Yerzhanova Ardak Alimovna

Head of Digital Educational Content Development Department

Biography 

Started her career in 2008 as a specialist in the Division of work with respondents at the Department of Statistics, Astana.

Works in the system of AEO “Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools” since February 1, 2012.

 2012-2013. Manager of the Department of Human Resources Management at AEO “Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools”.

 2013-2016. Senior Manager of the Translation and Editorial Department of the Educational Resource Center.

 2016-2020. Head of the Design and Prepress Department of the Center for Educational Programs branch.

 Head of Digital Educational Resources Content Development Department at “Center for Educational Programmes” since 2021.

 She was awarded a badge for the 10th anniversary of the AEO “Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools”, certificates of appreciation and gratitude letters by AEO “Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools”.

 Participation in projects:

▪        Projects for the development of textbooks for primary school subjects (Cambridge University Press, CEP, 2014-2018).

Professional development

 2013, 2015. Seminars on the development of textbooks and teaching materials for primary classes CUP, Cambridge (UK)

 2013, 2016. Seminars on editing textbooks and teaching materials for primary classes CUP, Cambridge (UK)

 November, 2014. Seminar “Fundamentals of TRIZ pedagogy and teaching the course “Learn to think boldly!” (grades 1-4), Moscow

Certificate of the editor of educational and methodological textbooks for grades 1-2 of primary school within the framework of a joint project with the Cambridge University Press. (PI ERC AEO NIS)

 October, 2016. Training “Emotional intelligence” Perekrestok Event Management

V. Shimanskaya.

 Course on managing the process of editing and printing educational and methodical textbooks, Cambridge (UK)

 2018. Workshop on building the capacity of CEP employees, Cambridge (UK)

 

Department info

 The Digital Educational Content Development Department has been operating as a part of NIS AEO Centre for Educational Programmes branch since April 2018.

The main activity of the department is the development of content for educational resources, the study of kazakhstani and foreign experience, formation of a bank of pedagogical innovations (methods, technologies, literature), their adaptation for use in the development of DER. Also, the Department’s activities include the development of content for digital educational platforms of AEO “Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools”

Education

Bachelor’s degree, “Two foreign languages: English and French”, Eurasian National University named after L.N. Gumilyov.

 Bachelor’s degree, “Finances”, NARXOZ University.

 Master’s degree, “Educational leadership, policy and development”, University of Bristol, United Kingdom.