Humanitarian sciences

                  Since its founding, there have been many well-known teachers and veterans of education working at the department, who have made a great contribution to the education of the younger generation. They are: Candidate of Historical Sciences and Associate Professor Kerimov Satay Kerimovich, Candidate of Historical Sciences and Associate Professor Akhmetov Turmysbek Akhmetovich, Senior Lecturer Berkimbayeva Balymsha Tazhibayevna, Candidate of Psychological Sciences and Associate Professor Velikotskaya Lyudmila Alexandrovna, Candidate of Psychological Sciences Yessengaliyeva Assiya Gubashkyzy, Candidate of Psychological Sciences Saparova Yulduz Azimkhanovna.

For merits in the development of Pedagogical Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the teaching staff awardees:

Doctor of Psychological Sciences Professor I. B. Sikhymbaev was awarded the badge «For Merits in the development of Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan». Candidate of Psychological Sciences T. M. Mambetaliyev is a corresponding member of Academy of Acmeological Sciences (St. Petersburg, Russia) awarded the badge «Honored Worker of Education». Candidate of Psychological Sciences Zh. B. Sadirmekova was awarded the badge of «Altynsarin». Candidate of Psychological Sciences Zh. B. Munashova was awarded the badge «Honored Worker of Education» as well as the badge of «Altynsarin». Candidate of Psychological Sciences G. Sh. Jumagulova is a full member of the International Informatization Academy was awarded the badge «Honored Worker of Education» as well as the badge of «Altynsarin». Candidate of Historical Sciences E. F. Abdukhaimov is a full member of the International Informatization Academy.

Today there are many veteran teachers working and sharing their invaluable experience at the Department, such as Doctor of Psychological Sciences Professor I. B. Sikhymbaev, Candidate of Philosophical Sciences E. K. Nurakhov, Candidate of Psychological Sciences and Associate Professor T. M. Mambetaliyev, Candidate of Psychological Sciences and Associate Professor Zh. B. Sadirmekova, Candidate of Psychological Sciences Zh. B. Munashova. The growth of the scientific potential of the Department can be traced in the improvement of the staff, multilateral methodological activities. The department’s multifaceted activity is carried out in the direction of educational, methodological, and research work. The department has an extended scientific and methodological seminar. There are reports, the results of research searches of domestic and foreign scientists presented in the seminar. Currently, the teaching staff of the department is working on the scientific direction of the Department: «Training of qualified pedagogical staff in the context of the patriotic act “Mangilik el»». The teaching staff of the Department is fruitfully working on improving the scientific and methodological bases, preparing educational programs and actively participating in their improvement.

The Department carries out close international relations with leading scientific and educational centers of the CIS and foreign countries, most of the Department members take part in international conferences and projects. The results of scientific research work are used in the educational process- they are included in the content of lectures and laboratory-practical classes. The Department conducts a variety of social and educational work. The Department students take an active part in annual student conferences and have won various prized at institute and Republican competitions. One of the prestigious international partnerships should be called the preparation of a project to prepare for the implementation of joint educational activities with the Tambov State University named after G. R. Derzhavin (Tambov, Russian Federation) agreement (from 09.28.2015 to 09.28.2020) for educational program «Pedagogy and Psychology», « Primary Education Pedagogy and Methodology».

The teaching staff of the Department has joined the publications in scientific practical conferences of the Tambov State University. For the educational program «Pedagogy and Psychology» and «Primary Education Pedagogy and Methodology», it was planned to have an agreement with the Kuban State University of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism (agreement of 01.09.2019). Department teachers of Humanitarian Discipline G. Sh. Jumagulova, G. Nurzhanova, R. T. Beissekova, G. O. Zhanibekova published a scientific article in the scientific and methodological journal of the Kuban State University of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism «Physcial Culture, Sport – Science and Practice». The teaching staff of the Department constantly undergo advanced training both in the leading universities of the country and abroad: Candidate of Psychological Sciences G. Sh. Jumagulova, Masters of Science G. O. Zhanibekova, U.A. Yessmuratova in 2019 took part in the scientific and practical seminar «Criteria assessment in inclusive education» in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Master of Science G. B. Koldas passed in the «Regional Institute of Business and Management» on the additional professional program «Psychology and Pedagogy» in Ryazan, Russia.

Masters of Science D. T. Bektursynova and I. A. Tokbergenova completed training on the topic «Actual problems of Social Pedagogy and the prospects for its development» at the Russian State Social University, Center for Innovative Technologies and Social Expertise (Russia). The Master of Science A. Z. Tursynbayeva took an advanced training courses «Innovative Technologies in teaching the Humanities» at the Kazakh University of Technology and Business. Master of Science A. S. Zholdasbek completed advanced training on the topic «Innovative approaches to teaching history of the 19th century in the context of comparative analysis» at the Kyrgyz State University named after I. Arabayev (Bishkek, Kyrgyztan). The scientific and educational activities of the teaching staff of the Department can be traced within the framework of the training of future specialists. According to the results of the external assessment of educational achievements (EASA) among higher educational institutions of the city students of the specialty « Primary Education Pedagogy and Methodology» and «Pedagogy and Psychology» have shown the highest results for several years.

The graduates of the Department successfully work at the various educational institutions of the region and the Republic of Kazakhstan. At the same time, the students of the Department receive prizes in the Republican Olympiads, showing the best results, thanks to the development of modern psychological and pedagogical knowledge. Educational programs for specialties are formed in conjunction with employers and their hiring requirements. If we turn to statistics, we can state that 91 % of graduates of the specialty «Primary Education Pedagogy and Methodology», 84 % of the specialty «Pedagogy and Psychology», and 95 % of the specialty «Preschool Education and Upbringing» are officially employed. This is facilitated by the «Job Fair», which is traditionally held by the institute with the participation of employers of the region, who advise and introduce vacancies to future graduates. Most of employers and their representative are the graduates of our institute too. The graduates of the Department are armed with scientific knowledge in accordance with the standards and advanced traditions of higher education. They are competent and come out as specialists capable of competing in the educational space.