It is mandatory for people who are going to serve as program evaluators in ZİDEK evaluations to participate in an evaluator training.

ZİDEK organizes workshops to inform and train program evaluator candidates in following subjects:

  • Better understanding of ZİDEK and evaluation process
  • Developing evaluation skill
  • Developing evaluator behavior
  • Ensuring consistency between evaluations
  • Developing the skill to write evaluation report

With the 13 Program Evaluator Training Workshops since May 18, 2019 listed below, 415 participants from academia (faculty members, assistants, students), private sector, public sector, NGOs, professional chambers and associations have been trained. Among the participants, 233 people applied to be a part of ZİDEK evaluation teams and to become ZİDEK evaluators.

13) 25-29 December 2029 ZİDEK 2023/1 Program Evaluator Training Workshop (Online)
12) 06-07 May 2022 Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Association Accreditation and Evaluation Unit (PDR-EPDAB) (Online)
11) 11-12 December 2021 Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University Faculty of Agriculture (Online)
10) 10-11 July 2021 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Faculty of Agriculture (Online)
9) 10-11 April 2021 Aydın Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Agriculture (Online)
8) 20-21 February 2021 Bursa Uludağ University Faculty of Agriculture (Online)
7) 26-27 December 2020 Ankara University Faculty of Agriculture (Online)
6) 28-29 November 2020 Erciyes University Faculty of Agriculture (Online)
5) 07-08 November 2020 Çukurova University Faculty of Agriculture (Online)
4) 24-25 October 2020 Ege University Faculty of Agriculture (Online)
3) 25-26 September 2020 Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University Faculty of Agriculture (Online)
2) 02 November 2019 ZİDEK Accreditation Processes Workshop (Ankara University Faculty of Agriculture. Department of Horticulture, Ankara-Türkiye)
1) 18 May 2019 ZİDEK Executive Board Members and ZAK Members (Ankara University Faculty of Agriculture. Department of Horticulture, Ankara-Türkiye)