Apala Biswas

Senior Lecturer
Department of English

(On study leave)

Faculty

Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Address

A/2, Jahurul Islam Avenue
Jahurul Islam City, Aftabnagar
Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh

Office

Ext: 517 || Room No# 251
apala.biswas@ewubd.edu

Academic Background

MA in Applied Linguistics and ELT, Department of English, University of Dhaka, 2017
BA in English, Department of English, University of Dhaka, 2016

Apala Biswas is currently working as a Lecturer in Department of English, East West University. She has completed her graduation and post-graduation from the Department of English, University of Dhaka. Her post-graduation was on Applied Linguistics and ELT. She has further plans to work in the field of current teaching approaches in classroom and her profound interest lies in the vast research field of teaching and learning phenomenon. She has already published several research papers in national and international journals regarding her field of interest.

Professional Experience

Lecturer, Department of English, East West University, January, 2019- Present
Lecturer, BRAC Institute of Langauges, BRAC University, September, 2018- December, 2018
Temporary Lecturer (English), BAF Shaheen College Dhaka, July, 2018- August, 2018

Research Interest

Second Language Acquisition
Teaching Methodology
Teaching and Learning Practices in Bangladesh
Sociolinguistics

Selected Publications

Biswas, A., & Kabir, T. S. 2020. Assessing the Mentoring Service in Department of English: A Case from Bangladeshi Public University. BELTA Journal, 1(4), 32- 43. https://doi.org/10.36832/beltaj.2020.0401.03
Hasan, M.U., & Biswas, A. 2018. Mobile Apps in Self- Directed Language Learning: Attitudes of Bangladeshi Undergraduate Students. Green University Review of Social Sciences, 4(1), 83- 99.
Biswas, A. 2018. Self-Access Learning Centers in developing learner autonomy: attitudes of students from the Department of English, University of Dhaka. The Warwick ELT, 1(2), 65- 76.
Biswas, A. 2018. Self-Access Learning Centers in developing learner autonomy: attitudes of students from the Department of English, University of Dhaka. The Warwick ELT, 13. URL: https://thewarwickeltezine.wordpress.com/2018/05/30/715/

Biswas, A. (2020, February). Cultural Fluency: An Assessment of Tertiary Level Learners’ Usage of English in Speaking. IML Regional Conference on Foreign Language Education for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Institute of Modern Languages (IML), University of Dhaka.
Kabir, T, S. & Biswas, A. (2019, March). Assessing Student Awareness on Global Education: A Comparative Study on Attitudes of Undergraduate Students of University of Dhaka and East West University. 2^nd Assembly on Futures of Higher Education, jointly organized by the Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka and Friedrich- Ebert- Stiftung (FES).
Hasan, M.U. & Biswas, A. (2017, November). Mobile Apps in Self-directed Language Learning: Attitudes of Bangladeshi Undergraduate Students. 1^st IML Conference 2017, Institute of Modern Languages, University of Dhaka.

Biswas, A. 2020. Asthma. Ten Square Hundred- Word Stories From Bangladesh. Skylark Printers, Dhaka.

Apala Biswas

Faculty

Address

Office

Academic Background

Short Biography

Professional Experience

Research Interest

Selected Publications

Awards & Achievements

Teaching Materials

Affiliation Professional Membership

Photo Gallery

Your Bright Future is Our Mission

Student

University

Quick Links

Location Map