Tugba Adanur
Director of Curriculum and Assessment | Building Scalable, Research-Based Academic Systems
- Role
- Director of Curriculum and Assessment at Study Smart Tutors
- Location
- Lake Forest, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tugba Adanur
As Director of Curriculum & Assessment at Study Smart Tutors, I lead teams in designing and refining research-based learning programs grounded in equity, access, and meaningful student engagement. My work centers on building strong instructional and assessment systems that support educators, elevate academic quality, and create learning experiences that truly meet students where they are.I believe effective leadership in education begins with listening to students, educators, and the communities we serve. I guide my team with that mindset, pairing collaboration with research, data, and responsible innovation to develop practical, scalable solutions that make a real impact in classrooms and learning spaces.I’m especially passionate about closing opportunity gaps through thoughtful curriculum design, strong assessment practices, and professional learning that empower both educators and students to grow with clarity, confidence, and purpose.
Experience
Director of Curriculum and Assessment
Jan 2026 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US
Leads the strategic vision for curriculum and assessment, guiding the design and continuous improvement of high-quality, research-based academic programs. Focuses on building coherent learning experiences and assessment systems that drive instructional quality, equity, and measurable impact.Provides leadership across curriculum development, assessment design, and implementation by partnering closely with a multidisciplinary team and cross-functional stakeholders. Champions innovation through thoughtful use of research, data, and emerging practices, ensuring programs remain rigorous, relevant, and responsive to evolving learner and organizational needs.
Education
Concordia University Irvine
Doctor of Education - EdD, Organizational Leadership
Boğaziçi University
Master of Science, Integrated BS & MS Program in Secondary Mathematics Education
2006 — 2011
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