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Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The GSE was established in 2012 and received his first master’s and doctoral students in August 2013. It is dedicated to becoming a world-class center for teaching and research on education, with a focus on educational reform in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, while retaining a broad international approach. We seek to promote and assist in the implementation of cutting-edge research on educational challenges and issues from preschool through university levels.
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Profiles
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Social Robots' Impact on Well-being of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Sandygulova, A. (PI), Torrano, D. (Co-PI), Shakenov, M. (Co-PI) & Lee, J. (Other Faculty/Researcher)
1/1/26 → 12/31/28
Project: CRP
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Navigating the Early Years: A Qualitative Study on Job Satisfaction of Novice Science and Mathematics Teachers in Kazakhstan
Sharimova, A. (PI), Durrani, N. (Co-PI) & Wilson, E. (Other participant)
2/4/25 → 12/31/27
Project: FDCRGP
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Transformation of higher education in Kazakhstan: reflections on the 30 years of post-independence reforms
Jonbekova, D. (PI), Sparks, J. (Co-PI), Sagintayeva, A. (Other Faculty/Researcher), Ruby, A. (Other Faculty/Researcher), Hartley, M. (Other Faculty/Researcher) & Kerimkulova, S. (Other Faculty/Researcher)
1/1/25 → 12/31/27
Project: FDCRGP
Research output
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Disability and Inclusion in Higher Education in South Africa
Mutanga, O., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Encyclopedia of Social Justice in Education. Gonzalez, T. & Tefera, A. (eds.). Bloomsbury Publishing, (Bodies and Abilities).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
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Implementing positive peace education in schools: A systematic literature review of global practices
Arystanbek, A., Bukutova, A., Toleu, G., Parmenter, L., Cremin, H. & Ospanbek, A., Feb 2026, In: Educational Research Review. 50, 100759.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Is distributed leadership key to a just and collaborative school culture? A mediation analysis
Aypay, A., Çakır, Ç., Özkan, M. & Bellibaş, M. Ş., 2026, In: International Journal of Educational Management. p. 1-20 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
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The Political Model of Disability and Driving Change in Southern African Universities
Mutanga, O. (Speaker)
Jun 4 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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International Journal of Critical Diversity Studies (Journal)
Mutanga, O. (Member of editorial board)
2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity
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Journal of Ubuntu (Journal)
Mutanga, O. (Member of editorial board)
2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity
Prizes
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Awarded Elite Scholarship (Doctor of Philosophy)
Somerton, M. (Recipient), Mar 2012
Prize: Other distinction
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Best Graduate Paper Award, Comparative and International Education Society, Eurasia SIG
Jonbekova, D. (Recipient), Mar 12 2014
Prize
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