Department of Pedagogy, Psychology and Special Education

Education

• 2008 Graduated with honors from the Psychological and Pedagogical Faculty of KSPI, specialty 020940 — Psychology, awarded the qualification "psychologist, teacher of psychology".
• 2010 Graduated with honors from the master's program of KSPI, specialty 6N0503 — Psychology, awarded the qualification "Master of Psychology".

Subjects taught

• General Psychology
• Psychological Diagnostics and Research of Professional and Personal Characteristics
• Psychological and Pedagogical Assessment of a Child
• Psychological and Pedagogical Correction of Personality
• Psychology of Gender Differences, Psychology of Leadership

Work experience

• 2008–2009 Assistant lecturer of the Department of Psychology, KSPI.
• 2009–2011 Lecturer of the Department of Psychology, KSPI.
• 2011-June 2020 Senior lecturer of the Department of Psychology and Defectology, KSPU.
• October 2020-August 2023 Senior lecturer of the Department of Pedagogy and Psychology, KRSU named after A. Baitursynov.
• September 2023-present Senior lecturer of the Department of Pedagogy, Psychology and Special Education, KRSU named after Akhmet Baitursynuly.

Certificates of professional development

• 2023 Professional Development Course “Learning with Ease: Neuropsychology in Kindergarten and School” .72 hours, Moscow.
• 2023 Professional Development Course “Innovative Technologies in the Training of Educational Psychologists”.72 hours, Chelyabinsk.
• 2024 Professional Development Course “Developing Personal Potential through Interaction among Key Participants in Educational Relations: Methodology and Technology for Training Educational Teams in Educational Organizations”.144 hours, Moscow.
• 2024 Professional Development Course “Technologies for Working with Students with Special Educational Needs in Inclusive Education” .72 hours, Chelyabinsk.
• 2024 Professional Development Course “Psychological Features of Parent–Child Relationships”.72 hours, Kostanay.
• 2025 Professional Development Course “NLP Practices in Psychological Counseling (with the Right to Engage in Private Practice)”. 80 hours, Almaty.
• 2025 Professional Development Course “Artificial Intelligence in Education”. 72 hours, Kostanay.
• 2025 Professional Development Course “Contemporary Research in Education: Current State, Challenges, and Development Prospects”. 72 hours, Kostanay.
• 2026 Professional Development Course “Neural Networks in the Work of an Educator: From Zero to a System”. 72 hours, Minsk.
• 2026 Professional Development Course “Practical Psychology (with the Right to Engage in Private Practice)”. 140 hours, Almaty.
• 2026  Professional Development Course “Prevention of Bullying, School Shootings, and Cyber Addiction in Schools”. 80 hours, Astana.

Аctivities in the service sector

• Member of the jury of city and regional competitions of students' scientific projects in psychology
• Member of the Jury of City and Regional Competitions “Psychologist of the Year”.

Training manuals

• Kalinichenko O. V., Akhmetbekova Z. D. Child Neuropsychology: A Study Guide. — Kostanay: KRSU named after A. Baitursynov, 2023. — 135 p.
• Demisenova Sh. S., Kalinichenko O. V. Psychological and Pedagogical Assessment of a Child: A Study Guide. — Kostanay: KRSU named after Akhmet Baitursynuly, 2026. — 252 p.

Publications

• Nazmutdinov R. A., Kalinichenko O. V., Smetanova E. Developing Emotional Intelligence of Future Teacher-Psychologists in a Plurilingual Environment. // The Humanities and Social Sciences in Undergraduate Education. 14th Non-Conference Reviewed Collection of Papers. — Bratislava: Z-F LINGUA Bratislava, 2024. — P. 43–55. ISBN 978-80-8177-112-5. EAN 9788081771125.
• Kalinichenko O. V., Nazmutdinov R. A. Bullying: Systems and Preventive Factors in the Emergence of Bullying. // Altynsarin Readings – 2024: “Innovative Technologies in Modern Education: Strategy, Objectives, Implementation”: Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference. — Kostanay: Akhmet Baitursynuly Kostanay Regional University, 2024. — P. 812–815.
• Kalinichenko O. V., Nazmutdinov R. A. Students’ Self-Education as One of the Factors of Successful Professional Development. // INNOVA – 2024: “Priority Guidelines for Higher Education in the Republic of Kazakhstan”: Proceedings of the International Scientific and Methodological Conference. — Kostanay: Akhmet Baitursynuly Kostanay Regional University, 2024. — P. 209–211.
• Kalinichenko O. V., Nazmutdinov R. A., Akhmetbekova Z. D. Application of Distance Education Technologies. // Sultangazin Readings: Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference, November 15, 2024. — Kostanay: Akhmet Baitursynuly Kostanay Regional University, 2024. — P. 301–306.
• Kalinichenko O. V., Nazmutdinov R. A. Specific Features of Implementing Social Partnership in Education. // Values as a Conceptual Basis of Education in Contemporary Sociocultural and Geopolitical Realities: Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference. Book 1, February 27, 2025. — Kostanay: Akhmet Baitursynuly Kostanay Regional University, 2025. — P. 1593–1597.
• Kalinichenko O. V., Nazmutdinov R. A., Akhmetbekova Z. D. The Problem of Personal Maturity as a Resource for Students’ Professional Development. // Traditions and Innovations in Modern Education: Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Sultangazin Readings – 2025,” November 20, 2025.
• Kalinichenko O. V., Nazmutdinov R. A. Training Future Teachers: Digitalization of Education. // Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Tolegenov Readings – 2026,” “Transformations of Science and Education in the Era of Artificial Intelligence,” March 27, 2026. — Arkalyk: Ybyrai Altynsarin Arkalyk Pedagogical University, 2026.
• Kalinichenko O. V., Nazmutdinov R. A. Formation of Youth Civic Identity. // Technologies and Innovations in Educational Practice: New Challenges and Effective Solutions: Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Altynsarin Readings – 2026,” February 13, 2026.