ATTRACTING FOREIGN SCIENTISTS
International Academic Mobility of Teaching Staff
As part of advanced training in 2024, lecture courses were attended by renowned lecturers:
- Alexander Skaliy – Professor from the Higher School of Economics in Bydgoszcz (Poland);
- Gunina Larisa – Doctor of Biological Sciences, Senior Researcher, Professor at the Department of Health Technologies and Physical Education Rehabilitation of the State Tax University of Ukraine;
- Kobrinsky Mikhail – Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor at the Department of Pedagogy of Belarusian State University;
- Ulrich Hartmann – Professor at Leipzig University, Institute of Movement Science and Training, Faculty of Sports Science (Germany).
In the current academic year, foreign scientists have been involved in the educational process of the Academy:
1) Professor of the Higher School of Economics in Bydgoszcz (Poland) Alexander Skaliy will conduct master classes, consult on scientific projects, etc.
2) Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor of the Department of Pedagogy of the Belarusian State University Kobrinsky Mikhail.
3) Professor of the Pedagogical Faculty of the University “Bursa Uludadag” (Bursa, Turkey) Emin Atasoy.
Doctoral studies abroad
In 2024, four KazAST lecturers: Zhidovinova A.V., Akhmadiev T.M., Aitpanbet A., and Konayev T., who were studying in the doctoral program of the National Sports Academy “Vasil Levski” (Bulgaria) defended their dissertations and their Doctoral degrees.
Additionally, in 2024, four KazAST lecturers: Kefer N.E., Tashirov A.Z., Telemgenova A.M., Moldaliyev N.K., enrolled in the doctoral program of the National Sports Academy “Vasil Levski” (Bulgaria), where they will undergo three years of study.
Events held
As part of the XXVIII International Scientific Congress “Olympic Sport and Sports for All”, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of KazAST, a scientific and practical seminar was held on the theme: “Science and Sports: Ways of Integration”. At the seminar, the following foreign scientists spoke to the staff and students of KazAST, as well as representatives of 20 higher and specialized educational institutions:
1) Ulrich Hartmann – Professor of the University of Leipzig, Institute of Movement Science and Training, Faculty of Sports Sciences (Germany).
2) Zebzeev Vladimir – Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor of the Tchaikovsky State Academy of Physical Culture and Sports, head of the integrated scientific group of the Russian national freestyle sports team (Tchaikovsky, Russia).
3) Ashkenazi Sergey – Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor, National State University of Physical Education, Sports and Health named after P.F. Lesgaft, (Saint Petersburg, Russia).
4) Khvatskaya Elena – Candidate of Psychological Sciences, Associate Professor, Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health, (Saint Petersburg, Russia).
The Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism signed an agreement on cooperation and academic mobility with Sejong University (South Korea), and work is underway on the academic mobility of KazAST students.
In total, there are more than 60 cooperation agreements between KazAST and foreign universities and more than 30 with Republican universities.
Academic mobility of the teaching staff
From February to April 2024, Ph.D., Associate Professor Doshybekov Aidyn, as a scholarship holder of the International Bolashak Program, completed an internship at Lomonosov Moscow State University. As part of the internship, the KazAST scientist took part in several international scientific and practical conferences. On March 21, 2024, he participated in the master class “Digital Resources in Education: Implementation Experience” at the Faculty of Pedagogical Education of Lomonosov Moscow State University, organized for the teaching staff, students, master’s students, postgraduate students, and interns. On March 22, 2024, he made a presentation on the theme “Virtual laboratory as a methodological and information support for Olympic education” at the plenary session of the II International Scientific and practical conference “Actual problems of science and practice of correctional Pedagogy, special psychology, and social work: challenges of the time”, organized at the Shchadrinsk State Pedagogical University in an online format.
In October 2024, Ph.D., Associate Professor Doshybekov Aidyn, as part of the scientific project “Virtual Foresight Laboratory for the implementation of Olympic education in the system of comprehensive school work”, held guest lectures at Charles University (Czech Republic). Doshybekov A.B. spoke on the theme “From the experience of implementing a foresight laboratory for Olympic education”.
