Dr Nor Yazi brings about twenty-two years of education and research experience on board upon completing her doctoral studies in English language. Her specific interest is in English for Specific Academic Purposes in the aspect of practitioners’ competency and lifelong learning. Her interest also includes pedagogical and content development, instructional design, and continuous professional development programs for language instructors. To date, her enthusiasm is in technology-enhanced collaborative applications and tools, which she utilises in her heutagogical approach to 4.0 education learning. She is an associate editor for the International Journal of Language Education and Applied Linguistics, UMP, and an academic advisor for the Diploma in English language programme at Universiti Islam Pahang Sultan Ahmad Shah, Pahang. As for research and innovation, she is particularly keen on the ones that involve design and development research (DDR) and design thinking, in addition to her experiences in utilising Delphi methods and several statistical software and reference management applications. She has been coordinating and developing curricula for undergraduate, postgraduate, and even preparatory and pre-sessional for local and international levels, as well as for Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) modules and micro-credential courses. Additionally, she has been a trainer for IELTS, MUET, workplace communication and research methodology. She became a member of the British Association of Lecturers in English for Academic Purposes (BALEAP), which is based in the UK, the Malaysian Association of Applied Linguistics (MAAL), and the Mobile Learning Association of Malaysia (MALM).