Dr. Rafizah Mohd Rawian
- Senior Lecturer of Applied Linguistics
- Reference Expert for the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education’s MEA (Malaysian English Assessment)
- University Representative in the Malaysian English Roadmap Monitoring Taskforce for Malaysian Public Universities.
- Associate Editor-in-Chief of Malaysian Journal of Applied Linguistics (MJOAL)
- Visiting Scholar at Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia.
- Research Felo at Universiti Teknologi MARA Perlis
- Coordinator of Postgraduate Program of School of Languages, Civilisation and Philosophy (2019- 2020)
- Coordinator, Postgraduate Program, School of Languages Civilisation and Philosophy. (2019- 2020)
- Coordinator, Research Methodology Course. School of Languages, Civilisation and Philosophy. (2020-2021)
- Coordinator, Academic Writing Course. School of Languages, Civilisation and Philosophy. (2016- 2018)
- CEFR (The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) Master Trainer
- Certified Translator
Room No.: 355 SOE Building
Phone: (604) 9285543
Email:
Biography:
Education
- Bed TESL (Hons) (UKM, 1994)
- MSc Pedagogy (UPM, 2002)
- PhD TESOL (USM, 2012)
Areas of Specialisation
- TESL/TESOL
- ESL/EFL Learning
- Second Language Reading
- Language Assessment
Selected Publications:
- Rafizah, R. (2021). Reading Prosody and Comprehension of Adult ESL Learners in Malaysia. TESOL International Journal, Vol 16(6.2), 56-91. ISSN 2094-3938.
- Suzana, A. & Rafizah, R. (2021). Using Lexical Profiling Tools to Enhance Lexical Richness. Asian EFL Journal, Vol 28 (2.2), 24-44. ISSN: 17381460
- NurulWahida, A., Nuraini, Y., Rafizah, R. Nuryazida, S. & Zaini, M. I. (2020). Evaluating User Experience of Using Cerdik BM Series 1 Interactive Pedagogical Tool. International Journal of Instruction, Vol 13(4). 409-426. P-ISSN: 1694-609X.
- NurulWahida, A., Rafizah, R., Sarimah, S. A., Mardzelah, M. & Tee. T. K. (2019). The Development of Interactive Case-based Smart Thinking and Industrial Problem Solving Stimulator to Enhance TVET Students’ Thinking Skills. Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, Vol 14(5). 2643-2656. ISSN: 1823-4690.
- Waleed, M. S., Hilmi, M. H., Khaled, A. A. &, Rafizah, M. R. (2019). The Role of Self-Efficacy Beliefs in Reading Comprehension Performance: A Systematic Review of the Literature. International Journal of Innovation, Creativity and Change, Vol 5 (2), Special Edition. 1416-1468. ISSN: 2201-1323.
- NorHasimah, I., Nazilah, M. & Rafizah, M. R. (2018). A New Revolution of Indie Literary Work. International Journal of Asian Social Science, 706- 711. e-issn: 2224-4441.p-ISSN: 2226-5139.
Professional Awards and Achievements
- Excellence Service Awards (APC) – 2016 Universiti Utara Malaysia