Education

Language maintenance

Multilingual education

Online education

STEM Education

Transitioning from school to higher education

 Plagiarism

Academic Integrity

Major Foreign Language (B2): English in Intercultural Communication Contexts -Reading and Writing

Cross Cultural Literacy in a Foreign Language (Second):Turkish/Chinese/French (MA course) 2021,

Research Methods in Education (2022-2024)

Academic Skills (2023-2024)

Kadyrov, B., Kadyrov, S, & Makhmutova, A. (2022) Automated reading detection in an online exam, to appear in International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning.

Invited Conference and Workshop talks

- International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS), Chiang Mai, Thailand, July 20-23, 2017.

- Fimyar, O., Faucher, C., Saniyazova, A., Iztayeva, A., Makhmutova, A., & Mun, O. ‘The social aspects of transition from school to higher education: The focus on rural multi-ethnic communities in Kazakhstan’. Paper presented at The XVII April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development at the Higher School of Economics, Institute of Education, Moscow, Russia. http://regconf.hse.ru/uploads/77865853980fa6f195838acbaca6a0769a773cd9.pdf

- Comparative and International Education Society (CIES 2016), Vancouver, Canada. March 6-10, 2016. Coauthor of the presentation The social aspects of transition from school to higher education: The focus on rural multi-ethnic communities in Kazakhstan (in co-authorship with Carole Faucher, Alfira Makhmutova, NUGSE; Olena Fimyar, Olga Mun, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge)

– Sculpting Change; How Professional Doctoral Students Are Contributing To Research, Practice And Policy In The Midst Of Covid-19, EdD Online Conference, Faculty of Education, Cambridge University, June 20, 2020.

– Roundtable on the Student Wellbeing and School Engagement Project, Nazarbayev University, Astana, Kazakhstan, April 20-21, 2017.

– VIII NIS International Conference, ‘Taking Change to Scale in Education’, October 27-28, 2016. Astana, Kazakhstan.

– IX NIS International Conference, ‘Research-to-Practice Conference’, Astana, Kazakhstan October 22-23, 2015.

– Joint Regional Conference of the Association for Slavic, East European and

Eurasian Studies and the Central Eurasian Studies Society (ASEEES-CESS).

Nazarbayev University, Astana, Kazakhstan, May 22-24, 2014.

Travel grant to Cambridge from Nazarbayev University, September 25, 2017 - November 3, 2017.

Travel grant to Chiang Mai from Nazarbayev University, July 20-23, 2017

Graduate Scholarship from Nazarbayev University, September 2014 – August 2017.

Bolashak scholarship from the Republic of Kazakhstan, September 2012 – August 2013.

State Education Grant from the Republic of Kazakhstan, September 2003 – June 2007.