zhissina@bu.edu

EDUCATION

Aktobe State University named after K. Zhubanova 2001-2005
Teacher of the language and literature with higher professional education / Diploma with honors ЖБ0086242
Aktobe State University named after K. Zhubanova 2006-2008
Master of Philology with an academic degree of Master Diploma with honors NPO №0001211
Aktobe University named after S. Baishev 2014-2016
Bachelor of Education in the specialty 5В011900-Foreign language: two foreign languages
Boston University (USA) 2022-2024
Leadership in Education and Political Studies (Higher Education Management)

ACADEMIC DEGREE

Kazakh National University named after Al-Farabi
Candidate of Philological Sciences (Resolution of the Higher Attestation Commission of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated May 31, 2011, protocol №3)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Kazakh-Turkish Lyceum-Boarding School for Gifted Children 2005-2008
Deputy Director for Educational Work, Teacher
Aktobe State University named after K. Zhubanov 2008-2010
Senior Lecturer of the Department of Philology and Translation
Kazakh-Russian International University Head of the Department of Philology and Translation 2010-2015
Head of the Department of Humanities 2017-2019
Aktobe University named after S. Baishev
Head of the Department of Language and Literature 2019-2020
Head of Educational Programs in "Pedagogical Sciences" 2020-2022
Department of Education of the Aktobe Region
Expert of the Regional Scientific-Practical Center "Aktobe-Daryn" 2019-2022

ACADEMIC MOBILITY, SCIENTIFIC INTERNSHIP

• Bashkir State Pedagogical University named after M. Akmulla (Ufa, Russia) 2016
• University of the Euroregional Economy named after Alcide de Gasperi in Yuzefów (Poland, Warsaw) 2018
• Orenburg State Pedagogical University (Orenburg, Russia) 2020
• West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technology University 2022

PATENT, INNOVATION PATENT, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CERTIFICATE

Certificate of state registration of rights to the object of copyright №2863 dated November 29, 2017. «Sacred lexicon in the written monuments language of the 14th century»

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

1. International training seminar with Professor Gatut Luhur Budiiono (Indonesia) "Teacher-Professional: forming trust, loyalty, and improving knowledge in students." Certificate, November 2011

2. International scientific and methodological training seminar "Professional skills of public speaking and presentations in the educational process" Institute for Professional Development and Continuing Education, Hatford University, Connecticut, USA. Certificate, March 2013

3. Distance Educational Technologies. Certificate, Astana, October 2012. Institute of Advanced Training, Kazakhstan-Russian University

4. "Turkic Peoples of Bashkortostan: Language, Culture, and History." Certificate. Ufa, May 25 - June 6, 2015. Bashkir State University

5. Online seminar "Thomson Reuters Scientific and Scholarly Research" Platform Web of Science – basic search features. Certificate, Workinfo.com/russian, December 2014

6. Strategic and innovative management of the social sphere. Certificate №069, 72 hours. March 18, 2017. Josefow-Warsaw, Poland

7. Connected Leadership, Course Certificate. Coursera, June 4, 2024. Yale University, USA. https://coursera.org/verify/EWU79A73F6BT

8. AI and Education Symposium, Certificate, November 30, 2023. Center for Computing & Data Sciences, Boston University.

9. Use of Artificial Intelligence in Foreign Language Teaching and Translation, Certificate 72 hours, No. 276. EAGI, Astana, 2025.

10. Expert in Accreditation and Quality Education Expertise, National University "Independent Kazakhstan Center for Accreditation." NU NKCA, Certificate No. 413. Astana, 2025.

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

1. 2. In foreign periodicals (Scopus, Web of Science, and other publications):

1. Issina, Zh.A. "Specificity of Increasing the Reader Culture of Students at Literature Lessons." Journal of Language and Literature. – 2016. – Vol. 7. – Iss. 4. – Pages 148-153. SJR 0.195. Azerbaijan, ISSN 2078-0303. 2. Issina, Zh.A. "Issue of Improving Students' Reading Culture" / Intercultural Communication. ISSN 2543-7461, ISSN 2451-0998, 12 pages. University of Euroregional Economics named after Aldo De Gasperi, Poland, Warsaw, September 2017.

3. In the Proceedings of International Conferences (Conference Materials):

1. "Intercultural Communication: Problems and Prospects," Issina Zh.A., Kairi M.S. Theory and Practice of Language Communication. Proceedings of the 8th International Scientific and Methodical Conference, June 20, 2012, Ufa, Russia. 2. "Methods of Training Simultaneous Interpreters," Issina Zh.A., Baidildinova M.V. // Modern Scientific Knowledge: Theory, Methodology, Practice (Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference), Smolensk, 2017, 4 pages. 3. "Use of Etiquette Norms in Business Communication in English and Russian," Issina Zh.A., Emelyanova E.V. // Psychology, Education: Actual and Priority Research Directions, in honor of the 90th anniversary of Professor A.F. Shikun, Tver, 2017, 7 pages. 4. "The System of Special Work on the Development of Self-Consciousness of the Individual," Issina Zh.A., Kogabaeva A.T. Psychology, Education: Actual and Priority Research Directions. 2018. 5. "Latin Alphabet for the Kazakh Language – It Should Be in Accordance with the Nature of the Language," M.B. Sabyr, Zh.A. Issina. The Europe and the Turkic World: Science, Engineering and Technology. Proceedings of the V International Scientific-Practical Conference. Turkey, May 6-8, 2020. 6. "Applying Effective Methods in Creating a Teaching Environment," XVII Akmullin Readings, Ufa, 2022.

3. Scientific publications in journals recommended by the Committee for Control of Education and Science (CCES) of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan:

1. "The Representation of Phraseological Units in the Language of Medieval Written Monuments" / Journal of Al-Farabi KazNU. – Almaty, 2009. - No5-6 (121-122). - Pages 81-84. 2. "The Connection of Phraseological Units in the Language of Medieval Monuments with Modern Kazakh" / Tiltanım. - Almaty, 2009. - No3. – Pages 152-157. 3. "Lexical-Phraseological and Ethno-Cultural Features of the Language of Medieval Written Monuments" / Bulletin of West Kazakhstan State University. - Oral, 2009. – No2. - Pages 321-327. 4. "The Representation of Intercultural Communication in Phraseological Units in the Language of Written Monuments (XIV Century)" / Bulletin of West Kazakhstan State University. - Oral, 2010. – No3. - Pages 230-238. 5. "Semantic Features of Phraseological Units in XIV Century Written Monuments" / Scientific World of Kazakhstan. – Astana-Shymkent, 2010. - No4. – Pages 25-29. 6. "Ethno-Cultural Features of the Phraseological Fund of Medieval Written Monuments" / KazNU Bulletin, Philology Series. 2016, 3 (133), Pages 122-126. 7. "Lexical-Semantic Characteristics of the Word ‘Star’ in Dictionaries" / Science and Life of Kazakhstan, 2019, No 6. [Available online: nauka-zan.kz/jurnal/2058] 8. "The Relationship of the Lexical Fund of the Kazakh Language with the Lexicon of the Middle Turkic Language" / Science and Life of Kazakhstan, International Scientific Journal, No 9/2, 2019. 9. "Current Issues in the Study of Old Kipchak Written Monuments" / KazNPU Bulletin, No 4. 2019.

10. "The Artistic Features of the Poetry of Z. Najimedenov" / KazNPU Bulletin, No 5. 2020. 11. "Main Directions in the Study of Neologisms in Linguistics" / Science and Life of Kazakhstan, International Scientific Journal, No 1/2, 2020.

4. Textbooks, Study Guides, and Monographs:

1. "Ethno-Cultural Features of the Phraseological and Paremiological Fund of Medieval Written Monuments (XIV Century)." M.B. Sabyr, Zh.A. Issina. Monograph. Oral: «Agartyshi» 2014. 188 p.

2. "Stylistic Devices and Expressive Means" (Study Guide). Issina Zh.A., Baidildinova M.V. ISBN 978-9965-884-59-7, Aktobe, 2017. 184 p.

3. "Comparative Analysis of Precious Stones Names (Russian, English, and Kazakh Languages)." ISBN 978-9965-07-422-6, Aktobe, 2017. 8 printed sheets.

3. "Mental Linguistics" (Study Guide for Master's Students). p.96, Aktobe, 2021.

SCIENTIFIC-METHODICAL ACHIEVEMENTS

1. Certificate of award "Young Scientist" at the regional youth forum "Building the Future together with the President!", Akim of Aktobe region E. Sagindikov, Aktobe, 2011.

2. Letter of appreciation "For contribution to the development of the state language, using innovative technologies in practice", Aktobe Regional Institute for Advanced Training and Retraining of Personnel. Director Sh. I. Kubenova, Aktobe, 2011.

3. Certificate "For contribution to science and education" for the implementation of the "Message of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev on the strategy 'Kazakhstan-2030' and the development of youth citizenship", Deputy Akim of Aktobe region Zh. Oralmagambetov, Aktobe, 2008.

4. Certificate of active participation in the regional scientific-practical conference "Young Scientist - 2011" on the topic "20 years of Independence of Kazakhstan - 20 scientific achievements", Deputy Akim of Aktobe region S. Nurkatova, Aktobe, 2011.

5. Letter of appreciation for fair assessment in the essay contest for the wide dissemination of the Message of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the people of Kazakhstan "Kazakhstan in the new global real situation: growth, reforms, development", Akim of Aktobe city I. Ispanov, Aktobe, 2016.

6. Letter of appreciation for fair assessment in the poetry contest "Elbasy - el tiregi" dedicated to the Day of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Akim of Aktobe city I. Ispanov, Aktobe, 2016.

7. Certificate of honor "For honest work and achievements in scientific and methodical work", Rector of the Kazakh-Russian International University T. Berdimuratov, Aktobe, 2010.

8. Letter of appreciation for the 17th anniversary of the Kazakh-Russian International University "For achievements in science", Aktobe, 2011.

9. Letter of appreciation for participation in the International Scientific and Practical Conference, Rector of Aktobe University named after S. Baishyev A. Agzamova, Aktobe, 2014.

10. Certificate of honor "For active participation in the systematic state certification during the period 03.10.11-07.10.11", Rector of the Kazakh-Russian International University T. Berdimuratov, Aktobe, 2011.

11. Golden medal "For honorable work", decision of the Academic Council of the Kazakh-Russian International University from September 2, 2017 (protocol No. 1).

12. Certificate of honor on Teacher's Day for contribution to the implementation of project technologies in the 2016-2017, 2017-2018 academic years, Rector of the Kazakh-Russian International University T. Berdimuratov, Aktobe, 2011.

13. Letter of appreciation for preparation for the licensing of new bachelor's and master's programs, publication of impact factor articles, publishing a monograph, and the best department project in the Humanities department. Aktobe, 2017.

14. Certificate of honor for successes achieved in the path of spiritual and social development of independent Kazakhstan, and for a significant contribution to its prosperity. Minister of Education and Science of Kazakhstan E. Sagadiev, Astana, 2017.

15. Letter of appreciation for participation in the work of the republican dialogue platform "Improved Kazakh Alphabet: New Writing Issues". Department for Language Development of Aktobe region. Director K. Sergazina, Aktobe, 2021.

16. Letter of appreciation for active participation in the scientific-practical conference organized within the framework of the 30th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Deputy Akim of Aktobe A. Kupenov, Aktobe, 2021.

17. Letter of appreciation for active participation in the development of national culture and the image of the "Bolashak" program in the framework of the anniversary of the international program of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Chairman of the Board A. Ospanova, Astana, 2023.

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

• Kazakh

• Russian

• English

CORE SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Strategic planning

• Project development and implementation

• Event planning

• Assistance with data collection and analysis for budgeting and expense management

• Facilitation

• Calendar and schedule management

• Adobe Creative Cloud, Salesforce

• Team collaboration skill

TECHNOLOGIES

• MicrosoftWord, Outlook, Excel
• PowerPoint, SharePoint, & Teams
• Google Drive & Classroom
• Qualtrics
• Blackbaud Software
• Zoom
• Kaltura