Professional Experience & Development

Besides taking part in professional experiences and professional development, I deliver keynotes, give presentations, & conduct workshops too!

Professional Experience


  • 2017 - Team Leader in developing a beginner ESL curriculum “Ourselves, Our Community, and Our World” for Bresee Foundation, Los Angeles.
  • 2017 - Coordinator for the International Video Exchange Project between the US and Malaysia
  • 2015 - Item builder. Examinations Board, Ministry of Education Malaysia
  • 2015 - Item builder. Examinations Board, Ministry of Education Malaysia
  • 2014 - Examiner. Examinations Board, Ministry of Education Malaysia
  • 2014 - Item builder. Examinations Board, Ministry of Education Malaysia
  • 2014 - Item builder. Examinations Board, Ministry of Education Malaysia
  • 2014 - Examiner. Matriculation Department, Ministry of Education Malaysia
  • 2014 - Examiner. Matriculation Department, Ministry of Education Malaysia
  • 2013 - Examiner. Examinations Board, Ministry of Education Malaysia
  • 2013 - Item builder. Examinations Board, Ministry of Education Malaysia
  • 2013 - Panel member. Curriculum Development Department, Ministry of Education Malaysia


Professional Development


  • 2017, April 1 – Volunteer at the 38th Annual NYS TESOL Applied Linguistics Winter Conference. NYS TESOL, New York.
  • 2016, September 23-24 – Session Facilitator at the 2016 Second Language Research Forum. Teachers College, Columbia University, New York.
  • 2016, August 1-7 – Participant at the 2016 'Change' Millennial Trains Project. Pittsburgh, Chicago, Kansas City, Albuquerque, and Los Angeles.
  • 2016, May 19-20 – Participant at the Progressive Education Institute Site Seminar. Harlem Village Academies, New York.
  • 2016, April 27-May 1 – Participant at the 2016 Fulbright Educational Justice Enrichment Seminar. George Washington University, Washington DC.
  • 2016, April 5-8 – Participant at the TESOL International Convention & English Language Expo. Baltimore, Maryland.
  • 2015, October 16-17 – Participant at the 5th Meeting of the Language and Social Interaction Working Group. Teachers College, Columbia University, New York.
  • 2013, October 29-30 – Participant at the Common European Framework of Reference Symposium. Sepang, Malaysia.
  • 2013, September 20-16 – Mentored fellows from Teach For Malaysia. SMK Katibas, Malaysia.
  • 2013, June 29-28 – Chair of the SMK St Elizabeth Benchmarking Visit. SMK St Elizabeth, Malaysia.
  • 2012, June 7-9 – Participant at the Malaysian English Language Teacher Association International Conference. Kuching, Malaysia.

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