Contact details: Almagul.smetova@bk.ru
Academic position: Professor of the KazNUA
Academic degree: Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences (0000308, 23.06.2005)
Basic education (specialty, year of graduation): Kurmangazy KNC; specialty “Choral Conducting”, 1991
Direction of activity: administrative, scientific, pedagogical.
Professional activity: Dean of the Faculty of Vocal, Choral, Variety Art and Music Education, teacher of Choral disciplines.
Scientific works, publications (for the last 3 years):
- The history of the formation and development of children’s music schools in Pavlodar region in the Soviet period. Bulletin of the Eurasian Humanitarian University No. 3, Nur-Sultan, 2020, p.101-110.
- The history of the formation of the professional vocal art of Kazakhstan at the XXVI International Scientific and Practical Conference “Russia and Europe: the connection between culture and economy” Prague, Czech Republic, 2020, p. 120-128.
- Improving the training of competitive music teachers in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Reports of the Academy of Education No. 3, Nur-Sultan, 2020, p. 35-44.
- Patriotic education of cultural institutions of Pavlodar region during the war. Bulletin “Eurasian Science and Art” 1 issue, Astana 2019, p. 63-69.
- The genre of the choral poem in the work of composers of Kazakhstan (1930-1980). Collection of scientific and methodological articles “Choral art of Kazakhstan” 1 issue. Nur-Sultan: Bulatov A.Zh., 2021. p. 58-63.
- Opera and choral creativity of Erkegali Rakhmadiyev. Collection of scientific and methodological articles “Choral art of Kazakhstan” 1 issue. Nur-Sultan: “Bulatov A.Zh.”, 2021, 2222-118.
- Boris Vasilyevich Lebedev – the founder of the professional choral art of Kazakhstan. Collection of scientific and methodological articles “Choral art of Kazakhstan” 1 issue. Nur-Sultan: “Bulatov A.Zh.”, 2021, p.118-122.
- The importance of children’s music schools in the training of professional personnel (to the history of the issue). “Music education: history, theory, practice, innovations” collection of scientific and methodological articles. Issue 2 / Under the general. ed. A.A. Smetova. – Astana: Master PO publishing house, 2019. – p. 91-100.
- The phenomenon of Batyrkhan Shukenov: creative heritage and performing arts // collection of the International scientific and practical distance conference “Uakyt zhane suretker”, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Independence of Kazakhstan, the 10th anniversary of the Art Faculty of KazNUA and World Theater Day, May 2021.
- “Characteristics of the vocal heritage of Batyrkhan Shukenov” in the collection “Master’s Readings – 2021”, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Independence of Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan, April 2021.
- Peculiarities of National Consciousness Formation among Students in Schools of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Co-authers N. Dauyenov, K. S. Issinova, A. A. Smetova, V. A. Korvyakov, S.A. Nurgaliyeva. International research association for talent development and execcence (Scopus indexed) Vol. 12 No. 1 (2020): Issue 2020/1
- Editor of the collection of scientific and methodological articles “Music education: history, theory, practice, innovations” 2nd issue. / Under the general ed. by A.A. Smetova. – Nur-Sultan: Master PO publishing house, 2019 – p.124.
Advanced training (for the last 5 years):
- “From the creation of distance learning content in organizations of technical and professional, post-secondary education to the organization of the educational process” 36 hours. Registration number 05009 dated 27.05.2020.
- Confirms the completion of a distance advanced training course in the amount of 36 hours on the topic “Organization of independent work of students in the conditions of distance learning”. Registration series – DL., number-05721 dated 27.05.2020. MES, Educational and training center “Talap”.
- “Distance learning from the development of a lesson to the organization of the educational process” in the amount of 40 hours. Registration number 6553977 dated 11.11. Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Joint Stock Company “National Center for Advanced Training “Orleu”.
- “Features of Yamaha keyboards. Digital pianos and arranger’s workstations” in the amount of 8 hours. Yoshinori Sasaki, General Director of “Yamaha Music” Nur-Sultan, 2019.
- Certificate No. 000097 of advanced training courses and a master class of a foreign scientist, director of the ethnomuseum of culture of the peoples of Siberia and Central Asia CARMEN ARNAU MURO (Spain) on the topic: “International methodology of anthropological and ethnographic research of culture” (36 hours) within the framework of the international scientific forum “ASTANA ART-SCINCE FORUM “CULTURE, ART AND EDUCATION IN THE CONTEXT OF SPIRITUAL REVIVAL”, dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan Astana and the 20th anniversary of the Kazakh National University of Arts. (Astana, Kazakhstan, April 17-20, 2018).
- Certificate No. 000113 of advanced courses from April 17-20, 2018 on the topic: “Problems of perception and study of the latest music: West and East in the music of the Russian avant-garde” in the amount of 36 hours, with the participation of the vice-rector for scientific work of the Moscow Conservatory named after P.I. Tchaikovsky, Professor K.V. Zenkin (Moscow, Russia) within the framework of the International Scientific Forum ASTANA ART-SCIENCE FORUM “Culture and Art in the Context of Spiritual Revival”.
Foreign languages proficiency: Deutsch
Additionally information:
Departmental and other awards: She was awarded with diplomas from the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2003, 2005, 2016, 2017).
In 2010, by the decision of the Academic Council of PSU named after S.Toraigyrov was awarded the Gold Medal named after S. Toraigyrov for her special contribution to the development of the university.
In 2013 she was awarded the Gold Medal for the 15th anniversary of the Kazakh National University of Arts.
In 2015 she was awarded the Gold Medal for the 550th anniversary of the Kazakh Khanate.
In 2018 she was awarded the Gold Medal for the 20th anniversary of the Kazakh National University of Arts.
In December 2019, she was awarded the medal “Zhogary zhane zhogary oku ornynan keyingi bilim beru isinin uzdik pedagogy”.
In September 2017, she was appointed Dean of the Faculty of Music of the Kazakh National University of Arts.
In December 2017, she was appointed Vice-rector for Research.
From May 2018 to 2020, she was Vice-rector for Academic and Educational work.
From December 2020 to the present, the Dean of the faculty “Vocal-choral, pop art and music education”.
Creative achievements (for the last 5 years):
- Certificate of qualification and certification as an expert in quality assessment in education. 05.2019-27.05.2022. Registration number No. E-0084.
- Member of the jury of the International competition “Astana mega fest”, 20.04.2019, Astana;
- International creative festival for bilingual children “Time to dream” Istanbul, 2019;
- Member of the Organizing Committee of the XIV International Competition “Astana – Merey”, Astana, December 4-8, 2018;
- Chairman of the jury of the International competition “Astana mega fest”, February 13, 2021, Nur-Sultan;
- Member of the jury of the International multi-genre competition I am STAR KZ, March 13, 2021, Nur-Sultan;
- Chairman of the external expert commission during the external examination of educational programs implemented by FSEI HE “Altai State Institute of Culture”, May 20-23, 2021.
- Organizer and speaker of the Republican round table with international participation (Italy) “Choral art of Kazakhstan: theory, methodology, innovation”, Certificate dated February 22, 2021.
- Letter of thanks. Abdinur choral competition. Member of the organizing committee, 2020, Nur-Sultan.
- Letter of thanks for distinguished work and significant contribution in the field of culture of the country and in honor of the Independence Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan. A letter of thanks dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Independence of Kazakhstan from the Rector of KazNUA Mussakhadzhayeva A.K. dated 16.12.2020.
- The certificate was awarded for participation in the International Scientific and Practical conference “The heritage of Al-Farabi and Akzhan Al-Mashani: problems of research and study”. Nur-Sultan, 2020.
- Gratitude from the Nur-Otan Party to the 30th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2021.
- Certificate of participation in the International Scientific and Practical conference “Uakyt zhane suretker”, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan from the Rector of KazNUA A.K.Mussakhadzhayeva dated April 30, 2021.
- Certificate of Honor of the Minister of Culture and Sports A.Mukhamediuly “For many years of honorable work in the field of culture of the country and for achieving high results in the field of culture and art, preserving the spiritual values of the country for the younger generation”, Astana, 2018.
- Certificate of Honor from Rector A.K. Mussakhadzhayeva for active creative work and significant contribution to the preparation and holding of the international scientific forum “ASTANA ART-SCINCE FORUM “CULTURE, ART AND EDUCATION IN THE CONTEXT OF SPIRITUAL REVIVAL” dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan Astana and 20th anniversary of the Kazakh National University of Arts. (Astana, Kazakhstan, April 17-20, 2018).
- Letter of thanks from Rector Mussakhadzhayeva K. for participation in the International Conference “X Boranbayev readings: “Features of the development of a continuous system of art education in the context of distance learning” dedicated to the 30th anniversary of independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the 180th anniversary of Ibrai Altynsarin. Materials of the International Scientific and Practical Conference of the Kazakh National University of Arts. 12.02.2021.