Curriculum Vita




                                         


Personal Details                                                               


 Name:     Mohammad Ali Nasrollahi

             
Area of Interest

        • Critical Reading, Critical Reading Strategies
        • Critical Thinking, Higher order Thinking
        • Virtual based language learning.
        • Action Research


Education

  • Ph.D. Candidate (English Language Studies), 2009.
          School of Language Studies and Linguistics
                      Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
                      National University of Malaysia (UKM)

  • MA in Teaching English as Foreign Language,2005.Garmsar Islamic AzadUniversity,Garmsar, Iran.

  • BA in Teaching English as Foreign Language, 1995.Gilan University, Gilan, Rasht, Iran.



Professional Experience

  • (1995- Present)English language Teacher, Behshahr, Mazandaran, Iran.
Work Experience

  •  (2010-2011)Secretary of Scientific Committee ,IUISA,Kuala Lumpur ,Malaysia
  • (2020-2011) Secretary of Central Committee of Iranian Students’ Scientific Core in Malaysia
  • (2010-2011) President of Iranian Students in International Affair, University Kebangsan, Malaysia.
  • (2009-2011) Head of Executive Committee, ISAUKM, University Kebangsan Malaysia.
  • (2007-2009) Head of English Language Group, School of Technology, Behshahr,Mazandaran, Iran.     
  • (2005-2008) Head of English Language Teachers Group, Behshahr, Mazandaran, Iran.


Publications & Presentations
Book:

  • Nasrollahi,M.A.,& Sadeghi , M .(2009) 1100 Tests for 504 Essential Words ,Behshid Publishing Co,Tehran.

Library Research Pamphlet:

  • (2007)  Language Testing and Methods of Assessment, Behshar Teacher Training Center.
  • (2007)  Communicative Language Teaching, Behshar Teacher Training Center.
  • (2008)  English for Power Students, Hadaf University, Sari, Mazandaran, Iran.
  • (2008)  Writing Letter, Payamnoor University, Behshahr, Mazandaran, Iran.   
  • (2008)   Meaning- Based Translation, Behshahr, Mazandaran, Iran.  

Presentations:

  • Nasrollahi.M.A. (2007) The Effect of Critical Reading on The Improvement of Reading Comprehension Ability of Iranian EFL Pre University Students; 5th Asia TEFL International Conference (Malaysia)
  • Nasrollahi,M.A. ,Pramela,K. & Noorizah Mohd. Noor (2010) Analysing Critical Reading Strategies from a Critical Perspective Using Bloom’s Taxonomy; MICELT 2010(Malaysia International Centre for English Language Teaching)
  • Najafi,H. & Nasrollahi,M (2010) International Conference on Teaching and Learning (ICTL2010,Malaysia).
  • Nasrollahi,M.A.(2011) Critical reading strategies and its connection to the Higher Level of Thinking;2nd International Language Conference (ILC) 2011(Malaysia)
  • Nasrollahi,M.A (2011) Participant: Solls.INTEC.11 International Conference, Language ,Culture ,& Literacy: Engaging Diversity in Challenging Times.Bangi,Malaysia




Professional Memberships



  • (2009) Member of the Board of Reviewers: Current Issues in Education (CIE)
  • (2011) Member of the Board of Reviewers: The Electronic Journal for English as a Second Language (TESL-EJ)


 Professional Training

  • (2011) Webinar Software (Elsevier)
  • (2011) NVIVO (research software for analysis and insight) National University of Malaysisa
  • (2010) Research Tools , National University of Malaysisa(ISAUKM & IUISA)
  • (2010) Endnote , National University of Malaysisa(ISAUKM & IUISA)
  • (2010) Webinar Software (  Elluminate)
  • (2009) Professional MS Word, National University of Malaysisa(ISAUKM & IUISA)
  • (2002) Teacher's Training Course Mazandaran English Teachers Department
  • (2005) ICDL (Level 1) Tehran Technical Institute