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March 29, 2023
Graduate School of Education Develops First Statistical Software Program in Kazakh

Assistant Professor NUGSE Matthew Courtney and his team have developed the First Statistical Software Program in Kazakh. To find out more about the Program, please refer to our interview below. Could you tell us a little about yourself? I am a statistical software developer from New Zealand, and I teach quantitative research methods at the […]

November 22, 2022
Research findings on the implementation of per capita funding in Kazakhstan were discussed in NUGSE

On November 15, 2022, a research team of NUGSE, consisting of associate professor Ali Ait Si Mhamed, associate professor Rita Kasa, Dr. Zhanyl Zhontayeva and Dana Mambetalina (RA) held a round table where they shared the results of a study on the implementation of per capita financing in Kazakhstani schools. During the discussion, the participants […]

November 16, 2022
New Findings on English language teachers and young children’s experiences during COVID-19 in Kazakhstan

NUGSE professors Anas Hajar published two papers in prestigious journals: ‘Emergency remote English language teaching and learning: Voices of primary school students and teachers in Kazakhstan’, ‘Review of Education’ and ‘Young children’s perceptions of emergency online English learning during the Covid-19 pandemic: evidence from Kazakhstan’, ‘Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching’ An interview about this […]

July 25, 2022
Assistant Professor Matthew Courtney Publishes Two Journal Articles in Top-Ranked International Journal

Assistant Professor, Dr Matthew Courtney, GSE, has now published two articles in the highly prestigious journal, The Internet and Higher Education. The journal is ranked first in the world in the subject devoted to e-learning, and second in the world in education. Congratulations on publishing in a top journal. You mentioned that it is ranked […]

June 6, 2022
A NUGSE publication exploring the subject of women and motherhood in academia has been published in Nature Public Health Emergency Collection journal

We are pleased to announce that an article co-authored by the NUGSE professor Anna CohenMiller and NUGSE PhD student Zhanna Izekenova has been published in the prestigious Nature Public Health Emergency Collection journal. The publication explores an important issue of motherhood and academia and is, undoubtedly, a valuable addition to the global research in the […]

May 18, 2022
“Domestic Financing: Tax and Education”, the regional edition of the new NORRAG Special Issue (NSI 05) is now available.

NUGSE is pleased to present the regional edition of NORRAG Special Issue “Domestic Financing: Tax and Education” (NSI 05). The theme of this special issue is especially relevant in times of the current pandemic. Along the functioning of education systems during the pandemic, the fair distribution of tax revenues directed to education is important in […]

February 16, 2022
European countries still biased towards using images of white men in science, finds research

 Modern Ghana published an article about the research of Dr. Anna CohenMiller, Dr. Sejin Koo, Dr. Neil Collins and Dr. Jenifer Lewis, working across education, political science, and business disciplines, where they analyzed the extent to which women were represented in images from 10 countries’ pavilions at the Astana Expo.  European countries still biased towards […]

October 13, 2021
NUGSE Professor Matthew Courtney and his team have developed a web app for quantitative analysis

Assistant Professor NUGSE Matthew Courtney and his team have developed a web app for quantitative analysis. More about the app you may find in our QA below and on the introductory video.  Please read the interview and watch the video to learn more about Automated Psychometrics. – Who is the target audience for the app? […]

April 8, 2021
A new resource and platform for the exchange of experience for the development of multilingual competence of students has been created

The NUGSE team has completed the research project “Development of multilingual competence of students in research programs of postgraduate education with EMI” (EMI – English as Medium Instruction – English as the language of instruction). The aim of the research was to study how students of multilingual programs develop their academic writing skills. The research […]

February 1, 2021
Stability, performance and innovation orientation of a higher education funding model in Kazakhstan

NUGSE professors Ali Ait Si Mhamed and Rita Kasa in authorship with Dr Hans Vossensteyn published an article on higher education funding model in Kazakhstan in the prestigious International Journal for Education Development. An interview about this article with Dr Ali Ait Si Mhamed and and Dr Rita Kasa is available below.    Article: Stability, performance and innovation […]