Ms. Samadhi Delpachithra

Ms. Samadhi Delpachithra

Temporary Instructor in English

Academic Qualifications

  • Master's:
    Reading MA in English and Education- SUSL
  • Bachelor's:
    BA (Hons) in English- SUSL
  • Diploma:
    Diploma in IR- BCIS
  • Diploma:
    Diploma in ESOFT- ESOFT Metro Campus
  • Certificate:
    Advanced Certificate in CQHRM- CIPM Introduction to Human Psychology- Yale University

Areas of Teaching

  • • English Language and Literature
  • • Business English

Research Interests

  • • Second Language Acquisition
  • • English Language Acquisition and Pedagogy
  • • Sociolinguistics in ESL Contexts
  • • Gender Studies in Literature

Publications and Research Projects

  • • Delpachithra, S.T., & Neththipola, E.M.G.K. (2024). The Impact of the English Curriculum on Student Performance in Sri Lankan State and International Schools. Peradeniya University International Research Symposium and Exposition, 25.
  • • Delpachithra, S.T. (2024). ESL Teacher Perceptions of Classroom Management Styles: A Case Study in Sri Lankan Schools. 2nd International Conference on Social Sciences and Languages, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka.

Direct Contact

Current Appointments

  • • Temporary Instructor in English- University of Peradeniya (2023-Present)

Previous Appointments

  • • Pupil Teacher in English- Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka (2022-2023)
  • • University Ambassador- Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka- The Road to Rights (2021-2022)
  • • Trainee Banking Assistant- Seylan Bank PLC (2018-2019)