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  • Perera. M."Building bridges" - National Integration through the teaching of the Second National Language. Paper presented at the 9th International Language and Development Conference.,Colombo, Sri Lanka. 17-19 October 2011
  • Perera, M. "Is Ability grouping an answer to teaching English in large ESL classes in Sri Lanka?" A paper presented at the 16th World Congress of Applied Linguistics, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Beijing, China 23-28th August 2011.
  • Perera,M." Three in one" - a Collaborative Action Research . A paper presented at the academic sessions 2010, Faculty of Education, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. 12-13, May 2010
  • Perera, M."The learning teacher, experiential learning and the teaching practice cycle". Paper presented at the 7th ASIA TEFL international conference . Queens Park Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, 7th -9th August, 2009.
  • Perera, M. Coping with student heterogeneity in the English Language classrooms in Sri Lanka paper presented at the Academic sessions. 2008 Faculty of Education, University of Colombo 24th-25th October 2008.
  • Perera, M, "Student heterogeneity - the reality of the Sri Lankan ESL classrooms" Paper presented at the 6th ASIA TEFL Conference Bali, Indonesia 1-3 August, 2008
  • Perera, M. "Overcoming learned helplessness' Paper presented at the PGIE Research Form. Open University of Sri Lanka.14 December 2007
  • Perera, M. "English for all" and English Language Teaching at Primary Level. Paper presented at the Fourth International Conference of the Sri Lanka English Language Teachers Association - English for Equality, Employment and Empowerment Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies. Colombo , Sri Lanka, August - 4 -6, September 2006.
  • Perera, M. "Why not but I can't" - Influence of a 'culture of poverty' on learning: A case study. Paper presented at the 10 th Anniversary International symposium The issues and challenges of the 21 st century, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka . . 4 th -8 th July 2006
  • Perera, M.The effect of western colonization on 'school cultures' and its impact on learning and teaching English. Paper presented at the 10th international conference on Sri Lanka Studies. University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. 16th -18th December 2005.
  • Perera, M. Learning the second language in a disadvantaged school setting: Is 'learned helplessness' - a cause for failure to learn the second language? Paper presented at the conference on Sri Lanka; Challenges of a society in transition.. Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo. . 16 - 18 December 2004
  • Perera, M. Merging of context and methodology : M.Ed in TESOL curriculum in Sri Lanka - A pioneer effort. A paper presented at the International seminar on Effective (English) Language management in SAARC countries Indo-American Centre for International Studies, Hyderabad, India. 14 - 15 October, 2004.


 
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