- Tutor
Degrees
- Certificate in Education, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, 1996
- B.Ed, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, 2005
- MA (Inclusive Education), University of Reading, UK, 2010
Teaching areas in SHBIE:
- Curriculum, Assessment, Special Education, Inclusive Education.
Interests, expertise and current research areas
Dyg Fifi’s research interest revolves around how inclusion is conceptualised in schools and the society and how contributing factors predict successful implementation of inclusive education at school level, as well as the transition postsecondary planning for students with disabilities. She is currently teaching modules related to special and inclusive educations to students undertaking the Diploma in Education, MTeach and M.Ed programmes. Her current research is looking at the prospects of research and training in collaboration with other universities offering Special and Inclusive education programmes.
Interested in supervising students in the following areas
- Language and literacy difficulties
- The teaching and learning of students with special needs
- Postsecondary planning for students with special needs
- The efficacy of special education teachers in handling students with disabilities in a regular classroom or a special resource room.
- The relationships between parental support and students’ smooth postsecondary transition for work or studies, and independent living.
- Support and services for students with disabilities for access to general education and postsecondary transition
- The provision of work opportunities and the accessibility of vocational studies for students with learning disabilities after secondary schooling