Dr. Afsheen Salahuddin is a  Dip-TESOL certified English Language Instructor with a commitment to the advancement of English language teaching.Currently, she is serving as an adjunct faculty member at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) Writing and Communication Stream and as visiting Assistant Professor at Lahore College for Women University along with serving as external examiner for BS and MS.

Dr. Salahuddin obtained her international  Level 5 & Level 7 certification in TESOL from Trinity College London. She has also undertaken specialized TESOL and English language courses from the Oxford University Teachers Training Department, which further solidify her teaching credentials. Her academic journey includes a PhD in Education relevant to TESOL from Lahore College for Women University.She also holds an M.Phil in English Language Teaching from Kinnaird College, Lahore, and an M.A. in English Literature from the University of the Punjab.Dr Salahuddin has been teaching English language courses at undergraduate level and post graduate level since 2015.

Her role extends beyond teaching; her research work is well-recognized, with numerous publications in national and international journals.

 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Afsheen-Salahuddin/publications

She has served as the research article reviewer and language editor for VFAST Transactions journal on Education and Social Sciences and for the Journal of Arts and Social Sciences (JASS) at Lahore College for Women University respectively.

https://vfast.org/journals/index.php/VTESS

https://jass.pk/

Dr. Salahuddin is a sought-after speaker and has presented her research at various national and international conferences. She has been a keynote speaker, panelist, and seminar conductor, sharing her insights on contemporary educational practices. Her debut Novel “Cover” has been published from Pakistan as well.

"Enhancing Confidence in Students English Speaking Skills by the Use of Interactive Practices." VFAST Transactions on Education and Social Sciences. Vol 10, Issue No 1 (2022). HEC Recognized Y Category National Journal. Publication URLhttps://vfast.org/journals/index.php/VTESS/article/view/957

"Analysing the role of Contemporary Teaching Techniques and Importance of Drama in Learning English as Foreign Language." Journal of Arts and Social Sciences (Volume 8 ,Issue 1, 2021). HEC recognized Y category International journal of Lahore College for Women University. Publication URL:https://ojs.jass.pk/ojs/index.php/jass/article/view/154/45

The Role of Metacognitive Strategies in Enhancing Communication and Cognitive Learning. Theory and Practice in Language Studies, Vol. 15, No. 7, pp. 2415-2422, July 2025 https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=The+Role+of+Metacognitive+Strategies+in+Enhancing+Communication+and+Cognitive+Learning&btnG=

Voices of In-service teachers about teacher training of Lahore College for Women University, Lahore published in IJEER International journal of Educational Enquiry and Reflection by Lahore College for Women University in 2016.Volume 2 (Issue 1),Pages 22-36. URL: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326723824_Voices_of_In- service_teachers_about_teacher_training_of_Lahore_College_for_Women_University_Lahore

"Narratives of Academic Leadership about University s Role in Knowledge Economy of the Country." Indian Journal of Economics and Business Vol. 21 Issue No. 1 (January, 2022). HEC Recognized International X category journal. Publication URL: http://www.ashwinanokha.com/resources/ijeb%20v21-1-2022-1-ss.pdf

"Assessing Verbal English Anxiety in Learners at Higher Education Level from the Student s Perspective." A Mixed Method Study. Research paper presented in third Asia International Multidisciplinary Conference held in Malaysia. (AIMC 2019) (April 2019) Article published in the "International Transaction Journal of Engineering Management and Applied Sciences and Technologies."(ISI Master list International Journal Equivalent to HEC Y category) Volume 10 Issue 17,2019. Journal URL: http://tuengr.com/Vol10_17.html Publication URL: http://tuengr.com/V10A/10A17KM.pdf

"Attitude of Hearing Impaired Students towards Inclusive Education in Pakistan." Journal of Inclusive Education Vol.5, Issue 1, 2021, 1-14. HEC Recognized Y Category National journal Publication URL: https://jie.aiou.edu.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/1-JIE-2021.pdf

"A Comparative Study on the Role of Private and Public Sector for Promotion of Quality Education at Elementary Level" VFAST Transactions on Education and Social Sciences. Vol 10 Issue 2 April June 2022. HEC Recognized Y Category National Journal Publication URL: https://vfast.org/journals/index.php/VTESS/article/view/1045/929 https://vfast.org/journals/index.php/VTESS/search/titles

"Adapting Grace Maxims in Teaching of Writing at Undergraduate Level: A Case study." Pakistan Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences. Vol:11 Issue:12023 . ISSN:2415-007X (online).ISSN:2709-801X (print). Published in the Y category HEC Recognized international journal. Publication URL: https://journals.internationalrasd.org/index.php/pjhss/article/download/1182/726/5962

"Pedagogical Stylistics: Cognitive Stylistic Analysis of Simon s The Sound of Silence" published in the Pakistan Social Sciences Review (HEC Recognized Y category National journal) P-ISSN 2664-0422 April-June 2021, Vol. 5, Issue. 2 [887-899] Publication URL: https://pssr.org.pk/issue/5/2

"Effects of Internet on Psychogenic and Emotional Wellbeing of Prospective Teachers." Archives of Educational Studies Volume 2, No. 2, 2022, 121-143. Y category National Journal. Publication link : https://ares.pk/ojs/index.php/ares/article/view/31/17

"Authentic Texts and Pakistani Learners ESL Reading Comprehension Skills: A Mixed-Method Study." published in Language Education in Asia, 2015, Volume-6 Issue- 2 -ISSN: 1838-7365-(International Journal) 2015. Publication URL : http://www.leia.org/LEiA/LEiA%20VOLUMES/Download/Language_Education_in_Asia_Vol6_2015_Issue2.pdf

"Effectiveness of Learning Management system for teaching English Language at Higher Education level" published in the HEC recognized Y category HEC recognized journal, "Sir Syed Journal of Education and Social research." Vol 3 Issue 4 (2020) October-December 2020 Journal URL: https://www.sjesr.org.pk/ojs/index.php/ojs/issue/view/5 Publication URL: https://www.sjesr.org.pk/ojs/index.php/ojs/article/view/373/150

"Classroom Environment and Morality" has been published in the HEC recognized Y category journal of Lahore College for Women University i.e. Journal of Arts and Social Sciences. Volume 7 Issue 2 July-December 2020 Journal URL: http://ojs.jass.pk/ojs/index.php/jass/issue/view/5 Publication URL: http://ojs.jass.pk/ojs/index.php/jass/article/view/17/36

"Pedagogical Stylistic Analysis of Qasira Shahraz s A Pair of Jeans." Pakistan Languages and Humanities Review April-June, 2022, Vol. 6, No. 2[11-22]. HEC Recognized Y Category National Journal Publication URL: file:///C:/Users/dell/Downloads/pedagogical-stylistic-analysis-of-qasira-shahraz-s-a-pair-of- jeans.pdf

"The effectiveness of Creative Writing for Students at Elementary Level: A Case Study" published in the Research journal of Social Sciences and Economic Review. Vol. 2 No. 2 (2021): April - June 2021 (Publication date:01.05.2021) (HEC Recognized National Journal Y category) Volume 2 Issue April-June 2021 Journal URL: https://ojs.rjsser.org.pk/index.php/rjsser Publication URL: https://ojs.rjsser.org.pk/index.php/rjsser/article/view/287/176

"Teachers Perceptions of Translanguaging as a pedagogical tool" in Multilingual Education." Annals of Human and Social Sciences Volume 5 Issue No 1 (January to March 2024) Publication URL :https://ojs.ahss.org.pk/journal/article/view/440

"Voices of in service teachers about teacher education of Lahore College for Women University" paper presented at the First International conference on Education at Lahore College for Women University. November 2016

Presented a paper titled, "Analysing Imagery in Keats s Major Odes," in the Multidisciplinary Conference on English Language, Linguistics and Literature MCELLL November 26-27, 2021 organised by Chakar Rind University - Sibi, Baluchistan, Pakistan.

"Effectiveness of LMS or Learning Management system for teaching English Language at Higher Education Level." Research paper presented at the seventh International Conference on Education at the University of Education, Lahore. (April 2019).

"Developing English language listening skill in ESL learners. A mixed method study." Paper presented in the Third National Conference on English Language, Literature and Education at the Garrison University.(24th February to 25th February 2020)

Paper titled, Enhancing the Creative Writing Skill in the English Language Classroom through Interactive Activities presented in the International Conference on Research in Education and Leadership held at University of Management and Technology, Lahore.(6th Oct to 7th Oct 2020). (Note: The abstract book was not arranged for this conference)

Presented research paper titled, "Teaching Poetic Devices through Innovative Techniques" at the Seventeenth Virtual Camtesol Annual Conference on English Language Teaching, "Actions and Innovations in Teaching and Learning", in Cambodia.(5th Feb to 7th Feb,2021).

Paper titled, "Exploring Issues Related to English Language Teaching via Online Classes", presented in the International Online Conference on Economics and Social Sciences on 9th and 10th April, 2021 at Lahore College for Women University.

Presented in the online International webinar organized by Laguna State Polytechnic University Los Banos. Philippines titled, Empowering ESL Educators held on the 29th July, 2023.

Presented online about Task Based Learning in ELT classroom via IELTA forum. 4th June, 2023. https://fb.watch/mT81cFaGfw/ (Abstract book was not prepared)

Paper titled, "Enhancing English Language Narrative Writing Skill through Teaching Synonyms &Antonyms," presented at the 7th Virtual Global conference on business management and social sciences held on 8th and 9th August 2020 in Dubai.

Presented a research paper titled,"Investigating the effect of Incorporating Interactive Teaching Style during online English Language Classroom" at the 18th Camtesol Conference held on 18th February to 20th February, 2022 via zoom.

Research paper titled, "Enhancing the motivation level of the students in an ESL classroom by identifying their intelligence types." Presented in the in the First International Transdisciplinary conference on Language, culture and Revival organized by the ENGLISHERS society on 5th June,2022.

Presented a research paper in the 4th International conference on Research Policy and Practices in Education: Reconceptualization of Teacher Education Reforms (ICRPPE held at Lahore College for Women University held on 13-15 Feb 2024

Paper presented in the II International Online Webinar: Improving your English Teaching Skills. Topic: How to maximise students participation in large classes. Date: 17th June, 2023 organized by San Martin National University in Tarapoto, Nicolas la Torre School in Chiclayo https://www.facebook.com/100069545984996/videos/1713943342371411/(Abstract book was not prepared)

Presented about the Useful AI Tools in an ELT Classroom, in an online webinar titled, "Best practices in Teaching English as Second Language", organised by Laguna State Polytechnic University Philippines on 29th July, 2023 :https://www.facebook.com/empoweringesleducators. (Abstract book was not prepared)

Presented a paper, "Globalising Pakistani Languages and Literature", in the two day International conference titled," Alternative Epistemes and Counter-Narratives Indigenizing Knowledge Production in Arts and Humanities", held in NUML on 21-22 February, 2024.

Presented a paper titled, "Teaching English Writing through the Integration of IT in English Language Classroom. A mixed Method study" in the Sixth International Conference on Second Language Studies in Dubai on 17th and 18th April, 2020.

Presented a paper titled, "Parents and Teachers roles for the well-being for students in Higher Education", in the first online International Conference on Emotional Intelligence, Happiness and Well-being in Higher Education" held from 18th Feb to 20th Feb, 2021 in Dubai.

Presented the paper titled, "Best practices for leaders to lead via innovation" in the TESOL Panama international conference held on 20th September,2022.

"Speaking Anxiety in a Foreign Language Classroom. A Quantitative Study. "Paper presented in the second international conference on Social Sciences and Humanities at Kinnaird College for Women Lahore.(October 24th 2019 to October 27th 2019)

"Authentic Texts and Pakistani Learners ESL Reading Comprehension Skills: A Mixed-Method Study." Presented at the 34th International Conference, "Engaging the 21st Century Learner" of SPELT i.e. Society for Pakistani English Language Teachers. (November 2018).

"Assessing the Spoken English Anxiety in Students at Higher Education Level from the Student s Perspective." A Mixed Method Study. Research paper presented in third Asia International Multidisciplinary Conference held in Malaysia. (AIMC 2019) (April 2019)

Paper titled, "Enhancing English Language Writing Skill through Teaching Synonyms" presented in the 6th International Conference of the Linguistic Association of Pakistan, held online 19-21 November 2020.

Presented a paper titled, "Enhancing the motivation level of students in an ESL classroom by identifying their intelligence type" in the First Interdisciplinary Conference on Language Culture and Revival" organized by Englishers and University of Miawali from 3rd to 5th June, 2022.

Presented in the First International webinar i.e. "Teaching English, June 10th 2022,organised by the National University of Frontera Sulliana-Piura-Peru titled, "How to be an Effective Presenter."

Presented a paper titled, Creating a balance between online and offline tools in the English Language Classroom, at the online conference held at The University of Panama and the the Aguadulee University Extension held from 19 to 23rd February, 2024.

Presented at the First Global Educators Conference held on July 26, 2024, titled as "Eco-Feminism in Sociolinguistics: A Paradigm Shift in Education."

Paper titled "Teaching English Language through Poetry", presented at the first National conference on "Linguistics challenges in regional integration and globalization" at the Fast University Lahore on 24th January, 2020.

"Classroom Environment and Morality." Research paper presented at the second International conference on Education at Lahore College for Women University, Lahore. (November 2018).

"Speaking Anxiety in a Foreign Language Classroom. A Quantitative Study." Second international conference on Social Sciences and Humanities at Kinnaird College for Women Lahore.(October 24th 2019 to October 27th 2019)

"Teaching English Language through Poetry." First National conference on "Linguistics challenges in regional integration and globalization" at the Fast University Lahore on 24th January, 2020.

Paper titled, "Enhancing English Language Writing Skill through Teaching Synonyms" presented in the 6th International Conference of the Linguistic Association of Pakistan, held online 19-21 November 2020

"Authentic Texts and Pakistani Learners ESL Reading Comprehension Skills: A Mixed-Method Study." 34th International Conference, "Engaging the 21st Century Learner" of SPELT i.e. Society for Pakistani English Language Teachers. (November 2018).

"Effectiveness of LMS or Learning Management system for teaching English Language at Higher Education Level." Seventh International Conference on Education at the University of Education, Lahore. (April 2019).

"Assessing the Spoken English Anxiety in Students at Higher Education Level from the Student s Perspective." A Mixed Method Study. Third Asia International Multidisciplinary Conference held in Malaysia. (AIMC 2019) (April 2019) Published Extended Abstract URL: http://readersinsight.net/APSS http://readersinsight.net/APSS/article/view/567

Research paper titled, "Exploring issues related to English Language Teaching through Social media apps." First Pak Tesol International Conference on Emerging trends in English Language Teaching in Pakistan Challenges and Opportunities." held from 21st Sept to 23rd Sept, 2022.(I could not present but abstract was included in the abstract book)

Research paper titled, "Teaching Poetic Devices through Innovative Techniques" at the Seventeenth Virtual Camtesol Annual Conference on English Language Teaching, "Actions and Innovations in Teaching and Learning", in Cambodia.(5th Feb to 7th Feb,2021)

"Developing English language listening skill in ESL learners. A mixed method study." Third national conference on English language, literature and Education at the Garrison University.(24th February to 25th February 2020)

"Teaching English Writing through the Integration of IT in English Language Classroom. A mixed Method study" Sixth International Conference on Second Language studies in Dubai. (17th and 18th April, 2020)

"Classroom Environment and Morality." Second International conference on Education at Lahore College for Women University, Lahore. (November 2018).

Research paper titled, "Parents and Teachers roles for the well-being for students in Higher Education", in the first International Conference on Emotional Intelligence, Happiness and Well-being in Higher Education" held from 18th Feb to 20th Feb, 2021 in Dubai

"Voices of in service teachers about teacher education of Lahore College for Women University" First International conference on Education at Lahore College for Women University.( November 2016).

"Enhancing English Language Narrative Writing Skill through Teaching Synonyms &Antonyms," presented at the 7th Virtual Global conference on business management and social sciences held on 8th and 9th August 2020 in Dubai.