Arifuddin Balla
Jalan Hati Murah No. 30, Makassar
E-mail:
[email protected] Cell: +628 292 817 939
EDUCATION
MA in TESOL and Linguistics 2019
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, USA
BA in English Education Department 2014
UIN Alauddin Makassar, Indonesia
GRANTS
Fulbright U.S. Student Program 2017-2019
A program of the United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
MA Full Tuition Waive 2017-2019
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
DEPAG Scholarship 2012-2013
Religion Ministry of Republic Indonesia
Global Peace Foundation 2013
International Young Leaders Association and Global Peace Festival, Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Center for English Speaking Language, Southern Illinois University 2019
ESL Teacher 2016-2017
Character Building Program, UIN Alauddin Makassar, Indonesia
Human Resource Manager 2014-2015
E Huiz Education Center Makassar, Indonesia
ESL Teacher 2012-2015
Art and Language Center, UIN Alauddin Makassar, Indonesia
ORGANIZATION EXPERIENCE
Chief of ILUSSI (Ikatan Alumni SMA Negeri 1 Tellulimpoe/ 2015-2017
SMA Negeri 9 Sinjai)
Supervisor at Forum Lingkar Pena (FLP) UIN Alauddin 2014-2017
Vice Chief of Students’ Association of English Education Department 2012-2013
CERTIFIED COURSES, WORKSHOPS, AND TRAINING
Music City: Invention and Innovation in Nashville, USA 2018
(Fulbright Enrichment Seminar)
Pronunciation and Song-writing Workshop 2013
Held by Regional English Language Office (RELO) and US Embassy
Cross-Cultural Communication Conference 2013
Held by Regional English Language Office (RELO) and US Embassy
ACADEMIC CONFERENCE/PRESENTATION
Presenter at the 11th Illinois Language and Linguistics Society, 2019
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
“Buginese Interference into Indonesian: Word Order Level”
ACADEMIC PAPERS
Indonesian Speakers’ Cover and Overt Attitude toward Arabic Loanwords 2019
Buginese Interference into Indonesian: Word Order Level 2019
Negation in Buginese 2019
BA in English Education Department 2014
“The Application of Explicit Technique in Teaching Writing to Students’ Writing Ability Whose
Learning Preference both Group Social Learning Style (GSLS) and ISLS (Individual Social
Learning Style)” Teaching and Tarbiyah Faculty, UIN Alauddin Makassar.
CERTIFICATE
Certificate of Appreciation 2015
Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education, Education and Culture Ministry of Indonesia
Certificate of Appreciation 2013
Regional English Language Office (RELO) and US Embassy Jakarta
PUBLICATIONS (non-academic)
More than a hundred articles have been published on local and national media. Some of them are:
a. Tirto.id
Sudah Akuratkah IELTS dan TOEFL Mengukur Kecakapan Berbahasa? 2018
Benarkah Kita Semua Anak “Jaksel” yang Tertunda? Like, Literally? 2019
b. Mojok
Jika Ada Perempuan Murahan, Laki-laki Murahan Juga Pasti Ada 2019
Adil Sejak dalam Alam Pikiran Memandang Bahasa Daerah di Bulan Bahasa 2018
Mereka Meneriakkan Takbir Usai Membunuh dan Bikin Saya Trauma 2018
BOOKS
Kata-kata yang Menolak Dikatakan 2016
Kepada Jauh yang Dekat 2019
Kata-kata yang Tumbuh di Kepalamu (coming) 2019/2020