Sherlin Ritta Arumanathan

Sherlin Ritta Arumanathan

  • Teaching Fellow
English for Specific Academic Purposes Unit
  • Centre for English Language Studies (CELS)
SDGs Focus

Biography

Sherlin Ritta is a Teaching Fellow at the Centre for English Language Studies, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ University. Prior to this, she taught English and Communication Skills for over 16 years at a local private college, where she also served as Head of Programme at the Business School for 6 years. She holds a Master of Business Administration (with Distinction) and a Bachelor of Education (TESL). With extensive experience in teaching, curriculum development, and academic leadership, she brings a wealth of expertise in fostering both language proficiency and professional communication. Her passion lies in empowering students to communicate with confidence and bridging the gap between language learning and real-world application.

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Master of Business Administration (with Distinction), INTI International University, Malaysia (2024)
  • Bachelor of Education (Hons) - Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL), University of Malaya, Malaysia (2009)

Research Interests

  • Project Based Learning
  • Gamification
  • Active Learning
  • Technology enhanced learning

Teaching Areas

  • Writing Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Grammar
  • English for Specific Purposes - Business
  • English for Specific Purposes - Workplace Contexts

Notable Publications

  1. Hoo, W. C., Arumanathan, S. R., Moosa, V., Ling, Z., & Manoch Prompanyo. (2024). Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction in Teaching Online Classes Among Academics in Malaysia. Pakistan Journal of Life and Social Sciences (PJLSS), 22(2). https://doi.org/10.57239/pjlss-2024-22.2.0077

Professional Associations

  1. Member of Malaysian English Language Teaching Association (MELTA)