Dilraba Anayatova joined the Suleyman Demirel University (SDU) in 2018 as a English Language lecturer at the Continuing Education Center. From 2014 to 2018, Dilraba had been working as a research-assistant in institutions such as Kazakh Ablai Khan University of International Relations and World Languages, Almaty (2017-2018), Munk School of Global Affairs, Toronto (2016-2017), Centre for Educational Research on Languages and Literacies, Toronto (2016). Her research and career interests lie at the nexus of language education and teacher education policy. In her free time, she organizes/participates/volunteers in community-based events.

MEd in Language and Literacies Education (2017). University of Toronto, Canada
BA in Foreign Languages (2013). Kazakh Ablai Khan University of International Relations and World Languages, Kazakhstan

Certificate in Mentoring "Updated Educational Content in Kazakhstan", Ministry of Education and Science, 242 hrs, (2017)
Certificate in TESL Canada 120 hrs, (2015)

General English (A1,A2,B1, B2)
Professional English (A1, A2, B1, B2)
Professional English Online (A1, A2, B1, B2)

Journals:
Anayatova, D. (under review). Applying Blended- Learning Approach in Project-Based Learning Language
Classroom: a Teachers' and Students’ Perception
Abdrakhmanova, A & Anayatova, D (2018). Comprehension Difficulties of Authentic Reading in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (FLT) in Kazakhstani Context. International E-Journal of Advances in Education, 4 (10) 135 – 144.
Anayatova, D(2017). Language Planning and Policy to Promote Kazakh Language: a Comparative Historical Perspective. Известия КазУМОиМЯим. Абылай Хана Серия «Педагогические науки», 1(40), 33-40

"Applying blended Learning Approach in Project-based learning for English language classroom". 9th Annual Conference on Foreign Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics (FLTAL), Tashkent, Uzbekistan - 2-3 May, 2019
"Kazakh as a Heritage Language community language planning and policy" . 18th Annual Conference, The Central Eurasian Studies Society. University of Washington, Seattle, WA. October 5-8, 2017
"Language planning and policy: bottom-up method" 17th Annual Conference The Central Eurasian Studies Society , Princeton University, Princeton, NJ. November 3-6, 2016
"English language learning with emotive perception of mobile-phone application" TESOL, Toronto, Canada, 25-28 March, 2015

Heritage Language Policy and Planning
Teacher Education
Critical Theory
Comparative and International Education
Youth Employability
Online Education

Central Eurasian Studies Society (2016-2017)
American Society of Applied Linguists (2017)
American Society of Comparative and International Education (2017-2018)

"Bolashak" Presidential Scholarship, Kazakhstan, 2013