The ESL Teacher 14 February, 2009
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MINI RESUME
Adi Afzal Ahmad
adiafzal@gmail.com
Academic Qualification
M.Ed (ELT) Universiti Utara Malaysia, Sintok
B.Ed TESL (Hons) Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi.
Work History
Universiti Utara Malaysia - September 2006-present
SMK Agama Arau, Perlis - 2005-2006
SMK Raja Puan Muda Tengku Fauziah, Perlis - 2004
SMK Agama Miri, Sarawak – 1997-2003
Post Held
Head of English Language Panel from 2000-2003
Sarawak Resource Teacher for English Language and Literature
Lead Facilitator for ETEMS
Debate Coach for SMK Agama Arau - State champion 2005 & 2006
Debater for Perlis Teachers' Debate Team - Best Speaker 2005 & 2006
Language Instructor at Language Centre, UUM
Course Coordinator for BLE2093 Business & Professional Communication - 2007-2008
Paid-Courses Coordinator - 2009-present
Award & Recognition
Received the Certificate of Excellence (Perkhidmatan Cemerlang) for Year 2002 from the Ministry of Education, Malaysia.
Featured in the New Straits Times, June 5, 2001 – “An approach to emulate”
Courses Conducted on behalf of Sarawak State Education Department
- Kursus English for the Teaching of Mathematics and Science (ETeMS) – 2003 – Pan Pacific, Miri
- Kursus English for the Teaching of Mathematics and Science (ETeMS) – 6 October – 1 November 2002 – Hotel Mega, Miri
- Kursus Orientasi Kurikulum (Semakan) 2002 Bagi Mata Pelajaran Bahasa Inggeris Tingkatan 4 / Revised Curriculum for Form 4– 1-6 September 2002 – Hotel Rihga Royal, Miri
- Kursus Ketua Panitia Sekolah Rendah (Bahasa Inggeris) / Head of English Language Panel's Course (Primary School) – 2 October 2001 – Hotel Somerset, Miri
- Kursus Program Latihan Kejurulatihan Guru Bahasa Inggeris (MTDP): Ketua Panitia Bahasa Inggeris Sekolah Rendah / (Head of English Language Panel's Course (Primary School) – 10-11 July 2000 – Maktab Perguruan Sarawak, Miri
- Kursus Bahasa Inggeris Sekolah Menengah (Class Readers) – 29-30 June 2000 – Pusat Kegiatan Guru, Miri
- Kursus Bahasa Inggeris Sekolah Menengah “Learning How to Learn” – 9-12 November 1997 – Kampung Sukan, Miri
- Kursus Bahasa Inggeris Sekolah Menengah “Self Access Learning” – 6-8 November – Kampung Sukan, Miri
Other experience
- Involved with the planning of English Language Activities for the State of Sarawak in 2002 at Holiday Inn, Kuching
- Chairperson for the review of Literature Component for Form 1 and Form 4 for Miri-Bintulu division teachers in 2000 at Miri Examination Division Office
- MUET 800/2 examiner since 1999
Courses Attended as a School Teacher
- 7th MELTA Biennial International Conference on English Language Education: Transcending Boundaries – 18-20 May 2003 – Sheraton Subang Hotel & Towers, Subang Jaya
- Kursus Pengajaran dan Pembelajaran Matematik dan Sains Dalam Bahasa Inggeris (ETeMS) Untuk Jurulatih Negeri / The Teaching and Learning of Math and Science in English for State Facilitators– 23-27 September 2002, Hotel Merdeka Palace, Kuching
- Kursus Teknik Pengajaran Cerpen, Puisi dan Novel Komponen Sastera Bahasa Inggeris Tingkatan 4 dan 5 Oleh Profesor John McRae / The Teaching of Poems, Novels and Short Stories by Professor John McRae– 22-25 May 2002 – Holiday Inn, Kuching
- Malaysian Trainer Development Programme (MTDP) Convention 2001 – 27-30 August 2001 – Quality Hotel, Shah Alam
- MELTA Conference: English Language Education: Moving Forward – 20-22 May – Hilton, Petaling Jaya
- Kursus Pegurusan dan Kepemimpinan Sekolah (Khas Ketua Panitia Bahasa Inggeris Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama) / Management Course for Heads of English Language Panels (Religious Schools) – 23-27 April 2001 – Institut Aminuddin Baki, Genting Highlands
- Kursus Kesusasteraan Dalam Bahasa Inggeris KBSM / Literature Component in KBSM– 17-18 February 2000 – SMK Chung Hua, Miri
- Professional Image Building – 27 October 2000 – Mega Hotel, Miri
- Kursus Lanjutan Kakitangan Sumber Bahasa Inggeris Sekolah Menengah / Resource Teachers Course– 26-28 June 2000 – Maktab Perguruan Sarawak, Miri
- Kursus Kakitangan Sumber Bahasa Inggeris Sekolah Menengah / Resource Teachers Course– June-October 1999 (Kursus 12 Hari) – Maktab Perguruan Sarawak, Miri
- Kursus Pengajaran dan Pembelajaran Novel dan Drama Bagi Mata Pelajaran Kesusateraan Dalam Bahasa Inggeris KBSM Zon Sarawak / The Teaching of Novel and Drama – 16-20 November 1998 – Kuching Park Hotel, Kuching
- Kursus Pengajaran dan Pembelajaran Puisi dan Cerpen Untuk Matapelajaran Kesusasteraan Dalam Bahasa Inggeris (KBSM) – Kitaran Ketiga / The Teaching of Poems and Short Stories (Literature Third Cycle) – 2-8 September 1997 – Grand Continental, Kuching
- Seminar Peningkatan Profesionalisme Guru / Improving Teachers' Professionalism– 2 September 1997 – Hotel Grand Palace, Miri
Interests
Reading, travelling and sight-seeing
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