Mohd Azfar Asraf Sulaiman

Azfar is a dedicated educator with 6 years of teaching experience, specializing in Language and Linguistics and Malay Studies. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Language and Linguistics and a Master's degree in Malay Studies from the University of Malaya, Azfar brings a deep understanding of linguistic theory and cultural nuances to his teaching. Azfar's teaching philosophy emphasizes creating inclusive learning environments where students engage actively with course material and develop critical thinking skills.

Tan Zhi Ching

Zhi Ching hold a Bachelor of Degree in Psychology and has 3 years teaching experience as a Mandarin teacher in pre-school settings. Currently she's pursuing Postgraduate Diploma in Education and working as an educational assistant in the elementary department.

Paul Simon Nott

Originally from South Africa, Paul Nott's educational journey began with a degree in computer network systems engineering, followed by a switch to psychology, and ultimately led to his certification as a teacher. Although he has taught English and Math, his true passion lies in teaching science.

April Van Dodewaard

April Van Dodewaard graduated from Trent University with a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Mathematics. She also completed a Bachelor of Education at Queen's University, specializing in Mathematics and Physics, with an additional qualification in Social Science. Prior to teaching at SIS, she taught at an international school in the Caribbean for 2 years and a private school in Toronto, Canada for 1 year. Ms. April has been teaching at SIS since 2019.

Nasir Ali

Nasir's journey into teaching began during his Diploma in Electronic Engineering. While working part-time at a local cinema, he rose from customer service to Human Resource Administrator, discovering the joy of training and mentoring staff. This three-year adventure highlighted the transformative power of passion and patience in education. Witnessing young adults struggle due to educational gaps ignited a calling within Nasir. He pursued a Bachelor's Degree in Education, leading to roles at two International Schools in Malaysia and one in Mongolia.

Waheeda Darus

Waheeda Darus holds a Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design & Digital Media, specializing in Advertising, from Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam. With over 14 years of experience in the creative industry, she has worked as a visual designer in advertising agencies and as a freelance graphic designer before transitioning into education. For the past 8 years, Waheeda has taught Art & Design at prestigious international schools in Malaysia.

Isolde Steyn

Isolde Steyn joins the SIS community as an IGCSE ESL Teacher. With over 20 years of teaching experience spanning diverse international landscapes such as Brunei, Kazakhstan, and South Africa, She has honed her skills through various teaching and leadership roles, guiding students of diverse backgrounds and abilities. She holds a Master’s in Advanced Teaching and a teaching qualification in IBDP from the USA, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Education from South Africa, along with additional certifications in IGCSE teaching.

Jesse Morin

Jesse Morin, a certified educator from the USA, obtained his postgraduate degrees from Texas A&M University and the University of Texas at Tyler, holding both a Master of Business Administration and a Master in Educational Leadership. Jesse has dedicated over 8 years to the K-12 education sector in Houston, Texas, and has held campus leadership roles since 2020. He has taught a variety of subjects including English, Geography, History, Politics, and Economics at both Middle and High School levels.

Milagrita Shin

Milagrita Shin is an accomplished educator, she holds an MA in Applied Linguistics from the University of Birmingham with distinction. She also possesses a BA from the University of Stellenbosch (South Africa) and teaching certification from Moreland University (USA). With over 18 years of experience in English Language Learning, Mila has honed her skills in diverse international environments such as Malaysia, South Korea, and Vietnam.

Portia Karen Adams

Portia graduated from Cape Peninsula University in South Africa with a National Diploma in Office Management and Technology. She then completed a PGCE in Senior and Further Education and an Honours Bachelor in Education in Inclusive Education. She also has a certification in teaching professional reading instruction obtained from the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. She has taught for over 10 years in South Africa teaching grades 1, 2 and 6 as a class teacher teaching various subjects before joining SIS in January 2024.

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