Samples from student submissions for the final assignment "Form or evolution?"

Teaching team (2020)
Instructors: Ipek Gürsel Dino, Esin Kömez, Ekin Pinar, Berrin Çakmaklı
Teaching Assistants: Zuhal Acar, Caner Arikboga, Ayça Duran, Neris Parlak Temizel, Sezin Sarıca
Class size: ~140 students
About the course. ARCH 101 is a first-year architectural design studio at Middle East Technical University (METU) introducing fundamental principles of design, spatial thinking, visual communication, and architectural representation through hands-on exercises and studio projects.​​​​​​​
My role:  Participated in course planning and exercise design, led Rhino tutorials and prepared learning materials, participated in critique sessions, and reviewed and graded student work during mid- and final reviews. Closely supervised 1/4 of the students, 28 students, and was their first point of contact. Curated student works for the publication of Architectural Design Studios 2020/2021. Led the social media account of the studio, metuarchfirstyeardesingstudio for 2020-2021.​​​​​​​

Samples from student submissions for Assignment 7.

First pages of Rhino tutorial booklets. Please reach out if you want to access the full content. Material prepared in collaboration with Caner Arikboga.