DR. FARAH NATCHIAR BINTI MOHD KHAJA HAMEED MARICAR

Head Of Department,
Jabatan Bahasa Dan Kesusasteraan Inggeris

farah.natchiar
@fbk.upsi.edu.my

05-4506130

RESEARCHER ID

EXPERTISE

TESL
Teacher Training in English Language Teaching

Research
(Principal Investigator)

5

RM31,000

Publication

21

Supervision

11

PhD

17

Master
Consultation

RM24,000

Biography

A lecturer from the Faculty Of Languages And Communication , Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), Tanjung Malim, Perak, Malaysia. Specializes in Teacher Training in English Language Teaching.











1 THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ENGLISH COMMUNICATION SKILLS PROGRAM UNDER KPT PACE - LANGUAGE LEARNER’S PORTFOLIO IN A CEFR FRAMEWORK

UPSI HOLDINGS SDN BHD

2023 Leader Completed
2 PROJEK PERUNDINGAN PEMBANGUNAN MODUL DIGITAL (e-MODUL) KOMUNIKASI BAHASA INGGERIS BERFOKUS TEMPAT KERJA UNTUK ORGANISASI PROFESIONAL

MG COLLABORATIVE SDN BHD

2025 Member Completed
3 Knowledge Transfer on 'V-Logging for Successful Pitching'

Creativetank Sdn Bhd

2024 Member Completed
4 Perunding dan Pakar Rujuk Pembinaan Modul Komunikasi Bahasa Inggeris

UPSI Holdings Sdn Bhd

2023 Member Completed
5 Bengkel "English for Work Purposes"

ProPower Engineering Services

2022 Member Completed
1 The Relationship Of Motivational Types, Intensity And Self-System Among English Language Learners In China

2026 PhD International Supervisor Waiting for Viva

2 Investigating The Sustainability Of Change In EFL Omani Teachers' Beliefs And Practices After Joining An Intensive Professional Development Program At The Specialized Center For Professional Training Of Teachers In Oman

2026 PhD International Supervisor Presentation

3 ELT Material Development Of English For Specific Purposes (ESP) In Indonesian Higher Education Context: Design, Implementation And Evaluation

2026 PhD International Supervisor Presentation

4 The Use Of Scaffolded Digital Storytelling To Improve Secondary Level EFL Learners' Speaking Skills

2023 PhD International Co-Supervisor Completed

5 An Investigation On Student-Centred English Language Learning Among China Higher Education Students

2024 PhD International Co-Supervisor Completed

6 ChatGPT In Higher Education: A Study Of ESL Teachers Acceptance And Use Of Technology

2026 PhD National Supervisor Presentation

7 EXPLORING THE USE OF STORYBOARDS IN PROCESS WRITING AMONG MALAYSIAN MASTER TRAINER TEACHERS: A CASE STUDY

2026 PhD National Supervisor In Progress

8 The Effect Of A Mobile-Assisted Mind Mapping Technique Toward ESL Undergraduate Students' Argumentative Writing Skills Performance

2020 PhD National Co-Supervisor Completed

9 The Use Of Peer Instruction In A Flipped Learning Environment In Teaching ESL Students Argumentative Essay Writing

2021 PhD National Co-Supervisor Completed

10 The Effects Of Role Play In Reducing Language Anxiety Among ESL Undergraduate In A Communicative English Classroom

2026 PhD National Co-Supervisor Presentation

11 The English Language And Its Impact To The Identity Of Multilingual Students

2026 PhD National Co-Supervisor Presentation

12 The Use Of Graphic Novels In Enhancing Reading Interest: In An ESL Context

2019 Master National Supervisor Completed

13 The Use Of Blogs In Improving Narrative Writing Among Primary School Students

2018 Master National Supervisor Completed

14 STORYTELLING AS AN APPROACH TO IMPROVE VOCABULARY RETENTION AMONG PRIMARY LEVEL HOME SCHOOLERS IN MALAYSIA

2023 Master National Supervisor Completed

15 The Implementation Of Graphic Organizers To Improve Reading Comprehension Of Expository Texts

2017 Master National Supervisor Completed

16 A STUDY ON TEACHER'S PERCEPTION AND PREFERENCE ON SELECTING DIGITAL READING IN THE ESL CLASSROOM

2024 Master National Supervisor Completed

17 The Use Of Google Expeditions Application (VR) For Writing Among Primary Students

2022 Master National Supervisor Completed

18 The Effectiveness Of Using Burger Map To Expand Ideas Directed Writing Among Year 5 Students

2019 Master National Supervisor Completed

19 NIL

2016 Master National Supervisor Completed

20 Investigating The Use Of Vocapoly In Learning Vocabulary Among Primary School Pupils

2017 Master National Supervisor Completed

21 The Effectiveness Of Using Flashcards With Drill-Based Approach To Improve Vocabulary Retention Among Lower Primary Pupils

2026 Master National Supervisor Presentation

22 Gamification Towards Gen Z Teachers And Gen Alpha Students. Why Matters?

2026 Master National Supervisor In Progress

23 The Impact Of Game-Based Learning.

2026 Master National Supervisor In Progress

24 Akan Dibincangkan Bersama Penyelia Yang Dilantik.

2026 Master National Supervisor In Progress

25 The Effect Of Quizizz Implementation On Developing Vocabulary Skills In Language Learning Among Malaysian ESL Primary School Students In Sub-urban Areas

2026 Master National Supervisor In Progress

26 NIL

2026 Master National Supervisor In Progress

27 NIL

2026 Master National Supervisor In Progress

28 NIL

2026 Master National Supervisor In Progress

1 EKSPLORASI DAN KREATIVITI DALAM PENYELIDIKAN MENYEMARAKKAN KELESTARIAN PENDIDIKAN BERKUALITI

2019 Penerbit Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)

2 Box of Fun

2017

3 English in Practice

2007 UPSI

4 English Language Proficiency Course (ELPC) A MUET Preparatory Course

2007 UPSI

1 Understanding ESL Learner Participation from the Perspectives of Critical Learning Theories

2013 International

2 An Investigation into ESL Learners' Nature of Self-Regulated Learning in Out-of Class Context: A Comparative Study

2018 International

3 Understanding ESL Learner Participation from the Perspectives of Critical Learning Theories

2013 National

4 Negotiating identities: How successful Malaysian ESL learners shape their language learning experiences

2025

5 Perceived Effectiveness of KPT-PACE Instructional Materials in Fostering Communication Competence

2025

6 Malaysian Rural ESL Learners' Perceived English Language Proficiency

2024

1 Negotiating identities: How successful Malaysian ESL learners shape their language learning experiences
International Journal of English Language and Literature Studies

2025Google ScholarCo-Author
2 Perceived Effectiveness of KPT-PACE Instructional Materials in Fostering Communication Competence
Forum for Linguistic Studies

2025Google ScholarCo-Author
3 Malaysian Rural ESL Learners' Perceived English Language Proficiency
Arab World English Journal

2024Excellent Research Australia (ERA)Co-Author
4 Theoretical Perspectives and Practices of Mobile-Assisted Language Learning and Mond-Mapping in the Teaching of Writing in ESL Classrooms
Journal of English Teaching

2017Non Index/Other IndexCo-Author
5 Understanding ESL Learner Participation from the Perspectives of Critical Learning Theories
The Asian Journal of English Language & Pedagogy

2013Malaysian Citation IndexCo-Author
6 Dataset from Code-switching between English and Malay Languages in Malaysian Premier Polytechnics ESL Classrooms
Data in Brief

2022SCOPUSCo-Author
7 Conversational Mental Verbs In English Song Lyrics: A Corpus-Driven Analysis
Asian Journal of University Education

2021SCOPUSCo-Author
8 The Use of Task-Based Learning (TBL) to Improve Form Four Students' Performance in Narrative Writing
International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development

2018Excellent Research Australia (ERA)Co-Author
9 An Investigation into ESL Learners' Nature of Self-Regulated Learning in Out-of Class Context: A Comparative Study
International Journal of Language & Linguistics

2018Non IndexCo-Author
10 A Study on Autonomous Use of Technology for Language Learning Among ESL Learners at Tertiary Level
International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences

2018Excellent Research Australia (ERA)Co-Author
11 Facebook Aided Lesson Study Design: Investigating Its Potentials on EFL Students Literature Review Writing Skill
International Journal of Instruction

2020SCOPUSCo-Author
12 The Influence of Blended In-service Teacher Professional Training on EFL Teacher Creativity and Teaching Effectiveness
3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature

2019SCOPUSCo-Author
13 The Use of Task-Based Learning (TBL) to Improve form Four Students Performance in Narrative Writing
International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development

2018Excellent Research Australia (ERA)Co-Author
1 Identifying Areas for Improvement in Assessment Practices through a Collaborative Review Among Teacher Educators

2019 International

1 English medium resources in a second language content : a social view

2015 Chapter in Book International

2 Sociocultural insights into conducting qualitative educational research in malaysia

2015 Chapter in Book International

3 BOX FULL OF FUN

2016 Modul National

1 A STUDY ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CLASSIFICATION FRAMEWORK FOR EXPLORING TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED PRACTICE IN THE KPT PACE COMMUNICATION SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

2023 Leader Upsi Holdings Completed

2 Evaluating The Curriculum Integration Of Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Malaysian Higher Education: A Focus On Teaching And Administrative Practices

2025 Leader In Progress

3 EXPLORING THE COMMON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK OF REFERENCE (CEFR) ALIGNED PRACTICES AMONG ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTORS IN UPSI

2025 Leader In Progress

4 Exploring The Experiences Of Malaysian Public University Lecturers In Developing MOOCs At A Postgraduate Level

2024 Leader In Progress

5 Enhancing Level 1 Primary School Teachers? Pedagogical Communication In The Dual Language Programme Through A Pedagogical Communication Training Programme

2019 Leader Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris In Progress

6 Open Collaborative Education Online Repository (O-CEdOR) Atau OpER : Open Educational Repository

2009 Member Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris In Progress

7 Students’ Perceptions Of The KPT Pace’s Instructional Materials On Improving Their Communication Skills

2023 Member Upsi Holdings Completed

8 Emerging Patterns And Problems Of Higher-Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) In English Writing To Solve Weak ESL Learner's Problems

2020 Member Baoji University Of Art And Sciences Completed

9 PEMBANGUNAN MALAYSIAN NATIONAL SPOKEN CORPORA (MY-SPOCA) DI NEGERI SEMBILAN DAN MELAKA BERDASARKAN PENUTUR DARI PELBAGAI LAPISAN UMUR, GEOLOKASI DAN JANTINA

2020 Member Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris Completed

10 A Study On Year 1 Tertiary Level ESL Leaners’ Use Of Web 2.0 Technologies For Self-Regulated Language Learning

2016 Member Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris Completed

11 A Study On The Teaching Of Mathematics And Science In English: Language Competencies Perspective

2004 Member Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris Completed

12 Development Of Teacher Education Model For Preparing Quality Teacher For The Future - Developing A Framework Of Assessment And Accountability For Preparing Quality Teachers For The Future

2014 Member Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Completed

13 A Thinking - Based Learning Module To Enhance 21st Century Skills In Teaching Writing In ESL Classroom

2023 Member Nation Power Group Sdn. Bhd. In Progress

14 Pre-School Teachers' Experiences And Challenges Of Online Teaching During The COVID-19 Pandemic

2022 Member Gigantic Galaxy Sdn. Bhd. In Progress

15 MALAYSIA RURAL ESL LEARNERS' PERCEIVED ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

2020 Member In Progress

16 PEMBANGUNAN MALAYSIAN NATIONAL SPOKEN CORPORA (MY-SPOCA) DI NEGERI SEMBILAN DAN MELAKA BERDASARKAN PENUTUR DARI PELBAGAI LAPISAN UMUR, GEOLOKASI DAN JANTINA

2020 Member Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris In Progress

17 Pre-School Teachers' Experiences And Challenges Of Online Teaching During The COVID-19 Pandemic

2022 Member Gigantic Galaxy Sdn. Bhd. Overdue

1 Adjecefr

International Education Innovation Expo (EDU@Innovate) 2023

2023 International Silver
2 Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

2022 University
3 Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

2022 University

Research
(Principal Investigator)

5

RM31,000

Publication

21

Supervision

11

PhD

17

Master
Consultation

RM24,000