"STEM PEDAGOGY"
RESEARCH CENTER
About
The Research Center aims to expand STEM education through innovative research, disseminate effective pedagogical practices, develop the scientific potential of students and faculty, and enhance students’ engagement in research activities.
Aims and objectives
Aim:
To develop and enhance STEM education by developing and implementing STEM pedagogy methods.
Objectives:
– Develop and distribute innovative materials and resources for STEM curricula.
– Provide professional development opportunities to enhance STEM teaching skills.
– Organize activities (scientific seminars, master classes, round tables, and conferences) aimed at developing the research competencies of faculty members.
– Invite international and domestic partners to exchange experiences in educational research and establish partnerships with universities.
– Facilitate research internships and scientific training for graduate and doctoral students.
– Attract grants for scientific projects to develop the research center.
– Apply the results of scientific research in pedagogical activities and improve their effectiveness.
– Prepare and publish joint publications with faculty, graduate, and doctoral students.
Team
Umar Adam Ibrahim
Director of Research Center
Senior Researcher
PhD — Assistant Professor
Abilbek Zhangyl
Senior Researcher
PhD — Associate Professor
Dauletkulova Aigul
Senior Researcher
PhD — Associate Professor
Halit Satilmis Yilmaz
Senior Researcher
PhD — Associate Professor
Aidarbayev Nurbol
Junior Researcher
MSc — Senior Lecturer
Rakhmet Dilnaz
Researcher
MSc — Lecturer
Akhmetov Adilkhan
Research Assistant
BA — Jas maman
Artykbayeva Ardak
Research Assistant
BA
Shomekey Zhasmin
Research Assistant
BA
Murat Ansar
Research Assistant
BA
Myrzakhmet Dilnaz
Research Assistant
BA
Bizhanova Assel
Research Assistant
BA
Workplan
| Planned Activity | Timeline | Participants |
|---|---|---|
|
Conducting scientific, practical, theoretical seminars with the teaching staff |
1st semester |
Project 1 Title: Advanced Database / workshop for teachers and students of SDU University |
|
Organization of scientific seminars, round tables at the invitation of leading professors of the University and employees of scientific centers |
November |
Project 1 Title: FLL Challenge MasterClass / masterclass for University and high school teachers / USTEM Foundation
Project 2 Title: Drone MasterClass / high school teachers and students of physics-informatics at SDU University / USTEM Foundation
Project 3 Title: Rocket Challenge MasterClass / high school teachers and students of Physics-Informatics, Biology-Chemistry of SDU University / USTEM Foundation |
|
Participation in joint research projects with domestic and foreign researchers |
1st semester |
1-Project Title: Science Teachers` Professional Development with Integrative STEM teaching practices in schools of Kazakhstan/The Kazakhstan – U.S. University Consortium Partnership Program/ Zhanyl Abilbek+S.Halit Yilmaz+Assel Bizhanova
2-Project Title: Insights into STEM education: Secondary teacher perspectives./PhD Malik Satai, Asc.Prof. Halit Yilmaz |
|
Competition of scientific projects |
January - March |
Project 1 Title: Hackathon (STEM, AI, Software Development) / students of physics-informatics, biology-chemistry / Zhetysu University named after I. Zhansugurov
Project 2 Title: Hackathon (STEM, AI, Software Development) / students of physics-informatics, biology-chemistry |
|
Review of Master’s and doctoral dissertations |
2nd semester |
Teaching staff of the Department |
|
Conducting scientific practice and internships for undergraduates at SDU and other universities |
Chemistry/1st semester Physics/2nd semester |
2-year master’s students participating in research practice in the specialties of the master’s degree in physics and chemistry |
Contacts
“STEM Pedagogy” Research Center
Director
Umar Adam Ibrahim
Email: stemrc@sdu.edu.kz / umaradam.ibrahim@sdu.edu.kz
Republic of Kazakhstan, Kaskelen, 1/1 Abylai Khan Street
1 ұпай:
