Speakers

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Harwati Hasyim

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Harwati Hasyim

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia


Harwati Hashim is an associate professor at the Centre for Teaching and Learning Innovations, Faculty of Education, National University of Malaysia (UKM), and currently the Deputy Dean at the Faculty of Education, UKM.  She holds a Bachelor in Education (TESL) from Malaya University (UM) and an M.Ed in TESL from the National University of Malaysia (UKM).

She then earned her PhD in Education (TESL) from UKM. She is an educational technology enthusiast and an e-learning practitioner. Specializing in Technology-enhanced Language Learning (TELL), she has published articles in journals and proceedings at the national and international level.  She is also an active presenter at local and international conferences as well as at innovation competitions.  To date, she has won more than 30 medals including a diamond medal from various local and international innovation competitions mainly focusing on e-learning, mobile learning, augmented reality, and the use of social media for learning.  Her areas of concentration are mobile learning, Mobile-assisted Language Learning (MALL), technology acceptance as well as language pedagogy and the use of technology in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL).  She is also an Apple Teacher and a committee of the Mobile Learning Association Malaysia (MLAM).  Currently, she teaches current approaches to TESL, academic writing, language learning strategies, and Social Media and learning (SMiLe).


Prof. Elizaveta Barabanova, Ph.D

Prof. Elizaveta Barabanova, Ph.D

University Moscow, Russia


National Research University Moscow, V.A. Trapeznikov Institute of Control Science of Russian Academia of Sciences


Prof. Ifdil, S.HI, M.Pd, Ph.D., Kons.

Prof. Ifdil, S.HI, M.Pd, Ph.D., Kons.

Universitas Negeri Padang, Indonesia


Ifdil Ifdil, Professor in Guidance and Counseling, Universitas Negeri Padang (UNP), Padang, Indonesia. He received his B.E., M.Ed degree, and Pendidikan Profesi Konselor (Counselor Profession Education degree- only in Indonesia) in Guidance and Counseling from Universitas Negeri Padang (West Sumatera, Indonesia), and Ph.D. degree in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (Johor, Malaysia), in 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2018, respectively. He has been a Professor at UNP, since Dec 2022. His research interests include the field of trauma counseling, assessment, sexual abuse, violence addiction counseling, crisis intervention, ITC in counseling, spiritual counseling, counseling and psychotherapy, internet addiction intervention, and mental health counseling.

Ifdil Ifdil  is a licensed counselor at the Indonesian Counselors Association (IKI) and a private counselor, a professional in trauma, mental health counseling, crisis counseling, internet addiction intervention, and assessment

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chiedu Eseadi

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chiedu Eseadi

University of Johannesburg, South Africa


University of Johannesburg, South Africa


Dr Nor Zaiham Midawati Abdullah

Dr Nor Zaiham Midawati Abdullah

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Institute of Education, Universiti Brunei Darussalam


Dr Nor Zaiham’s interests surround the area of guidance and counselling, career guidance, values in counselling, student aspirations, and educational psychology.  She has supervised and is currently supervising several graduate students. She has collaborated with other academics on a research project entitled ‘Empowering Nation Building through MIB values and counselling’ under the Brunei Research Council Fund.  She is passionate about raising awareness on mental health and the importance of guidance and counselling among students, teachers, parents and the public in general.  She looks forward to working collaboratively with researchers in the same field to expand her research network and collaboration.


Dra. Tuti Sukarni, M.Si., Kons.

Dra. Tuti Sukarni, M.Si., Kons.

Ketua Ikatan Bimbingan dan Konseling Sekolah Indonesia, Indonesia


Ketua Ikatan Bimbingan dan Konseling Sekolah Indonesia


Mohammad Hazim Bin Amir Nordin

Mohammad Hazim Bin Amir Nordin

Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Raja Melewar, Malaysia


Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Raja Melewar, Malaysia

Drs. Irsyad Das, M.Pd., Kons.

Drs. Irsyad Das, M.Pd., Kons.

Musyawarah Guru BK SMA/SMK/MA Sumatera Barat, Indonesia


Musyawarah Guru BK SMA/SMK/MA Sumatera Barat