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Interactive seminar for students on the development of digital skills at Yessenov University’s Department of English Philology

Posted on by Oralay Bokenbay

Nowadays digital skills are increasingly important for day-to-day life, including communication, accessing services, and employment.

The 21st century is undoubtedly the century of modern teachers who have mastered virtual skills. In this case, the “Department of English Philology” conducted an interactive seminar on the topic “The relevance of developing digital skills.”

During the interactive seminar, students will gain virtual knowledge and skills about Padlet, Jamboard, Edpuzzle, Educandy digital learning platforms and use them in their future pedagogical practice.

The seminar provided an overview of digital skills at Yessenov University and initiatives to improve digital skills. It should be noted that this seminar has become informative, comprehensive, and useful for specialties foreign language: two foreign languages.

Yessenov University conducts interactive seminar for digital development skills of students

Posted on by Oralay Bokenbay

Nowadays digital skills are increasingly important for day-to-day life, including communication, accessing services, and employment.

We also know that people who have been excluded from the digital system can experience a variety of negative effects, including deteriorating health and social isolation.

However, the 21st century is undoubtedly the century of modern teachers who have mastered virtual skills.

Thus, the “Department of English Philology” conducted an interactive seminar on the topic “The relevance of developing digital skills.” During the interactive seminar, we hope that students will gain virtual knowledge and skills about Padlet, Jamboard, Edpuzzle, Educandy digital learning platforms and use them in their future pedagogical practice.

The seminar provided an overview of digital skills at Yessenov University and initiatives to improve digital skills. It should be noted that this seminar has become informative, comprehensive, and useful for specialties foreign language: two foreign languages.

Yessenov University conducts workshops for professional development of teachers’ portfolio

Posted on by Oralay Bokenbay

In December, Yessenov University held workshops with Professor Sheku Ahmed Fofanah from the University of London School of Commerce for teachers in the Mangistau region, Kazakhstan.

The trainers presented the Professional Development Portfolio Program and then showed the ways of adapting and implementing its methodology for any audience.

The workshop covered the following topics: Professional development strategies, staff management, self-improvement, portfolio improvement techniques, and core staff competencies.

The participants were introduced to new approaches, techniques, and methodologies while introducing a professional development portfolio.

The university believes that both trainers and participants benefit from such innovative, interactive, and informative workshops.

Yessenov University’s English Philology Department partners with US Embassy

Posted on by maral.zhakypbekova

As a part of continuous professional development, English language teachers of the Department of English Philology, Yessenov University have taken three stages of the advanced training course “Pedagogical University Development Project” from the US Embassy in Kazakhstan and RELO Office.

Phase I was about digital tools used in FLT Classroom. English teachers had great opportunity to learn about useful tools to use in their online classes which was actual previous years.

Phase II was the Curriculum Development stage. Participants have chosen two courses to create a curriculum: English Language A2 and Methodology of FLT. During this course, teachers developed a full curriculum for these two courses.

Phase III was Curriculum Revision Stage and additional teacher workshops with different topics related to FLT. This stage of the course lasts two months, which allows teachers not only to obtain the necessary information, but also to delve into the practical application of the acquired skills.

The course sessions are interactive and include relevant topics that will allow teachers to improve the learning process, introduce modern language teaching technologies, integrate them with related disciplines, as well as improve the use of digital technologies aimed at in-depth study of the English language by students (future teachers and translators).

Activities of the innovative educational and methodological center “service to society”

Posted on by Aigerim

Our university has started its activity since the 2018 academic year at the Department of “Assembly of people of Kazakhstan” and is currently conducting large – scale work in the region-an innovative educational and methodological Center “Service learning”.

One of the main problems of the society is the growing number of people in need in Mangistau region. Only, according to official data, 27,000 disabled people are registered in our regional social protection bodies, including 5,188 disabled children, which is 20% of the total number of disabled people, 290 children with paralysis, 92 children with autism, 65 children with Down syndrome; 132 elderly people live in nursing homes, 33 children in special orphanages. The above-mentioned issues, taking into account their importance, indicate the relevance of the work of the center “service to society”.

YESSENOV UNIVERSITY positions itself as an entrepreneurial and socially responsible University. One of the most important values of our university is openness and responsiveness. Creativity, that is, public responsibility, is considered a service to society. Therefore, since September 1, 2018, The Center “Service learning” was the first among regional universities to be included in the curriculum of our University.

The main goal of the discipline” Service learning “(Service to society) is aimed at students ‘ formation of an active life position and acquisition of project activity skills, understanding the psychological foundations of effective communication, critical thinking, including suggestions for solving specific problems of society.

In April 2019, during a visit to our University, the president of the Republic of Kazakhstan K. K. Tokayev gave a high assessment of the importance of the “Service learning” Center for the development of society and solving social problems.

In the 2019-2020 academic year, about 1,600 students have experience serving the community. To date, work has been carried out and implemented about 270 student projects in various spheres of society’s life. “Such projects as “” happy childhood smile””, “” barrier – free future””, “” ulttin Umiti-good youth””, “” no fall pigeon””, “” Talpyn””, “”Clean City””, “”Meyirim””, “”Kind Hearts””, “”flower of childhood””, “”Asar””, “”safety is the main task “” are being implemented.” and so on. projects have been implemented, relations have been established with about 25 social organizations and social institutions of the University, and contacts are still being held to expand its scope.

Structural components of the curriculum of the discipline” Service learning”: implemented in 2 stages.

At the 1st stage-theoretical knowledge through lectures for 5 weeks:

Week 6-team up in your chosen areas and develop a project proposal;

In the 7th week-protects projects. The price of protection determines the price of Stage 1 control.

At the 2nd stage-project activity, which lasts 7 weeks. The chosen project will depend on the sphere of social activity, i.e. social organizations.

Projects of the center “service to society”: social

  • Environmental Protection
  • Sports and medical
  • Civil Defense
  • Education
  • Work is underway in such key areas as digital volunteering.

On February 5, 2020, the opening ceremony of the “Year of volunteers” in Mangystau region was organized at the highest level together with the secretariat of the APK of Mangystau region and the KSU Department of internal policy of the Department of go.

In 2019-2020, the cooperation of the Center” Kogamga kyzmet ” with partner institutions was expanded at the national and international levels.

In particular, a memorandum was signed with the autonomous general education non-profit organization “Education Volunteers” of the Russian Federation, headed by Buganov Tamerlan, and the Dagestan humanitarian Institute, headed by Gadzhidadayev Magomed Zayirbegovich, and work was carried out to improve the international level of the center.

Also, in the 2019-2020 academic year, together with the “national volunteer network” of the Republic of Kazakhstan, special events were organized to promote charitable ideas in society.

At the initiative of the president of the Republic of Kazakhstan K. K. Tokayev, more than 600 quotas were allocated for the social Student Loan Project on the basis of the online portal QazVolunter, more than 300 students were registered, and 5 social projects were implemented.ACTIVITIES OF THE INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL AND METHODOLOGICAL CENTER “SERVICE TO SOCIETY” FOR THE 2020-2021 ACADEMIC YEAR

 

Our university has started its activity since the 2018 academic year at the Department of “Assembly of people of Kazakhstan” and is currently conducting large – scale work in the region-an innovative educational and methodological Center “Service learning”.

One of the main problems of the society is the growing number of people in need in Mangistau region. Only, according to official data, 27,000 disabled people are registered in our regional social protection bodies, including 5,188 disabled children, which is 20% of the total number of disabled people, 290 children with paralysis, 92 children with autism, 65 children with Down syndrome; 132 elderly people live in nursing homes, 33 children in special orphanages. The above-mentioned issues, taking into account their importance, indicate the relevance of the work of the center “service to society”.

YESSENOV UNIVERSITY positions itself as an entrepreneurial and socially responsible University. One of the most important values of our university is openness and responsiveness. Creativity, that is, public responsibility, is considered a service to society. Therefore, since September 1, 2018, The Center “Service learning” was the first among regional universities to be included in the curriculum of our University.

The main goal of the discipline” Service learning “(Service to society) is aimed at students ‘ formation of an active life position and acquisition of project activity skills, understanding the psychological foundations of effective communication, critical thinking, including suggestions for solving specific problems of society.

In April 2019, during a visit to our University, the president of the Republic of Kazakhstan K. K. Tokayev gave a high assessment of the importance of the “Service learning” Center for the development of society and solving social problems.

In the 2019-2020 academic year, about 1,600 students have experience serving the community. To date, work has been carried out and implemented about 270 student projects in various spheres of society’s life. “Such projects as “” happy childhood smile””, “” barrier – free future””, “” ulttin Umiti-good youth””, “” no fall pigeon””, “” Talpyn””, “”Clean City””, “”Meyirim””, “”Kind Hearts””, “”flower of childhood””, “”Asar””, “”safety is the main task “” are being implemented.” and so on. projects have been implemented, relations have been established with about 25 social organizations and social institutions of the University, and contacts are still being held to expand its scope.

Structural components of the curriculum of the discipline” Service learning”: implemented in 2 stages.

At the 1st stage-theoretical knowledge through lectures for 5 weeks:

Week 6-team up in your chosen areas and develop a project proposal;

In the 7th week-protects projects. The price of protection determines the price of Stage 1 control.

At the 2nd stage-project activity, which lasts 7 weeks. The chosen project will depend on the sphere of social activity, i.e. social organizations.

Projects of the center “service to society”: social

– Environmental Protection

– Sports and medical

– Civil Defense

– Education

– Work is underway in such key areas as digital volunteering.

On February 5, 2020, the opening ceremony of the “Year of volunteers” in Mangystau region was organized at the highest level together with the secretariat of the APK of Mangystau region and the KSU Department of internal policy of the Department of go.

In 2019-2020, the cooperation of the Center” Kogamga kyzmet ” with partner institutions was expanded at the national and international levels.

In particular, a memorandum was signed with the autonomous general education non-profit organization “Education Volunteers” of the Russian Federation, headed by Buganov Tamerlan, and the Dagestan humanitarian Institute, headed by Gadzhidadayev Magomed Zayirbegovich, and work was carried out to improve the international level of the center.

Also, in the 2019-2020 academic year, together with the “national volunteer network” of the Republic of Kazakhstan, special events were organized to promote charitable ideas in society.

At the initiative of the president of the Republic of Kazakhstan K. K. Tokayev, more than 600 quotas were allocated for the social Student Loan Project on the basis of the online portal QazVolunter, more than 300 students were registered, and 5 social projects were implemented.

The 45th anniversary of Yessenov University

Posted on by Saya Aitbay

One of the leading universities of the Caspian region, Caspian Technology and Engineering University named after Sh.Yessenov (Yessenov University) had a very spectacular and bright journey of 45 years across the time. Through progressive reforms on the development and modernization of education in the country, the University became the platform for major changes relating to both expanding the material and technical base, and improving the research and educational potential of the university.

Yessenov University is the hub for education and upbringing, science and culture in the region. The university trains specialists for the oil and gas industry, road transport, mechanical engineering, as well as pedagogy, law, economics, information systems, standardization, finance, geology, ecology, heat power engineering, and construction.

The 45th anniversary of Yessenov University was celebrated on December 2-3, 2021. The celebration consisted of a number of events that included Forum, concerts and General Assembly. On December 2, in honor of the 45th anniversary of Yessenov University, a Forum was attended by the Mayor of Mangistau region Nurlan Nogayev, Executive Director of the Association of universities and research centers of the Caspian states Yuri Pimenov, President of the Association of universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan Rakhman Alshanov, Managing Director of the Kazakh Institute of Oil and Gas Zhaksybek Kulekeyev, President of the Almaty University of Management Asylbek Kozhakhmetov, General Director of the Eurasian Center for Population Management, an expert in the field of social and labor relations and strategic communications Yerbol Ismailov, travel blogger, eco-activist, civil journalist Yakov Fedorov held the opening ceremony of Yessenov Forum: New Meanings, which last two days.

As a part of the occasion, the XXIII General Assembly of the Association of universities and research centers of the Caspian countries was held on these dates to summarize the achievements and widen the cooperation between the states. Rectors of universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan, rectors of the Association of the Caspian States, opinion leaders by industry, stakeholders, higher education experts, educational organizations and students of the Mangystau region took part in an important event that determines the prospects for the development of the university for the next 5 years. The Assembly was attended by the scientific representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Russia and the CIS Mohsen Najafi, representatives of the consulates of the region, rectors of the Association of the Caspian states and rectors of Kazakhstani universities. As a result, a series of memorandums of cooperation were signed between the Association of universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Association of state universities and research centers of the Caspian countries.