Lecturers
Dr. Abdullah Nawi
Qualification
Phd (Education), Canterbury, NZ
M.Ed. (TESL), UTM
B.Ed (TESL) (hons.), Exeter, UK
Niche Area
Applied Linguistics (Drama in English Learning)
Expertise
Qualitative Research
Drama in English Language Learning,
TESL/TEFL/TOEFL,
Reflective Practice, Arts-based Research
Qualification
Ph.D (Education), University of Southampton, UK
M.Ed (TESL), UTM
B.A (English), Minor (Film Studies), University of the Pacific, CA., U.S.A
Niche Area
Language and Communication (Neurodiversity)
Teaching and Learning
Expertise
Message Framing
Language and Communication Disabilities
Dyslexia and Inclusion
Teacher Professional Development
Task-Based Teaching and Learning (TBLT)
Reading and Reading Difficulty
Dr. Ermi Ruziyana Md Nordin
Qualification
Niche Area
Applied Linguistics (Second Language Reading)
Expertise
TESL
Reading Difficulties
Qualitative studies
Dr. Faraha Hamidi
Qualification
PhD (Language and Cultural Studies), Johann Wolfgang Goethe- University of Frankfurt, Germany
M.A. (English Literary Studies), The University of Lancaster, UK
BSc (Hons.) (English Language and Literature), Minor in Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Heritage, IIUM
Niche Area
Literature
English Language
Expertise
Gender Studies
Malaysian Literature in English
World Literature
English Literature (20th -21st Century)
Literature in English Language
Teaching and Learning
English Communication Skills
Dr. Farhana Abu Bakar
Qualification
PhD (Higher Education), University of Otago, NZ
M. Applied Linguistics (English), UPM
B.A (English), UPM
Niche Area
Higher Education Research
Applied Linguistics
Expertise
Qualitative Research
Discourse Analysis
English for Academic Purposes
Dr Farhana Diana Deris
Qualification
PhD (TESL), UTM
M.Sc. (TESL), UTM
B.Ed. (TESL), UTM
Niche Area
Applied Linguistics (Computer in English Language Learning)
Expertise
Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
Computer Assisted Language Learning
Online Language Teaching and Learning
Qualification
PhD, University of Tasmania, AU
M.Ed. TESL, UTM
B.Ed. TESL (Hons), Univeristy of Exeter, UK
Niche Area
Applied Linguistics
(Teacher Education)
Expertise
Literacy
Multi literacy
Teacher Education
Dr Kang Myoung Sook
Qualification
Phd (Applied Linguistics), UM
MA (Translation & Interpretation), GSIT, HUFS
BA (Asian Studies), Dongguk Univ., South Korea
Niche Area
Applied linguistics (Translation Studies)
Expertise
Applied linguistics
Translation and Interpretation
Teaching Korean as a foreign language
Korean community in Malaysia
Dr Kew Si Na
Qualification
PhD. (Educational Technology), UTM
B. Ed. (TESL), UTM
Niche Area
Applied Linguistic (Computer in English Language Learning)
Expertise
Teaching English as Second Language (TESL)
Technology-Enhanced Language Learning (TELL)
Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL)
Online Teaching & Learning, Learning Analytics (LA)
Dr. Lee Huan Yik
Qualification
PhD (Language Policy and Planning), University of Queensland, AU
M.Sc. Public Policy, University College London, UK
M.Ed. English Language Education, UM
B. Ed. (Hons.) TESL, University of Exeter, UK
Niche Area
Applied Linguistics (Language policy and planning)
Teaching of English as a Second Language (TESL)
Teacher education
Expertise
Language policy
Language planning (in education)
Language ideology
Sociology of language
Politics of language
English language education
Multilingualism
Teacher education
Education policy and management
International and comparative education
Dr. Marsha Lavania a/p Manivannan
Qualification
PhD in TESL, UTM
Masters in English as Second Language, UM
B. Ed (Hons.) Teaching English as a Second Language, UNISEL
Niche Area
Differentiated Instructions
Expertise
TESL
Language Skills
Dr Noor Mala Ibrahim
Qualification
PhD (TESL), UTM
M.Sc. (TESP), University of Aston, UK
B.A Economy (Finance), Eastern Washington University, USA
Dip. In TESL, UiTM
Niche Area
Linguistics (Corpus Linguistics)
Expertise
Discourse Analysis
Corpus Linguistics
Genre Theory
Second Language Writing
English for Academic Purposes
Dr Norhanim Abdul Samad
Qualification
Ph.D (Education), Waikato, NZ
M.Ed (TESL), UTM
B.Ed (TESL, Literature) (hons.), Winnipeg, Canada
Niche Area
Applied Linguistics
(Drama in English Language Learning)
Expertise
Literature
Drama Education
Process Drama
Teacher Education
Teacher Training
Education Studies
Methodology
Mixed Method Research
Language Proficiency Training
Dr. Nur Salwa Abd. Wahid
Qualification
PhD, University of Edinburgh, UK
M.Ed. Psychology, UTM
B. Ed. TESL (Hons), University of Exeter, UK
Niche Area
Applied Linguistic (Culture, WTC and Second Language Learning)
Expertise
Qualification
PhD (Language and Communication), UTM
M.Ed. (TESL), UTM
BHSc. English Language & Literature, IIUM
Niche Area
Language and Communication (Health Communication)
Expertise
Dr Rohayah Kahar
Qualification
M. Ed. (TESL)
B. Bus Administration (Honours)
Dip. Public Administration, UiTM
Niche Area
Expertise
Technology in Language Learning
Social Media Communication
Business English as a Lingua Franca (BELF)
Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
English Language Teaching (ELT)
ESL Teacher Training
Dr Ungku Khairunnisa Ungku Mohd Nordin
Qualification
PhD, UM
MESL, UM
B. Ed TESOL, Victoria University of Wellington, NZ
Niche Area
Language and Communication
(Critical Discourse Analysis)
Expertise
Critical Discourse Analysis
Dr. Yasmin Hanafi Zaid
Qualification
Ph.D. (TESL)
M. Ed (TESL), UTM
B. Ed. Hons (TESL), UPM
Niche Area
Academic Genre
Writing
Expertise
Applied Linguistics
Genre
Dr. Zaliza Mohd Nasir
Qualification
PhD in Malay Language
MHR in Development
B. (Hons.) in Linguistic
Niche Area
Applied Linguistics
(Malay Language)
Expertise
Malay Language
Malay Grammar
Psychology
Human Resource
Ghazali Bunari
Qualification
M.Ed (TESL), UTM
B.A (Applied Linguistics), University of Texas, USA
Expertise
Niche Area
Pop Culture and the Internet
Language Games in the Classrooms
Internet Videos
Nur-Al Huda Hashim
Qualification
Niche Area
Expertise
Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL)
Multimodality
Discourse analysis
ELT methodology
Haliza Jaafar
Qualification
M.A. TESOL, Eastern Michigan University, USA
B.A. Linguistics, University of Lowa, USA
Expertise
Niche Area