Department of Preschool and Primary Education – The history of the department

Department of Preschool and Primary Education

The history of the department
Educational and scientific activities of the department
Material technical base
Achievements
Our graduates and employment

The history of the department

In the 2023-2024 academic year, in connection with the production needs in the areas of educational programs, the department of Preschool and Primary Education was created. The department consists of 7 candidates of pedagogical sciences (including 2 professors, 5 associate professors), 8 senior teachers, 2 teachers.

Bachelor degree

6B01301- pedagogy and methodic of primary education
6B01201- preschool education and upbringing

Magistracy

7М01301- pedagogy and methodic of primary education
7М01201- preschool education and upbringing

Doctoral studies

8D01301- pedagogy and methodic of primary education

Branch department

Specialized Gymnasium No. 21 named after Al-Farabi
“Secondary School No. 72 named after Abish Kekilbayev IT school-lyceum”
Secondary school No. 64 named after U. Kulymbetov
Secondary School No.39
Comprehensive secondary school-Lyceum No. 63 named after M. Dulatuly
To No. 45 “Altyn Bala”
Kindergarten No. 33 “Nursat”
Kindergarten No. 16 “Ak kayin”
Kindergarten No. 12 “Inzhugul”
DOE No. 33 “Bobek”

International Academic Mobility Program

3rd year student OP 6B01201-Preschool education and upbringing of Bekbolat Aidana at the Kazakh National Pedagogical University named after Abai (Almaty).

6B01301-4th year student in Pedagogy and methodic of primary education Eliseeva Dinara at the Kazakh National Pedagogical University named after Abai (Almaty).

3rd year students of EP 6B01201-Preschool education and upbringing Duisenalina Zhansaya Konysbekovna, Fayzullayeva Aigerim Tolybekovna, Khudaibergenova Kamazhai Maratovna studied at the West Kazakhstan State University named after M. Utemisov. (Uralsk)

In the 2020-2021 academic year, according to the results of the rating of higher educational institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan, organized by the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of the Republic of Kazakhstan “Atameken”, 2 educational programs of the Pedagogical Faculty of the ARU named after K.Zhubanov took prizes.

I place EP 6B01201-Preschool education and upbringing

II place EP 6B01301-Pedagogy and methods of primary education

According to the results of the 2021-2022 academic year, EP 6B01201 – Preschool education and upbringing took 1st place in the rating of educational programs of NCE RK “Atameken”.

Published works of the staff of the Department of Preschool and Primary Education

On March 2, 2023, a regional educational and methodological seminar on the topic “Modern methods of teaching natural sciences in primary schools” was held at the branch of the department at the IT Lyceum No. 72 named after Abish Kekilbayev.

On January 5, 2023, in the Khlebodarovskaya secondary school of Saryzhar village, Martuk district, Aktobe region, an educational and methodological seminar was held together with a branch of the department. Seminar organized by EP 6B01301-Pedagogy and methods of primary education on the topic “Possibilities of using advanced technologies of primary education”.

On December 27, 2022, a guest lecture on the topic “Transformation of the subject-spatial environment aimed at qualitative changes in the field of preschool education” was organized for EP 6B01201 – Preschool education and upbringing.

On December 1, 2022, within the framework of the Guest Lecture project, a lecture on “Methods, techniques and effective ways of preparing a scientific project” was held at Aktobe Regional University named after K. Zhubanov with the participation of PhD, associate professor of the M.Ospanov West Kazakhstan Medical University Knisarina M.M., senior lecturer G.S. Zhumalieva and EP 6B01201-Preschool education and upbringing.

On April 7, 2021, the scientific circle “Young educators” held an online seminar on the topic “Art therapy as a means of emotional development of children” for students of EP 6B01201-Preschool education and upbringing on the Zoom platform.

As part of the Month of Science, an exhibition of best practices “The site of the methodology of primary education” was held. At the exhibition, undergraduates of the 1-2 courses of the educational program 7M01301 – “Pedagogy and methods of primary education” exchanged experiences and familiarized themselves with the exhibition works of advanced techniques in the primary education system.

On October 30, 2023, together with the branches of the department, a city educational and methodological seminar on the topic “A new look at modern education” was held.

The history of the department

The Department of Preschool and Primary Education of Aktobe Regional University named after K. Zhubanov is the leading structural unit of the Faculty of Pedagogy and Management in Education in the implementation of higher professional education.

The department prepares bachelors, masters, PhD doctors in accordance with the Law “On Education”, the state mandatory standard of education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, regulatory legal acts of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Charter of the university.

The educational work of the Department of Preschool and Primary Education fully ensures the organization of specialties (OP) in accordance with the specified requirements.

In 1984, departments for training specialists with higher education for primary grades were opened as part of the mathematical and then historical Faculty of the Aktobe State Pedagogical Institute.

In order to train highly qualified teaching staff, the Department of Pedagogy and Methods of Primary Education was opened in 1988. When laying the foundation of the Department of Pedagogy and Methods of Primary Education, the best practices of universities in St. Petersburg, Moscow, Poltava, Almaty, Atyrau, Orsk, Taldykorgan, etc. were taken into account, the necessary documents and textbooks were collected and creatively systematized.

Since 2004, the department has been named “Theory and technology of primary education”.

In 2005, Associate Professor, PhD Bakhtiyarova G.R. was appointed head of the Department of Pedagogy and Pedagogical Psychology. From 2008 to 2013, she was headed by Associate Professor, PhD Alekeshova L.B., from 2014 to 2017 – Associate Professor, PhD Zhusupova Zh.A.

Since the 2017-2018 academic year, the department has received a new name – “Pedagogy, Psychology and primary education”.

On May 14, 2020, the head of the Department of Pedagogy, Psychology and Primary Education was appointed Ph.D., Professor G.R. Bakhtiyarova

. Since the 2023 academic year, the department has received a new name – the Department of Preschool and Primary Education.

In different periods of the department’s history, educational programs 5B010200 – “Pedagogy and methods of primary education”, 6B01301 – “Pedagogy and methods of primary education”, 6B01201 – “Preschool education and upbringing” are served by highly qualified teaching staff with extensive scientific and practical experience. Namely:

Ph.D., Professor S.E. Kantarbai “Excellent student of education of the Republic of Kazakhstan” and the USSR, “Winner of the I.Altynsarin medal” (2006).
Ph.D., associate professor Zhusupova Zh.A. “The best university teacher” (2017), winner of the medal “For Merits in the development of the University” (2020).
Lecturer of the Department of Pedagogy, Psychology and Primary Education, Ph.D., Associate Professor S.S. Seitenova became the winner of the VI Republican independent public competition “The best teacher” of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Kazakhstan.
In May 2018, for fruitful work in the education system, creative skills in the development of updated educational technologies, senior lecturer of the department Kenzhebekova N.A. was awarded a Certificate of Honor by the regional trade union organization.
candidate of pedagogic Sciences, Professor G. R. bakhtiyarova “Best teacher of high school 2019”, winner of the medal “For merits in the development of the University” (2020).
Ph. D., associate Professor Jazykova M. K., the winner of letters of thanks of the Minister of science and education of Kazakhstan (2017), “Jubilee medal after K. Zhubanov” (2020).
candidate of pedagogic Sciences, Professor K. O. Umirbaev “excellence in education of RK”, “medal named after Y. Altynsarin” (2009).
candidate of pedagogic Sciences, associate Professor O. A. Sunceva “Honorary worker of education of RK”.
Ph.D., Associate Professor B.K. Almurzayeva, Ph.D., Associate Professor Eleusinova G.E., Ph.D. Utepov M.B., senior teachers Karabaeva K.A., Kenzhebekova N.A., Narenova A.B., Kapina E.A., Baymakhanova G.K. “Jubilee medal for the 50th anniversary of K.Zhubanov University” (2016).
senior lecturer Narenova A.B. winner of the medal “Veteran of labor of Aktobe Regional University named after K.Zhubanov” (2020).
senior teachers Aldasheva G.H., Kapina E.A., Kenzhebekova N.A., Kubieva V.A. awarded with “letters of thanks from the rector of the University” (2020)..
senior lecturer Kubieva V.A. was awarded the “letter of thanks from the rector of the University” (2023).
In October 2023, for fruitful work in the education system, creative skills in the development of updated educational technologies, senior lecturer of the department Amanzhol M.A. was awarded the “Certificate of Honor” of the regional trade union organization.