FACULTY PROFILE – Zahra Khan
Category: February 19, 2018
PERSONAL INFORMATIO
Name Zahra Khan
Email zahrakhan.bukc@bahria.edu.pk
Phone
Research Area ·         Genre Analysis

·         Continuous Professional Development

·         English Language Teaching

·         Language Teacher Education

·         Language Assessment

·         English for Specific purpose

·         Language Curriculum and Pedagogy

·         Classroom research

·         Language policy and Planning

·         Sociolinguistics

·         Language and Culture

 

Number of Publications   Ten (10)
 

 

AFFILIATIONS
Designation Assistant Professor
Department Humanities & Social Sciences
University Bahria University Karachi Campus
QUALIFICATION
DEGREE PASSING YEAR MAJORS UNIVERSITY
Ph.D. In progress

( Course work completed, Comprehensive qualified, theses writing ( in progress)

Linguistics Institute of English Language and literature (IELL), University of Sindh, Jamshoro
M.Phil. /MS 2017 Applied Linguistics NED University of Engineering & Technology
M.A. / MSc 2011 English  Linguistics University of Karachi
BA / BSc 2008 Faculty of Arts Khursheed Govt.Girls Degree College   
EXPERIENCE
DESIGNATION FROM TO ORGANIZATION
Assistant Professor 2018 TODATE Humanities & Social Sciences Department

 Bahria University, Karachi Campus

Jr. Lecturer               2014 2018 English Department

Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology        

English Teacher 2012 2014  (SSC Section)

Army Public School-Saddar

English Teacher 2 months (Adhoc ) (2012 January –February)

 

Fauji Foundation Model School
English Teacher 2008 2009 The Educators
PUBLICATIONS
1)      Khan, Z., & Zaki, S. (2018). Two Instructional Frameworks for Job Application Writing: Conventional ESP-Based Strategy versus Genre-Analysis Based Strategy. Journal of Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Research, 7(2), 110-125.

2)      Qazi, A., Khan, Z., & Manzoor, H. (2023). A Quasi-Experimental Study on the Impacts of Subtitles on Undergraduate ESL Students’ Listening Comprehension and Vocabulary Learning. City University Research Journal of Literature and Linguistics, 6(1), 1-24.

3)      Mankash, M. A., Khan, Z., & Ali, Z. (2023). Investigating Vocabulary Learning Strategies of ESL Undergraduate Learners in Karachi Pakistan. Research Journal of Social Sciences and Economics Review, 4(1), 97-111.

4)      Khan, J., Fareed, M., Khan, Z., & Akhter, H. (2023). Exploring English Language Learning Needs of Pakistani ESL Postgraduate Research Students: A Qualitative Study. Academy of Education and Social Sciences Review, 3(3), 298-309.

5)      Khan, Z., & Umrani, S. (2023). Continuous Professional Development Needs for In-service English Language Teachers (INSELTs) at Tertiary Level: An Integrative Review. Journal of Social Sciences and Media Studies, 7(1), 34-43.

6)      Khan, M. J., Fareed, M., & Khan, M. Z. (2023). INVESTIGATING ENGLISH LANGUAGE READING AND WRITING ANXIETY AMONG PAKISTANI UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: A CORRELATIONAL STUDY. Pakistan Journal of International Affairs, 6(2).

7)      Khan, Z., Panhwar, A. H., & Khan, J. (2023). EXPLORING METALINGUISTIC AWARENESS OF PRESERVICE TEACHERS (PSTS): LEARNING TO EDUCATE LINGUISTICALLY DIVERSE STUDENTS. Pakistan Journal of International Affairs, 6(2).

8)      Khan, Z., Khan, J., & Sarhandi, P. S. A. (2023). Fundamental Considerations for a Writing Test Construction. Academy of Education and Social Sciences Review, 3(2), 147-153.

9)      Qazi, A., & Khan, Z. (2023). Impact on English Language Learners’ Listening Comprehension and Acquisition of Vocabulary Through the Use of Subtitled Videos. Academy of Education and Social Sciences Review, 3(1), 32-43.

 

10)  Khan, Z., & Mankash, M. A. (2022). INVESTIGATING UNIVERSITY LEARNERS’BELIEFS, ATTITUDES AND PERCEPTIONS ABOUT ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING (ELT) AND LEARNING: A THEORETICAL REVIEW. Pakistan Journal of International Affairs, 5(3).

         

Short Biography

Ms.Zahra Khan, PhD Scholar, teacher trainer, holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Humanities & Social Sciences Department at Bahria University Karachi Campus. A seasoned academician having English Language teaching experience in primary, secondary, SSC , tertiary level and performing diverse roles in teaching, research, and consultancy. She is a member of the Departmental Board of studies at humanities and social sciences department, BUKC. Additionally, she is the head/ Incharge of  English Language Lab at  bahria University Karachi campus . She has presented several research papers in National and International conferences . She  has also worked as an associate editor at bahria university journal of humanities & social sciences (BUJHSS) . She is a reviewer of several national journals.

 

List of courses Taught.

  • Communication Skills
  • Technical Report Writing & Presentation Skills
  • Technical English
  • Business Communication and Ethics
  • Science.
  • Phonetics and Phonology.
  • English for Specific Purposes.
  • Research Methodology.