General Information
INSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION
- Department
- Global Education Department
- Position
- Lecturer
Contact
- kkanakidi@wiut.uz
- Office Phone Number
- +998 (71) 238-74-15
- Linkedln
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiriaki-kanakidi-25579366/
- ORCID
- https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4248-8561
- Google Scholar
- Research Gate
Education Information
Education Information
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2001 - 2005 Uzbekistan National University named after Mirzo Ulugbek
Bachelor's Degree in Education.
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2012 - 2013 PGCert
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2016 - 2017 Professional Development for Uzbekistan English Teachers (DUET)
Professional Development for Uzbekistan English Teachers (DUET). The Course has been especially designed for English Language Teachers in Uzbekistan.
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2014 - 2014 Certificate in Teaching English to Adults (CELTA)
University of Cambridge Certificate in Teaching English to Adults August - October 2014
Dissertation
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2021 - 2023 MA in Learning and Teaching
Westminster International University in Tashkent/University of Westminster, London, UK. Core Modules: Supporting Student Learning Assessment matters Developing Educational Research Practices Dissertation/Project: "Contributors to the academic performance of the first-year undergraduate students at Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT) and possible factors contributing to students dropping out of the university."
Research Areas
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Positive Psychology in Education.
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Inclusive education for all “Smooth integration of hearing-impaired people into Uzbekistan’s educational system”. Action-Research
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Possible contributors to the academic performance of the first-year undergraduate students at international universities in Uzbekistan and possible factors contributing to students dropping out of international higher education establishments.
Professional Experience
ACADEMIC TITLES
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2012 - 2015 Research Assistant, Personal Development Module at Westminster International University in Tashkent Position
1. Develop the curriculum for the PD module 2. Develop teaching materials 3. Deliver effective, well-organized, interactive seminars 4. Provide timing, effective, helpful feedback and timing, objective marking
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2015 - Lecturer, Academic English and Developing Professional Identity Modules at Westminster at International University in Tashkent
1. Develop the curriculum for the AE module 2. Develop teaching materials 3. Deliver effective, well-organized, interactive seminars 4. Provide timing, effective, helpful feedback and timing, objective marking 5. Provide timing, effective, helpful Academic Counseling Support
MANAGERIAL EXPERIENCE
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2011 - 2012 Position Senior Faculty Officer at Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT)
1. Ensure all communication is in accord with the University’s Dignity at Work principles and Welsh Language Policy 2. Communicate effectively and professionally in both formal and informal situations with colleagues at all levels within the University, with students, with auditors, governors, external bodies or contractors as appropriate for the post. 3. Represent the University in a positive way working within the University’s overall procedures or policies and demonstrating initiative where appropriate 4. Create Timetable.
Publications & Works
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1. Kanakidi, K., (2017). Authenticity in ESP. The international teaching magazine of TESOL France, autumn 2017(80), 17-18.
Articles published in International Journals -
Kanakidi, K., (2017). Teaching English for Specific Purposes with the assistance of authentic materials. The Republican Scientific Pedagogical Center of Innovations at WSLU Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Refereed congress / Symposium Publications in Proceedings -
Kanakidi, K., (2018). Laboratory of socialization of people with hearing impairment. MASHAV, Jerusalem, Israel.
Other publications -
Kanakidi, K., (2019). Inclusive education for everyone. Active Learning and Teaching of Foreign Languages in Uzbekistan, 2(15), 30-32.
Articles published in International Journals -
The subjective effects of stress on academic achievements considering the pandemic academic year 2020-2021. 2nd International Conference on Education and Linguistics, May 21, 2021
Articles published in International Journals -
The effects of stress and resilience on academic achievement considering the Coronavirus pandemic. International Conference on Social Research and Behavioural Sciences (SADAB), July 2022.
Articles published in International Journals -
7. Focusing on learners’ needs for more effective and productive classes. Active Learning and Teaching of Foreign Languages in Uzbekistan. Volume 25, July 2022.
Articles published in International Journals
Projects & Grant proposals
Supported Projects
Grant proposals
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2020 - 2021 Support for national minorities in Uzbekistan
I have applied for a Governmental Grant (Oliy Majlis Programme) to provide support for national minorities in Uzbekistan.
Scientific Activities
Activities in Scientific Journals
Scientific Consultation
Achievements & Reputation
Invited Congress & Symposium Activities
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2000 Deputy Chair in Greek Community of Uzbekistan
The Greek Community Center in Uzbekistan is an organization which provides all necessary support for Greeks and residents of Uzbekistan who are interested in Greek's Culture.
Citations
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- K.Kanakidi_CV_ 2022_updated.pdf
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