ANTALYA MURATPAŞAMUSTAFA ASIM CULA SECONDARY

SCHOOL

ENHANCING CULTURAL LITERACY THROUGH INNOVATIVE PRACTICE

AND SKILLS

Mustafa Asım Cula Secondary School is a state school situated in the central residental part of Antalya province which is in the south of

the Mediterranean coastline.

Antalya,Turkish Riviera is the most stunning part of Turkey’s Mediterrenean Coast.It has a backdrop of mountain scenery and

the city is set on high cliffs with many of its grandest hotels overlooking the seaon the outskirts of the town.

Alanya’s Tower and Marina

Side’s Apollon Temple

Düden Waterfall

The school is small but very active with 29 teachers and 483 students . Our aim is to enable our students to stay in touch with current thinking and latest educational

development.

Our school offers a compulsory state education

curriculum including subjects such as Science, Mathematics, Turkish, English,ICT, Art, Music,Drama,Religion and Morals and

PE.

Students have a diverse cultural and educational background due to an allocation of different nationalities, ethnic minorities,

different cultures, in the area.

We organised activities and special events to provide students with a maximum of cultural knowledge. It has done a lot in order to integrate students with different backgrounds into education e.g. mentor arrangements, flexible training models,

cooperation with other schools, parents, enterprises and social partners.

Further, the school has carried out comprehensive competence development of teachers and managers

We have a large number of SEN students who follow 'Individual Education Programme' in mixed ability

classes. The SEN students are actively included school life and put into support groups where their special

needs are catered for.

Families contribute actively to the running of the school by means of the Parents’ Association . It also has the support of the local authorities in the town hall and regular contact with

the social and cultural non-profit organizations .

Our school has strong partnerships with neighbouring schools. We have taken part in important championships on art and sports like chess,table tennis activities held in our province.

Our folk dance group won folk dance champion ships several times in Turkey.

We have also taken part in on festivals and sports activities held in Turkey.

The ‘ECLIPSE’ project has crucial importance to raise motivation of teachers and pupils and allow us to make a fresh start and raise

our profile in the local community.

The first ECLIPSE Project was in our school between the dates25 / 30 September 2015

Teachers and project students come together for studying for

ECLIPSE Project.

This is our ECLIPSE CREATIVITY CLUB

We hope to gain a better image among parents and want to be a school where parents and pupils are happy to be.Developing a

multicultural context for teachers and pupils through leading this ECLIPSE Project,we hope to reach this ideal image.

• Our school aims to develop productive, creative and responsible attitudes in individuals while working in national and international contexts, aiming to make positive contributions to both the country and the world's future, and giving priority to scientific thought defines MACSS as a foundation apart.

• ENHANCING CULTURAL LITERACY THROUGH

INNOVATIVE PRACTICE AND SKILLS IN EUROPE

ANTALYA MURATPAŞA MUSTAFA ASIM CULA SECONDARY SCHOOL

NASİYE YAMAÇ ŞAHİNTHE PROJECT COORDİNATOR