On November 18, 2025, the Faculty of Philology and the Department of Kazakh Language at Kazakh National Women’s Teacher Training University held a master class for students of the educational program “Kazakh Language and Literature in Schools with Non-Kazakh Language Instruction” as part of the course “Professional Ethics and Identity.” The event was conducted by Associate Professor Gulnaz Beisenbekova.
The master class focused on revealing the personal and professional image of a modern teacher through the example of the university’s alumna, public figure, Doctor of Philology, and Professor Tynyshtyk Ermekova.
The purpose of the event was to shape the personal and professional image of a contemporary educator in the context of educational transformation, to demonstrate to students the professional path of a scholar and teacher, to strengthen ethical values, professional responsibility, and pedagogical attitudes of future teachers, as well as to present the professor’s scientific direction and innovative experience as a guiding model for young specialists.
It should be noted that Tynyshtyk Ermekova has made a significant contribution to the training of Kazakh language specialists in higher education institutions, conducts fundamental research on pressing issues of Kazakh linguistics, and is the author of school textbooks developed under the renewed curriculum.
During the master class, participants engaged in an in-depth discussion of the professor’s innovative achievements in the field of education, her professional dedication, pedagogical competence, and the importance of her academic and innovative work. The attendees had an opportunity to rethink the significance of the teaching profession and its social role from a fresh perspective.
