Education :
Institution
Culture University, İstanbul ,Faculty of Education, Department of
-Pre-School Education (Primary School)-2013 Assistant
Professor
Hacettepe University, Department of Child Education and Development -
1996 Doctorate Degree
Hacettepe University, Department of Child Education and Development -
1990 Master Degree
Hacettepe University, Department of Child Education and Development -
1986 Bachelor Degree
Ankara Bahcelievler Deneme High School - 1981 Secondary and high school
The thesis jury member:The Effects of Stress Management Program for
Mothers of Children with Autism Burcu
Sevim-2007
The Degree of Master of Science in Clinical Psychology-Middle East
Technical University
Membership of professional bodies:
• Association of Development of Pre-school Education of Turkey
• Association of Graduates of Hacettepe University
• Association of Graduates of Hacettepe University, Department of Child
Education and Development
• Association of Ankara Family Counselor
Present position:
• Co-founder and special education coordinator at Uyum education and
research limited company
• Family counselor
Years of professional experience:
Special education expert (29 years)
Research Articles
• Gumuscu, S., Piskin, Ü (1994) The benefit of an Autistic Child and
his/her Family from a Short Term Education Program. A Case Study. Journal of
Turkish Psychology 1994, 9 (32), 30-34.
• Aksoy, S., Gumuscu, S., Ozkan,
S. (1995) Behaviours of Autistic Children to Different Auditory Stimulus.
Journal of Child and Youth Mental Health,Volume:2 Number:1
Published Articles
• Gumuscu, S., Darica, N. (1990) Research on the Effects of
"Operant Conditioning" and "Incidental Learning" Methods
for Supporting the 6-9 Year Group Autistic Children for Gaining the Capacity of
Verbal Expression of "Before" and "After" Time Concepts.
Ankara University, Education Sciences I. National Congress. Ankara 24-28
September 1990
• Sucuoglu, B., Gumuscu, S., Piskin, Ü. (1990) An Effective Method for
Decreasing the Behavioural Problems of Mentally Disabled Children. Ankara
University, Education Sciences I. National Congress. Ankara 24-28 September
1990
• Gümüşcü Ş.,Güven,N.” Impact on Development of Mentally Retarded
Baby Used in the Home Education Program”
.II.National special education Congree
H.Ü. School of Home Economics Department of Child Health and Education
Special Education Department , October 1995 Ankara
• Avcı Tuş Öznur,Tuş Gümüşcü
Şebnem.Diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder Have a 36-72 Months Child
Fathers perception and Experiences " International Congress On Early Childhood Intervention/ICECI 3-6 April 2014/Antalya
• Avcı Tuş Öznur,Tuş Gümüşcü
Şebnem "Mainstreaming Education Preschool Parents Information related to
legal issues Regarding Levels" International Congress On Early Childhood Intervention/ICECI 3-6 April 2014/Antalya
Published Articles
• "Special Education Works at Norway" “Education of Mentally
Disabled Children" Seminar. Ankara University, Faculty of Language,
History and Geography, Ankara (1989)
• "Characteristics of Autistic Children". Seminar of
"Autism", Istanbul (1990)
• "Behavioural Problems of Autistic Children". Seminar of "Autistic Children and Their
Characteristics, Afyon (1993)
• "The Effects of the Home-Based Programs That are Used for Mentally
Disabled Infants on the Development of the Infant". Hacettepe University, Home Economy and
Children's Health Faculty, Special Education Department, II. National Special
Education Congress, 11-12-13 October 1995 Ankara
• "Special Education Works on Early Intervention". Seminar
of "The Importance of Early
Intervention at Special Education", Ankara (1996)
• Tuş Avcı,Ö.,Tuş Gümüşcü,Ş. " Perceptions and Experiences of the
Fathers of 36-72 months old childrens who are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders”
International Congress on Early Childhood Intervention , Antalya. (ICECI 3-6
April 2014)
• Tuş Avcı,Ö.,Tuş
Gümüşcü,Ş.,Karadaş,N. “Legal matters on the pre-school integration education
and family’s knowledge levels." International Congress on Early Childhood
Intervention , Antalya. (ICECI 3-6 April 2014)
Posters
• Gumuscu, S., Guven, N. (1995, October) The Effect of Home-Based
Programs That Are Used for Training Infants with Down's Syndrome on Development
of the Infant. International Down's Syndrome Meeting, Antalya.
• Aksoy, S., Gumuscu S., Ozkan, S. (1995, October) Auditory Brain-Steam
Responses in Infants with Down’s Syndrome. International Down's Syndrome
Meeting, Antalya.
• Gumuscu, S., Aksoy Songul, Altinyay Senay (2001, Antalya) The
Comparisons of Continuous Anxiety and Harmony Orders of Individuals Having Sisters/Brothers
Autistic and hearing impaired. Poster Presentation, International Special
Education Conference.
• Gürses,E.,Tuş Gümüşcü,Ş.,Aksoy,S. (2014,November) A new approach on
the treatment for acoustic intolerance in Individuals with a Diagnosis of
Autism Spectrum Disorders Poster Presentation on” Therapy for Acoustic
Enrichment” at the International Conference for Autism ULOK-Antalya.
• Aslan,F.,Tuş
Gümüşcü,Ş.,Aksoy,S. (2014,November) Poster Presentation on “Comparing the Views
of Parents and Teachers Regarding Children with Social Communication
Difficulties” at the International Conference for Autism ULOK-Antalya.
• Şahin,M.,Aksoy,S., Tuş Gümüşcü,Ş.(2014,November) Poster Presentation on “Investigation of
Acoustic Stapedial Reflex Latency (ASRL) Values at Autism Spectrum Disorders”
at the International Conference for Autism ULOK-Antalya.
Thesis
• Research on the Effects of "Operant Conditioning" and "
Incidental Learning" Methods for Supporting the 6-9 Year Group Autistic
Children for Gaining the Capacity of Verbal Expression of "Before"
and "After" Time Concepts. Thesis on Scientific Expert. Hacettepe
University, Education and Development of Children Department, Ankara. (1990)
• The Effect of Home-Based ProgramsThat are Used for Training Infants with
Down's Syndrome on Development of the Infant. Thesis for Doctorate Degree.
Hacettepe University, Education and Development of Children Department, Ankara.
(1995)
Books
• Autistic Children and Their Education (Publication of Uyum Special
Education School, Ankara,1988)
• Pre-school Language Improvement Activities. (Ya - Pa Publications III.
Edition 2000)
• Autism and Autistic Children (Ozgur Publications, V. Edition 2011)
Other
• Ministry of National Education, Scholarship for Research (Norway,1988)
Workshop
• Tuş Gümüşcü,Ş. (25-27 September 2014) "Intervention in the
Problem Behaviors at the
integration classes of pre-schools.”
"International Pre-school Education Congress,
Culture University, Istanbul
Certificate
• Learning disabilities diagnosed
inventory training (September,2015)
• Marriage And Family Counseling
Certificate Program (16 February-1 July 2013/500 Hours/Ankara University
Faculty Of Education Sciences)
• Family Counseling certificate (17 March 2012-03 June 2012/100 hours/ÇİSED)
• Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy seminar (2012/20 hours/Prof. Dr. Vamık
Volkan/ÇİSED)
• PECS-Picture Exchange Communication System Course (December 2003)
• " Denver Developmental Screening Test " Qualification
Certificate
Projects
• Prime Minister's Disability Administration
Providing accessible education and rehabilitation service, private
institutions and Organizations established to Commission Studies For
Standardization Membership, 8-9 July 1999, Ankara, Turkey
• Prime Minister's Disability Administration Special education and
rehabilitation, serving prestigious institutions and Organizations to cooperate
and Membership of the Commission Reports the results of coordination meetings
2000-Ankara
• General Directorate Of Private Education, Private Education
Institutions Strengthening MINISTRY Of
EDUCATION Project Special workshop on education in Integration
Services-oriented Legislation the Commission Membership, 24-28 October 2011,
Ankara
• AIESEC (removing barriers project) Project, 2012 in Ankara
• Certificate of Çankaya District National Education Directorate,
MINISTRY of EDUCATION in July 2007,
Ankara
• “Integration of Children with Learning Disability in Home Environment”. Seminar of "Integration of
Children with Learning Disability ", Private Uyum Special Education School
and Akbel Kindergarten, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Lefkoşa (1999)
• Seminar on "Applied Behavior Analysis", Baku,
Azerbaijan (January 2014)
• Anka Special Education and Rehabilitation Center Seminar on “Playing
and Playing Skills Education” for Teachers and family members (25 hrs), May 2014.
• Tuş Gümüşcü,Ş. (27-28 December
2014) “Language and Speech Disorder Rehabilitation Education” at the Central
Black sea Development Agency, Çorum. •
• Tuş Gümüşcü,Ş. (25-26-27 March 2015) “Counseling by play skills
education” Project of Central Black sea Development Agency, Erbaa/Tokat
• Tuş Gümüşcü,Ş. (01-02-03 April 2015) “Counseling by play skills
education” Project of Central Black sea Development Agency, Çorum.
Academic Tasks
Lecturer, Culture University, İstanbul -Faculty of Education –Department
of Pre school Education
(2015-2016 Autumn) Introduction to special education
Mother and child nutrition
(2014-2015 Spring)
Mother and Child Health and First Aid
(2014-2015 Autumn) Introduction to special education
(2013-2014 Spring )
Mother and Child Health and First Aid
Administrative Tasks
• Uyum education and research limited
company co-founder, (1988-2015)
• Ministry of Education- Uyum
Special Education and Rehabilitation Centre education coordinator (2013-2015)
• Ministry of Education- Uyum Special Education and
Rehabilitation Center Manager
(2005-2013)
•Ministry of Education- Uyum
Special Education School assistant director
( 2002-2004)
•Ministry of Education- Uyum
Special Education School education coordinator
(1988-2002)