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Ms. Keshani Wijesuriya

Lecturer

CAREER SUMMARY

    •  Keshani Wijesuriya is attached to the Faculty of Science and Humanities, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology - February 2018 – to date
    • Visiting Lecturer in English (August 2016- January 2018)

     - Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education (SLIATE)- September 2017- February 2018

     - Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology – October 2017 – January 2018

     - Advanced Certificate in English for Trinco School of Logistics, KDU,2017

     -  International Legal English Certificate Course for LLB undergraduates, KDU, 2017

     -  KDU English Course for Defence Services Command and Staff College - 2016

      -  English Language Intensive Course for MBBS undergraduates, KDU, August 2016- November 2016

    •  Instructor in English/ Coordinator of the Orientation English Package of Intake 85  (2016), Sri Lanka Military Academy 
    • The Proofreader of 2011- National Business Directory, SLT Rainbow Pages

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor of Arts - University of Colombo (2011)
    • Masters in Linguistics - University of Kelaniya (2017)
    • Distinction / Second in Order of Merit – English Language Teaching Methodology Course, General Sir John Kotalawala Defence University (2014)
    • Merit – CCHRM,IPM (2013)

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

    • Vocabulary Acquisition
    • Deductive and Inductive Methods of Teaching Grammar
    • Classroom Assessment

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MY PUBLICATIONS

Journal Publications

  • Wijesuriya, K. G. "An Experimental Study on the Use of Short Films in Incidental Vocabulary Acquisition "
  • Wijesuriya,K.,& Dissanayake,S. "A Study on the Impact of Online Monolingual and Bilingual Dictionary Use on ESL Learners’ Vocabulary Acquisition and Retention"
  • Wijesuriya,K.,& Dissanayake,S. "Videos versus Print Materials in Incidental Vocabulary Acquisition: An Impact Study"
  • Wijesuriya, K., & Dissanayake, S. "Gender Differences in the Preferred Learning Styles among STEM Undergraduates in Learning ESL"
  • Wijesuriya, K.,& Rajapakse, R.W.D.N.K. "A Comparative Analysis of the Impact of Audiobooks and E-Texts on Comprehension in SLA"
  • Rajapakse, R.W.D.N.K. & Wijesuriya, K. "Learning English Online: Students’ Perception on Collaborative Learning"
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