Ainabayeva Zulfiya Makhsutovna
Master of pedagogical Sciences
Senior Lecturer
Institute of Project Management
Department of Foreign Languages
Email: z.ainabayeva@satbayev.university
Professional biography
Senior Lecturer, Satbayev University (2018–present)
Senior Lecturer, KazUMOiWL named after Ablai Khan (2007–2024)
Project Facilitator, "Advancing English for Media Literacy in Kazakhstan" – KazTEA & US Embassy (2022)
Linguistic Officer, First Ministerial Meeting of OIC-15, Kazakhstan (May 2023)
Jury Member, Competition "Almaty Ustazy 2023, 2024" for Almaty teachers
Education
University of Aberdeen (UK, Scotland) – Master of Science in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (MSc TESOL) (2018)
Ablai Khan Kazakh University of International Relations and World Languages (Kazakhstan) – Master of Science in Education (2009)
CONTINUING EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIPS
English for Specific Purposes: Best Practices for Courses and Materials – University of Oregon (US Department of State Scholarship, 2015)
Teaching Young Learners – NILE (UK) (2017) Teaching English to Young Learners – George Mason University (OPEN Program, US Department of State, 2023)
An Introduction to Essential Academic Writing & Research Skills – English Language Specialist Project, US Embassy, Kazakhstan (2024)
Scientific projects
AI-Driven Language Learning – Project of KazTEA & RELO (US Embassy) together with the City Scientific and Methodological Center for New Technologies in Education, trainer-facilitator (2025)
Project Trainer-Facilitator, Education First English-Speaking Club – conducting methodological seminars on methods of teaching English (2024)
Expert, UNICEF Project and JSC "International University of Information Technologies" – Support of language skills migrant children and students in need of additional educational programs (2023–2025)
Co-author of the textbook, “English for the 4th year” (Project of the Ministry of Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan) (2021)
AWARDS AND CERTIFICATES
Letter of thanks from the Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2023) Teacher of the Year – 2024 (Bobek Association of the CIS, Kazakhstan) IELTS 7.0 UKVI (2024)Publications
Hate Speech Is a Complex Linguistic Phenomenon, Proceeding of IX International Scientific and Practical Conference of young scientists and specialists "DIALOGUE OF GENERATIONS AND NEW MILESTONES" dedicated to the Day of Science Workers of the Republic of April 27 - 28, 2023
Applied Linguistics to Identify and Contrast Racist ‘Hate Speech’, Proceeding of X Republican Scientific and Practical Conference of young scientists and specialists "Dialogue of Generations and new milestones", dedicated to the Day of Science Workers of the Republic of Kazakhstan, April 11-12, 2024
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