The course Kazakh Children’s Literature, developed by Nargiza Smailovna Baltabayeva, PhD, Acting Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Kazakh Literature at the Kazakh National Women’s Teacher Training University, has been approved by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan and is now available on the international Coursera platform.
The course explores the historical stages of Kazakh children’s literature, examples of Kazakh oral folk traditions, and works for children by Ybyrai Altynsarin, Abai Qunanbaiuly, and other prominent Kazakh writers.
It also examines current trends in children’s literature, children’s literature from around the world, and the effective use of modern pedagogical technologies and digital resources in teaching literary works.
BMG UpSkill, a project partner, provided technical and consultancy support during the course’s development and its launch on the Coursera platform.
