Monday, February 22, 2010

My Work Experience

• Course Coordinator Diploma in Teaching English as a Second
Language, National Institute of Education Sri Lanka (2004- to date)
Introduced the subject component Computer Aided Language Learning

• Lecturer (Second Language Learning and Teaching Skills), B.Ed. (English) degree programme conducted by the Department of Teacher Education, National Institute of Education, Sri Lanka.

• Co Director and Script Writer of the documentary television programme produced by the Department of Electronic Dissemination, NIE, Sri Lanka to mark the 49th anniversary of the Colombo Plan. June, July 2010

• Member – Curriculum monitoring Project Team of the Faculty of Languages Humanities and Social Sciences, National Institute of Education (2009)

• Member of the team of writers – Preparation of the Examination and Assessment Guidelines For English Language (Grades 10 and 11)- Research and Development Branch, National Evaluation and Testing Service, Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka- (2008,2009) ISBN 978-955-668-019-5

•Mentor – preparation of a Moodle based language improvement course for the Diploma in Teaching English as a Second language programme – an assignment carried out by the graduate students of the University of New Mexico, USA- This programme was carried out with Prof.Lani Gunawardena, Mr.Damien Sanchez and Mr.Susil N. Maduwage.

• Visiting Instructor (English Language) Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration (2004 to date)

• Coordinator Academic Subject component (English) Bachelor of Education Degree programme National Institute of Education Sri Lanka (2004/05)

• Lecturer (English Language and Literature) Bachelor of Education Degree programme National Institute of Education Sri Lanka 2000, 2005, 2009, and 2010

• Lecturer, Bachelor of Education Degree Programme for Maldivian teachers of English. 2005 and 2005

• Visiting Instructor Extension Courses (English), Department of English University of Colombo Sri Lanka (English Language and Literature)

• Development of Lesson Materials (Literature) – Diploma in English for the Teachers of English (DETE) Part II under the patronage of Prof. Siromi Fernando (2008)

• Visiting Lecturer (English) National Institute of Business Management Sri Lanka (2005 to date)

• Visiting Lecturer (English) Skills Development Fund Ltd., Sri Lanka (2007)

• Visiting Instructor Institute of Workers Education, University of Colombo (2004)

• Member Syllabus designing committee (English Language) for National Institute of Technical Education Sri Lanka.

• Member Syllabus Revision Committee to revise the Grades 6,7,8,10 and 11 Syllabuses – National Institute of Education

• Member Syllabus Revision Committee to revise the G.C.E. (O/L) Literary Appreciation (English) syllabus.

• Coordinator Preparation of the Teacher’s Resource Book for the G.C.E. (O/L) Literary Appreciation (English) subject 2007.

• Member Syllabus Revision Committee to revise the G.C.E. (A/L) English Language and Literature syllabus.

• Participated in the preparation of the Teachers’ Instructional Manual (English Language) and training of In Service Advisors and Assistant Directors of Education (English) for Grades 6 and 10.- 2006-

• Participated in the preparation of the Teachers’ Instructional Manual (Activity Based Oral English) and training of In Service Advisors and Assistant Directors of Education (Primary) for the Key stage 1.

• Participated in the preparation of the Self Access Audio Cassettes for Grades 10 and 11- National Institute of Education

• Participated in the “Nenasa Thaksalawa” T.V. programme on ITN.

• Coordinator- Teacher’s Instructional Manuals for Grades 7 and 11(2007)

• Member of the panel of writers – English Language Text book for grade 11 (2007), Education Publications Department, Sri Lanka.

• Subject Matter Specialist – Preparing E Learning materials (Ceylinco Sussex) - 2007

• Presenter (English Language Programmes) SNET T.V. programme of the Swarnawahini Channel (in collaboration with the National Institute of Education.).

• Coordinator – Preparation of the Teacher's Instructional manual Grade 8 – 2008

• Resource person – Training Programme to Train National Cadet Corps Officers as Teachers of English, NCC Training Centre, Rantembe. (September 2008)

• Visiting Lecturer (Presentation Skills) Skills International, Colombo 3 (October 2008)

• Resource Person – Workshop on Developing Presentation Skills of the First Year Students, Department of Financial management, University of Kelaniya. (November 2008)

• Resource person – National Level Study on Achievement of Students in English Language in Grade 10, Item Writers' Workshop 2,3, 4 and 12 March 2009- The Open University of Sri Lanka

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