Pedagogy and Psychology

Description

Comprehensive training will enable graduates to study and identify complex problems related to the work of different types of educational institutions, to design and expertly evaluate school and university educational programs, to assess selected problems of secondary and higher education reform in Kazakhstan and to make their recommendations for deepening secondary and higher school reform.

Skills

  • Possession of psychological and pedagogical diagnostics and designing of pedagogical situations, rational choice of optimum forms, methods, methodology, means of education and upbringing, creative solution of problem psychological and pedagogical tasks
  • studying and accumulating professional experience
  • organization and realization of self-knowledge and self-development on the basis of reflection of the behavior and activity
  • solving complex professional problems
  • have personal qualities and system skills necessary for employment in the areas requiring personal responsibility and considerable independent initiative in complex and unpredictable professional situations

Areas of professional expertise

  • higher education institutions
  • research centers
  • educational organizations
  • educational authorities

Competitive advantages

  • Training of academic researchers-educators who can think conceptually
  • Training of curriculum leaders, researchers and educators who have the knowledge, skills and abilities to analyze, design and evaluate curricula and to design, assess and innovate

International and strategic partners

  • Spiru Haret University, Romani
  • Istanbul Aydin University, Turkey
  • University of Oregon, USA
  • Michigan State University, USA
  • Social Sciences University of Ankara, Turkey
  • Varna University of Management, Bulgaria
  • Cyprus Science University, Northern Cyprus, Turkey

Professional practice at the enterprises of the region

  • Nazarbayev Intellectual School
  • JSC NTsPK “Orleu”

The PLP in Drafting Legislation, Regulation, and Policy has been offered by the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies with considerable success since 2004.