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My Educational History

Certificate - Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Oxford Seminars
April 2022 - May 2022

Completed the TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certification with the following courses:

  1. Lesson planning

  2. Classroom management techniques

  3. Skills development (pronunciation, listening, speaking, reading, and writing)

  4. Teaching grammar (communicative grammar instructions, comprehending structures and terminology)

  5. Teaching strategies

  6. Teaching multi-level classes

  7. Fundamentals of language acquisition

  8. Communicative teaching theory

  9. Teaching practicum


Completed an additional 40 hours in the Teaching Young Learners specialization.

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Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies and English
Memorial University of Newfoundland
September 2018 - December 2021

Activities and societies:

  1. President of Malaysian Student Society (2019 - 2020)

  2. Head of Media Department in Malaysian Student Society (2018 - 2019)

 

Completed a major in Communication Studies with the following courses:

  1. Introduction to Communication Theory

  2. Critical Approach to Pop Culture

  3. Emerging Media

  4. Advanced Communication Theory

  5. Producing The Documentary

  6. Media Ethics

  7. Communication and Culture

  8. New Media Methods Social Research

  9. Introduction to Linguistics

  10. Religion and Popular Culture


Completed a minor in English with the following courses:

  1. Critical Reading and Writing: Telling Stories

  2. Critical Reading and Writing: Ways of Reading

  3. Major Writers to 1800

  4. Major Writers from 1800

  5. Drama

  6. Shakespeare

  7. World Building and Sci-Fi Cinema

  8. Modern Canadian Fiction

  9. What is Film?

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Bachelor of Arts, General
Inti International University
March 2016 - December 2017

Activities and societies:

  1. Head of Media Department of American University Program Society (2016 - 2017)

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Notable general courses:

  1. English Composition 1

  2. English Composition 2

  3. General Psychology

  4. Business Communications

  5. Introduction to Computers and Information Processing

  6. Essentials of Public Speaking

  7. Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology

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