Department of Foreign Philology

Education

• 2011-2015 A. Baitursynov Kostanay State University, specialty: Foreign Philology. Academic degree – Bachelor of Humanities with honors.
• 2015-2017 A. Baitursynov Kostanay State University, specialty: Foreign Philology. Academic degree – Master of Humanities.

Subjects taught

• Basic Foreign Language (B1, B2, B2-Advanced)
• Practical Grammar (Levels 1, 2, Advanced)
• Listening and Extensive Reading
• Stylistics
• TOEFL iBT
• Second Foreign Language – French (A1, A2, B1, B2)

Work experience

• 2015 Translator at the Akimat of Kostanay City.
• 2017 Lecturer at the Department of Foreign Philology, A. Baitursynov Kostanay State University.
• 2021 Present – Department Head of Foreign Philology, A. Baitursynuly Kostanay Regional University.

Certificates of professional development 

• 2020 Course by the Regional English Language Office of the U.S. Embassy: “English Language Teaching Methodology and Content Development of Online Classes”.
• 2021 Course by the U.S. Embassy in Kazakhstan: “English Language Teaching Methodology, Content, and Curriculum Development”.
• 2021 Francophonia digital training: “Mon métier, professeur de français au Kazakhstan”, French Embassy in Kazakhstan, Nice.
• 2022 Effective Coaching in Education, A. Baitursynuly KRU.
• 2024 Training by "Kazakh Institute for Research in Higher Education": Setting up the internal quality assurance system in higher education institutions in the context of the new regulation policy "from scratch".
• 2024 A practical model for implementing higher professional integrated inclusive education, Baitursynuly KRU.
• 2024 Course by Bemidji State University and Kazakh-American Free University: Media Savvy Global Citizenship: Developing Critical Thinking and Language Skills.
• 2024 The Relationship Between Language, Society, and Culture: Key Concepts and Theories, Baitursynuly KRU.
• 2025 Inclusion in English Language Teaching Workshops (British Council-funded AELLCA project).

Training manuals

• Akmetkaliyeva R.A., Tkalya A.V., Aymukhanova D.T. The Great Gatsby. Study guide – Kostanay, 2020 – 81 pages.
• Akmetkaliyeva R.A., Smagliy T.A., Aymukhanova D.T. Intensive course of Reading. Study guide – Kostanay, 2025 – 106 pages.

Publications

• Akmetkaliyeva R.A. “Application of Online Resources and Tools in the Environment of Blended Learning”. 3i – Intellect, Idea, Innovation, No. 3, 2021 – pp. 26–30.