Lecturer
Fatema Begam
Designation: Lecturer
Qualification: MA & BA in English from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Mobile: 01729592235
E-mail: ranufafatema@gmail.com
Part time English lecturer and research aspirant with a strong background in literature, linguistics, and English Language Teaching (ELT). Currently teaching undergraduate students and actively engaged in developing learner-centered teaching approaches, fostering critical thinking, and improving language proficiency. Actively engaged in academic research with interests in ELT, applied linguistics, and literary studies. Committed to contributing to effective teaching, curriculum development, and academic excellence in higher education
- Education
- Teaching Experiences
- Research Experience and Interests
- Publications and Creative Writing (Early Achievements)
- Leadership and Volunteering
- Skills
- Languages
Master of Arts (MA) in English Literature
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh
Bachelor of Arts (BA Honours) in English Literature with Linguistics
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh
Adjunct Lecturer (part time)
Department of English,
University of Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh
July 2025-Present
Responsibilities:
Teaching undergraduate courses in English literature and linguistics.
Preparing lesson plans, course materials, delivering lectures, and assessing student performance.
Participating in seminars, workshops, and departmental academic activities.
Private Tutor (2018-2025)
Sylhet and Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh
Delivered personalized English language and literature tutoring for secondary and higher secondary students.
Enhanced students’ academic writing, exam strategies, and language proficiency, leading to consistent top performance.
Successfully mentored students to achieve excellent results in Board exams, with many scoring among the highest in their cohort.
Experienced in teaching English medium students across both British and Cambridge curricula, adapting methods to diverse learning needs.
Aspiring researcher in English Studies with a strong foundation in academic writing, literary analysis, and ELT. Experienced in conducting undergraduate research and presenting seminar papers. And, currently seeking opportunities for supervised research and academic collaboration.
Undergraduate Dissertation: The Cost of Glory: Depiction of Violence in Homer’s The Iliad.
(explored the nature of the war and human-life going through the Trajan War and Homer’s The Iliad along with studying relevant literature reviews, critical theory, and discussions as well)
MA Dissertation: Investigating the Motivation of the Students of the Department of English at SUST in Bangladesh
(Explored factors influencing English majors’ motivation and learning outcomes and developed research methodology, data collection, and analysis skills.
Seminar Papers:
Presented multiple seminar papers on literature, linguistics, pedagogy, and language education.
Published Bengali rhymes and artwork in national daily newspapers during childhood.
Developed early writing skills through composing essays and short stories in English at secondary level.
Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC) – (Cadet) Lance Corporal
(2017-2021)
Participated in national/regional cadet training programs under
Bangladesh Army,
Served as Lance Corporal Cadet during International Conference for Vice Chancellors (ICVS) 2019, ensuring ceremonial security for 23 VCs from Bangladesh and India
Participated in Guard of Honour for the newly appointed Vice Chancellor at SUST
Developed leadership, discipline, teamwork, and event management skills
Model United Nations (MUN)
Participant – Regional and Annual Conferences (2017), SUSTMUNA
Session Coordinator – Divisional MUN Conference (2018), SUST.
Cultural Organization – Maavoi Abritti Shamshad
Vice President (2020–2022), Organizing Secretary (2019),
Assistant Treasurer (2018)
Coordinated cultural events, recitation competitions, and public speaking activities
National Population and Housing Census 2022 – Supervisor
Supervised a team of 11 enumerators in Brahmanbaria Sadar, ensuring accurate data collection
Academic writing and research
Classroom instruction and student engagement
Leadership and Teamwork
Communication and public speaking (stage performance: poetry recitation and competitive debating)
Event and program management.
Bangla – Native
English – Advanced (Academic and Professional)