Jane Chai En-Huey

Jane Chai

Jane Chai En-Huey

  • Teaching Fellow
English for Specific Academic Purposes

Biography

Chai En-Huey is Lecturer at the Centre for English Language Studies, Sunway University. She holds a Master of English as a Second Language (MESL). She has more than 10 years of experience in teaching both local and international students. Her passion lies in teaching and she believes that education and the pursuit of knowledge is a lifelong process. Her current research interests include improving student engagement in language learning and the use of technology in education. She is an active member of the Malaysian English Language Teaching Association (MELTA) and is in the organising committee of MELTA conferences.

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Master of English as a Second Language (MESL), University of Malaya, Malaysia (2005)
  • BEd (Hons) TESL, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia (1999)

Research Interests

  • Technology in education
  • Student engagement
  • Language teaching and learning
  • Material development in education

Notable Publications

  1. Chai, E. H. (2017). Using Socrative for student engagement in language learning. JACET 56th International Convention 2017.
  2. Chai, E. H. (2011). Role Play: An Effective Method to Teach English Language to Children? ICELT 2011.
  3. Contributor for Bovee C. L. and Thill. J. V. (2011). Business Communication Today: Global Edition 11th Ed., Edinburgh: Pearson Education.
  4. Interviewed by The Star Paper at the conference. (2011). Title: Performers in the classroom, The Star.  9 Oct 2011.
  5. Chai, E. H. (2009). A case study: Using readers in developing children’s reading. 18th MELTA International Conference 2009.
  6. Asha, D. & Chai, E. H. (2006). Syntactic variations in essays written by Chinese Malaysian ESL Learners. English in a Globalised Environment: Investigating an Emerging Variety of English. Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press.