Position: Associate Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Translation Studies, A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute
Scholarly, academic degree: Master of Pedagogical Sciences
Scholarly, academic title: —
Place of employment: A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute
Education:
1976–1980 – Tselinograd State Pedagogical Institute named after S. Seifullin, Faculty of Foreign Languages, major: English Language, qualification: Teacher of English.
2010–2012 – A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute, Master’s Degree Programme; Master of Pedagogical Sciences, specialty 6M010200.
Courses Taught:
Educational Programme 6B01704 – Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages:
Lexicology and Theoretical Grammar; History of the English Language and Theoretical Phonetics; Linguistic Aspects of English Phraseology; Contemporary Issues in English Onomastics; English Word Formation.
Educational Programme 6B02307 – Translation Studies: History of Great Britain; Lexicology and Theoretical Grammar; History of the English Language and Theoretical Phonetics; Consecutive Interpreting Practice; Informative Translation Practice; English Dialects.
Honours and awards:
2007 – “Teacher-Researcher” Badge of Honour, Kazakhstan Academy of Education.
2011 – Certificate of Honour, National Testing Centre of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
2012 – Letter of Appreciation from S. Akhmetov, Akim of the Almaty District of Astana.
2015 – “Honoured Worker of Education” Badge of Honour, Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
2025 – A. Baitursynov Silver Medal, awarded by the Association of Higher Education Institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
List of Scientific and Scientific-Methodological Works:
Total number: 95, including works published during the last five years:
- Ilyassova A.U., Davletova S.E., Kardybaeva M.S. Professional Practice Programme for Students of the Educational Programme “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages”. – Nur-Sultan: IE “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2021 (0.8 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Davletova S.E., Kardybaeva M.S. Professional Practice Programme for Students of the Educational Programme “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages” (in Kazakh). – Nur-Sultan: IE “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2021 (0.8 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Arenova G.U., Nikulshina N.V. Professional Practice Programme for Students of the Educational Programme “Translation Studies”. – Nur-Sultan: IE “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2021 (0.8 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Arenova G.U., Alipbekova L.U. Professional Practice Programme for Students of the Educational Programme “Translation Studies” (in Kazakh). – Nur-Sultan: IE “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2021 (0.8 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Zagatova S.B., Ospanova Zh.T. Methodological Guidelines for Completing Graduation Theses under the Educational Programme 6B01704 “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages”. – EAGI, Nur-Sultan, 2021 (1.8 p.s.).
- Zagatova S.B., Ilyassova A.U., Ilyassova A.K. Methodological Guidelines for Completing Graduation Theses for the Educational Programme “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages” (in Kazakh). – Nur-Sultan: IE “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2021 (1.8 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Dosumova G.B. The Role of Visual Aids in Teaching English to Middle-School Students. Proceedings of the International Scientific-Practical Conference “The First Kussainov Readings: Science and Education in the 21st Century: Trends and Prospects”, dedicated to Academician Amangeldy Kussainov. 9 December 2022. Pp. 266–268 (0.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Unat A. Methods of Criteria-Based Assessment in English Language Classes. Proceedings of “The First Kussainov Readings…”. 9 December 2022. Pp. 268–270 (0.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Kharagiz A.O. Approaches to Organising Feedback when Teaching English to Senior-Level Students. Proceedings of “The First Kussainov Readings…”. 9 December 2022. Pp. 270–272 (0.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U. The Pragmatic Aspect of Translation. Philological Science in the Modern Educational Space: Proceedings of the International Scientific-Practical Conference dedicated to the Year of the Russian Language in the CIS. 23 April 2023, Astana: Kazakhstan Branch of Lomonosov Moscow State University. Pp. 363–370. RSCI: https://www.elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=54707522 ISBN 978-601-08-3393-7 (0.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., F. Khasilan, G.K. Temirgalieva. Textbook “History of Great Britain” for the Educational Programme 6B01704 “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages”. – Astana: IE “U.E. Akhtaev”, 2023. – 146 p. (9.12 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Abulkaikrova L.K. Ways to Achieve Adequacy in Translating English Idioms into Russian. Proceedings of the International Scientific-Practical Conference – The Second Kussainov Readings “Science and Education in the 21st Century: Trends and Prospects”, 8 December 2023. (0.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Orikbayeva M.Sh. Humorous Discourse and Humorous Text. Proceedings of the Second Kussainov Readings. 8 December 2023. (0.25 p.s.).
- Abdrakhmanova G.U., Ilyassova A.U., Kardybaeva M.S. Textbook “History of the Language and Theoretical Phonetics” for the Educational Programmes 6B01704 “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages” and 6B02307 “Translation Studies”. – Astana, 2024. – 165 p. (10.3 p.s.).
- Ospanova Zh.T., Ilyassova A.U., Kardybaeva M.S. Fundamentals of Ethnolinguistics. – Astana: IE “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2024. – 168 p. (10.5 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Agapova M.S. Artificial Intelligence for Optimising Hybrid Teaching: Combining Online and Offline Methods in Foreign Language Education. Proceedings of the XI International Scientific-Practical Conference “Current Issues of Science and Education under Global Changes”. Kazakh University of International Relations and World Languages named after Abylai Khan, 12 November 2024 (0.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Moldakul Sh. The Concept of Idiom and Its Role in Language. Proceedings of “The Kussainov Readings…”, 6 December 2024 (0.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Begalinova A. Linguistic and Cultural Features of Fairy Tales. Proceedings of “The Kussainov Readings…”, 6 December 2024 (0.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Bauyrzhankyzy Zh. Features of Children’s Literature and its Significance in Translation. Proceedings of “The Kussainov Readings…”, 6 December 2024 (0.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Tabakova T. Specific Features of Translating Scientific and Technical Texts. Proceedings of “The Kussainov Readings…”, 6 December 2024 (0.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Agapova M.S. Innovative Approaches to Teaching the Theory of Language and Literature under Accelerated and Hybrid Programmes. Proceedings of “The Kussainov Readings…”, 6 December 2024 (0.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Aitkalieva Sh. Use of Game-Based Technologies in English Language Teaching. Proceedings of “The Kussainov Readings…”, 6 December 2024 (0.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Maksutova N. The Role and Significance of Gamification in the Educational Process. Proceedings of “The Kussainov Readings…”, 6 December 2024 (0.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Abdrakhmanova G.U., Agapova M.S. Professional Practice Programme for Students of the Educational Programme 6B02307 “Translation Studies”. – Astana: IE “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2025. – 52 p. (3.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Volkova L.V., Agapova M.S. Professional Practice Programme for Students of the Educational Programme 6B01704 “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages” (in Kazakh). – Astana: LLP “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2025. – 60 p. (3.75 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Abdrakhmanova G.U., Agapova M.S. Professional Practice Programme for Students of the Educational Programme 6B02307 “Translation Studies” (in Kazakh). – Astana: IE “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2025. – 48 p. (3.0 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Volkova L.V., Agapova M.S. Professional Practice Programme for Students of the Educational Programme 6B01704 “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages”. – Astana: IE “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2025. – 60 p. (3.75 p.s.).
- Zagatova S.B., Ilyassova A.U., Agapova M.S. Methodological Guidelines for Organising and Completing Graduation Theses for the Educational Programme 6B02307 “Translation Studies” (in Kazakh). – Astana: IE “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2025. – 36 p. (2.25 p.s.).
- Zagatova S.B., Ilyassova A.U., Agapova M.S. Methodological Guidelines for Completing Graduation Theses for the Educational Programme 6B02307 “Translation Studies”. – Astana: IE “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2025. – 40 p. (2.5 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Zagatova S.B., Agapova M.S. Methodological Guidelines for Organising and Completing Graduation Theses for the Educational Programme 6B01704 “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages” (in Kazakh). – Astana: IE “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2025. – 40 p. (2.5 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Zagatova S.B., Agapova M.S. Methodological Guidelines for Completing Graduation Theses for the Educational Programme 6B01704 “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages”. – Astana: IE “Akhtaev U.E.”, 2025. – 39 p. (2.5 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Abdrakhmanova G.U., Agapova M.S. Textbook “Literature of the Country of the Studied Language and Area Studies” for the Educational Programme 6B01704 “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages”. – Astana: IE “U.E. Akhtaev”, 2025. – 307 p. (19.25 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U., Ilyassova A.K., Agapova M.S. Textbook “Fundamentals of Ethnolinguistics” for the Educational Programme 6B01704 “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages” (in Kazakh). – Astana: IE “U.E. Akhtaev”, 2025. – 168 p. (10.5 p.s.).
- Ilyassova A.U. “KEY FEATURES OF DIGITAL COMMUNICATION.” Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Kussainov Readings: Science and Education in the 21st Century: Trends and Prospects,” dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute, November 21, 2025.
- Ilyassova A.U., Baimendi A.M. “FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC EXPERIENCE IN THE USE OF DISCUSSIONS AND DEBATES IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING.” Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Kussainov Readings: Science and Education in the 21st Century: Trends and Prospects,” dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute, November 21, 2025.
- Ilyassova A.U., Imanbayeva S.A. “PRINCIPLES OF INTEGRATING ONLINE COURSES INTO THE TRADITIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE LESSON.” Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Kussainov Readings: Science and Education in the 21st Century: Trends and Prospects,” dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute, November 21, 2025.
- Ilyassova, A.U., Agapova, M.S., Davletova, S.E. Contemporary Issues in English Onomastics: Teaching and Methodological Manual for the Course. Educational Programme 6B01704 – “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages”. – Astana, 2026. – 347 p. (Recommended by the Academic and Methodological Council of the A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute, Minutes No. 6 dated 25 June 2026).
- Ilyassova, A.U., Abdrakhmanova, G.U., Agapova, M.S. Word Formation in the English Language: Educational and Methodological Manual. Educational Programme 6B01704 – “Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages”. – Astana, 2026. – 256 p. (Recommended by the Academic and Methodological Council of the A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute, Minutes No. 6 dated 25 June 2026).
Professional Achievements:
- January 2022 – Certificate of Participation in the 72-hour training seminar-workshop “Innovative Technologies: Integration in Education”, Nazarbayev University, Astana, 17–27 January 2022.
- January 2023 – Certificate of Completion of the professional development course “Winter School for Faculty and Students – 2023”, entitled “Developing Communicative Competence in Foreign Language Teaching through the Use of Innovative Technologies”, 72 hours, A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute, Astana.
- January 2024 – Certificate of Completion of the professional development course “Winter School for Faculty and Students – 2024”, entitled “Contemporary Aspects of Fiction”, 72 hours, A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute, Astana.
- 19 February – 1 March 2024 – Certificate of Completion of the 72-hour professional development course “Modern Educational Technologies for Professionally Oriented Teaching in Higher Education”, A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute, Astana.
- January 2025 – Certificate of Completion of the professional development course “Winter School for Faculty and Students – 2025”, entitled “The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Foreign Language Teaching and Translation”, 72 hours, A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute, Astana.
- 11–28 March 2025 – Certificate of Completion of the professional development course “Artificial Intelligence in Education”, Institute of Continuing Education, NJSC Pavlodar Pedagogical University named after A. Margulan, Pavlodar.
- 7–18 April 2025 – Certificate of Completion of the 72-hour professional development course “Inclusive Education in Higher Education: Theory and Practice”, Innovative Academy of Psychology and Management LLP, Astana.
- 7–20 October 2025 – Certificate of Completion of the 80-hour professional development course “Methods of Assessing Students’ Academic Achievements: From Assessing Knowledge to Assessing Learning Outcomes”, A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute, Astana.
- 2025 – Certificate of Completion, “Workshop in Effective Lesson Planning for Student Learning and Engagement”, 72 hours, Missouri State University, USA.
- January 2026 – Certificate of Completion of the professional development course “Winter School – 2026”, entitled “Innovative Technologies and Modern Methods in Foreign Language Teaching and Translation”, 72 hours, A.K. Kussainov Eurasian Humanities Institute, Astana.