk

Danger originating from the load-bearing systems of a building (columns, beams) during a disaster.

RACI Matrix

A management tool used to define roles (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed) for tasks during crisis management.