Motiur Rahman, MA
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities & Social Sciences, DUET, Gazipur
I am working as an assistant professor of English (ELT) at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur, Bangladesh since October 23, 2022. I worked as a lecturer at the same department from April 15, 2019, to October 22, 2022. Prior to joining DUET, I worked as a lecturer at the Department of English at East-West University, Dhaka from 2017 to 2019. I completed B. A. in English and M. A. in Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching from the Department of English, University of Dhaka.
| Mobile: | +88 01927800512 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Office: | 5185 |
| Address: | Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur, 1707, Gazipur |
| Field of interest: | Alternative assessment, Learner/Teacher autonomy, Education policy, Postmethod pedagogy, Critical pedagogy, Reflective teaching, Teacher education, ELT methodology in Bangladeshi EFL/ESL context, Teaching language skills, Curriculum and syllabus, Discourse, Academic writing, SLA, Graduate employability |
| Field of specialization: | N/A |
Degrees Obtained (Starting from Recent Degrees):
| # | Degree | Institute | Year | Discipline & Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MA | Dhaka University | 2016 | Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching |
| 2 | BA (Hons) | Dhaka University | 2015 | English |
| 3 | HSC | Shahid Syed Nazrul Islam College | 2010 | Humanities |
| 4 | SSC | Kutikura Karuapara High School | 2008 | Science |
Employment Record (Starting from Present Position):
| # | Designation | Institute | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lecturer | East West University, Bangladesh | 2017-09-10 : 2019-04-14 |
| 2 | Lecturer | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur | 2019-04-15 : 2022-10-22 |
Publications (Journal):
| # | Year | Title | Authors | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019 | Language learning strategies of engineering students: An explorative study in Bangladesh perspectives | AKM Zakaria, Fatema Sultana, Mir Mohammad Fazle Rabbi, Motiur Rahman | DUET Journal, 5(1) |
| 2 | 2018 | Studying in the department of English at Dhaka University: An analysis of learners’ motivations, expectations and reality | Motiur Rahman | Spectrum, Journal of the Department of English, University of Dhaka, Volume 14, 15 |
Fellowship / Membership of Scientific and Professional Societies:
| # | Type | Organization | Membership Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Member | Bangladesh English Language Teachers Association (BELTA) | 1814 |
List of Conferences, Short-term Course etc. Organized or Participated):
| # | Event | Organizer | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Conference on Entangled Englishes in Translocal Spaces | The Center for Language Studies and the Department of English and Humanities, University of Liberal Arts, Bangladesh | Presenter | 2021 |
| 2 | 23rd International Conference of NELTA 2018 | Nepal English Language Teachers' Association (NELTA) | Presenter | 2018 |
Course Conducted:
| # | Programme | Course No | Course Title | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.Sc. | Hum-1427 | English and Economics | 2019 |
| 2 | B.Sc. | HSS 1802 | Communicative English Sessional | 2019-2020 |
| 3 | B.Sc. | HSS-2701 | English Language | 2019-2020 |
| 4 | B.Sc. | HSS-2720 | English Language Practice | 2019-2020 |
| 5 | B.Sc. | Hum-2301 | English | 2020 |
| 6 | B.Sc. | Hum-2302 | English Language Practice | 2020 |
| 7 | B.Sc. | HSS-1504 | English Language-II (Sessional) | 2020 |
| 8 | B.Sc. | HSS-1901 | English | 2020 |
| 9 | B.Sc. | Hum-2611 | English Language | 2021 |
| 10 | B.Sc. | Hum-2612 | English Language Lab | 2021 |
| 11 | B.Sc. | HSS-2701 | English Language | 2021 |
| 12 | B.Sc. | HSS-2720 | English Language Practice | 2021 |
| 13 | B.Sc. | Hum-2302 | English Language Practice | 2021 |