Suzanne Alsabekova

Suzanne Alsabekova

Kazakhstan

‘- Director of Zeraina Public Fund and Open Company; Coach, mentor, trainer, coordinator of educational projects.

– OPEN ENGLISH (2018 – PRESENT) / HEAD OF THE PROJECT
A social innovation in education, based on a networked cascade model of learning, enabling the transfer of essential; knowledge and skills from high-level experts to a wide target audience, while maintaining the required level of quality and ensuring learning outcomes, best practice approaches and methods for effective English language teaching;
Volunteering and mentoring;
Systematic work with schools and universities, organization of internships for university students;
Successfully trained 250 volunteer teachers and graduated more than 700 high school students;
The project entered the top 20 (out of 120) and became the brand ambassador of the state programme “Rukhani Zhangyru”.

– ENGLISH ACCESS MICROSCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (2020 – PRESENT) / IN-COUNTRY EDUCATIONAL PROVIDER (10 CITIES ACROSS KAZAKHSTAN)
U.S. Department of State Global Program Tutoring 276 disadvantaged students aged 13-21 in English language and leadership skills;
Organizing professional development trainings for faculty;
Building a community of educators and students participating in the program in Central Asia.

– ONLINE EDUCATION PLATFORM “OPEN EDUCATION” (2021 – PRESENT) / CEO https://openedu.world
Platform for hosting video courses, organizing forums, internal social network;
Collaboration with Rukhani Zhangyru, Civil Alliance of Kazakhstan and other representatives of the civil sector and expert communities.

– OPEN YOUR WAY (2021) / CO-FOUNDER
Teenage career guidance project in cooperation with the Astana International Financial Center office and Skillfolio Junior

EDUCATION
The Open University, United Kingdom, Business Management Bachelor (2019-2023)

Certification course at Erickson International Coaching University, Canada (2022), Coach ACSTH ICF

TESOL Regional Conference “Language Teachers as Innovators: Digital Literacy and Communicative Approaches”, Tashkent, Uzbekistan (2022)

TESOL ELT Leadership Management (2021)

Strategic and Project Management, Nur Otan Political Management Academy (2019)

PARTICIPATION
– Development of a methodological basis for the Zeraina functional analysis system (based on 12 system functions) Foresight research on the modernisation of public consciousness by the Kazakhstan Institute of Social Development “Rukhani Zhangyru” (Nur-Sultan, 2020-2021)
– Member of the Advisory Council of the Accelerator of Social Projects “Özgeristerdin Saruarları” / “Leaders of Change” (eng) (Nur-Sultan, 2020-2021).
– Foresight sessions “New Formation Leaders in Civil Society”, Trinta PF (Nur-Sultan, 2022)

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