Interview with a 1997 graduate of the University, majoring in History, Demeuova Aigul Amangeldievna — Director of the branch of the RSE “Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan” in the Mangystau region, PhD, professor.
1. Tell us about yourself? Your biography?
I was born on 13.08.1976 in Aktau, Mangistau region. In September 1982, she entered the 1st grade of secondary school No. 11 in Aktau and graduated from it in 1993.
In 1993, she entered the Aktau University named after Sh.Yesenov and graduated in 1997 with the qualification of a history teacher.
Scientific and pedagogical experience of more than 20 years.
03.04.2018 — present Director of the branch of the RSE “Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan” in the Mangystau region
01.09.2013 – 02.04.2018 Head of the Department of “Psychological and pedagogical support of teacher professional development” of the Mangystau branch of JSC “National Center for Advanced Training “Orleu”;
15.01.2012 — 15.01.2013 scientific internship under the international program “Bolashak” at the London School of Economics and Political Studies LSE (London, UK) for managers;
01.03.2011 – 14.08.2013 Deputy Director for Innovation and New Technologies of the Mangystau Regional Institute for Advanced Training of employees of educational organizations;
01.09.2009 — 28.02.2011 Head of the Department of General Education Disciplines of the Mangystau Institute “Bolashak”;
18.05.2009 – 19.08.2009 Head of the educational and methodological department of the Mangystau Institute “Bolashak”;
01.09.2008 – 18.05.2009 Associate Professor of the Department of General Education Disciplines, Scientific Secretary of the Mangystau Institute “Bolashak”;
01.09.2003 – 01.09.2008 Senior lecturer, Associate Professor of the Department of General Professional Disciplines, Scientific secretary of the Aktau branch of KazATK named after M. Tynyshpaev;
07.09.1998 – 06.05.2003 trainee teacher, lecturer, senior lecturer of the Department “History and Philosophy” of Aktau State University named after Sh. Yesenova.
I am an independent member of the Board of Directors of JSC “Regional Center for Public-Private Partnership of Mangystau region” since 06/22/2013.
— Member of the Kazakhstan Congress of Philosophers of the Republic of Kazakhstan since 26.09.2013 .
— Member of the Congress of Religious Scholars of the Republic of Kazakhstan since 16.11.2011 .
-Member of the Council for Relations with Religious Associations at the Mangystau region since 03.01.2011.
I improve my professional qualifications every year:
10.06.2019 graduated from the training program for the course “Safety and labor protection” (certificate, certificate);
On 10.03.2018, she completed a training course under the BilimLand trainer training program and has the right to conduct trainings for teachers on the topic “BilimLand resources as a modern tool for using ICT in education” (certificate);
23-27.01.2017 graduated from the courses of trainers on the educational program of advanced training of teaching staff in the subjects “History of Kazakhstan” and “Fundamentals of law” within the framework of updating the content of secondary education of the Republic of Kazakhstan (certificate);
04-05.05.2016 courses “Organization of party activities during the electoral period” at the School of Political Management under the Nur Otan Party;
12-15.12.2016 graduated from the courses of trainers on the educational program of advanced training of teaching staff in the subjects “World History” and “Fundamentals of Law” within the framework of updating the content of secondary education of the Republic of Kazakhstan (certificate);
02-06.06.2015 “Methodology of integrated subject and language teaching: features, advantages, methods and techniques of implementation” training seminar of JSC “NCPC “Orleu” together with the OSCE, the High Commissioner for National Minorities, Kazakhstan – Europe, Almaty (certificate);
21.02. — 27.02.2015 training course “Design of Science, Technology and Innovation policy for the member states of the Organization of the Islamic Conference on Scientific and Technological Cooperation” COMSTECH (International Training Course on Design of Science, Technology and Innovation Policies for OIC Member States, Yazd University, Iran) in Yazdy, Iran (certificate);
23.12.-29.12.2012 was invited as a foreign opponent to defend Mehmet Bulgen’s PhD thesis on the topic “Modern cosmological idea and Islam”. The defense was held at the Faculty of Illahiat Marmara University (Istanbul-Turkey, 2012).
In the period 23-30.12.2011, she completed a scientific internship at the Faculty of Illahiat (Religious Studies) at Marmara University, Istanbul (Turkey, 2011).
Practice in research work:
Project Office “Za saraptamasi”, Member of the editorial board of the scientific journal “Bulletin of KazNU, Religious Studies Series” since 2015.,
member of the Expert Council for the implementation of the program “Rukhani Zhangyru” subprogram “Tarbiye zhane Bilim”,
member of the regional expert group of the RUMS for the examination of educational programs of JSC “NCPC “Orleu”,
supervisor and reviewer of ALMAU University for master’s theses in the specialty 6M052000 – Business administration according to the order of 2018,
expert in the areas of religious studies, social philosophy, pedagogy of JSC “National Center of state Scientific and Technical Expertise”
I have awards:
1) the holder of the state grant of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan “The best university teacher – 2013” (certificate dated 20.01.2014);
2) the holder of a special nomination of the annual regional competition “Person of the Year 2013” “For the development of religious studies and professional achievements” (diploma dated 19.12.2013);
3) A letter of thanks from the chairman of the parties “Nur Otan” by N. Nazarbayev (March, 2016);
4) Jubilee medal “25th anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan” (certificate No. 17631 dated November 19, 2016).
I have more than 200 scientific publications. Among them: 4 monographs, 5 textbooks and scientific articles in leading scientific journals of Kazakhstan, near and far abroad.
She has made presentations at international conferences abroad in Istanbul (Turkey, 2009, 2011, 2012), Jakarta (Indonesia, 2010), Guangzhou (China, 2011), Fukuoka (Japan, 2011), Tlemcen (Algeria, 2011), Constantine (Algeria, 2012 Paris (France, 2012), London, Cambridge, (UK, 2012), Fayoum (Egypt, 2013), etc..
I am fluent in 3 languages: Kazakh is my native language, Russian, English.
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2. You are one of the successful graduates of Yessenov University. The secret of your success?
Thank you, the secret of success is dedication and constant improvement of your professional knowledge. Stress resistance. I do not allow too emotional attitude to work issues. I am always interested in the result of working for the benefit of organizations. I am attentive to the advice and suggestions of colleagues and management. I calmly accept constructive criticism.
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3. Your hobbies?
Due to my busy schedule, the time I spend with my family is very valuable to me. I value this very much, we can say that this is my most important hobby.
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4. Your wishes to the students and graduates of Yessenov University.
Keep up with the times. Develop professional and life skills. At least know 3 foreign languages. Be ready to take on new challenges. Be stress-resistant.