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Our People
Prof Tan Oon Seng
National Institute of Education [email protected]Professor Tan Oon Seng is Dean of Special Projects and Centre Director, Singapore Centre for Character and Citizenship Education at the National Institute of Education (NIE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Prof Tan has contribute ...
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Dean, Special Projects and Centre Director, Singapore Centre for Character & Citizenship Education
Professor, National Institute of Education - Psychology and Child & Human Development
Keywords: Education | Psychology | Science of Learning
Ms Liaw Shao Jun Nicole
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
Nicole Liaw is Deputy Centre Director, Singapore Centre for Character and Citizenship Education at the National Institute of Education (NIE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
She has served as an education officer with the Ministry of Education (MOE) for 16 years with various experiences in both teaching and leading in junior college, secondary school, primary school and the Headquarters. She was last appointed as Vice-Principal in Ngee Ann Primary School and Deputy Director for Character and Citizenship Education Branch, MOE.
Assoc Prof Suzanne Choo Shen Li
National Institute of Education [email protected]Suzanne Choo is Associate Professor in the English Language and Literature Academic Group and the Singapore Centre for Character and Citizenship Education at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. ...
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Head, Research, Singapore Centre for Character & Citizenship Education
Associate Professor, National Institute of Education - English Language & Literature
Keywords: Education and Pedagogy | Literature
Dr Melvin Chan C. Y.
National Institute of Education [email protected]Dr. Melvin Chan is Senior Education Research Scientist at the Office of Education Research (OER) and is affiliated with two research centres: Centre for Research in Pedagogy and Practice (CRPP) and the Singapore Centre for Character and Citizenship. ...
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Senior Education Research Scientist, Centre for Research in Pedagogy & Practice
Senior Research Scientist, National Institute of Education - Office for Research
Keywords: Education and Pedagogy | Psychology
Dr Ng Ee Lynn
National Institute of Education [email protected]Dr. Ng Ee Lynn is Senior Education Research Scientist at the Center for Research in Child Development at the Office of Education Research, NIE. She received her Ph.D. from Nanyang Technological University in 2013. Her research interests are ce ...
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Assistant Centre Director, Early Childhood Education Research, Centre for Research in Child Development
Senior Research Scientist, National Institute of Education - Office for Research
Keywords: Child Development | Psychology
Dr Yvonne Seng
National Institute of Education [email protected]Dr. Yvonne Seng is a faculty member at the National Institute of Education, contributing to the Office of Teacher Education, Psychology and Child & Human Development Academic Group, as well as the Singapore Centre for Character and Citizenship Ed ...
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Assistant Dean, Teacher Leadership & Professional Inquiry, Office of Teacher Education & Undergraduate Programmes
Senior Lecturer, National Institute of Education - Psychology and Child & Human Development
Keywords: Child Development | Education and Pedagogy | Psychology | Teacher Education
Dr Yue Yu
National Institute of Education [email protected]Dr. Yu Yue is an Education Research Scientist in the Singapore Centre For Character & Citizenship Education and the
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Education Research Scientist, Centre for Research in Child Development
Research Scientist, National Institute of Education - Office for Research
Keywords: Child Development
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Dr Wu Pinhui Sandra
National Institute of Education [email protected]Dr Sandra Wu is lecturer and programme leader for the Doctor in Education (EdD) programme (Educational Leadership and Change) at the Policy, Curriculum and Leadership department in the National Institute of Education (NIE), an institute of the ...
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Lecturer, Policy, Curriculum and Leadership
Lecturer, National Institute of Education - Policy, Curriculum & Leadership
Keywords: Education
Mr Lee Lin Ping
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
Lin Ping is a Teaching Fellow at the Singapore Centre for Character and Citizenship Education at the National Institute of Education (NIE).
Ms Ng May Gay
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
May Gay is a Research Fellow at the Singapore Centre of Character and Citizenship Education who works on establishing the theoretical and philosophical foundations of CCE through education research. She was Lead Specialist (2016 – 2022) for Character and Citizenship Education as well as Assistant Director for National Education (2014 – 2016) in the Ministry of Education, Singapore. May Gay’s areas of expertise include the planning, design, development and implementation of the Character and Citizenship Education policy and curriculum. She is committed to the teaching profession and has been providing professional development for both pre-service and in-service teachers on a diverse range of related topics to character education, citizenship education and social-emotional learning. Her research interests encompass values and ethics, and pedagogy and assessment for character education and citizenship education.
Mr Ong Chin Leng
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
Chin Leng is a Teaching Fellow at the Singapore Centre for Character and Citizenship Education at the National Institute of Education (NIE).
As an educator with MOE for more than 10 years, Chin Leng believes strongly in Positive Education, an integrated approach cultivating the intertwining aspects of academic and wellbeing of a child, with its aim towards building flourishing communities. In schools, he held both Science and Student Wellbeing portfolios, designed interdisciplinary project curriculum in wellbeing, and led a Professional Learning Team for staff applying positive psychology into their daily work. At MOE Schools Division, he coordinated Secretariat efforts for GEAR-UP, a national initiative in secondary schools to strengthen protective factors for the vulnerable and at-risk students. Currently, at the SCCCE, he contributes to the research and professional development of teachers in CCE.
Mr Siah Swee Chuan
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
Swee Chuan is a Teaching Fellow at the Singapore Centre for Character and Citizenship Education at the National Institute of Education (NIE).
Ms Tan Fangxi
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
Fangxi is a Teaching Fellow at the Singapore Centre for Character and Citizenship Education (SCCCE) at the National Institute of Education (NIE).
She has served as an education officer with the Ministry of Education (MOE) for 15 years. In her years of service, Fangxi had the opportunity to work on and lead in various aspects of education in schools and at the Headquarters. This ranged from examining how assessment supports teaching and learning, developing scientific literacy in youths, and designing meaningful learning in Character and Citizenship Education (CCE). Most significantly, her work in supporting primary schools in the initial stages of assessment reform sparked her interest in the role assessment plays in education, motivating her to pursue her Master of Arts at the Institute of Education, University College London in 2014.
Prior to joining SCCCE, Fangxi was the Head of Department for CCE in a junior college. At the centre, she continues her work in the professional development of teachers in CCE, and hopes to contribute towards efforts to strengthen the connections between research, practice and policy in CCE.
Ms Faith Yeo Sok Yee
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
Faith is a Teaching Fellow at the Singapore Centre for Character and Citizenship Education (SCCCE) at the National Institute of Education (NIE).
Passionate about nurturing future generations to be upright and contributing global citizens, she is dedicated to empowering students to thrive. With extensive experience in student and character development programs, curriculum, and pedagogy, Faith has served in various roles including National Education Coordinator, Sexuality Education Coordinator, VIA Coordinator, Specialized CCE Teacher, and Instructional Mentor in schools.
Before joining SCCCE, Faith was the Head of Department for Character and Citizenship Education at a secondary school. She firmly believes that teachers who are committed and competent in nurturing the whole child are essential for meaningful education. At SCCCE, Faith aims to develop effective teachers who are eager to keep growing as CCE educators. She also hopes to contribute to research and professional development efforts for the effective and sustainable development of character and values, social-emotional competencies, and citizenship dispositions.
Ms Hazel Peh
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
Ms Jallene Chua
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
Miss Ng Geok Teng
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
Prior to joining SCCCE, Geok Teng was an undergraduate at the National University of Singapore studying Psychology and English Linguistics. At NUS, she was also a member of the NUS Child Development Lab where she contributed to research efforts on the moral development of children. Geok Teng was conferred the Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honors (Highest Distinction) in Psychology and was awarded the John Elliott Prize in recognition of her academic excellence in Developmental Psychology. She believes that the development of children’s character and citizenship is the foundation that shapes their learning and growth. Currently at the SCCCE, Geok Teng supports ongoing research on character and citizenship education.
Assoc Prof Sim Boon Yee Jasmine
National Institute of Education [email protected]Jasmine B.-Y. Sim is Associate Professor at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. She is the Head at the Policy, Curriculum and Leadership Department. A/P Sim was awarded the Australian International ...
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Head, Policy, Curriculum & Leadership
Associate Professor, National Institute of Education - Policy, Curriculum & Leadership
Keywords: Education
Assoc Prof Ng Pak Tee
National Institute of Education [email protected]Ng Pak Tee [National Institute of Education (NIE), Nanyang Technological University (NTU)] is a Singaporean educator who is deeply involved in the development of school and teacher leaders. His main work is in educational change, policy and leadershi ...
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Associate Professor, Policy, Curriculum and Leadership
Associate Professor, National Institute of Education - Policy, Curriculum & Leadership
Keywords: Education
Assoc Prof Chua Bee Leng
National Institute of Education [email protected]Dr Chua Bee Leng is the Associate Dean for Professional Practice (Office of Teacher Education) at the National Institute of Education. She is also an Associate Professor with the Psychology and Child & Human Development Academic Group. She ...
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Chief Learning & Innovations Officer, Director's Office
Associate Professor (Teaching), National Institute of Education - Psychology and Child & Human Development
Keywords: Education and Pedagogy | Teacher Education
Assoc Prof Fang Yanping
National Institute of Education [email protected]Fang Yanping is an Associate Professor with the Policy, Curriculum and Leadership Academic Group. She received her Ph.D in Curriculum, Instruction and Education Policies at Michigan State University under the sponsorship of Spenser Research Tr ...
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Associate Professor, Policy, Curriculum and Leadership
Associate Professor, National Institute of Education - Policy, Curriculum & Leadership
Keywords: Education
Assoc Prof Hairon Salleh
National Institute of Education [email protected]Associate Professor Hairon Salleh received his Doctor of Philosophy in Education from the University of Bath, and Masters of Arts in School Effectiveness and School Improvement from the University of London, Institute of Education. He teaches ...
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Associate Professor, Policy, Curriculum and Leadership
Associate Professor, National Institute of Education - Policy, Curriculum & Leadership
Keywords: Education
Assoc Prof Tan Heng Kiat, Kelvin
National Institute of Education [email protected]A/P Kelvin Tan is an Associate (Practice) Professor in the Learning Sciences and Assessment Academic Group. His areas of teaching and advisement revolve around curriculum, assessment, reflection, and learning. His curriculum goal is to devise ...
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Associate Professor, Learning Sciences and Assessment
Associate Professor, National Institute of Education - Learning Sciences & Assessment
Keywords: Education
Asst Prof Amelia Yeo
National Institute of Education [email protected]Amelia Yeo is an assistant professor with the Psychology, and Child & Human Development (PCHD) department at the National Institute of Education (NIE), an institute within Nanyang Technological University. Amelia obtained her B.Soc.Sci (Ps ...
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Assistant Professor, National Institute of Education - Psychology and Child & Human Development
Keywords: Psychology
Assoc Prof Wong Yuen Fun, Isabella
National Institute of Education [email protected]Dr. Isabella Wong is an Associate Professor with the Psychology and Child & Human Development (PCHD) Academic Group at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. She had previously served in the Offic ...
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Associate Professor, National Institute of Education - Psychology and Child & Human Development
Keywords: Education
Mrs Tan-Wong Lai Fong Jessica
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
Jessica is Assistant Director in the Singapore Centre for Character and Citizenship Education at the National Institute of Education (NIE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Ms Tan Lian Choo Celine
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
Celine is Senior Executive in the Singapore Centre for Character and Citizenship Education at the National Institute of Education (NIE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Ms Tan You Lin Alicia
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION
Alicia is Assistant Manager in the Singapore Centre for Character and Citizenship Education at the National Institute of Education (NIE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.