
SIRAJUL MUNIR
PhD Scholar of English Language Education at
Universitas Islam Negeri Mahmud Yunus Batusangkar, West Sumatera, Indonesia
Email: sirajulmunir@uinbatusangkar.ac.id
Call/WhatsApp: +62 8126775281
Research Interest
My research interest lies on reading comprehension, ELT material development, English for specific purposes, and language pedagogy. Additionally, I am interested in injecting character education in teaching English. I also examine education management in the context of Indonesian governance.
Education
- Ph. D in English Language Education – (2010-2013)
State University of Semarang, Indonesia.
Degree: PhD
Total CGPA: 4.00 – GPA Obtained 3.97
- Master of English Language Education – (2000-2002)
State University of Padang, Indonesia
Total CGPA: 4.00 – GPA Obtained 3.91
- Bachelor of English Language Education – (1993-1998)
State University of Padang, Indonesia
Total CGPA: 4.00 – GPA Obtained 3.23
International Educational Degrees/Certificates
- Certificate of English Teaching Training (2003).
Work Experience
- WORK EXPERIENCE
- Lecturer of English Language Education (1998 – present)
- The Secretary of the Language Services Unit STAIN Mahmud Yunus Batusangkar (2023-2024)
- The Head of English Language Education STAIN Mahmud Yunus Batusangkar (2004-2010)
- The Head of Tarbiyah Department STAIN Mahmud Yunus Batuangkar (2014-2016)
- The Dean of Faculty of Tarbiyah dan Teachers Training IAIN Batusangkar (2016-2020)
- The Vice Rector for Student Affairs and Cooperation UIN Mahmud Yunus Batusangkar (2020-2024)
- The Vice Director of Postgraduate Program UIN Mahmud Yunus Batusangkar (2024 till Now)
- International Reputation
Consultant of Pilot Study Program on Teacher Certification, Employment, and Deployment under The Dutch Support Program (2007-2009)
Membership
- Research Journals
- Editor at Ta’dib Journal
- Editor at SPECTAPRO (journals of Cultural Current in Physical Education and Sport Evolution)
- Reviewer at Forum for Linguistics Studies
- Reviewer at ELITE Proceeding Conference
- Research Societies/ Councils/ Institutions
- Association of English Lecturers of Islamic Higher Education, Indonesia
- Scientific group of English language Education at Universitas Islam Negeri Mahmud Yunus Batusangkar
List of Publications
- BOOK/ THESIS
- Developing Islamic Content- based Reading Materials Development for Islamic Higher Education, 2013
- Reading Comprehension for Islamic Higher Comprehension, 2015
- English for Drivers, 2014
- English for Merchant, 2022
- English for Islamic Boarding School, 2023
- Menjadi Marbot dan Kisah-kisah Setelahnya (book chapter), 2023
- English for Kids, 2024
- Inspirasi dari Puncak Asia (Ed), 2024
- Lompatan Mimpi Anak Air Bangis, 2025
- PUBLICATIONS
- An Evaluation of Reading Comprehension Textbooks Taught at the English Education Department of Islamic Higher Education in West Sumatera Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature, 2013 (Sinta 3)
- Islamic Magazine Articles To Enhance Students’ Reading Skill And Build Their Character Values International Journal of Education, 2016 (Sinta 2)
- A Qualitative Exploration of Students’ Perception on English Day Program at SMAN 1 West Sumatera, jurnal Simki 2023 (Sinta 4)
- Turning Classroom Project into Textbook Design in English, Dinamika Ilmu, 2019 (Sinta 2)
- Developing an English Textbook for Islamic Boarding School, Ta’dib 2021 (Sinta 2)
- How Text-Based Teaching Promote Dimensions of Literacy Skills in EFL Class, Ta’dib 2021 (Sinta 2)
- Academic Stress Factors Among Indonesian Students: A Case of IAIN Batusangkar, Jurnal Progresif, 2020 (Sinta 2)
- Students’ View on the Use of WhatsApp during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Study at IAIN Batusangkar Indonesian Journal of English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics, 2021 (Sinta 2)
- WhatsApp as A Learning Tool During Covid -19 Pandemic: Advantages and Disadvantages, International Journal of Educational Best Practices, 2021 (Sinta 3)
- Developing Criteria of an English Textbook Evaluation for Indonesian Senior High School. Ta’dib, 2021 (Sinta 2)
- Literacy-Based Independent Learning Planning on Science Learning at SMP Negeri 12 Sijunjung Jurnal Al-Fikrah: Jurnal Manajemen Pendidikan, 2021 (Sinta 3)
- Implementation of the Logic Model in the Evaluation of New Student Admissions Online Nidhomul Haq: Jurnal Manajemen Pendidikan Islam, 2022 (Sinta 2)
- Investigating Filled Pauses Found in English Students’ Conversation, ADJES 2022 (Sinta 3)
- Developing English Textbook for Pre-school Children, Journal of English Education and Teaching, 2023 (Sinta 2)
- Integrating Group Investigation Method and Local Wisdom to Enhance Students’ Writing Skill, Ta’dib 2023 (Sinta 2)
- Developing Local Wisdom-Based Instructional Materials in Minangkabau Context for English for Tourism Course, Ta’dib 2023 (Sinta 2)
- The Correlation between Students’ Reading Anxiety and Their Reading Ability, Authors, ADJES 2023 (Sinta 3)
- Developing Scientific Approach-Based E-Module Assisted By Ksoft Flipbook Maker Application for The Tenth Grade of Senior High School Students International Journal of Educational Best Practices, 2023 (Sinta 3)
Conferences / Seminars / Workshops
- The 3rd International Seminar on Language Maintenance and Shift as a Speaker with the Theme: “Developing Islamic- based Reading Comprehension Materials for Islamic Higher Education (Semarang, Indonesia, 2013).
- The 1th National Seminar on Educational Evaluation as a Speaker with the them: Developing A Checklists for Evaluating Reading Comprehension Textbooks (Semarang, Indonesia, 2013).
- The 3rd International Conference on Education as a Speaker on theme Potential Future of PPP Paradigm on EFL Grammar Teaching: An Annotated Survey, (Batusangkar, Indonesia 2018).
- the International Conference on Social Science and Education (Batusangkar, Indonesia, 2024).
- Annual International Conference on Islamic Studies (Lampung, Indonesia 2016).
- Annual International Conference on Islamic Studies (Surabaya, Indoensia 2023).
- Annual International Conference on Islamic Studies (Semarang, Indonesia 2024).
- The 14th Annual General Meeting of Asia Islamic Universities Association (AIUA) and International Conference for Islamic Universities (Maldives, 2024).
- The 4th International Conference on Islam, Law, and Society with theme; Religion Humanity, and Global Justice: Contribution of Islamic Discourses for Sustaibale Peace (Balikpapan, Indonesia, 2024).
Scholarships
- Graduate education scholarships, Directorate of Higher Education, Indonesia for the Ph.D. degree (2010-2013).
- Graduate education scholarships, Directorate of Higher Education, Indonesia for the Master. degree (2000-2002).
- Academic achievement scholarships, Ministry of Education and Culture (1995-1998).
Awards and Certificates
- The best graduate of the master’s program (2002).
- The best graduate of the doctoral program (2013).
- The best presenter at International Conference on Psychology, Education and Mental Health (2019).
Skills and Abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Articulate and professional speaking abilities
- A good listener and persuasive speaker
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Enjoy working as a team member as well as independently.
- Communicate effectively with students, colleagues, teachers, and other parties involved in education.
- Conduct research and analysis of research data.
Languages
- English
- Indonesian
