The purpose of this research is to evaluate the views of university students with disabilities, regarding the distance education process. The data collection tool of this qualitative research carried out in a phenomenological design is a semi-structured interview form developed by the researcher, which aims to get the opinions of the disabled students studying at the university on the distance education process. The study group of the research consists of 30 students with visual, hearing and orthopedic disabilities who are studying at various universities in the cities of Almaty, Nur-Sultan, Aktobe and Karaganda in Kazakhstan, and have agreed to participate in the research voluntarily. As a result of the research, it was revealed that university students with disabilities found distance education inadequate in terms of teacher-learner, learner-learner, learner-content and learner-technology relations in line with the answers they gave in the semi-structured interview form. Improving teacher and peer relations in the distance education process of disabled university students, reorganizing the educational content and creating the technological infrastructure suitable for their needs are among the important tasks of the education approach of contemporary higher education. Keywords: Distance education, hearing impaired students, higher education. orthopedically impaired students, visually impaired students

The aim of this research is to study the state, dynamics and factors affecting the interethnic relations of young people in the field of education. This article discusses the conceptual foundations of the structural and content model of forming interethnic tolerance of young people in a multicultural environment of the university. Particular attention is paid to the study of new educational strategies and approaches that can create the desired socio-cultural and theoretical tolerance of representatives of other cultures, ethnic groups and religions. The research was a mixed method research and it made use of both quantitative and qualitative data. Secondary data for the article was derived from the scientific publications of other researchers and primary data was collected with the help of focus groups and indepth interviews.The 1000 participants of the research were carefully selected to represent nationals of other countries, culture and religion, to reduce the bias that sociological studies exhibit. The hierachy technique was used to analyze qualitative data. The authors present the results and analysis of sociological research for the analysis of interethnic tolerance of young people. It focuses on the psychological and pedagogical content of the phenomenon of interethnic tolerance, that can be taught to students in school. The authors offer evidence-based conclusions and recommendations on the organization of the process of forming interethnic tolerance of young people in a multicultural environment of the university.

The aim of this research is to evaluate the disabled education in accordance with the quality of inclusive education in the distance education process in line with the opinions of special education teachers. The research was conducted with 10 special education teachers who were teaching special education and general education in schools with special needs students in Kazakhstan and who agreed to participate in the research voluntarily. The research was designed in accordance with the case study, one of the qualitative research designs. Research data were collected with a semi-structured interview form developed by the researchers. As a result of the research, it was revealed that the teachers used online lessons, video sharing, homework control, online activities and mobile applications in the teaching of the lessons in the distance education process; they preferred formal education to distance education; and they found distance education insufficient to meet the individual needs of students in learning. In addition, teachers stated that they found family participation in distance education and teacher–student peer interaction insufficient. The results obtained from the research revealed the necessity of eliminating the obstacles in the education of the disabled in accordance with the quality of inclusive education. Keywords; Inclusive education, students with disabilities, special education, special education students

The purpose of this research; The aim is to take the opinions of teachers on universal design in the creation of a pre-university education model for the disabled in an inclusive higher education system. The research was designed in accordance with the qualitative research method. The study group of the research consists of 25 teachers who teach in various schools in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Research data were collected through a semi-structured interview form created by the researchers. As a result of the research; It has been revealed that the majority of teachers find the educational opportunities of the disabled in the inclusive education model partially sufficient. The majority of the teachers stated that they found the educational opportunities of the disabled in the inclusive education model insufficient in the universal design dimension. Teachers' suggestions for improving the educational opportunities of the disabled in the inclusive education model in the dimension of universal design; information presentation alternatives are in the direction of providing options in education, interactive learning and eliminating limitations. In line with the results obtained from the research, it is recommended to prepare inclusive education professional development programs for teachers based on universal design in education, and to organize curricula in order to increase the quality of education in the inclusive education universal design model of the disabled.   Keywords; Inclusive education, universal design, students with disabilities, teacher opinions

The article is devoted to the problem of equal access of persons with disabilities to higher education with normal students. The urgency of creating the necessary educational conditions for persons with disabilities is undeniable, especially considering their psychophysical characteristics, the possibility of obtaining higher education in this category is being considered. The purpose of the study is the organization of psychological and pedagogical support for persons with disabilities in pre-university training, psychological and pedagogical counseling on career guidance. In the course of the research work, combined research methods were used: qualitative and quantitative. The study covered 100 students with disabilities in 9-11 grades of schools in Almaty region. According to the results of the survey, contradictions in the admission of persons with disabilities to the university were revealed.