How Do We Do?

• Project Management

  The most important process that affects the foundation's success and sustainable performance is the correct selection of the projects that are planned, produced and implemented by Vakıf k12 in accordance with the foundation's purpose of existence, efficient use of resources, targeted impact, contribution to transformation.

  In the first stage of project selection, a Project Planning and Management Document is prepared. Before the evaluation is made for the selection of a Foundation k12 project, the answers to all the following processes are prepared according to certain criteria.

  • 1.Preparation of the Project Planning and Management Document
  • 2.Final Evaluation: Conducted by the Foundation Management.

  Project management is carried out together with the project planning and management document. After the project proposal is accepted, interim evaluation topics and dates are decided. These dates are determined according to the work and delivery schedule. At the end of each stage, the foundation management shares the results of the situation assessment. At the end of the project, a report on the whole process and results is prepared. In this report, the results of the project planning stages; process reports and results, project status report are presented.

• Project Planning and Assessment Form

  1. Identification	Purpose and Target Audience
  2. Rationale	Problem Tree
  3. Target Tree	Target Change
  4. Product	Product and Service Description
  5. Operations	Identification of All Operations
  6. Budget	Source of Finance - Cash Flow
  7. Work Plan	Work and Delivery Schedule
  8. Publicity	Communication - Sharing - Network Strategies
  9. Evaluation	Production and Impact Assessment
  10. Sustainability	Financial and Performance Sustainability
  11. Reporting	Reporting and Documentation Method

• Production

  Vakıf k12 works with partners who are experts in their fields in the production of the content of the projects. The Foundation management plans and monitors the entire content production of the projects and monitors the completion of the work according to the definitions in the project planning and management document.

• Sharing

  As stated in the founding purpose of Vakıf k12, we share all the content and products we develop with an Open Source approach. Open Access Policy The works subject to Vakıf k12 Open Access Policy include the following elements.

  1. Fully Open Access; products that will be in the condition are products that will be published in accordance with open access, including products accepted for publication or products produced. This will allow all users to copy, redistribute, transform and build upon the material in any medium or format for any purpose without further permission or fees. Products that are fully open access will be licensed with CC licensing.

  2. Copyrights of the Works Supported by Vakıf k12; Vakıf k12 retains the copyright of all products produced/produced by it and to be published on its digital platforms or distributed in printed form and may share them through different licensing methods. Persons and organizations wishing to use Vakıf k12's products for commercial purposes must obtain the written permission of the foundation.

  Vakıf k12 prepares its work for everyone who loves to learn and wants to access information in their own learning adventure, so it cares about sharing this information accurately. Vakıf k12's KVKK Disclosure Text is published openly on its website.

• Evaluation

  Foundation management evaluates projects under the following 3 main categories.

  A) Project Planning - Production - Implementation

  • 1. Relevance: Assessment of the project's relevance to the foundation's mission and Project Planning Form

  • 2. Content: Assessment of the relevance of the project's content to the targeted level and scope

  • 3. Budget: Budget management and evaluation of the realization of the targeted budget

  • 4. Productivity: Assessment of time, duration and resource utilization

  • 5. Completion and Finalization: Assessment of the completion of the project according to all set objectives

  • 6. Sustainability: Assessment of the work and preparations required for the project to be sustainable

  B) Project Success and Performance

  • 1. Success and Performance Evaluation:

  Evaluation of the success of the project according to the criteria determined in stages 4-5-6-7 of project planning

  C) Project Evaluation Report

  It includes studies in which the success and effectiveness of projects are evaluated according to the results of the evaluation criteria established according to the objectives set in the project acceptance process.

• Ethics

  Vakıf k12 maintains its existence and services on four core values: Transparent, Respectful, Honest and Productive. We respect these values in all our corporate operations, production and sharing.

• Transparency

  Vakıf k12 shares all financial investments and performance with the public through year-end reports. In these reports, in addition to financial investments, the performance of projects, their evaluation according to the targets, targeted new projects and studies are conveyed one-to-one. Vakıf k12 Report and Strategic Plan are published on the website.

Respectful and Honest

Vakıf k12 respects cultures, religions and ethnic identities in the content of its learning platforms and materials. In other words, Vakıf k12 does not advocate or promote any cultural or religious views, nor does it directly or indirectly include them in its content for a specific purpose. These concepts are provided as basic knowledge for understanding and learning about the world. The content does not include gender discrimination or expressions of ethnic prejudice. All content and posts are respectful of local and national culture on the axis of human rights and universal values.

Vakıf k12 respects the intellectual and copyright rights of all stakeholders in all digital or printed content it produces or purchases from third parties. All books published on learning platforms are written or translated by Vakıf k12 and are all original and copyrighted products.

• Productive

  Being productive and adding value is an important value of Vakıf k12's existence and also its goal. It is imperative for Vakıf k12 to expand its sphere of influence and to increase the number of platforms and content it owns and shares every year. For this reason, Vakıf k12 realizes the necessary initiatives and production partnerships in order to offer a new platform and content every year.