Sunway Conference on Learning and Teaching (SCLT)

Sha’azim Ibhaidullah Dadameah

Ts. Sha'azim is a professional technologist and a lecturer at Sunway Education having much experience and interest in Technology Management. His expertise lies in technology entrepreneurship and information technology.

Yee Siew Kuan

Yee Siew Kuan is currently a Guidance Counsellor and Lecturer at Sunway College Ipoh. Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s in Guidance and Counselling from National University of Malaysia, she is currently pursuing her PhD in Guidance and Counselling. Her research focuses on youth mental well-being, student career services, and gifted learners.

Wan Nor Haliza Wan Harun

Wan Nor Haliza Wan Harun is a dedicated Sunway College Ipoh Principal currently pursuing a Doctorate in Business Administration with a local university. With a newfound passion for writing, she aspires to contribute to the community by sharing knowledge and insights gained through her academic and professional journey.

Grace Lee May Ling

Grace Lee May Ling is a lecturer at Sunway College Johor Bahru. She holds a Bachelor of Accounting from Multimedia University and a Master of Education (TESL) from Wawasan Open University. She has ten years of teaching experience. She is passionate in making lessons fun and meaningful for learners.

Cristelyn Sharna Christy

Cristelyn is an English lecturer cum programme coordinator at CIMP, where she has been teaching for the past 7 years. She is currently pursuing her PhD in Education. She is a reviewer for The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Research (JHSSR) and has publications on education, TESL and sociolinguistics.She was awarded the best presenter for the International Conference on Education 2023.

Chris Stewart Shortreed

Chris Shortreed is a dedicated physics teacher with 14 years of teaching experience, currently teaching at the Canadian International Matriculation Programme (CIMP). He holds a Bachelor's degree in Education from Lakehead University, where he specialized in physics education. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and professional development, Chris is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Mathematics for Teachers at the University of Waterloo. This program allows him to deepen his understanding of mathematical concepts and pedagogy, enhancing his ability to effectively teach physics and mathematics to students. With a strong commitment to student success and a wealth of experience in the field of education, Chris strives to inspire a love for physics and mathematics in his students and equip them with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their academic pursuits.

Gloria Sivakumaran

Gloria Sivakumaran is a lecturer from SFP, teaching English. Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts and Masters in Applied Linguistics from University Putra Malaysia. She recently completed and acquired training from Instructional Coaching Institute, Kansas, United States. ‘When teachers stop learning, so do students’-the quote she lives by.

Sarah SY Chan

Sarah is educator, lifelong-learner, and researcher. She oversees Sunway’s international schools and post-secondary programmes. Her research interests include international and transnational education. Mien has B.Sc. (Hons) in Science with Education and M.Ed. from University of Malaya, M.A. in Work Based Learning from Middlesex University, and PhD in Education from Monash University.

Ts. Preedha R.Govindasamy

Preedha is a Senior Lecturer who has been part of the Sunway Education Group for nearly 13 years. She holds an MSc in Software Engineering from the University of Staffordshire, UK, and a BSc (Hons) in Computing from the University of Portsmouth, UK. Preedha is currently pursuing her PhD. Her two core research passions are in the areas of technology and education.

Dr Cheng Mien Wee

Dr Cheng Mien Wee, currently the Operations Director at Sunway International Schools, has extensive experience as a Mathematics teacher and leader in international schools. She holds an Actuarial Science degree from LSE, an MBA from the University of Melbourne, and an MA in Education from the University of Nottingham Malaysia.

Aishah Zainol

Aishah Zainol, with 12 years of experience, is currently a Lecturer in the A-Level Department at Sunway College, Malaysia. She currently teaches Literature in English and Thinking Skills.

Phua Chu Yun

Chu Yun has been working as a lecturer at Sunway College Ipoh for three years. She graduated from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia with a Master of Architecture and is currently pursuing a PhD in Built Environment at the Universiti Malaya. Her research interests are space syntax, educational spaces and inclusive design.

Ho Yuan Chia

Ho Yuan Chia, an art and graphic design lecturer for 5 years, holds a Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design from the University of Hertfordshire (The One Academy) and a Master's in Education from Wawasan Open University. Passionate about project-based and flipped learning, she seeks to enhance education methodologies through innovative teaching approaches.

Muhammad Nazrin Zamawi

Muhammad Nazrin Zamawi, a Senior Lecturer and Programme Coordinator at the School of Art & Design, brings over 7 years of expertise. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Interior Architecture and a Master's in Green Architecture from Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM). He is fervently interested in building Performance, Courtyard Design, Sustainable Design, as well as the seamless integration of Interior and Exterior Spaces.

Muhammad Aidid Abdul Razak

Aidid Razak, has been a lecturer for Art and Design School, Sunway College Ipoh since 2020. Graduated from Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) with a Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Graphic Design & Multimedia, and a Masters of Visual Communication & New Media. His interest lies around visual communication & multimedia.

Jonathan Sim

I started my career working with students from Y7-Y11, which has allowed me to understand the development of a learner and the support they require at each stage. Transitioning to tertiary education was a natural progression as I continue to expand my understanding of language acquisition at different levels.

Chong Sio Hing (Catherine)

Chong Sio Hing (Catherine), a senior lecturer at Sunway College Johor Bahru, teaches finance and accounting for diploma and certificate programmes. Holding a Master in Economic Management and a Bachelor degree in Finance, she is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP). She is passionate about promoting financial literacy and integrating SDGs into student education.

Khor Ben Nee

Khor Ben Nee lectures for Diploma and Degree programmes in the Department of Business and Financial Programmes in Sunway College Johor Bahru. He has an MBA in Marketing and Bachelor of Commerce degree in Business Management and Marketing and International Business. He is interested in exploring the SDGs and to incorporate them into his classes.

Prof. Manas Moulic

Prof. Manas Moulic is serving Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Rahara, Kolkata, India, as Assistant Professor in English. He is pursuing his PhD from West Bengal State University, Barasat, India on Improving Listening Skills using Indian Animation Films. His area of interest is English Language Teaching.

Muhammad Alyas Abul Jalil

Muhammad Alyas Abul Jalil is a Lecturer at Sunway College Kuala Lumpur, specializing in broadcasting and digital creative content. He holds a Master’s in Media and Communication. His research focuses on media for special needs children, New Media, Animation, Graphics, and Creative Content Creation.

Mohamad Afifi Yahaya

Mohamad Afifi Yahaya is a Lecturer at Sunway College Kuala Lumpur with over 10 years of teaching experience. He holds a Master's in Media and Communication. His research interests include Communication Management, Leadership, Organizational Behaviour, and New Media.

Dr. Isabel Yee

Dr Isabel graduated from National University of Singapore BSc (Hons) in Biochemistry. She has a PhD (Biology) with a Vice Chancellor Fellowship from Sunway University. Currently, Dr Isabel is a Chemistry senior lecturer with MUFY and the Pre-U curriculum and learning coordinator. She has been teaching for more than 10 years.

Jason Soh Chiaw Ker

Jason is a senior lecturer in Sunway College, who has been teaching Accounting, Career and Business related subjects for over a decade. He is also a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert since 2020, a recipient of the Award of Excellence in Teaching and the author of the Career and Employability book.

Wang Yue (David)

Wang Yue (David) is a math lecturer with AUSMAT at Sunway College. He has more than 15 years of teaching experience and is passionate about developing students’ critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Low Sue Lynn

Low Sue Lynn is a lecturer with AUSMAT at Sunway College. Sue Lynn teaches English core subjects offered at AUSMAT, driven by her passion to continually share and expand her knowledge in the ever-evolving field of language arts while dipping into diversifying teaching strategies to enrich teaching and learning experiences.

Tan Jian Heng

Tan Jian Heng (Corresponding Author) Tan Jian Heng is an English Lecturer at the Sunway Foundation Programme , Sunway Pre-University Programme, Sunway College. He obtained his Master of Philosophy in Social Science in the year 2019. His research interest is in the field of English Language, Educational Technology and Education.

Asha Nair Ganeser

Asha Nair is a highly esteemed lecturer at Sunway College's Foundation Programme, renowned for her extensive knowledge and expertise in English Language and Literature. She holds a Bachelor of Education (TESL) and Master in Educational Management and is currently pursuing a PhD in Education, solidifying her reputation as a respected academic.

Mohd Sufi Amin Salmee

Mohd Sufi Amin Salmee is an innovative educator with experience in teaching and marketing strategies. Currently serving as the Programme Coordinator of the Sunway Foundation Programme (SFP), he holds a Master of Education in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL). His research focuses on leveraging current technology to enhance second language acquisition.

Dr Christine Arthur

Christine Arthur obtained her PhD in Higher Education from Lancaster University. She is passionate about evaluating the effectiveness of feedback and assessments in HE and exploring the potential of evaluative research within educational research. Christine supports students from diverse backgrounds, focusing on helping underachievers in English language learning.

Dr. Janaki Sinnasamy

Janaki Sinnasamy is the Chief Librarian at Tun Hussein Onn Sunway Library. She has over 40 years of experience in most aspects of librarianship.

Rashidah Alimat

Rashidah Alimat is a Senior Librarian at Tun Hussein Onn Sunway Library. Her core competencies are Information Literacy, and Referencing & Citation.

Irene Kiew

Irene Kiew holds a Masters of Linguistics from the University of Malaya and Bachelors in Law from the University of London. She started teaching under Sunway Education Group in 2008 after four years in journalism. She is passionate about integrating technology in the classroom for effective learning.

Eidihmary Macintyre

Eidihmary Macintyre holds a Bachelors and Masters in TESL from the University of Malaya. She has been teaching at Sunway College, Kuala Lumpur for fourteen years in the Monash University Foundation Year programme. Her research interests lie primarily in the importance of teacher education and development.

Uma Devi K Sabanayagam

Uma Devi K Sabanayagam is a graduate from the Specialist Teacher's Training Institute in KL and has a Masters in Teaching English as a second Language from University of Malaya. She has been teaching in Sunway College, KL for 15 years. Her research interests lie primarily in the field of humanities.

Ashley Greig

Ashley, who is currently a full time English language lecturer in the MUFY programme in Sunway College, is a Languages and Linguistics graduate from UM. She has been teaching for the past 13 years and was a former newsreader and news-writer at Hitz.fm and bi-weekly columnist for New Straits Times.

Jayshree Rajan

Jayshree has completed her Professional Accountancy Qualification with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). She also has a Bachelor's Degree from University of Technology Sydney, Australia. Formerly an auditor at PwC, she is currently teaching Accounting in a pre-university programme, MUFY, at Sunway College KL.

Roslin Mary Allappan

Roslin is a Senior Lecturer attached to the MUFY programme at Sunway College. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Education and a Master’s degree in Applied Statistics. She has been teaching Mathematics and Statistics across various foundation and diploma courses, and currently is the Unit Leader for Mathematics.

Dr Thaneissha Marimuthu

Dr. Thaneissha obtained a Bachelor of Energy and Environment Engineering Technology (Honours) from Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) in 2017. Following this, she pursued her doctoral studies at the University of Malaya and successfully completed her program in 2022. Her research focuses on biomaterials, nanomaterials, nanocomposites and sustainable materials.

Pauline Tan Poh Ling

Tan Poh Ling obtained a Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Honours) from Universiti Tenaga Nasional (Uniten) in 2012. Following this, she pursued her Master of Electrical Engineering at the Uniten and successfully completed her program in 2018. She is currently pursuing her doctoral studies at the University of Malaya. Her research focuses on control and optimization, networking, and engineering applications.

Lim Sin Chee

Lim Sin Chee is an experienced IT lecturer with over a decade in academia, specializing in Computer Science and Information Technology. She holds a Master’s degree in Mechatronic Engineering and has a solid background in teaching, research, and curriculum development. Skilled in multiple programming languages and educational technologies.

Chia Yeng

Chia Yeng graduated from Australia with a BSc, majoring in Statistics and Econometrics. She also holds an MSc (Information Technology in Business) from UK. Currently with CIMP, she is a Programme Coordinator and Senior Lecturer in Mathematics. She is actively involved as Choir Advisor and promotes learning beyond the classroom among students.