Biography
Dr. Manvender Kaur Sarjit Singh
Dr. Manvender Kaur Sarjit Singh
Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia
Biography: 
Associate Professor Dr. Manvender Kaur Sarjit Singh, Ph.D (TESL), M.Ed (TESL), B. Edu (TESL) is a Senior Lecturer in Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM). She received her PhD in Applied Linguistics, specialising in corpus-based genre analysis, from the University of Technology Malaysia. Currently, she is teaching Research Methodology, Academic Writing, Discourse Analysis and Psycholinguistics to postgraduates. Her areas of research interest are TESL, ESP, corpus linguistics, genre/discourse analysis, computer-assisted corpus analysis (C.A.C.A.) approach which she developed during her PhD study, critical discourse analysis, conducting language needs analysis in professional organizations, analyzing learner, genre-specific corpora, and psycholinguistics. She holds the patent for the C.A.C.A. approach. She is also keen on developing professional and academic corpus for the purpose of research. At present, she is actively motivating scholars in conducting classroom-based investigations using the CACA approach in order to enhance classroom teaching and learning practices.