CURRICULUM VITAE
SURIA BABA, Ph.D
Associate Professor
Centre for Language Studies and Generic Development
Cellphone: 012 226 5278
email: suriabb@umk.edu.my or suriabb@yahoo.com
Objective:
Submitting a resume
Education:
Ph.D., Curriculum & Pedagogy, National University of Malaysia,
Concentrations: Pedagogy and Qualitative Method
M.Ed, University at Malaya, Malaysia, 2000. (Counselling)
Sociology/ Malay Studies - Art & Science Social Faculty ,University of Malaya, 1983
Diploma in Education, 1984 University of Malaya, Malaysia,( Bahasa Melayu)
Certificate: Association of Community College Canada June 2002
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Experience:
Teacher
1. Triang Secondary School- 1984 (Jenis kebangsaan)
2. SM Sri Istana Klang, Selangor:1985-1986
3. Convent Bukit Nanas Secondary School, Kuala Lumpur, 1987-1997
Lecturer:
Lecturer for Preservice and Inservice Teacher Education , 1997- 2009
Pedagogy Specialist in : Institut Pendidikan Guru Malaysia, Malay Language Campus,
1997-2009
Senior Lecturer In Institute of Principalship studies, University of Malaya, October 20092013 – IEL UM
Deputy Director (Academic), Institute of Educational Leadership, University of Malaya.
From 1 September 2010-30 June 2012
Associate Professor – 15 August 2013 till now at Centre for Language Studies and
Generic Development
UMK Senate members from 1st Nov 2013 - now
Career Responsibilities ( Unit/Department/institutition)
1984- Head Unit of Bahasa Melayu Panitia (Form 3) - SM Triang, Pahang
1985-Head Unit of Bahasa Melayu Panitia (Form 5)- SM Sri Istana, Klang
1987-1990-Head of Panitia Bahasa Melayu – SM Convent Bukit Nanas, Kuala Lumpur
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1991-1994-Head Teacher of Malaysian Community of Cheetham Hill SchoolManchester, United Kingdom
1995-1997- Head of Panitia Bahasa Melayu – SM Convent Bukit Nanas, K.L
1997-2000- Head Unit PKPG – Bahasa Melayu- Institut Bahasa, Lembah Pantai, KL
2000-2003-Head Unit of Counseling- Institut Bahasa, Lembah Pantai, KL
( Counseling and Career Guidance Unit)
2000-2003- Chief Coordinator for Human Development Programme –Teacher
Education Division, MOE- specifying in IB
2007-2009- Head of Department Research, Development and Innovation- Institut
Perguruan Bahasa Melayu, Lembah Pantai.
2010-2012-Deputy Director (Academic
Leadership University Malaya.
and
Services)
Institute
of
Educational
2012-2013 – Senior Lecturer IEL UM
2013- till now- Associate Professor , PBI UMK
1 October 2013 till now- Head Unit, Unit Accreditation, PUJAKA UMK
NGO Academic
1.986-1989-Honorary Secretary of CBN Parent Teacher Association
2.2010-2012- Vice President of Qualitative Research Association Malaysia (QRAM)
3.2012-2014- President of Qualitative Research Association Malaysia (QRAM)
4.Chairperson for QRAM National Seminar 2010-2012
5.Co Chairperson for QRAM international Conference 2011
6.Chairperson for QRAM International Conference 2013
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7.Chairperson for North Regional QRAM workshop 2012-2014
8.Chairperson for Klang Valley Central regional QRAM workshop 2012-2014
9.Chairperson Sabah Zone East Regional QRAM workshop 2012-2014
10Facilitator for NVivo 7 – International Preconference Workshop QRAM 2009
11.Faciliator for NVivo 9- International Preconference Workshop QRAM 2011
12.UM Coordinator for NVivo version 10 for QSR Int. Australia Launch in Malaysia
November 2012
13. Chairperson , 7th International Conference QRC 2013 – 20-22nd Nov 2013Bluewave Hotel Kuala Lumpur
14. Chairperson, World Icon –Prof Emeritus Sharan Merriam –UGA Qualitative Seminar
UMK – PC Campus 23th Nov 2014
15. Chairperson- National 2014 Qualitative Seminar -29th March 2014- Asasi Sains UM
NGO Co-curriculum
Honorary Treasurer of St John Malaysia, Teacher Education Division, MOE
NGO SOCIAL WELFARE
2009-2011- Jury for OKU in PDK ( Program dalam Komuniti ) –Under Ministry of
Women, Family dan Community
2012 – 31th December- Co-coordinator for Perdana leader fellowship ProgrammeCommunity Services Ministry of Sports & Youth & INPUMA UM – specifically for Streets
Children of Chow Kit, KL & Homeless Group
AWARD
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SCHOLARSHIP/GRANTS/ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
1999- Teacher Education Division Grant ( RM 4,000)- Implementation of Tutorial
Sysytem among Preservice Student in Institut Bahasa KL
2000- Teacher Education Division Grant ( RM 4,500) – Cooperative Technique in
Teaching Bahasa Melayu Primary Classes
2001- Teacher Education Division Grant ( RM 4,500) – Constraint and Challenges in the
Tutoring System
2002- Asia Development Bank- Malaysian-Canada Smart School Project in Nova Scotia
Canada. ( May –June 2002)
2002- 2003-Teacher Education Division (RM 8,000) - Teacher Generic Human
Develoment Programme
2004-2007- Hadiah Latihan Guru (HLP) –JPA/MOE- PhD Scholarship
2007-2008-Teacher Education Division Grant - Programme Evaluation- Inservice
Programme
Awards and Honors:
Teacher Education Divison (TED) - Excellent Award, 2002
Teacher Education Division Doctoral Programme Scholarship 2003-2007
UKM Excellence Theisis Ph.D -2008
Most Quality Lecturer, 2008, IPG TED MOE
Most Active Reseacher Award, 2009, TED MOE
Gold medalist as An Research and Innovation Activist-TED, MOE 2009
Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU
UNESCO Category II centre 2009 Finalist AWARD on Creative pedagogy for
intercultural understanding
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2008-Teacher Education Division Grant- English Teaching for Maths and Science
(ETEMS) - Incorporating with Deakin University, Australia & Christchurch
University UK – Implementation of ETEMS Programme in Malaysia
2008- Excellence Award for Teacher Education Division – MOE
2008-2009- Teacher Education Divison Grant (12,000) – Underacheivement in
Bahasa Melayu among Anak orang Asli West Pahang ( Karak, Raub, temerloh and
Kuala Lipis) under KIA Project
2009- Most Active Researcher Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Bahasa Melayu
2009- Gold Award for Most Active Institution in Research in Teacher Education
Division MOE
2009- UNESCO Finalist Award on Culture Diversity – Among Indigenous Group
2009- Conference Grant by MOE to South East Malay Language Conference by UCLA,
California
UMRG 2010-2011: RG126/10HNE: Principal Investigator untuk kajian Pemimpin
Instruktional membina Budaya Kreatif dalam Kalangan Pelajar yang Melahirkan Budaya
Inovatif
UMRG 2010-2011 : RG 173/10HNE Assistant Principal Investigator untuk Kajian :
Pengetahuan dan kemahiran Pemimpin Instruktional terhadap Pementoran dalam
pelaksanaan Kajian Tindakan di Sekolah
Victoria Research Grant, Wellington New Zealand (2010). Cobweb support in
implementing ETEMS Programme in Malaysia.
UMRG 2012- 325- 11HNE - Engaging Active Learning Among post graduae Student to
accommodate Outcome Based Learning (OBE) in Higher Education
Florida Atlantic University Grant 2011-2012- Educational Leadership College of
Education- An international examination of student gender and computer self-efficacy
affecting academic motivation and performance in a university research methodology
class: Florida & Klang Valley,Malaysia Prof. Dr. Pat Maslin Ostrowski, Dr Suria Baba &
Dr. Maria.Vasquez
UM-MARA (2013-2014) Grant Award for Talent Management for MRSM student ( RM
50-000.00)
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QRAM_LPPKN (2013-2014) Grant Award to KRT in 4 states ( Johor –Pasir
Gudang/Skudai/Tampoi/Kulai) Klang Valley ( Kepong/Segambut/Kg Medan/Sentul)
Penang ( Balik Pulau/Bukit Bendera/Bkt mertajam)
UM –UMK Collaborative Grant 2014- Jan 2014-JAN 2015 :ESD among tertiary Students
in Malaysia Public University ( UMC grant Rm61,000.00)
NRGS – 2014-2019 : Developing Entrepreneurial Skills among Hard core Poor in
Kelantan (RM 5 million)
Penyelidikan dan Perundingan
Kajian Tahap Kesedaran Masyarakat Awam Malaysia Terhadap Perubahan Iklim Global
dan Penggunaan Teknologi Hijau, Perunding, 2012-2013, Kementerian Tenaga,
Teknologi Hijau dan Air (KeTTHA)
No. Fail: UM.C/INPUMA/628/9
Jumlah Geran: RM 400,000.00
Kajian Perubahan Demografi dan Pembentukan Budaya Politik Baharu Generasi Muda
Malaysia, Penyelidik Bersama, 2013, Institut Penyelidikan Pembangunan Belia
Malaysia (IPPBM), Kementerian Belia dan Sukan (KBS)
No. Fail: UM.C/INPUMA/628/10
Jumlah Geran: RM 43,700.00
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Continuity and Discontinuity in Malaysian Electoral Politics: The Emergence of a Two
Coalition-Party System, Penyelidik Bersama, 2013, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti
Malaya (UMRG)
No. Geran: RG132-11SBS
Jumlah Geran: RM 107,500.00
UM-UMK Collaboartion RU Research Grant; RM 61,000 – Environmental Sustainability
Development (ESD) Awareness among Tertiary Community (Jan 2014-Jan 2015)
KONSULTASI UNTUK Program Latihan
“Perdana Leader Fellowship (PLF)”, Penasihat dan Penyelia, 2012-2013, Kementerian
Belia dan Sukan (KBS)
No. Fail: UM.C/INPUMA/644/56
Jumlah Geran: RM 404,150.00
Research Skills& Consultation
Asia Pacific CAQDAS _NVivo : Extensive knowledge of Qualitative Research
Methodology and an expert in using latest software in analyzing qualitative data: From
NVivo Version 2, 6,7,8,9,9.1, 10
Expert Consultatant for qualitative research/data analysis
Pedagogical leadership-instructional leadership
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Creative and critical thinking Smart School Module, Change Management Module
Active Learners and Generic skill on Human development
DEPUTY DIRECTOR RESPONSIBILTIES UNDER MQA SPECIFICATION
(ACADEMIC & SERVICES)
1.Chairman for Master and Ph.D Curriculum Committee
2.Deputy Chairperson for Management Meeting
3. Deputy Chairperson for Examination Panel Board for IEL
4. Director Representative in UM Senate meeting
5. Chairperson for Master and PhD Orientation Week Programme session 2010/2011,
2011/2012
6. UM Higher Degree Committee – MPPIT 2010-2012
7.MARA-IEL UM Coordinator 2010- till now
8. MOE-IEL Coordinator 2010-till now
9..Chief Editor Journal IEL 2009-2011
10..Advisor for Master and PhD Curriculum Programme & Activity
11.Advisor for Graduate Seminar Programme 2010-2012
12.Advisor for Inbound and Outbound Programme
(Inbound Programme Mac 2011- Universitas Negeri Gorontalo)
(Outbound Programme (OP) – 1st OP – National University Educational, Planning and
Adminstration –NUEPA New Delhi India – June 2011
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2nd OP –National Institute of Education, Singapore- June 2012
3rd OP – Naresuan University International College, Thailand- November 2012
13. Advisor for IEL Softskills Programme 2010-2012
14. Advisor for IEL Community Service 2010-2012
15. Advisor for IEL Mini Carnival Idea 2011-2012
16. Coordinator IEL and Industry Linkages 2010-till now
17. Coordinator for IEL Reach Out Programme 2010-2012
18. Chairperson for Vetting / Candidatre Defence IEL 2010-2012
19. Panel Evaluator for PhD Candidate
20. Chairperson for PhD Candidate Recruitment
21. Chairperson for Master Student Project paper session 2010/2011, session 20112012
22.Chairperson for IEL Teacher’s Day Outreach Programme 2010-2011
21. Coordinator for Director of IPG and IPGM Discourse at IAB, Genting Highland (1922 Mac 2012)
23. Coordinator for Deputy Director Discourse at IAB, Genting Highland (23-26 April
2012)
24. Deputy Chairman for National Conference ,Seminar and Workshop - IEL 2010-2012
25.Chairperson for Student Recruitment Master & PhD
26. Coordinator for Diamond Strategy Underacheivers Postgraduate Programme
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QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM for ISO 9001-2008
UNIVERSITY MALAYA
/
INSTITUT PENDIDIKAN GURU BAHASA MELAYU
1.Quality Manager Institute of Educational Leadership (IEL) UM – January 2011- 30th
November 2012
2.Quality Manager Representative IEL – September 2010-January 2011,
2.1 Quality Manager Representative IEL - December 2012 till now
3. UM Internal Auditor for UM Quality Audit Series 13/2011
4. UM Internal Auditor for UM Quality Series 14/2012
5. UM Programme Evaluator for New Programme 2011-till now for self accreditation
6. UM – Panel for Audit Document specifically on Area 3 –Assessement -for
Programme Self Accreditation Report (PSAR)
7. Coordinator for Institute of Educational Leadership (IEL) Review Programme 2010
8.Committee Members of IEL New Programme : Master of Educational Leadership
2012
9.Facilitator for MQA Course File – UM at Malay Studies University Malaya 2011
10.Internal Auditor for IPG Kampus Bahasa Melayu- 2007-2009
11.Document Controller for Quality Management System IPG Kampus Bahasa Melayu
2002-2003, - Councelling Instruction Process Document
2007-2009-Research, development and Innovation Instruction Process Document
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12.Chief Coordinator for Evaluation Education Degree Programme , Malaysian Quality
Assurance (MQA) IPBMM 2008
13. Head Unit, Accreditation Unit, PUJAKA UMK ( 1-10-2013-1-10- 2014)
Research and Paper Presentations:
1.
Suria Baba (2006) : Applying smart pedagogy in Malay language classroom:
DBP National Conference, 22-24th Dec, 2006
2.
Suria Baba: Validity and realiblity of qualitative data; Sharing an
experience:Paper presented at the 2nd Qualitative Research International Conference,
Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, 5- 7th September 2007,
3.
Suria Baba (2008) : Teaching & learning of disabilities among indigenous
classrooms. Paper presented at the International Indigenous Conference, Miri,
Sarawak, Malaysia., 16-18th November 2008
4.
Suria Baba (2009). Teaching and learning of prewriting teaching process of
Bahasa Melayu.. Paper presented at South East Asia Language International
Conference, University of Los Angeles, California, USA. 30th January – 1st February
2009.
5.
Suria Baba (2009). How rich and how thick a data is to qualify a quality in
qualitative studies. Paper presented in 4th Qualitative Reseach Assoc.. 5-7th Dec 2009,
Hotel Marriot Putrajaya
6.
Suria Baba (2009) Conducting a workshop for NVivo Beginners. 5th QRAM
International Conference . Hotel Marriot Putrajaya
7.
Suria Baba (2010).Brain based learning theory underpinning a creavity in KIA2M
Orang Asli classroom.paper prenented in 23rd International School Effectiveness and
Improvement in KLCC Kuala Lumpur. 5-8th January 2010.
8.
Suria Baba ( 2010) Outreach Workshop for Novice Reseacher in Using NVivo –
UUM-Sintok, Kedah 31 July 2010
9.
Suria Baba , Marohaini Yusoff (2011) Engaging student in using Software Aided:
Friendly and Rigor. CAQRA 201123-25 Feb 2011, Macau
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10.
Suria Baba (2011) 3-5 Feb. WCES, Istanbul. Instructional Leadership enhanced
creative and critical classroom.
11.
Suria Baba (2011)- ICEMAL-Creative instructional leaders in enhancing
innovative classroom , 8-9th April 2011, Universitas Negeri Gorontalo, Sulawesi
Indonesia
12. Suria Baba (2011)Cobweb Support by Instructional Leaders In The Implementation
Of Etems Programme - EDULEARN Spain - 3-7th 2011 July Barcelona, Spain
13. Suria Baba & Marohaini Yusoff (2011) Teachers’ perceptions on action research
implementation- CARN ( Collaborative Action Research Network ) EUROPE, 4-6 th
November 2011, Vienna Austria, Hosted by University of Klagenfurt and CARN
14. Suria Baba (2012) Computer Aided Qualitative Sofware (CAQS) –NVivo 9.2
Application in the Implementation of Action Research.18-19 June 2012, Action
Research National Conference IEL UM
15. Suria Baba (2012) Challenges and Constraint in the Implementation of Action
Research among Form Six teachers. 18-19 June 2012, Action Research National
Conference IEL UM
16. Patricia Oslinowski, Maria Vasque & Suria Baba (2013) American Educational
research Conference . 27th April 2 May 2013. San Francisco . The Effect of Computer
Self-efficacy and Gender on Academic Motivation and Performance of Students in
University Research Methodology Classes: Klang Valley and Florida"-
Publications:
1. Suria Baba, Zariah Adam & Jainabee Kassim ( 2000) Implementation of Tutorial
System among Preservice Student in Institut Bahasa KL in Jurnal Institut Bahasa
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2. Suria Baba & Zawiah Abdul Shukor ( 2002) : Integrating of Cooperative strategy in
teaching and learning process. Jurnal FORUM, IBMM
3. Zahara A. Aziz & Suria Baba (2006).Integrated Teaching and learning process of
five selected teachers from, Alor Gajah, Seremban, Kajang, Temerloh and Jerantut
School Teache : Short term Grant, Faculty of Education, National University of
Malaysia
4. Suria Baba & Juriah Long ( 2006) Kreativiti Guru Bahasa Melayu dalam aktivit
penulisan BM- Sempena 50 tahun DBP
5. Suria Baba ( 2007) Integrating of thinking skill in prewriting underlying by Brain
based learning theory. Refereed Journal of Teacher Education Ministry of
Education
6. Suria Baba (2009). Smart teaching and learning of Pre writing Bahasa Melayu. (
Malay Language) CSEAS Occasional Papers. Selected abstracts from the
Languages of Southeast Asia Conference, UCLA, LosAngeles. 30January till
1February2009http:repositories.cdlib.org/international/uclacseas/op/BabaAzizBaha
saMelayu02-09
7. Suria Baba.2009. Emic atau Ethic Perspectives in qualitative research Proceeding
in IV, International Conference national University of Malaysia- Nasional University
of Riau, Indonesia 19-21 May 2009 di Hotel Alson Klana, Seremban.
8. Nabila Yusof & Suria Baba. 2009. KLoz technique in teaching learning reading skill
lower primary students Proceeding Education Research Seminar IPGM Kampus
Bahasa Melayu, 22 Mei 2009.
9. Hezreen Jaafar & Suria Baba.2009. Story telling enhanced writing skill among
lower primary students. Proceeding Education Research Seminar IPGM Kampus
Bahasa Melayu, 22 Mei 2009.
10. The Evaluation of Degree Programme between Ministry of Education, Malaysia
and the Collaboration University (Deakin University, Christ Churchirch, Canterbury,
UK, Herdfordshire University U.K)- specifically on the Teaching of Maths and
Science in English-2008
11. Modul KIA 3M Orang Asli ( Kemahiran menulis , membaca dan Mengira) Anak
Orang Asli _ KPM 2008)
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12. Suria Baba, Jean Parkinson and James McKay (2010) Cobweb support in
implementing ETEMS Programme in Malaysia.-Victoria Research Grant,
Wellington
13. Suria Baba & Juriah Long (2010) Pedagogi bestari dalam Aktiviti prapenulisan
Bahasa Melayu. Bab dalam Buku Kaedah Pengajaran & Pembelajaran Bahasa
Melayu. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. http://www.my/penerbit
14. Jean Parkinson & Suria Baba (2010) Journal Language Matter –South Africa.
Language support for learning in a second language: What can the Malaysian
example offer South Africa? ( ISI cited- Impact factor 0.188)
15. The Effect of Computer Self-efficacy and Gender on Academic Motivation and
Performance of Students in University Research Methodology Classes: Klang
Valley and Florida"- Paper Submitted to Asia Pacific Education Review ( ISI Cited
Impact Factor: 0.472 (2011)
16. An international examination of student gender and computer self-efficacy affecting
academic motivation and performance in a university research methodology class:
Florida and Klang Valley Malaysia- Poster Paper for American Educational
Research Association International conference – established 1936 (AERA)- 2013
San Francisco)
17. Sailesh Sharma, Marohaini Yusoff, Sathiamoorthy Kannan, and Suria Binti Baba,
"Concerns of Teachers and Principals on Instructional Supervision in Three Asian
Countries," International Journal of Social Science and Humanity vol. 1, no. 3, pp.
214-217, 2011.( ISI cited Publication)
18. Suria Baba ( 2013 ) Contextualizing Outcome-Based Education (OBE) to Student
Centred Learning (SCL) in HE : Aligning to Scholarship teaching and Learning
(SoTL) Research in Higher Education Journal ( paper submission _under review
:ISI cited Publication)
19. Suria Baba (2013) Engaging Researchers in Using Software Aided; Rigor and
Efficient in Analysing Research Data upon Educational Leadership Postgraduate
Students. Journal of Educational research (ISI cited publication- Paper submissionunder review)
20. Alma Harris, Michelle Jones, Suria Baba ( 2013) Distributed Leadership and Digital
Collaboration: A synergistic Relationship. British Journal of Educational
Technology. Vol 44. Issue 6- pg 926-939 BJET DOI. 10:1111/bjet 12107
21. Suria Baba (2010) Chief Editor, Jurnal Pemimpin ke-9, IPK Universiti Malaya
22. Reviewer for Malaysian Journal Qualitative Research Journal 2009
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23. Reviewer for APJPH-12-Sep-736 for the Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health
24. Editor for Asian Education Action Research Journal (AEARJ) – 2012
25. Reviewer for PERTANIKA 2013 Journal Special Issues - Humanities & Social
Sciences
26. Managing Editor Malaysian Journal of Qualitative Research (MJQR) 2014
Grants and Fellowships:
Asian Development Bank Grant: Malaysia-Canada Smart School Course May –June
2002
Public Services Department Scholarship: 2003-2007 ( sponsoring scholarship of PhD)
UMRG 2010-2011: RG126/10HNE: Principal Investigator untuk kajian Pemimpin
Instruktional membina Budaya Kreatif dalam Kalangan Pelajar yang Melahirkan Budaya
Inovatif
UMRG 2010-2011 : RG 173/10HNE Assistant Principal Investigator untuk Kajian :
Pengetahuan dan kemahiran Pemimpin Instruktional terhadap Pementoran dalam
pelaksanaan Kajian Tindakan di Sekolah
Victoria Research Grant, Wellington New Zealand (2010). Cobweb support in
implementing ETEMS Programme in Malaysia.
UMRG 2012- 325- 11HNE - Engaging Active Learning Among post graduae Student to
accommodate Outcome Based Learning (OBE) in Higher Education
Florida Atlantic University Grant 2011-2012- Educational Leadership College of
Education- An international examination of student gender and computer self-efficacy
affecting academic motivation and performance in a university research methodology
class: Florida & Klang Valley,Malaysia Prof. Dr. Pat Maslin .Ostrowski, Dr Suria Baba &
Dr. Maria.Vasquez
LPPKN – QRAM (2012-2013) Project SEKATA- incorporate (Grant Award :RM
200,000.00)
MARA –UM (2013) Prestasi dan Potensi Pelajar Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM
serta bidang kerjaya diminati. Satu Penerokaan. Geran Penyelidikan MARA 2013
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Awards and Honors:
Teacher Education Divison (TED) - Excellent Award, 2002
Teacher Education Division Doctoral Programme Scholarship 2003-2007
UKM Excellence Theisis Ph.D -2008
Most Quality Lecturer, 2008, IPG TED MOE
Most Active Reseacher Award, 2009, TED MOE
Gold medalist as An Research and Innovation Activist-TED, MOE 2009
Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU
UNESCO Category II centre 2009 Finalist AWARD on Creative pedagogy for
intercultural understanding
Computer Aided Qualitative Data Analysis Software (CAQDAS- NVivo ) Asia
Pacific Consultant
Local Network and Collaboration
1. Malaysia- Public University- UM, IIUM, UiTM, UUM, UPM, UKM, PolytechniqueNorth Region , UMS and IPG- Sabah Zone
2. Malaysia- Private University and University College- Taylor University, UCSI,
Sunway University, HELP University College
3. MOE- Curriculum Division
4. LPPKN–SEKATA Project-:FGD ResearcherKlang Valley/Selangor/Penang &Johore
5. KBS-INPUMA UM- Associate members for Perdana Leader Fellowship 2012-2013
6. USIM –Conducting Qualitative Research 11 May 2013
7. UMK – Alligning OBE into SoTL ( for Deputy and head Department UMK 13-14
April 2013
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8. IALKM- Conducting Qualitative research to IPMA –MARA 2013 15-17 May 2013
International Network and Collaboration
1. NUEPA, New Delhi University , TATA, IIM, Hyderabad, India
2. Universitas Negeri Gorontalo, Sulawesi Indonesia
3. Malay Language Centre, Ministry of Education, Singapore
4. Naresuan University International College, Thailand
5. National Instutute of Education, Nanyang Technology University, Singapore
6. IEL-Glasgow University Collaboration on new Programme 2011
7. Florida Atlantic University- Centre of educational Leadership research project-2011
8. University of Victoria Wellington, New Zealand- ETEMS project -201
RESEARCH
AND
DEVELOPMENT,
ARTICLE
WRITING/MODULE/WEB
DEVELOPMENT/CD-ROM AND SMART SCHOOL LEARNING PACKAGE
1999-2009
RESEARCH:
1. Tutorial System: A case study in Institut Bahasa Melayu Malaysia, K.L; Tahun 1999
2. Cooperative strategy in writing skill among year Three students in Primary School,
Wilayah Persekutuan 2000
3. Current issues in Tutorial System during mentor-mentee interaction KDPM, IBMM
2001
4. Collaborative research on implementation of Pilot Smart School ,2002
5. Impact of multi strategy among teachers in Kajang, Seremban, Alor Gajah, Temerloh
dan Mentakab
2006 ( University Grant :Projek GG/01423)
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6. Smart teaching and learning strategy in prewriting process, 2007
7. Implementation Intervention of reading and writing process towards Orang Asli
(indegenous
students ) SK Satak, Raub Pahang 2007 ,
8. Thoughtful learning in using graphic organiser among preservice teacher traing
instituite students, (PPISMP) IPBMM 2008
9. Multi strategy in conducting teaching and learning reading and writing process
among KIA2M teachers anak Orang Asli di Raub dan Karak, Pahang: Satu Kajian Kes
2008
2.PRESENTATION ( seminar/conference/academic discource and congress)
2.1 Tutorial System: A case study in Institut Bahasa Melayu Malaysia in Penyelidikan
Institut Aminuddin Baki, Genting Highlands, 2001
2.2 Cooperative strategy in writing skill among year Three students in Primary
School, Wilayah Persekutuan, Seminar Penyelidikan Pendidikan Maktab Perguruan
Kota Bharu , 2001
2.3 Current issues During Mentor-mentee Interaction, IBMM2001 Research Seminar
2.4. Comparative of Smart school Malaysia and Canada; Smart School Seminar,
Technical Divison-10-11 September; Summerset Resort Rompin, Pahang.
2.5.Smart Pedagogy: a Paradigm Shift in Education ; Malaysian Contexts:;
Profesionalisme Development Workshop Zone Sabah dan Sarawak 20-21 Ogos
2002 , Mega Hotel, Miri, Sarawak
2.6.Smart School Pilot Project Report, School Divison, Ministry of Education 2002
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2.7 Nvivo Users Workshop among Qualitative researchers ; Post Graduate Seminar,
UKM2004-2007)
2.8.Sustainability of Malay language in : 50th Celebrateion Seminar Dewan Bahasa
dan Pustaka 21- 23 Disember 2006
2.9..Analysing qualitative data using Nvivo sofware in ; Profesional Development
Workshop for Curriculum Development Centre, MOE - June 2006: Hotel Regency,
Port Dickson
2.10. Validity dan Realibilty in Qualitative Study: Sharing an Experienced: Proceeding
in 2nd International Conference Qualitative Research Association Malaysia; 5-7
September 2007; Petaling Jaya Hilton
2.11. Implemention of Intervention Remedial Classroom among Orang Asli Students
2007 , Wacana Pendidikan IPBMM 2007, 7 November 2007 di IPBMM
2.12.Pedagogies for Indegenious Societies: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities:
International Conference organized by Teacher Education Division, M.O.E. 10-12
October 2008, Hotel Mega, Miri, Sarawak.
2.13. Suria Baba & Zahara Aziz,(2009). ”Smart teaching and learning strategies in
prewriting activities Bahasa Melayu ( Malay language).UCLA Center for Southeast
AsiaStudies.CSEASOccasionalPaperhttp://repositories.cdlib.org/international/uclacs
eas/op/BabaAzizBahasaMelayu0209
2.14. Suria Baba.(2009). Emic atau Ethic perspectives in qualitative research paper
presented in International UKM -Universiti Nasional Riau Indonesia, Kali ke-IV, 1921 May 2009, Alson Klana Hotel, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan
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2.15. Suria Baba (2009). Brain based learning theory underpinning drama creative
teaching and learning process of Orang Asli students in Seminar IPG Kampus Ilmu
Khas, 24 May 2009.
2.16. Suria Baba.(2010). Teaching and learning of reading and writing process of
Indegenous Students. Paper presented in 23rd International Congress School
Effectiveness and School Improvement, 5-8 January, KLCC. Kuala Lumpur
Research & Module Development
1.Tutorial System Module for Preservice Diploma Students, IBMM-Teacher Education
Division –(TED) -MOE ( 2001)
2.Module Writing for Student’s Management and Development Programme,TED MOE
( 2002)
3.Induction Course Module for Smart School 12 weeks Course Trainers, TED MOE
(2002)
4.KAGAN Cooperative Module for preservice diploma course, IBMM TED MOE 2002
5.Training Module for Smart School teachers, TED MOE -2002
6.Training Module for Smart School Practicum, TED MOE- 2002
7.Project Based Learning Package for 12 weeks Smart School Trainers , TED MOE 2003
8.Project Based Learning Audio Visual Aids Preservice teachers, IPBMM -2008
9.Self Monitoring Instruments for Smart School Collaboration, TED MOE-,2003
10.Ministry of Science and Technology (1998) Smart School Pedagogy across
discipline for Math and Science ( Award: 2nd Runner up: National Level, MOE
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11.Smart School Curriculum Review, TED MOE 2002,
12.VCD-ROM (i-Movie-Apple Mchintosh): Project Based Learning for Smart School
Instructional, Teaching and Learning Materials ( Nova Scotia, Canada) 2002
13.Brain based learning theory underpinning prewriting process, TED MOE Journal 2007
14.Validity dan Realibilty in Qualitative Study: Sharing an Experienced: Proceeding in
2nd International Conference Qualitative Research Association Malaysia; 5-7 September
2007
INOVATION
1. Module writing for Indigenous Writing and Reading
programme, 2007-2008
(UNESCO Finalist Award 2008)
2. Module for Drama creative underpinned by brain based learning theory for
remedial writing and reading programme , 2009- TED Award 2009
EXPERTIST in AREA CONCERNED
1. Chief Fasilitator for Research Workshop Series for Institut Perguruan Bahasa
Melayu Malaysia (Jan- Sept 2008)
2. Fasiliator for Qualitative Studies for 3 months Sabbatical Teacher Training
Lecturers Fasilitator 2008 (Kohort 1 –IPP Perlis (Mac-Mei 2008; Kohort 2:
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Perguruan Bahasa Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur 20 Jun -12 September 2008),
Kohort IPGM Perlis 3 Feb-15 May 2009
3. Fasilitator for Induction MOE PhD postgraduate Award Workshop -2008
4. Evaluation Programme Expert Checks for
Pensiangan Salinatan Programme
TED, MOE 2007/2008
5. Group Leader for Evaluation Programme (Program Evaluation) TED MOE- 2008
6. Chief Coordinator for Evaluation Education Degree Programme , Malaysian
Quality Assurance (MQA) IPBMM 2008
7. Group Leader for Orang Asli Intervention Reading Writing Intervention IPBMM
2007-2009
8. Editor for Refereed Journal Teacher Education Division, MOE 2007Fasilitator for
Refereed Writing Journal, TED, MOE ,2007-2008
Master Trainer Academic Development Education Centre-ADeC UM
1. Pedagogical Consultant for Teaching and Learning UM for ADeC 2010 till now
Institute of Post Graduate University Malaya – Trainer for PhD Clinic
1. Designing qualitative research – June 2011 for Post Graduate Month
2. Training 120 Ph.D Students in Workshop Series for NVivo version 10 for
December Post Graduate Month
Trainers/facilitators UMK
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1. OBE Trainer- UPPK
2. Research Methodology Trainer for UPPK & PBI
3. SoTL Trainer for UPPK
4. MQA Standard Trainer
Supervision ( APPENDIX A)
Degree Programme- IPG KBM -2009- Completed with Grade A
Program Ijazah Sarjana Muda Pendidikan (PISMP) – Pengajian Bahasa Melayu
1.Nabila Yusof- 2009. - KLoz technique in teaching learning reading skill lower primary
students
2. Hezreen Jaafar - 2009. Story telling enhanced writing skill among lower primary
students.
Master Programme – YXGA 6180 / YXGA6181
IEL KOHOT 10-Completed- 3 Credit
IEL KOHOT 11-Completed- 3 Credit
IEL KOHOT 12-Completed- 6 Credit
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IEL KOHOT MARA 1- ongoing – 3- credit : Examination 11 January 2013
3.PhD Programme
7 candidates- Part Time Student- Appendix A
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