Curriculum Vitae

DR. NORFAIZAL BIN JAMAIN

Language Lecturer
  • Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics
    Faculty of Languages and Linguistics
  • nfaiz
  • +603-79673089

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Norfaizal holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the field of Malay language teaching and learning. He has extensive experience in the field of teaching and learning Malay as a second language or foreign language. He started his career in 2011 at the Centre for Continuing Studies, University Malaya, and subsequently at the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics in 2014 until now.

Teaching students with a variety of different backgrounds, such as diplomats, conglomerates, entrepreneurs, uniformed bodies, government agencies, and many more, made him know the best ways and methods to teach Malay to foreign speakers.

He became a reference to stakeholders, whether local or foreign universities that offer Malay language courses, to obtain views and guidance related to learning the Malay language both within and outside the country.

 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • MALAY LANGUAGE

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
  1. Norfaizal Jamain, Akhmad Mansur & Rohaidah Haron. (2023). Penguasaan Bahasa Melayu pelajar asing di Universiti Malaya: Analisis faktor jantina dan tahap pengajian in Jurnal Pengajian Melayu, Vol. 34, Issue 2, 47-64.
  2. Norfaizal Jamain, Samsur Rijal Yahaya & Muhammad Saiful Haq Hussin (2022) STRATEGI PEMBELAJARAN KOSA KATA BAHASA MELAYU DALAM KALANGAN PELAJAR ANTARABANGSA DI UNIVERSITI MALAYA (Malay Language Vocabulary Learning Strategy among International Students at Universiti Malaya). Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa Melayu, 12(2), 125-134.
Books
  1. Mat Zaid Hussien, Samsur Rijal Yahaya, Ahmad Sabri Abdul Samad, Norizah Hassan, Norfaizal Jamain. 2017. Efektif Bahasa Melayu Asas, Fakulti Bahasa dan Linguistik, UM Kuala Lumpur : Penerbit Universiti Malaya
  2. Samsur Rijal Yahaya, Ahmad Sabri Abdul Samad, Norfaizal Jamain, Abdul Rahim Mat Yassim, Norizah Hassan, Mat Zaid Hussien, Malek Saidin. 2015. Ekspresi Bahasa Melayu Asas, Fakulti Bahasa dan Linguistik, UM Kuala Lumpur : Penerbit Universiti Malaya
Other Publications
  1. Berita RTM. https://berita.rtm.gov.my/laporan-khas/kolumnis/senarai-berita-kolumnis/senarai-artikel/kesantunan-berbahasa-cermin-keperibadian-diri-di-media-sosial - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  2. Norfaizal Jamain (2024, May 30). Pencemaran bahasa pada papan iklan ‘ganggu’ identiti budaya. Utusan Malaysia. https://www.utusan.com.my/rencana/forum/2024/05/pencemaran-bahasa-pada-papan-iklan-ganggu-identiti-budaya/ - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  3. Norfaizal Jamain (2024, September 8). Cintai bahasa ibunda, pupuk semangat jiwa merdeka. Berita RTM. https://berita.rtm.gov.my/laporan-khas/kolumnis/senarai-berita-kolumnis/senarai-artikel/cintai-bahasa-ibunda-pupuk-semangat-jiwa-merdeka - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  4. Norfaizal Jamain. (2024, February 21). Kesantunan berbahasa cermin keperibadian diri di media sosial. Malaysia Gazette. https://malaysiagazette.com/2024/01/28/kesantunan-berbahasa-cermin-keperibadian-diri-di-media-sosial/ - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  5. Norfaizal Jamain. (2024, January 24). Kesantunan Berbahasa Serlah Imej Diri di Media Sosial. Berita Harian. https://www.pressreader.com/malaysia/berita-harian-malaysia/20240124/281698324616603 - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  6. Norfaizal Jamain. (2024, January 24). Kesantunan berbicara di alam maya cerminan peribadi. apakhabartv. https://apakhabartv.com/2024/02/04/kesantunan-berbicara-di-alam-maya-cerminan-peribadi/ - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  7. Norfaizal Jamain. (2024, June 5). Ulang tahun jadi 'anniversari'. Harian Metro. https://www.hmetro.com.my/rencana/2024/06/1097324/ulang-tahun-jadi-anniversari - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  8. Norfaizal Jamain. (2024, May 22). Kesalahan tatabahasa papan iklan rosakkan integriti bahasa. Berita Harian. https://www.bharian.com.my/rencana/minda-pembaca/2024/05/1249977/kesalahan-tatabahasa-papan-iklan-rosakkan-integriti-bahasa#google_vignette - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  9. Norfaizal Jamain. (2024, May 23). Pencemaran bahasa pada papan iklan membimbangkan. Berita RTM. https://malayanewsroom.com/24/05/2024/pencemaran-bahasa-pada-papan-iklan-membimbangkan/ - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  10. Norfaizal jamain. (2024, September 6). Bahasa Jiwa Bangsa Merdeka. UMresearchplus. https://www.umresearchplus.com/bahasa-jiwa-bangsa-merdeka/ - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  11. Norfaizal jamain. (2024, September 9). Jadikan Bahasa Ibunda Medium Perpaduan Jiwa Merdeka. Berita Harian. https://www.bharian.com.my/rencana/komentar/2024/09/1296024/jadikan-bahasa-ibunda-medium-perpaduan-jiwa-merdeka - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
  1. (2024) THE INFLUENCE OF SANSKRIT LANGUAGE TO MALAY LANGUAGE FROM SEMANTICS POINT OF VIEW, MOHD FAHMI BIN AZIZULLAH
  2. (2023) English Writing Anxiety Level and Coping Strategies of Chinese University Students, HUANG YUQI

TEACHING

Doctor Of Philosophy
  1. (2024) GLT7001 - Basic Malay Language
Master
  1. (2024) GLT7002 - Basic Malay Language
  2. (2024) GLT7002 - Basic Malay Language
  3. (2024) GLT7000 - Ujian Pengecualian Bahasa Melayu
  4. (2024) GLT7000D - Ujian Pengecualian Bahasa Melayu
  5. (2019) TXGZ6102 - Basic of Malaysia Language
  6. (2018) TXGZ6102 - Basic of Malaysia Language
  7. (2017) TXGZ6102 - Bahasa Malaysia Asas
  8. (2015) TXGZ6102 - Bahasa Malaysia Asas
  9. (2013) TXGZ6102 - Basic of Malaysia Language
Bachelor
  1. (2024) GLT1017 - Basic Malay Language
  2. (2024) GLT1001 - Elementary Malay
  3. (2024) TIX3003 - Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics
  4. (2024) TIX2001 - Language Acquisition
  5. (2024) TIX2021 - Language Acquisition
  6. (2024) GLT1049 - Malay Language Communication
  7. (2019) GLT1001 - Elementary Malay
  8. (2019) GLT1001 - Elementary Malay
  9. (2019) GLT1017 - Basic Malay Language
  10. (2018) GLT1001 - Elementary Malay
  11. (2018) GLT1001 - Elementary Malay
  12. (2018) GLT1017 - Basic Malay Language
  13. (2018) GLT1017 - Basic Malay Language
  14. (2017) GLT1001 - Elementary Malay
  15. (2016) GLT1001 - Elementary Malay
Microcredential
  1. (2019) Learn Bahasa Melayu: Introduction to The Malay Language, https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/learn-bahasa-melayu-introduction-to-the-malay-language/1/todo
  2. (2019) Learn Bahasa Melayu: Grammatical Rules in Malay, https://www.futurelearn.com/partners/universiti-malaya

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES

  • Juri Pertandingan Pidato Sempena Month of Intellectual, Tactical and Strategy (Mits), (23 Nov 2024 - 24 Nov 2024) (University)
  • Hakim Untuk Pertandingan Pidato Bahasa Melayu dan Bahasa Inggeris Peringkat Pra Universiti (Tingkatan Enam) Tahun 2024., (22 Jun 2024 - 22 Jun 2024) (National)
  • Urusetia (AJK) Short Video Competition, (01 Mar 2019 - 01 Mar 2019)
  • Fasilitator Kursus Jati Diri dan Kepimpinan Pemudahcara Mahasiswa Sesi 2017/2018 Kolej Kediaman Tuanku Bahiyah, (27 Jul 2017 - 29 Jul 2017)
  • Chinese Culture Experience Camp (Scut-UM) China Malaysia 2017, (01 Jul 2017 - 20 Jul 2017)
  • Joy Run by Larian Spektra , University of Malaya - Fellow, (24 Apr 2017 - 24 Apr 2017)
  • Ahli Jawatankuasa Teknikal dan Pertandingan Sukan Mahasiswa Universiti Malaya (Sukmum 2016), (19 Nov 2016 - 18 Dec 2016)
  • Fasilitator Kursus Jati Diri dan Kepimpinan Pemudahcara Mahasiswa Sesi 2016/2017 Kolej Kediaman Tuanku Bahiyah, (29 Jul 2016 - 31 Dec 2016)
  • Pegawai Pengiring Program Antarabangsa 'UM - Scut Catalyst Project 2016" Perjanjian Persefahaman Antara Universiti Malaya dan South China University of Technology., (20 Jul 2016 - 27 Dec 2016)
  • Ahli Jawatankuasa Kecil Teknikal dan Pertandingan Sukan Mahasiswa Universiti Malaya (Sukmum 2015), (28 Oct 2015 - 21 Dec 2015)
  • Penceramah dan Fasilitator Krusus Pemudahcara Mahasiswa Kktb, UM, (07 Aug 2015 - 09 Aug 2015)
  • Ahli Jawatankuasa Kajian Kepuasan Pelanggan Sarjana Muda Bahasa dan Linguistik 2014/2015, (13 Aug 2014 - 12 Aug 2015)

COURSE ATTENDED

Internal / External Course
COURSES ORGANIZED BY PTJ
  1. BENGKEL BAHASA MELAYU, Hotel Bangi, Putrajaya (22 Aug 2016 - 23 Aug 2016)
  2. KURSUS SUKARELAWAN & PEMERKASAAN PROFESIONALISME STAF KOLEJ KEDIAMAN TUANKU BAHIYAH, Bangkok (23 Jan 2017 - 25 Jan 2017)
  3. PEMANTAPAN INTELEK DAN PENGANTARABANGSAAN , Bandung (20 Jan 2016 - 22 Jan 2016)
  4. PREPARING QUESTION BANKS USING EXAMVIEW FOR MOODLE (SPECTRUM), Computer Lab Av2, Anggerik Building (21 Aug 2019 - 21 Aug 2019)
  5. PREPARING ANALYSIS FOR FORM 7 USING MS EXCEL FOR ACADEMIC STAFF (REPEAT), Computer Lab Av2, Anggerik Building (20 Aug 2019 - 20 Aug 2019)
  6. UTILISING MICROSOFT OFFICE 365 FOR TEACHING AND ACADEMIC USE , Microsoft Teams (Online) (14 Apr 2020 - 14 Apr 2020)
  7. PREPARING QUESTION BANKS USING JQUIZ FOR MOODLE (SPECTRUM) , Computer Lab Av2, Anggerik Building (22 Aug 2019 - 22 Aug 2019)
  8. PREPARING ONLINE ASSESSMENTS USING QUIZ ON MOODLE (SPECTRUM), Microsoft Teams (Online) (22 May 2020 - 22 May 2020)
  9. KURSUS T.O.T MODUL LDK MHS 2016/2017 DAN PEMANTAPAN ORGANISASI FELO DAN PEMBANTU FELO KOLEJ KEDIAMAN UNIVERSITI MALAYA, Puteri Resort Ayer Keroh Melaka (27 May 2016 - 29 May 2016)
  10. BENGKEL JATI DIRI,MENTAL DAN FIZIKAL STAF KOLEJ KEDIAMAN TUANKU BAHIYAH, Tadom Hill Resort,Banting (21 May 2016 - 21 May 2016)
  11. KURUS TOT FELO DAN PEMBANTU FELO, Eagle Ranch Resort, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan (11 Jun 2015 - 14 Jun 2015)
  12. KURSUS JATI DIRI FIZIKAL DAN MENTAL, Nur Lembah Pangsun (03 Nov 2014 - 03 Nov 2014)
EXTERNAL COURSE
  1. GOOGLE FORM AND GOOGLE CALENDAR, Fakulti Bahasa dan Linguisitik (09 Mar 2018 - 09 Mar 2018)
  2. TALK ON EDUCATIONALLINGUSTIC REFLECTION ON TEACHING NOUN CLASSIFIERS IN MALAY BY MR SEW JYH WEE FORM NUS, SINGAPORE, Bilik Amra Fbl (24 Jul 2019 - 24 Jul 2019)
  3. PROGRAM TRANSFORMASI MINDA, Canseleri (01 Apr 2019 - 04 Apr 2019)
INTERNAL COURSE
  1. MICROSOFT OFFICE 2019 TIPS AND TRICKS, Secara Online (10 Jan 2024 - 10 Jan 2024)
  2. MOTIVASI PENCETUS KEPUASAN DIRI & KEJAYAAN ORGANISASI, Aras 6, Wisma R&D, Universiti Malaya (11 Dec 2014 - 12 Dec 2014)
  3. PEMBENTANGAN BERKESAN MELALUI MS POWERPOINT, Online (Dalam Talian) (06 Aug 2020 - 06 Aug 2020)
  4. MICROSOFT OFFICE 2016 - TIPS AND TRICKS, Online (Dalam Talian) (17 Sep 2020 - 17 Sep 2020)
  5. PROGRAM TRANSFORMASI MINDA, Aras 4, Bilik Senat Bangunan Canseleri (01 Apr 2019 - 04 Apr 2019)
  6. MICROSOFT WORD 2019 ASAS-PERTENGAHAN, Secara Online (11 Jan 2024 - 11 Jan 2024)
INTERNAL COURSE- ORGANIZED BY PTJ
  1. BENGKEL PEMANTAPAN BUKU BM PERINGKAT PERTENGAHAN PADA 13 - 15 OGOS 2018, Hotel Bangi Putrajaya (13 Aug 2018 - 15 Aug 2018)