Niranjana Dhawan

Niranjana Dhawan

  • Senior Teaching Fellow
English for Specific Academic Purposes
  • Centre for English Language Studies (CELS)

Biography

Niranjana Dhawan received her Senior Fellowship from the Advance HE UK and an MA in Communication Management from the University of South Australia. Currently she is teaching Communication Skills to undergraduates at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ University. She is a highly motivated Communication Skills and ESL lecturer with over 25 years of work experience. She has worked with more than 1000 students of ages between 7 to 67 of mixed nationalities. She is a certified corporate trainer by PSMB (Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad) or HRD (Human Resource Development) Corp. She is an ardent user of web 2.0 tools to enhance her teaching/training practices.

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • SFHEA, Advance HE, UK (2022)
  • Certified Professional Trainer and Facilitator (CPTF), University of Malaya, Malaysia (2014)
  • MA in Communication Management, University of South Australia, Australia (2009)
  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TESOL) Certification, ELS Language Centre, USA (2006)
  • BA (Hons) English, University of Delhi, India (1994)

Research Interests

  • Collaborative learning
  • Organisational communication
  • Classroom action research