Hiking
Arulselvi Uthayakumaran
Language Teacher
PEKAN
Summary
Well-versed TESL instructor with a track record for consistently engaging students in stimulating and relevant material. A conscientious educator with the learning objectives of each student in mind. Results-oriented lecturer is cognizant of test preparedness and student interest, adapting to feedback where necessary.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Offshore Associate Lecturer
PSB ACADEMY
Raffles, Marine Square
04.2021 - Current
- Assess and moderate written or oral exams and coursework scripts
- Attend relevant meetings such as developmental meetings and feedback sessions as determined by PSB Academy.
Language Teacher
UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA PAHANG AL SULTAN ABDULLAH
PEKAN
08.2011 - Current
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Shifted between informal and formal methods of teaching to create a multi-layered web of learning incorporating experiments, practical activities, discussions, and projects into lessons.
- Worked with the dean to assess and evaluate courses and programs in appropriate discipline.
- Established and maintained an inclusive, collegial and collaborative culture within the classroom.
- Developed a diversified course curriculum to meet regulatory standards and support learning objectives.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject-matter discussions with students.
Education
Bachelor of Education ( TESL) - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Universiti Malaya
Kuala Lumpur 10.2011 - 10.2014
Master of Science - English Language And Professional Communication
Universiti Malaysia Pahang Sultan Al Abdullah
Pekan Pahang 11.2012 - 10.2019
Skills
Curriculum Development
Lesson Planning
Group and individual instruction
Academic research
Classroom management
Online lectures
Faculty collaboration
Adult Education
Student needs assessment
Exam writing
Supporting materials
Learning Management Systems
Presentations
Differentiated instruction
Accomplishments
- Won an award for research innovations in teaching and learning
- Selected as a Malaysian delegate to Hiroshima University and Shibaura Institute of Technology
- Awarded the best employee award in the university for the year 2022
Interests
Running
Reading
Gardening
Timeline
Offshore Associate Lecturer
PSB ACADEMY
04.2021 - Current
Master of Science - English Language And Professional Communication
Universiti Malaysia Pahang Sultan Al Abdullah
11.2012 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Education ( TESL) - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
Universiti Malaya
10.2011 - 10.2014
Language Teacher
UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA PAHANG AL SULTAN ABDULLAH
08.2011 - Current