Maxmutova Alfira

Alfira Makhmutova is a Lecturer in the Department of English at New Uzbekistan University. She holds a Ph.D. in Education from Nazarbayev University and an MSc in Education (Leadership and Policy) from the University of Bristol. She completed her undergraduate studies in Chinese Language at Kazakh National University. Her professional background includes academic roles at Oxus University, Suleyman Demirel University, and research positions at Nazarbayev University. Alfira also worked internationally in education and translation roles across Kazakhstan and the UK.

Her academic interests focus on education, language maintenance, multilingual education, online education, STEM education, academic integrity, and the transition from school to higher education.

Kadyrov, B., Kadyrov, S., & Makhmutova, A. (2022). Automated reading detection in an online exam. International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning.

1. International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS), Chiang Mai, Thailand, July 20-23, 2017.
2. The XVII April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia.
3. Comparative and International Education Society (CIES 2016), Vancouver, Canada.
4. EdD Online Conference, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, June 20, 2020.
5. Roundtable on the Student Wellbeing and School Engagement Project, Nazarbayev University, April 20-21, 2017.
6. VIII and IX NIS International Conferences, Astana, Kazakhstan, 2015 and 2016.
7. ASEEES-CESS Joint Regional Conference, Nazarbayev University, May 22-24, 2014.