[citation needed] Soon after, she joined the Diocesan Girls’ School in Hong Kong where she established the A Level Mathematics Department.
After four years in Asia, Moir returned to England where she worked as an IBM systems analyst in the City of London.
Using the British curriculum and offering London O and A Level examinations, its main clientele was Sri Lankan parents who would otherwise have sent their children overseas to be educated.
Her team bought the English language programme Follow Me from the BBC and used this with introductions in Sinhala and Tamil on the state radio and television at prime time.
They had 80 language centres across the country from Jaffna in the North to Matara in the South, and held written and spoken English examinations set by the University of Warwick.