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Ismail B. Sheikh Ahmad

Academic Qualifications

  • PhD in Education - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Nottingham
  • Master of Science in Education - Masters Degree, University of Southern, California
  • Bachelor of Arts in Geography - Bachelor Degree, University of Southern California
  • Diploma in TESL - Diploma, Regional Language Centre

Ismail B. Sheikh Ahmad (Prof. Dr.)

Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

KULLIYYAH OF EDUCATION

drismail@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation


  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Education ~ Curriculum Development - Curriculum Theory, Practice & Design in the field of education
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Education ~ Language Literacy (Including English (TESOL, ESL, TEFL) and other Languages) - Language Education (TESL)
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Education ~ Teacher Education - Qualitative research paradigm, reading development, critical and creative thinking skills
  • Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Linguistics and Literature ~ Language Evaluation and Assessment (Including Test Specifications, Test of Listening and Speaking, Reading and Writing)


Teaching Responsibilities


ADVANCED QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHOD 2022/2023 2021/2022
INTRODUCTION TO ELT METHODOLOGY 2021/2022
LANGUAGE PLANNING AND POLICY 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
LINGUISTICS FOR THE ELT 2024/2025 2023/2024
PRINCIPLES OF TEACHING 2022/2023
QUALITATIVE & CASE RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES 2024/2025
SYLLABUS DESIGN AND MATERIALS DEVELOPMENT 2023/2024
SYLLABUS DESIGN AND MATERIALS PREPARATION FOR TESL 2025/2026 2024/2025 2022/2023
TEACHING LISTENING AND SPEAKING IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
TEACHING READING IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024


Supervision


Examining The Adoption Of Digital Storytelling As A Teaching And Learning Tool In English Classes Among Primary Pupils And Teachers In Kelantan: A Case Study.
Ph.D Completed 2024 Co-supervisor
English Oral Communication Skills In An Entrepreneurial Programme: A Case Study Of A Malaysian Higher Learning Institution.
Ph.D Completed 2024 Co-supervisor
Reading Practices Of The Contemporary Children'S Literature (Ccl) Programme In Malaysian Primary Schools.
Ph.D Completed 2023 Co-supervisor
Esl Teachers' And Learners' Beliefs Towards Learner Autonomy In English Speaking Skills: A Case Study In Bangladesh.
Ph.D Completed 2023 Co-supervisor
Academic Supervisory Leadership And Teachers' Performance: A Case Study Of Two Integrated Islamic Primary Schools In Bekasi, Indonesia.
Ph.D Completed 2023 Co-supervisor
The Teaching Of Inference-Making Skills In Reading Comprehension In Post-Basic Schools: Omani Efl Teachers' Perceptions, Challenges And Practices.
Ph.D Completed 2022 Main Supervisor
Washback Study Of An Outcome-Based English Language Assessment On Student Learning.
Ph.D Completed 2022 Co-supervisor
The Implementation Of Inquiry-Based Approach In Teaching Geography Among Secondary Schools In Tanzania.
Ph.D Completed 2021 Main Supervisor
Reflecting On Teaching Principles As A Meta-Cognitive Strategy In Enhancing Efl Teachers' Practices And Professional Development .
Ph.D Completed 2021 Main Supervisor
Using Translation As A Pedagogical Tool In Efl Classroom Among The Pre-Service Teachers: A Case Study .
Ph.D Completed 2021 Main Supervisor
Developing A Mastery - Humility Convergence Model For A Tauhidic - Based Engineering Curriculum .
Ph.D Completed 2021 Co-supervisor
An Exploratory Study On The Educational Process Of Individuals Who Committed Sin .
Ph.D Completed 2021 Co-supervisor
Teachers' Readiness To Implement Inclusive Education In Primary School Classrooms In Selangor .
Ph.D Completed 2021 Co-supervisor
Exploring Critical Thinking Through Critical Reading In The ‎Literature Classroom: A Case Study Of An Urban And A Rural ‎Secondary School.
Ph.D Completed 2021 Co-supervisor
Integration Of Islamic Perspective Into The Global Perspectives Textbook Of An International School In Qatar.
Ph.D Completed 2021 Co-supervisor
Leading Change And Innovation In Higher Education: A Case Study Of Open And Distance Learning Institution In Nigeria.
Ph.D Completed 2020 Co-supervisor
Continous Professional Development For Principals In Light Of The21st Century Management In Selected High Schools In Aceh, Indonesia .
Ph.D Completed 2020 Co-supervisor
English Language Writing From The Perspectives Of Esl Learners' Cognitive Process In Goal Attainment.
Ph.D Completed 2019 Member Supervisory Committee
The Leadership Roles Of Academic Administrators In Facilitating The Islamization Of Knowledge At Fatoni University, Thailand.
Ph.D Completed 2019 Member Supervisory Committee
The Leadership Roles Of Academic Administrators In Facilitating The Islamization Of Knowledge At Fatoni University, Thailand.
Ph.D Completed 2019 Main Supervisor
Examining Esl Teachers' Understanding And Practices Of Written Feedback In The State Of Pahang.
Ph.D Completed 2019 Co-supervisor
A Rasch Analysis Of Reading Skill Across Text Type And Item Format .
Ph.D Completed 2018 Member Supervisory Committee
Factors Influencing Aspiring Teachers' Disposition Of Online Reading.
Ph.D Completed 2018 Main Supervisor
A Narrative Inquiry On Malaysian Parents’ And Caregivers’ Experiences In Detecting Autism, Seeking Interventions, Challenges And Adaptations.
Ph.D Completed 2017 Member Supervisory Committee
A Qualitative Analysis Of Imām ShāfiʿĪ Islamic Institution’S Curriculum In Relation To The Self-Actualization Among Iranian Students.
Ph.D Completed 2017 Member Supervisory Committee
The Influence Of The Islamic Psycho - Spiritual Therapy On Muslim Adolescent Drug Addicts.
Ph.D Completed 2017 Member Supervisory Committee
Educational And Psychosocial Experiences Of The Left-Behind Children Of Female Indonesian Migrant Workers In Banten, Indonesia .
Ph.D Completed 2017 Member Supervisory Committee
Enhancing Communication Skills In English Among Secondary School Students Using Cybernated Storytelling : A Case Study.
Ph.D Completed 2017 Member Supervisory Committee
Exploring Six Muslim Teachers’ Views Of Mental Illness And Well-Being.
Ph.D Completed 2017 Co-supervisor
Profiles Of Success : A Phenomenological Study Of Successful Phd Graduates.
Ph.D Completed 2016 Member Supervisory Committee
Students', Teachers’ And Parents' Perceptions Toward Arabic Language In National Religious Secondary Schools (Smka) In Selangor.
Ph.D Completed 2016 Member Supervisory Committee
The Contribution Of Co-Curricular Activities In Soft Skills And Personality Development : A Study Of Iium Undergraduates.
Ph.D Completed 2016 Member Supervisory Committee
Gender And Literacy Performance In Malaysian Lower Primary Schools.
Ph.D Completed 2016 Member Supervisory Committee
أثر استخدام برنامج الومضة في تنمية قدرات التفكير الإبداعي لدى طلاب الصف العاشر بالمرحلة الثانوية في دولة الكويت.
Effects Of Using Creative Park Programme In Developing Creative Thinking Abilities Of Grade Ten Students In Kuwait.
Ph.D Completed 2016 Member Supervisory Committee
Value Conflicts Experienced By Muslim Counsellors In Counseling Muslim Effeminate Clients :.
Ph.D Completed 2016 Member Supervisory Committee
Understanding Repeaters In An Esl Writing Course : A Case Study Among Pre-Sessional Students.
Ph.D Completed 2016 Main Supervisor
Mentoring As A Continuous Professional Development (Cpd) Among Secondary School Novice English Teachers : A Case Study.
Ph.D Completed 2016 Main Supervisor
Leaders' Innovative Problem-Solving Styles Among Participations Of The National Principalship Qualification For Educational Leader (Npqel) Program.
Ph.D Completed 2016 Co-supervisor
The Characteristics Of Selected Training Programmes And Leadership Competencies For Educational Managers In The Ministry Of Education In The Sultanate Of Oman .
Ph.D Completed 2015 Member Supervisory Committee
Design, Development And Evaluation Of An Instructional Module On Strategic Arabic Reading.
Ph.D Completed 2015 Member Supervisory Committee
The Worldview Of Malay Muslim Youth In The Virtual World Of Second Life: A Case Study .
Ph.D Completed 2015 Member Supervisory Committee
The School-Parental Involvement In Public Secondary School In Katsina State, Nigeria.
Ph.D Completed 2015 Member Supervisory Committee
A Case Study Of The Use Of The Developmental Rubric As A Feedback Tool In Improving Academic Writing Skills At Tertiary Level .
Ph.D Completed 2015 Member Supervisory Committee
Exploring Ethical Values Of The Employees At The Ministry Of Education In The Sultanate Of Oman.
Ph.D Completed 2015 Main Supervisor
Evaluation Of Arabic Language Curriculum In Selected Universities In Nigeria And Its Relevance To The National Policy On Education (Npe).
Ph.D Completed 2014 Co-supervisor
The Practices Of Group Work Method In The Teaching Of History In Brunei Primary Schools.
Ph.D Completed 2014 Co-supervisor
A Structural Equation Modeling Of Metacognition And Motivation In Vocabulary Learning Strategy Use.
Ph.D Completed 2014 Co-supervisor
Construct Validation Of The Revised Listening Component Of The Malaysian University English Test.
Ph.D Completed 2013 Member Supervisory Committee
Mentoring As A Support Strategy For Beginning Esl Teachers.
Ph.D Completed 2013 Main Supervisor
Reading Of Legal Cases: Towards A Model Of Effective Reading By Law Undergraduates.
Ph.D Completed 2013 Co-supervisor
Indonesia Secondary School Efl Teachers Self Efficacy In Developing School Based Efl Syllabus.
Ph.D Completed 2012 Main Supervisor
Career Development Among Women Academician: A Case Study In Selected Universities In Uganda.
Ph.D Completed 2012 Main Supervisor
Arabic Speaking Skill Learning Strategies Of Selected Malay Good And Poor Arabic Speakers - A Case Study At The Iium.
Ph.D Completed 2011 Main Supervisor
Students' Literary Stance And Cultural Awareness: A Structural Equation Modeling Analysis Of Secondary Students' Literary Response In Second Language Classroom.
Ph.D Completed 2010 Main Supervisor
The Development And Evaluation Of Video Instruction In Teaching Fasting.
Ph.D Completed 2007 Co-supervisor
Critical Reading In English As A Second Language: Strategies Adopted By The Malaysian Undergraduates.
Ph.D Completed 2006 Co-supervisor
Academic Intrinsic Motivation And Metacognition:A Study Of The International Islamic University Matriculation Students' Feeling Towards Their Learning Process.
Ph.D Completed 2006 Co-supervisor
A Study Of Esl Teachers' Quality Verbal Feedback Strategies In Qatar Secondary School Classroom: A Discourse Analysis Approach.
Ph.D In Progress Member Supervisory Committee
Flipping The Virtual Classroom: English As A Second Language (Esl) Undergraduate Learners' Decision-Making Styles In Academic Reading.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Exploring Cognitive Poetics In The Teaching Of Literature In Private Islamic Schools In Selangor: A Case Study Of Teachers’ Classroom Practices, Knowledge And Skills.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Social Affordances And Cultural Intelligence Among Iium Postgraduate Students In Esl Contexts: A Case Study.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Massive Open Online Course Mooc Experience In English Language Learning For Learners With Physical Disabilities.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Emotional Intelligence And Academic Performance Of Muslim Children Across Grades At The International Islamic School Malaysia.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Reading Strategies Of Low-Achieving Student: A Case Study In Smk Taman Melawati.
Master Completed 2009 Main Supervisor
Reading Strategies Of Low-Achieving Student: A Case Study In Smk Taman Melawati.
Master Completed 2009 Main Supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2022 - 2025 Design and Development of Verified Islamic Resources Index (VERI)
On-Going


Awards & Recognition


18 Nov, 2024 I-AQSA (Applied Qualitative Software) - MyIPO (AKTA HAK CIPTA) International
22 Oct, 2024 Gold Award (H0H-Flexim) Framework for the Enhancemenr and Sustainability of Online Learning for Hard-of-Hearing Students - University Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) University
01 Jul, 2024 TOP 5 AWARD (Tertiary-Social Science) Virtual Innovation (VIC 2024) Competition - Digit 360 International
01 Jul, 2024 Diamond Award (Tertiary- Social Science) Virtual Innovation COmpetition 2024 - DIGIT 360 International
01 Jul, 2024 Gold Medal (Tertiary Social Science) Virtual Innovation Competition 2024 - DIGIT 360 International
05 Jun, 2024 Janitor Jill's Cleaning Quest - MyIPO (AKTA HAK CIPTA) International
17 Mar, 2011 FInalist for IIUM Quality Award (IIUM QUALITY DAY 2011) Representing INSTED - Quality Day University
15 May, 2009 Quality Award - IIUM Quality Day 2009. Winner of Quality Research Award for INSTED and Finalist for IIUM Quality Research Award for University Level (Social Sciences, Humanities and Business/Economic and Administration). University
07 Mar, 2008 Quality Award - IIUM Quality Day 2008. Promising Research Award. Winner for University Level (Social Sciences, Humanities and Business/Economic and Administration). 7 March 2008. University
09 Aug, 2007 Quality Award - Quality Day Research Award 2007 INSTED ? Bronze University


Publications


Articles

2025 Doing qualitative research for beginners: basic underlying steps and related issues. An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities), 39 () pp. 1-11
2024 Design and development of iAQSA as an innovative web application to support qualitative research. Journal of Advanced Research in Computing and Applications, 36 (1) pp. 29-42
2024 Mixed methods approach in researching EFL learners’ motivation. Journal of English Educators Society, 9 (1) pp. 57-69
2024 Navigating learning spaces: a comparative exploration of hard-of-hearing students experience in traditional face-to-face and online classrooms. International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, Elderly and Disabled, 22 () pp. 1-9
2024 Personalized learning in english flipped classrooms: exploring ESL learners’ decision-making styles in academic reading. International Journal of Research in Social Science (IJRISS), 8 (6) pp. 838-845
2024 Virtual flipped classroom approach for english language teaching: english instructors’ views on the challenges. Journal of Creative Practices in Language Learning and Teaching, 12 (1) pp. 77-90
2023 English language skills and becoming a global entrepreneur: lessons for entrepreneurship education. International Journal of Learning, Teaching and Educational Research, 22 (6) pp. 195-211
2023 Preparing students for the real world: oral English communication skills for global entrepreneurs. Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Management (MOJEM), 11 (4) pp. 29-48
2023 Teachers’ common approaches in teaching literature by using cognitive approach in secondary schools, Malaysia. Attarbawiy: Malaysian Online Journal of Education (ATTARBAWIY), 7 (2) pp. 80-91
2023 The challenges in inculcating Islamic values in the national educational system in the era of globalization: a case-study at a private secondary school. International Journal of Education & Curriculum Application IJECA, 6 (2) pp. 81-91
2022 Academic supervision in integrated Islamic elementary schools during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Indonesian Journal of Islamic Education Studies (IJIES), 5 (1) pp. 19-34
2022 Brown's framework of EFL teaching principles and how to implement it in EFL classes. IMPACT: International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Literature (IMPACT: IJRHAL), 10 (12) pp. 1-6
2022 Developing inference-making through explicit instructions. IMPACT: International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Literature (IMPACT: IJRHAL), 10 (1) pp. 41-46
2022 The perception of school authorities and teachers in inculcating Islamic values in the National Educational System. Jurnal Cahaya Pendidikan, 8 (2) pp. 88-101
2021 Factors Influencing Indonesian Married Female student pursuing a Higher Education Degree Overseas. Cakrawala Pendidikan, 40 (2) pp. 457-467
2021 Factors affecting Malaysian English Language teachers’ understanding of feedback. Journal of Language & Communication, 8 (1) pp. 1-19
2021 Factors influencing Indonesian married female students pursuing a higher education degree overseas. Cakrawala Pendidikan, 40 (2) pp. 457-466
2021 Inference-making instructions in efl teachers guides of grades eleven and twelve in Oman: a content analysis. IMPACT: International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Literature (IMPACT: IJRHAL), 9 (1) pp. 19-32
2021 Malaysian ESL teachers’ practice of written feedback on students’ writing. PERTANIKA Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 29 (Special Issue 3) pp. 47-67
2020 Assessing the metacognitive awareness of online reading strategies among pre-university students. International Journal of Language Literacy and Translation (IJOLLT), 3 (2) pp. 19-31
2020 Effects of using e-portfolios on EFL teachers‟ reflections. International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 24 (5) pp. 1968-1987
2020 EFL teachers’ code-switching in post lesson discussion: a window into English supervision. International Journal of English Language Studies (IJELS), 2 (4) pp. 60-72
2020 How do students learn the four English language learning skills in the academic and social settings?. Journal of Critical Reviews, 7 (19) pp. 9714-9728
2019 Our child is dying: exploring the experiences, challenges and coping mechanisms of Malaysian parents as caregivers of a child with cancer. JATI-Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 24 (2) pp. 67-90
2018 Fighting corruption through education in Indonesia and Hong Kong: comparisons of policies, strategies, and practices. Al-Shajarah, Special Issue (Special Issue: Education, 2018) pp. 155-190
2018 Four EFL teachers’ beliefs and practices of grammar teaching in Oman: an exploratory case study. International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Literature, 6 (12) pp. 387-398
2017 Islamic integrated education system model in the Malay archipelago: implications for educational leadership. Intellectual Discourse, 25 (1) pp. 203-226
2017 The driven readers amongst private higher education institution students: a case study. Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities, 25 (3) pp. 1213-1226
2017 The implementation of spiritual education program among the Malaysian Armed Forces personnel.. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 7 (8) pp. 485-494
2015 An exploration of school-community participation in the administration of public secondary schools in Katsina state, Nigeria. International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences, 5 (2) pp. 112-130
2015 Students’ motivation and attitude towards the learning of Arabic language: a case study at selected Nigerian universities. IIUM Journal of Educational Studies, 3 (1) pp. 51-69
2014 Attitudes and motivation toward learning the English language among students from Islamic education system background: exploring the views of teachers. Journal of Education and Learning, 8 (3) pp. 195-208
2014 Meaning makers at work: how do above average and average students make sense of English and Bahasa literary texts?. Hope Journal of Research, 2 (3) pp. 12-35
2013 Exploring teachers’ perceptions in managing interracial interactions in a multicultural setting: a case study of five Malaysian secondary schools in Klang Valley. IIUM Journal of Educational Studies, 1 (1) pp. 13-24
2013 Foreign language anxiety and achievement: systematic review. International Journal of English Linguistics, 3 (2) pp. 32-45
2013 Foreign language anxiety and achievement: systematic review. International Journal of English Linguistics, 3 (2) pp. 32-45
2013 Foreign language reading anxiety in a Jordanian EFL context: a qualitative study. English Language Teaching, 6 (6) pp. 38-56
2013 Foreign language reading anxiety in a Jordanian EFL context: A qualitative study. English Language Teaching, 6 (6) pp. 38-56
2013 Practices and concepts of integrated education system in selected Islamic religious schools in the Malay archipelago. WCIK E- Journal of Integration of Knowledge 2013, () pp. 77-87
2013 The effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme for children in Malaysia's rmote schools. World Applied Sciences Journal, () pp. 125-132
2013 The effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme for children in Malaysia’s remote schools. World Applied Sciences Journal, 21 () pp. 125-132
2013 The potential sources of foreign language reading anxiety in a Jordanian EFL context: a theoretical framework. English Language Teaching, 6 (11) pp. 89-110
2012 Intercultural communication in the Malaysian vision schools: implications for the management and leadership in a multicultural primary school. Management In Education, () pp.
2012 Strategies to develop speaking skills among Malay learners of Arabic. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 2 (17) pp. 303-310
2012 The deployment of ICT facilities in teaching and learning in Higher Education: a mixed method study of its impact on lecturers and students = A implantação de instalações de tic no ensino e aprendizagem no ensino superior: um estudo de método misto de seu impacto sobre professores e alunos. Revista De Informatica Aplicada / Journal of Applied Computing, 8 (1) pp. 5-11
2012 Using media to enhance Arabic speaking skills among Malay learners. Journal of Education and Practice, 3 (9) pp. 82-87
2010 A national survey on the effective use of the CDRI and educational TV programme in Malaysian schools. Malaysian Journal of Educational Technology, 10 (1) pp. 57-70
2010 The public awareness of science and technology Malaysia 2008. The Public Awareness of Science and Technology Malaysia, () pp.
2010 Understanding Arabic-speaking skill learning strategies among selected Malay learners: a case-study at the International Islamic University Malaysia. Contemporary Issues in Education Research (CIER), 3 (8) pp. 9-20
2009 National survey of research and development 2008: summary. National Survey of Research and Development 2008:Summary, () pp.
2007 Education for all and children's right to education in Malaysia. Educational Awakening : Journal of the Educational Sciences, 2 (2) pp. 169-190
2006 National survey of research & development: 2006 report. National Survey of Research and Development: 2006 Report, () pp. 1-64
1999 Inculcation of values across the school curriculum: development and validation of teachers’ orientation scale. Intellectual Discourse, 7 (2) pp. 155-168
Conference or Workshop Items

2024 The teaching of literature in using cognitive poetics: its practicality, strengths and challenges. In: International Seminar On Language Teaching 2024,
2023 Teachers’ common approaches in the teaching of literature secondary schools, Malaysia. In: Malaysia International Convention on Education Research & Management 2.0 (MICER 2.0),
2022 A study on difficulties encountered and perception by English as Second Language (ESL) learners in Malaysian University Examination Test (MUET). In: International Academic Symposium of Social Science 2022,
2016 Kajian pelaksanaan program pendidikan spiritual terhadap anggota Angkatan Tentera Malaysia. In: International Seminar on al-Quran in Contemporary Society (SQ 2015) ,
2016 Malaysian private higher education undergraduates’ digital reading habits and attitudes towards reading. In: International Conference on Education Towards Global Peace (CAPEU 2016),
2015 Innovative leadership and problem solving styles among Malaysian secondary school leaders. In: 3rd International Conference on Educational Research And Practice Professional Educators as Global Leaders (ICERP 2015),
2013 Students’ perceptions on teaching And learning of Arabic language for non-native speakers: A case study of Lagos State University, Nigeria. In: 3rd International Conference on Islamic Education 2013,
2012 The deployment of ICT facilities in teaching and learning in higher education: a mixed method study of its impact on lecturers and students. In: World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications (EDMEDIA) 2012,
2011 Career development among women academicians: a case study in selected universities in Uganda. In: International Conference on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education,
2011 Indonesian secondary school EFTL teacher's understanding and practice in developing school based EFL Syllabus. In: 4th International Conference of Education Research (ICER 2011-Learning Community for Sustainable Development ),
2011 Lecturer’s perspective on self-efficacy towards research: ‘push or not to push’. In: 6th Qualitative Research Convention Malaysia 2011,
2011 Lecturers' perspective of self-efficacy towards research:'Push or not push'. In: 6th international conference qualitative research convention 2011,
2011 Lecturers’ perspective of self-efficacy towards research: 'Push or not to push'. In: The 6th Qualitative Research Convention Malaysia 2011,
2011 The Malaysian public's awareness of S&T. In: IIUM Research, Invention and Innovation Exhibition (IRIIE) 2011,
2010 The Causative factors of failure among undergraduate Malaysian students in Al-Azhar University: a qualitative case study. In: 10th Annual IBER & TLC Conference 2010,
2010 Understanding Arabic-speaking skill learning strategies among selected Malay learners: a case-study at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). In: European Teaching and Learning Conference,
2010 Using a design based research approach to provide reading strategy training for learners of arabic: a work in progress. In: Languages for the 21st Century: Training, Impact & Influence,
2009 National integration in vision school: towards '1 Malaysia'?. In: International Conference Development 2009,
Books

2017 Doing qualitative research for beginners: from theory to practice. Partridge Publishing, ISBN: 9781543742046
2005 Laporan kajian keberkesanan: penggunaan ICT (CDRI dan rancangan TV pendidikan) dalam pengajaran dan pembelajaran di sekolah tahun 2005. Bahagian Teknologi Pendidikan, Kementerian Pelajaran Malaysia, ISBN: 978-983-3244-79-9
Book Sections

2025 Advantages and disadvantages of access to ChatGPT among university students: a systematic literature review. In: IGI Global Scientific Publishing, ISBN: 9798369398111, pp. 23-45
2025 Facilitating English Language teaching through AI- based drama in Palestine. In: IGI Global Scientific Publishing, ISBN: 9798369398111, pp. 217-247
2025 Facilitating English Language teaching through AI- based drama in Palestine. In: IGI Global Scientific Publishing, ISBN: 9798369398111, pp. 217-247
2024 EFL student perceptions and acceptance of Microsoft Teams-Based language learning during the war on Gaza. In: IGI Global, ISBN: 979-8-3693-6397-3, pp. 336-365
2016 An exploratory study on the implications of using second life on the Islamic worldview of higher education students. In: Institut Terjemahan dan Buku Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-460-204-8, pp. 141-174
2016 Mentoring for novice secondary school ESL teachers. In: Institut Terjemahan & Buku Malaysia Berhad, ISBN: 978-967-460-206-2, pp. 1-12
2016 Mentoring for novice secondary school ESL teachers. In: Institut Terjemahan & Buku Malaysia Berhad, ISBN: 978-967-460-206-2, pp. 1-12
2016 Practices of the integrated education system in selected Islamic religious schools: implication for school leadership in the Malay archipelago. In: Institut Terjemahan & Buku Malaysia Berhad, ISBN: 978-967-460-202-4, pp. 99-124
Monograph

2011 Kajian mengenal pasti tahap keberkesanan program pendidikan spiritual anggota ATM (KPSA ATM). In: Jabatan Arah Kor Agama Angkatan Tentera and International Islamic University Malaysia,
2009 An evaluation of a supplementary reading programme for children in remote schools in Sabah and Sarawak, Malaysia. In: Ministry of Education ,