On December 5, 2024, as part of the "Psychology Week," a guest lecture on the topic of "Applied Behavior Analysis: What You Need to Know" was held at the Higher School of Arts and Humanities of Astana International University.
The guest of the lecture was Altynai Kuanyshovna Akhmetjanova, a professional behavioral analyst with many years of experience in the field. During her presentation, she discussed the key principles of applied behavior analysis, its application in educational and therapeutic practices, and the importance of this field in contemporary psychology.
Altynai Kuanyshovna paid special attention to the practical aspects of the behavioral analyst's work, including methods for working with children with special educational needs and tools for shaping and correcting behavior. The lecture was accompanied by practical examples, which allowed the participants to gain a deeper understanding of applied behavior analysis.
The event sparked great interest among students and faculty, reflected in an active Q&A session, where Altynai Kuanyshovna shared her professional advice and recommendations.
The organizers of "Psychology Week" expressed their gratitude to Altynai Kuanyshovna for her participation and valuable contribution to the educational process. Such events help enrich the curriculum, broaden students' horizons, and motivate them to further explore relevant topics in psychology.