Ms Pamela Arumynathan

Qualifications

• PhD (Education) Candidate (Postgraduate Research Stipend Scholarship): James Cook University
• Master of Education (Teaching & Curriculum Development) 2009: Nanyang Technological Institute
• Diploma in Child Psychology and Learning Disabilities 2006: Linguistic Council - Singapore
• Bachelor’s Degree in Education (Major TESOL) 2003: St. Petersburg State University
• Diploma in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) 2001: Canadian Institute of English

Biography

With over 20 years of experience in the field of education, exposed to the nuances and subtleties of the process of language acquisition, and teaching to a variety of international students, Pamela has come not only to enjoy her profession as an educator, but also to execute it with the highest level of professionalism and passion.

She believes in giving students ownership of their learning. Pamela is also responsible for formulating language acquisition training materials and conducting workshops and classes for hospitals and various associations. Pamela has actively authored many English assessment and workbooks.

Research Interests

• Language teaching methodology
• Language teacher education
• Learner needs
• English for specific purposes
• Language teaching materials design