SITI NUR AMIRAH AZAHAR
Malay Language Teacher
Shah Alam, Selangor,Selangor
Summary
To foster a stimulating learning environment that encourages student engagement and critical thinking. Also, to leverage my knowledge of foreign language instruction to help students gain an understanding of the culture and language.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Malay Language Teacher
Asia Pacific International School
Subang , Selangor
08.2019 - Current
- Internal Examiner for paper 3 (Speaking) IGCSE Malay as Foreign Language.
- Assessed work of student to evaluate progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Mentored struggling students through one-on-one tutoring sessions, leading to significant improvements in their overall academic performance.
- Used positive reinforcement and provided clear feedback to help students succeed.
Freelancer Translator
Self Employed
Shah Alam, 10
05.2013 - Current
- Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
- Supported operations by translating key departmental documents and internal communications.
- Performed proofreading tasks on translated materials, enhancing clarity and eliminating errors for polished final products.
Malay Language Teacher
St John International School
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Encouraged students to deepen knowledge with additional learning opportunities.
- Designed curriculum to meet learning institution requirements and instill comprehensive knowledge of Malay language and culture in students.
- Worked with weak students to generate comprehensive understanding of Malay.
- Improved students'' oral and written communication skills through interactive language exercises and group projects.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching - Education
Open Universiti Malaysia
Kelana Jaya, Selangor 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Translation With Interpretation
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Glugor, Penang, Malaysia 04.2001 -
Skills
Continuous Improvement
Multitasking
Adaptability
Self-Directed
Additional Role
Deputy Examination Officer
- Being entrusted with organizing exams to handle important responsibilities.
- Play a key role in making sure exams are fair and accurate, which contributes to the quality of education.
- Work well with others, leading teams of staff to ensure exams run smoothly.
- This role help to develop valuable skills that can be use in other areas of career.
Timeline
Malay Language Teacher
Asia Pacific International School
08.2019 - Current
Malay Language Teacher
St John International School
08.2018 - 09.2019
Freelancer Translator
Self Employed
05.2013 - Current
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching - Education
Open Universiti Malaysia
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Translation With Interpretation
Universiti Sains Malaysia
04.2001 -