Nurmukhanbetova Dinara Kenzheevna

Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor, Vice-rector for educational and methodological work of the Kazakh Academy of Sports and Tourism.

In 1986, she graduated from the Kazakh Institute of Physical Culture with the qualification “Teacher of physical culture”. After graduation, she worked as a physical education teacher at the Republic boarding school №2. Since 1990, she has been working at the Kazakh Academy of Sports and Tourism. She worked her way up from a teacher, senior lecturer, associate professor of the Academy, head of the Department of Gymnastics and Swimming, dean of the Faculty of Olympic Sports – to vice-rector for Educational and Mass Sports (2011-2014). From 2014 till present she has been working as a vice-rector for educational and methodological work of KazAST.

She is the author of over 60 scientific works, including 3 monographs, 10 textbooks, and has 5 author’s certificates.  Member of the educational methodological association in the sphere of Pedagogical Sciences, Chairman of the educational methodological association for the educational program group “Training of physical education teachers”.

In 2009 and 2020 she became the winner of the title “Best University Teacher”. She was awarded the badge of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan “I. Altynsarin” (2018), badge “Dene shynyktyru men sportty damytuga sinirgen enbegi ushin” MTaS RK (2014), medal “For special contribution to the development of the Kazakh Academy of Sports and Tourism” (2019). Two doctoral (PhD) theses have been defended under her supervision. Candidate of Master of sports in swimming, has the title of “Judge of the highest national category”.