Research

Research Interests

• English-medium instruction (EMI)
• Corpus linguistics
• Language teacher education
• Technology integration in ELT
• Classroom Interaction
• Discourse Analysis

Research Articles

• Köse, B., & Kuru Gönen, S. İ. (2023). Training on using corpora in EFL classrooms: Perceptions of pre-service teachers. Manisa Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 21(4), 259–278. 🔗 📄

Conference Presentations & Proceedings

1. Işık Güler, H., Turan, P., Şimşek Tontuş, A., & Köse, B. (2025, July). The Empirical Underpinnings of the English-Medium Instruction Training for Faculty (EMIT4F) Project: Designing a New Data-Driven Training Programme. Paper presented at the 6th English-Medium Instruction Symposium, Oxford, England.
2. Kırmızı, G., & Köse, B. (2025, April). Exploring the Interrelationship of Emotion Regulation, Teacher Resilience, and Work Engagement among Pre-Service EFL Teachers in a Turkish University Context. Paper presented at the 22nd INGED International ELT Conference, Bolu, Turkey.
3. Köse, B., & Kuru Gönen, S. İ. (2025, April). Fostering Corpus Literacy: Rethinking Pre-Service EFL Teacher Training for Future-Proof Classrooms. Paper presented at the 6th TESOL Türkiye International ELT Conference, Kayseri, Turkey.
4. Işık Güler, H., Turan, P., Şimşek Tontuş, A., & Köse, B. (2024, November). Developing an EMI classroom interactions corpus: Feedback from and feedforward to EAP. Paper presented at the 6th International English for Specific Purposes Conference, Ankara, Turkey.
5. Kırmızı, G., & Köse, B. (2024, May). "I Am a Perfectionist, Raised to Be One!": Navigating the Inner Landscape of Turkish EFL Teachers. Paper presented at the 15th METU International ELT Convention, Ankara, Turkey.
6. Köse, B., & Kuru Gönen, S. İ. (2024, May). From Concept to Classroom: Designing a Corpus-based Language Teaching Training. Paper presented at the 15th METU International ELT Convention, Ankara, Turkey.
7. Kırmızı, G., & Köse, B. (2023, November). The Labyrinth of Emotions: Foreign Language Teaching Anxiety and Perfectionism among Pre-Service EFL Teachers. Paper presented at the 21st INGED International ELT Conference, Kayseri, Turkey.
8. Yalçın, Ş., Işık Güler, H., Kurt, Y., Şimşek Tontuş, A., & Köse, B. (2023, September–October). Designing a Data-Driven EMI Questionnaire: Lecturer and Student Perspectives. Paper presented at the Free Linguistic Conference (FLC2023), İstanbul, Turkey.

Research Projects

Coming soon: Details on projects funded by TÜBİTAK and other organizations.

Research Groups and Other Initiatives

• METU FLE ELT Talks Team (2023–ongoing)
• ESP Conference Organization Committee (2023)
• Corpus-informed teacher training initiatives