Published on 04 Jan 2024

Dr Betsy Ng Ling Ling publishes a book chapter and was invited to speak at two different events

Dr Betsy Ng Ling Ling, Education Research Scientist from the Centre for Research in Pedagogy and Practice (CRPP), wrote a book chapter titled “Understanding the Socioemotional Learning in Schools: A Perspective of Self-determination Theory” in the Self-Determination Theory and Socioemotional Learning book. The book chapter aims to postulate the framework of self-determination theory (SDT) on promoting socioemotional learning (SEL) in schools.

Dr Betsy was invited to speak at the first Research Capacity Development (RCD) Beneficiary Conference, a hybrid event organized by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) from 20 till 21 November 2023. Dr Betsy shared her work on “Developing a Growth Mindset for Work-Life Balance”. 

Dr Betsy was also invited to speak at the International Conference on Transformative Education (ICTE) 2023 for Human and Planetary Flourishing, an online conference held from 28 till 30 November 2023. Dr Betsy shared her work titled “SEL in Schools: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective” on Social and Emotional Learning.