Faculty – Architecture and Construction
Department – Russian Language and Culture
Academic Degree – Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences
Position – Head of Department, Senior Lecturer
Education
1986–1991 – Karaganda State University named after E.A. Buketov, Faculty of Philology, major in “Russian Language and Literature”
Taught Disciplines
- Russian Language
- Russian Language (Professional focus)
Total Number of Published Works
Over 70
Selected Publications (Last 3 Years)
- Predicting the magnitude of technogenic earthquakes during underground mining of the Zhezkazgan ore field // Mining of Mineral. – Vol. 18, Issue 1, pp. 45–53. ISSN 24153435, CiteScore 5.2, SJR -0.817, SNIP -1.212, Percentile Q2 69. Scopus Link
- Value-Based Perspectives on the Teacher’s Role in Modern Education. London, Journal of Educational and Social Research. 2024, 14(4), pp. 60–74 (S-Q3). Scopus Link
- Assessment of Teachers’ Readiness for Professional Activity under Innovative Changes in Technical Universities // Innovative Economy and Society. 2024, No.1(43), pp. 89–97.
- Analysis of the Impact of Digital Transformation Factors on Language Education // Problems of Modern Pedagogical Education, 2024, Issue 82, Part 4, pp. 109–112.
- The Role of Scientific and Technical Discourse in Scientific Language Training of Engineers // Higher School of Kazakhstan, Astana, 2024, No. 3(47), pp. 61–69. DOI:10.59787/2413-5488-2024-47-3-61-69 Link
- Analysis of Technical Specialists’ Scientific Training: The Role of Written Academic Discourse // Proceedings of the University. KarTU named after A. Saginov. 2024, No.1, pp. 335–342. DOI:10.52209/1609-1825_2024_1_335 Link
- Analysis of Key Aspects of Digital Transformation in Higher Education // Bulletin of Karaganda University. Pedagogy Series, 2024, No. 2(114), pp. 74–83. DOI: Link
Monographs
- Focus Group Research of Professional-Pedagogical Activity Issues of Teachers at Technical Universities under Innovative Changes. – Karaganda: SANAT-Poligrafiya, 2020. – 98 p.
- Assessment of the Activity of a Teacher at a Technical University under Conditions of Innovative Changes. – Karaganda: KTU Publ. House, 2024. – 105 p.
Certificates of Authorship (Last 3 Years)
- Guidelines for Conducting Focus Group Research (No. 22913, 19.02.2022)
- Modular Program “Innovative Activities of a Technical University Teacher” (No. 33421, 10.03.2023)
- Evaluation of the Scientific Training System of Engineering and Technical Personnel: Materials of a Comprehensive Study of Teacher Needs (No. 40183, 06.11.2023)
- Identification of Linguistic Tools in Forming Scientific Competence of Future Specialists (No. 49529, 10.09.2024)
- Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality in Language Education (No. 49787, 19.09.2024)
Research Supervision
Scientific mentoring of students participating in international, national, and regional Olympiads, competitions, forums, and conferences to develop research competencies, enhance scientific potential, and integrate into the professional scientific community.
Published Educational and Methodological Materials (Last 3 Years)
- Textbook Russian Language, Level A2 (2021)
- Teaching Guide Russian for Future Engineers, Level A2 (2022)
- Teaching Guide Russian Language for Future Engineers, Level A2 (2022)
- Textbook Russian Language, Level B2, Part 1, approved by UMO (2023)
- Guide Conversational Practice Guide (A1 Level) (2024)
- Textbook Russian Language (Professional) for Master’s Programs 7M07103 “Mechanical Engineering”, 7M07109 “Technological Machinery and Equipment”, approved by UMO (2024)
- Textbook Russian Language, Level B2, Part 2, approved by UMO (2025)
MOOCs
- Professionally Oriented Russian for programs in Geology, Mining, Mineral Processing, and Engineering (2022)
- Professionally Oriented Russian for “Technological Machinery and Equipment” students (2022)
- Russian Language (Professional) for Master’s program “Construction” (2024)
Professional Development (Last 3 Years)
- Psychological and Pedagogical Technologies for Organizing Innovative Activities (Russian Language and Literature), 72 hours, Russia, Tomsk, 2022
- Cultural-Educational Navigator in the World of Russian Language, 21 hours, Russia, Moscow, 2022
- Discussion Platform for Postgraduates: “Disciplinary Practices in Distance Education”, 21 hours, Russia, Omsk, 2023
- Methodology of Teaching Russian as a Foreign Language in Technical Universities, 72 hours, Russia, Ivanovo, 2023
- Innovative Educational Technologies in Higher Education, 72 hours, Karaganda, “Bіlіm” Institute for Retraining and Advanced Training, 2023
MOOCs via Coursera:
- Innovative Teaching with ChatGPT, Vanderbilt University, 2024
- Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Johns Hopkins University, 2024
- ChatGPT + Excel: Master Data, Make Decisions, Tell Stories, Vanderbilt University, 2025
Workshop:
- Artificial Intelligence in Education – From Theory to Practice, Karaganda, 2025
Internship
- The Role of Scientific Discourse in Technical Staff Training, Bratislava, Slovakia, 2023
Awards and Recognitions
- Honorary Certificate from Rector of Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov, 2022
- Letter of Appreciation from Rector of Ivanovo State Power University named after V.I. Lenin, 2023
- Letter of Appreciation from Rector of KarTU named after A. Saginov, 2023
- Letter of Appreciation from Rector of Siberian State Automobile and Highway University, 2024
Research Interests
- Integration of digital technologies into education
- Methodological approaches to language teaching
- Development and implementation of adaptive learning platforms
- Use of AI for personalized learning content
- Online courses and mobile applications for language learning
Grants
Principal Investigator of the research project “Intensification of Scientific and Professional Language Training of Technical Specialists under Digital Transformation of Education” (IRN AP19678460), funded by the Committee of Science, Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2023–2025.
Internal Phone: 2046
E-mail: zh.azimbayeva@ktu.edu.kz