Curriculum Vitae
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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ACADEMIC WRITINGMetadiscourse, Text Analysis
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LANGUAGE AND EDUCATIONCommunication and Language Skills, English for Specific Purposes (ESP), Learner Identity in Language Education
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TERTIARY EDUCATIONDoctoral Writing, Postgraduate Education, TESL
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
- Ph.D (UM), (TESL)Universiti Malaya (UM)
- M.Edu (UM), (ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION)Universiti Malaya (UM)
- B.Ed (Dual Degree), (TESL)University of St Mark & St John and Segi University
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
- PENYELARAS Program Sarjana Muda Pendidikan Bahasa Inggeris sebagai Bahasa Kedua01 Aug 2023 - 31 Jul 2025 (Department)
- Coordinator06 Oct 2022 - 05 Oct 2024 (Department of Language and Literacy Education, Faculty of Education)
- PENYELARAS Jadual Waktu bagi Program Sarjana Muda Pendidikan Bahasa Inggeris sebagai Bahasa Kedua06 Oct 2022 - 05 Oct 2024 (Department)
- PENYELARAS Projek Ilmiah (FYP) bagi Program Sarjana Muda Pendidikan Bahasa Inggeris sebagai Bahasa Kedua06 Oct 2022 - 05 Oct 2024 (Department)
- Ahli Jawatankuasa Pemilihan Kemasukan ke Program Ijazah Sarjana Muda bagi Fakulti Pendidikan, Universiti Malaya Sesi 2023/202403 Apr 2023 - 02 Apr 2024 (University Malaya)
- Ahli Jawatankuasa Studio BeHive TESL03 Apr 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 (University Malaya)
- Ahli Jawatankuasa Tertinggi Sambutan Perayaan Jubli Intan Fakulti Pendidikan03 Oct 2022 - 02 Dec 2023 (University Malaya)
- Chairman of Committee for Phd CD06 Nov 2023 - 06 Nov 2023 (Department of Language and Literacy Education, Faculty of Education)
- Ahli Jawatankuasa Program The English Language and Professional Communication Skills for Teachers25 Oct 2023 - 04 Nov 2023 (University Malaya)
- Ahli Jawatankuasa International Conference on Sustainability Education Development 202303 Aug 2023 - 26 Oct 2023 (University Malaya)
- Chairman of Thesis Seminar Committee for 5 Ph.D. Candidates24 Oct 2023 - 24 Oct 2023 (University Malaya)
- Panel Temuduga untuk Pelajar Saluran Terbuka UM (SATU)29 Sep 2023 - 03 Oct 2023 (University Malaya)
- Ahli Jawatankuasa Persidangan Tahunan SEAAIR 202307 Apr 2023 - 29 Sep 2023 (University Malaya)
- Panel Temuduga untuk Program Pembangunan Siswa SULUNG 2.022 Sep 2023 - 22 Sep 2023 (University Malaya)
- Chairman of Committee for Phd CD12 Sep 2023 - 12 Sep 2023 (Department of Language and Literacy Education, Faculty of Education)
- Panel Temuduga untuk Kemasukan Pelajar Antarabangsa29 Aug 2023 - 29 Aug 2023 (University Malaya)
- Timetable Coordinator12 Aug 2022 - 11 Aug 2023 (Department of Language and Literacy Education, Faculty of Education)
- Setiausaha, Seminar Kebangsaan Majlis Dekan Pendidikan Universiti Awam 202314 Feb 2023 - 28 Jul 2023 (National)
- Ahli Jawatankuasa Siasatan Kes Pelajar14 Jul 2023 - 28 Jul 2023 (University Malaya)
- Panel Temuduga untuk Kemasukan Pelajar Antarabangsa19 May 2023 - 23 May 2023 (University Malaya)
- Ahli Jawatankuasa Program Pembangunan Karamah Insaniyyah09 Feb 2023 - 15 Mar 2023 (University Malaya)
- Ahli Jawatankuasa Program Menggilap Intan Mencari Sinar03 Jan 2023 - 14 Jan 2023 (University Malaya)
- Supervisor18 Jul 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 (Department of Language and Literacy Education, Faculty of Education)
MEMBERSHIPS
- MALAYSIAN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING ASSOCIATION, LIFE, MEMBERSince 2022 (National)
AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP
- Gold Award for Higher Education Teaching Innovation 2023MELTA, 2023 (International)
- Gold Award (Language Education for Sustainable Development) 2023Majlis Dekan Pendidikan, 2023 (National)
- Silver Award for International Competition of Innovation, Technology & Digital ExhibitionUniversity of Malaya, 2023 (International)
- Third Prize Winner for UM Research Short Video Competition 2023University of Malaya, 2023 (University)
- Silver MELTA Excellence in Research Award 2022 (Category: Academics)Malaysian English Language Teaching Association, 2022 (International)
- Graduate on Time Award (GOT Award) 2021: PhD Completion in 3 YearsUniversity of Malaya, 2022 (University)
- Second Place of Virtual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition 2021, University Level (Category: Social Science)Universiti Malaya, 2021 (University)
- First Place of Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition 2021, Faculty Level, Faculty of EducationUniversiti Malaya, 2021 (University)
- The Universiti Malaya PhD Scholarship Award 2019Universiti Malaya, 2019 (National)
- Selection Award for International Writing Contest 2018Silk-road Universities Network, Republic of Korea, 2018 (International)
- Pioneer Award 2016Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, 2016 (International)
- Ministry of Higher Education Master's (Mixed-mode) Scholarship Award 2016Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, 2016 (National)
- University of Otago Master's (Coursework/Taught Postgraduate) Scholarship Award 2016New Zealand University Council, 2016 (International)
PUBLICATIONS
Article in Journal
WoS
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Lo, Yueh Yea; Othman, Juliana; Chaudhary, Priti (2023). Lecturers' readiness for EMI in Malaysia higher education, PLOS ONE. 18(7). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0284491
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Othman, Juliana; Lo, Yueh Yea (2023). Constructing Academic Identity Through Critical Argumentation: A Narrative Inquiry of Chinese EFL Doctoral Students' Experiences, SAGE OPEN. 13(4). doi:10.1177/21582440231218811
Others
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Lo, Y. Y., Othman, J., & Lim, J. W. (2021). Mapping the Use of Boosters in Academic Writing by Malaysian First-Year Doctoral Students. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 29(3), 1917-1937. (SCOPUS)
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Lo, Y. Y., Othman, J., & Lim, J. W (2020) The Use of Metadiscourse In Academic Writing By Malaysian First-Year ESL Doctoral Students. Indonesian Journal Of Applied Linguistics, 10(1), 271-282.
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Lo, Y. Y., Othman, J., & Lim, J. W. (2020). Multiplex Aspects in the Construction of Academic Writer Identity among ESL Doctoral Students. 3L: The Southeast Asian Journal of English Language Studies, 26(3), 1-14. (SCOPUS)
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Lim, J. W., Othman, J., & Lo, Y. Y. (2019). Implementing a discipline-specific reflective critical thinking module for Literature in English in Malaysia. Innovations in Education and Teaching International. DOI: 10.1080/14703297.2019.1567370
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Lo, Y. Y. (2018). English Teachers' Concern on Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR): An Application of CBAM. JUKU: Jurnal Kurikulum & Pengajaran Asia Pasifik, 6(1), 46-58. (Non-WoS/Non-SCOPUS)
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Lo, Y. Y. (2018). The ESL Teachers' Willingness to Communicate in English. Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 7(3), 594-603. (SCOPUS)
Books
- Lo, Y. Y. (2023). Academic Writing for Non-Native Speakers. Kuala Lumpur: Universiti Malaya Press
- Saidalvi, A., Jalaluddin, I., Shak, P., Lee, H. L.J., Khoo, H. S., Lo, Y. Y., Fakhruddin, W. F. W. W., Ngadiran, N., & Ang, B. W. (2022). Proceedings of the 11th MELTA International Research Conference in English Language Education. Malaysian English Language Teaching Association.
Chapter in Books
- Lo, Y.Y., Kho, C.W., & Madihah, A. (2018). Graduate on Time: Mission (Im)possible (Challenges faced by Postgraduate Students in a Malaysian Public University). In: Naime, Z, Siraj, S., Ahmad, N.A (Eds.), Future Studies Research Methodology: A Collection of Studies. (pp. 33-52). Kuala Lumpur: UM Press.
Other Publications
- Janice Lo Yueh Yea (2022, November 11). Teachers, Be Open to All Possibilities. The Star Malaysia - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Janice Lo Yueh Yea (2022, November 2). Helping Youth in the Digital Age to Find their Purpose. BERNAMA - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Janice Lo Yueh Yea (2022, November 26). Instilling Wonder, Intellectual Curiosity in Teaching English. New Straits Times - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Janice Lo Yueh Yea (2022, October 19). The Joy of Learning Languages. The Star Malaysia - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Janice Lo Yueh Yea (2022, October 21). Make Speaking a Language a Space to Celebrate Mistakes and Triumphs. BERNAMA - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Janice Lo Yueh Yea (2022, October 26). Engaging the Participation of Youth. The Star Malaysia - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Janice Lo Yueh Yea (2022, October 30). Can We Write Less But Say More? The Sun Daily - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Janice Lo Yueh Yea (2022, October 5). First Love vs Career Prospects. New Straits Times - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Janice Lo Yueh Yea (2022, September 10). Understand Real Purpose of Digital Technology in Education. The Star Malaysia - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Janice Lo Yueh Yea (2022, September 13). Reading a Key Investment for Students. New Straits Times - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Janice Lo Yueh Yea (2017, December 13). The Positive Energy of New Year's Resolution. The Star Malaysia - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
- Janice Lo Yueh Yea (2017, December 7). Out of Comfort Zone to Embrace Change. The Star Malaysia - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
RESEARCH PROJECT
National
- 2022 - 2024, RU Geran - UMCaresHip (highly Immersive Programme) For English Communication In Schools Environment ( Co-Researcher)
- 2024 - 2024, UM Living Labs @ UMSDCEnhancing Climate Education for a Sustainable World: Fostering Language Inclusivity with ESL-Focused Teaching and Multilingual Digital ( Principal Investigator(PI))
Private
- 2022 - 2023, Private FundingD-best : Development Of Business English (language) Support Team/toolkit ( Principal Investigator(PI))
International
- 2023 - 2024, International FundingFocus-tefl: Facilitating Oral Communication Using Strategies For Thai Efl ( Principal Investigator(PI))
- 2023 - 2024, International FundingThe Investigation Of Pronunciation Learning Strategies Of Efl Learners ( Co-Researcher)
- 2023 - 2023, International FundingPostgraduate Students Perception Of Feedback In Thesis Supervision : A Comparative Study Between Indonesian And Malaysian Students ( Co-Researcher)
University
- 2023 - 2024, University Grant - Managed by ADECWoken Project: Written, Oral, Kinaesthetic, Electronic, And Non-verbal Module Development For Transforming Undergraduate Students Academic Writing Skills ( Principal Investigator(PI))
PAPER PRESENTED
ORAL PRESENTER
- EFL Doctoral Students' Thesis Writing Experience in Malaysia: A Narrative Perspective, 11th MELTA International Research Conference in English Language Education "Up, Close, and Personal with ELT Practitioners: Insights and Evaluation", MELTA (International) (17 Dec 2022 - 17 Dec 2022)
- Flip Works!: Revitalise Teaching of Writing through Flipped Classroom Approach, Te Puna Aurei LearnFest 2022, Higher Education Symposium "Revitalisation", University of Waikato and Cardiff University (International) (23 Nov 2022 - 24 Nov 2022)
- Writing in the Doctoral Programs: Reflections of Lived Experience from Malaysia, 2021 Symposium "Emerging Research Issues, Topics, and Themes in Education Field Under and Post the Pandemic: Research Capacity Building and Bilateral Research Collaboration from Taiwan and Malaysia Perspectives", National Chengchi University (International) (10 Sep 2021 - 11 Sep 2021)
- Booster Markers in the Construction of a Persuasive Text, 2nd International Conference on English Language Teaching, Literature, and Linguistics, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta (International) (25 Aug 2021 - 26 Aug 2021)
- Doctoral Students' Writer Identity Construction through their Supervision Process, 17th Asia TEFL & 6th FLT International Conference "English Language Teaching for Glocal Synergies across Disciplines and Multilingual Ambience", ASIA TEFL and FLT (International) (27 Jun 2019 - 29 Jun 2019)
POSTER PRESENTER
- Gamification in English Language Teaching: Bringing Play into the Classroom, ICiTED, UM (International) (06 Jun 2023 - 06 Jun 2023)
ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES
Evaluation
- (2023) Second Reader for Seminar 1 Phd: Qian Wang, University, (Internal Evaluator)
- (2023) Second Reader for Seminar 1 Phd: Bin Zhao, University, (Internal Evaluator)
- (2023) First Reader for Seminar 2 Phd: Tian Changjing, University, (Internal Evaluator)
- (2023) Second Reader for Seminar 1 Phd: Zihe Wu, University, (Internal Evaluator)
- (2023) Reviewer for International Journal of Educational Research (Wos) Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2023) Second Examiner: Evaluation for M.Ed (Esl) Amnea Kamal Tareq Algburi, University, (Internal Examiner)
- (2023) First Reader for Seminar 2 Phd: Rudha Widagsa, University, (Internal Examiner)
- (2023) Second Examiner: Evaluation for B.Ed. (Tesl) Grammar in The Esl Classroom, University, (Internal Examiner)
- (2023) Second Reader for Seminar 1 Phd: Qi Yao, University, (Reviewer)
- (2023) Second Examiner: Evaluation for B.Ed (Tesl) Simulated Teaching in Tesl, University, (Internal Examiner)
- (2023) Second Examiner: Evaluation for M.Ed (Esl) Joecy Likan Anak Endawi @ Edwin, University, (Internal Examiner)
- (2023) Second Reader for Seminar 1 Phd: Nor Hidayah Binti Md Nor, University, (Reviewer)
- (2023) Internal Examiner for M.Ed (Esl) Lee Jia Chi, University, (Internal Examiner)
- (2023) Internal Examiner for M.Ed (Esl) Han Wang, University, (Internal Examiner)
- (2023) First Reader for Seminar 1 Phd: Gao Peilun, University, (Reviewer)
- (2023) Second Examiner: Evaluation for B.Ed. (Tesl) Language Learning and Language Use, University, (Internal Examiner)
- (2023) Second Examiner: Evaluation for B.Ed. (Tesl) Language Acquisition, University, (Internal Examiner)
- (2023) Reviewer for Plos One (Wos) Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2023) First Reader for Seminar 1 Phd: Emad Ali Mohamed Hawaig, University, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Referee's Reports for Asean in Today's World (Astw) 2023, International, (Internal Assessor)
- (2022) Reviewer for Wos Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Reviewer for Wos Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Reviewer for Scopus Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2022) First Reader for Seminar 1 Phd: Yang Lixia, University, (Internal Evaluator)
- (2022) First Reader for Seminar 1 Phd: Shi Zijuan, University, (Internal Evaluator)
- (2022) Reviewer for Wos Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Reviewer for Wos Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2022) First Reader for Seminar 1 Master: Khayaetiry a/P Mani, University, (Internal Evaluator)
- (2022) Reviewer for Wos Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Reviewer for Scopus Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Reviewer for Scopus Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Reviewer for Wos Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Reviewer for Wos Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Second Examiner: Evaluation for B.Ed. (Tesl) Phonetics and Phonology, University, (Internal Examiner)
- (2022) First Reader for Seminar 1 Phd: Lee Yii Tyng, University, (Internal Evaluator)
- (2022) Reviewer for Wos Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Reviewer for Wos Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
- (2022) Reviewer for Scopus Journal Article, International, (Reviewer)
Contribution to external organisation
- (2023) Judge for The Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2023 Competition, National, (Resource Person)
- (2023) Expert Panel for Innovation Configuration of a Phd Research 'English Teachers' Concerns Over The Cefr Implementation At The Post-Secondary Level'', Kulliyyah of Education, IIUM, National, (Resource Person)
- (2023) Expert Panel for Validity and Evaluation of a Phd Research 'English Academic Vocabulary: Design, Development, and Evaluation of a Web-Based Learning Resources for Esl Pre-University Learners', Faculty of Education, UKM, National, (Resource Person)
- (2022) Certificate of Appreciation for Contribution as Proceedings Editor, International, (Resource Person)
- (2022) Appointed as Editor for The 11th Melta International Research Conference in English Language Education, International, (Resource Person)
- (2022) Certificate of Appreciation for Contribution as Chief Judge (Category: Essay Writing), National, (Resource Person)
Contribution to event
- (2023) Talk Series 4: Embracing Inclusive Values - Cultivating Respect and Unity for Year 3 Bachelor of Education (Tesl), University, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2023) Talk: Seiko Gakuin High School Internship Program in Japan Briefing for Bachelor of Education (Tesl) 2023/2024, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2023) Talk Series 3: Crafting Character - Unveiling The Power of Attitude, Values, and Wisdom for Year 1 Bachelor of Education (Tesl), University, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2023) Talk: Tesl Fyp Briefing Session for Bachelor of Education (Tesl) 2023/2024, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2023) Talk Series 2: Embracing Diversity and Be Respectful for Year 4 Bachelor of Education (Tesl), University, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2023) Talk Series 1: Accountability and Taking Responsibility for Year 2 Bachelor of Education (Tesl), University, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2023) Talk: Tesl Programme Briefing Session for Bachelor of Education (Tesl) 2023/2024, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2023) Mentoring for Faculty and Students, International, (Participant)
- (2023) A Tool Does Not Replace The Craft: Machine Translation Literacies for Academic Writing, International, (Participant)
- (2023) Academic Writing and Neurodiversity: Pedagogies for Inclusion, International, (Participant)
- (2022) Participant in Forum On Issues in Languages for Specific Purposes (Esp), International, (Participant)
- (2022) Participant in Flipped Learning Brown Bag Session, University, (Participant)
- (2022) Participant in The Role of Play and Storytelling in Teaching Media and Information Literacy to Young Children, International, (Participant)
- (2022) Participant in Workshop for Journal Upgrade to High Impact Wos/Scopus, University, (Participant)
- (2022) Participant in Publishing Ethics, International, (Participant)
- (2022) Participant in 2022 National Speech Program "Malaysia Stands Together: Where is The Contribution of Higher Education?", National, (Participant)
- (2022) Participant in Supervision Workshop, University, (Participant)
- (2022) Participant in Excellence in Peer Review, International, (Participant)
- (2022) Participant in Tatacara & Pengurusan Memorandum Persefahaman (Mou) & Memorandum Perjanjian (Moa), University, (Participant)
- (2022) Participant in Intellectual Property Rights: Relationship Between Academician and Students, University, (Participant)
Mentoring
- (2023) Penyeliaan Latihan Mengajar Diploma Pascasiswazah Sesi 2022/2023, University, (Academic Advisor)
SUPERVISION
Under Graduate Students
- (2023) Industrial Training, Abigail Bungan Soliman, Azirah Binti Taming, Khor Jin Ming, Syabil Naufal Bin Yaacob
- (2022) Industrial Training, Harith Danial Bin Mohammad Fathil, Tan Wen Kang, Aliaa Balqis Binti Azemi, Nur Husnina Binti Mohamad Fauzi
TEACHING
Master
- (2023) PQE7017 - Academic Writing in Teaching English as a Second Language
- (2022) PQE7009 - Academic Writing
- (2022) PQE7017 - Academic Writing in Teaching English as a Second Language
Bachelor
- (2023) PIB3007 - Academic Project
- (2023) PIB3006 - Academic Writing
- (2023) PIB2004 - English for Language Teachers
- (2023) PIB2005 - Language Acquisition
- (2023) PIB2017 - Language Learning and Language Use
- (2023) PQI6067 - Simulated Teaching for Esl
- (2023) PIB3005 - Simulated Teaching in Tesl
- (2022) PIB3007 - Academic Project
- (2022) PIB3002 - Foundations of Research in Tesl
- (2022) PIB3003 - School Orientation Programme
- (2022) PIB3005 - Simulated Teaching in Tesl
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES
- Organizer for The Workshop On Literature Search Techniques and Source Finding, (19 Dec 2023 - 19 Dec 2023) (University)
- Speaker for Managing Research Project, (05 Dec 2023 - 05 Dec 2023) (University)
- Speaker for Writing Background of The Study and Problem Statement, (05 Dec 2023 - 05 Dec 2023) (University)
- Judge for English Literary and Arts Paper, (26 Nov 2023 - 26 Nov 2023) (International)
- Moderator, Forum 'Expanding Horizon Through Research'. Panel Speakers (Prof Dr Nazrul Hakim Abdullah, Dr Donnie Adams, and Dr Azmawaty), (27 Sep 2023 - 27 Sep 2023) (International)
- Faculty Representative for Universiti Malaya English Carnival 2023, (10 Jun 2023 - 11 Jun 2023) (University)
- Judge for Universiti Malaya Three Minute Thesis (Um3mt) Competition 2023, Faculty of Education, Universiti Malaya, (11 May 2023 - 11 May 2023) (University)
- Organizer for The Workshop On Writing The Findings Chapter, (09 May 2023 - 09 May 2023) (University)
- Judge for Universiti Malaya Three Minute Thesis (Um3mt) Competition 2023, Institute for Advance Studies (IAS), (08 May 2023 - 08 May 2023) (University)
- Organizer for The Workshop On Qualitative Analysis, (13 Apr 2023 - 13 Apr 2023) (University)
- Organizer for The Workshop On Quantitative Analysis, (09 Feb 2023 - 09 Feb 2023) (University)
- Organizer for The Workshop "Choosing An Appropriate Research Methodology and Methods", (29 Dec 2022 - 29 Dec 2022) (University)
- Organizer for The Workshop "How to Begin a Research Project: Research Alignment", (02 Dec 2022 - 02 Dec 2022) (University)
- Chief Judge for Essay Writing Competition (Category: Primary and Secondary), (06 Oct 2022 - 06 Oct 2022) (National)
- Judge for Maxis Ekelas Highly Immersive Programme (Hip) English Storyfest 2022 Competition, (23 Sep 2022 - 29 Sep 2022) (National)
- Emcee for Official Visit & Joint Seminar On Local Narratives Between Universitas Negeri Jakarta and Universiti Malaya, (09 Apr 2019 - 09 Apr 2019) (International)