CAREER SUMMARY
- Instructor in English, English Language Teaching Unit, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology -May 2015 - to date
- Visiting Lecturer in English, English Language Teaching Unit, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology -February 2015-May-2015
- Tutor-Mentor (Part-time), Bachelor of Business Administration (Online) Degree Programme, Centre for Distance and Continuing Education, University of Peradeniya -August 2014-August 2015
- Instructor in English, English Language Teaching Unit, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya -August 2013-January 2015
Harshani Ranathunga currently works as an instructor attached to the English Language Teaching Unit of Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Malabe. She has five years of experience in teaching English as a second language and English for Academic purposes to undergraduates. In addition, she is the coordinator for the module, Research and Communication: English, which is conducted in the school of Architecture.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Teaching English as a Second Language, Postgraduate Institute of English, Open University of Sri Lanka (in progress)
- Master of Arts in Linguistics, University of Kelaniya (2017)
- Bachelor of Arts (2nd Class Lower), University of Kelaniya (2013)
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Teaching English as a second language
- Teaching four skills
- Testing and evaluation
- Curriculum and material development
Memberships
- Member of Sri Lanka English Language Teachers Association (SLELTA)
MY PUBLICATIONS
Journal Publications
- Harshani Ranathung "An Analysis of Competencies Tested in English at General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level Examination in Sri Lanka"