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HSSE Events

Events for Year 2009

Topic	Speaker	Date	Time	Venue
Commerce Seminar 2009		17 Nov	10.30 am - 16.30 am	M Hotel
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Special Series: HSSE in Conversation OAQM-AG Sharing Session	Prof Goh Kim Chuan, Head (OAQM) A/P Sylvia Chong, Deputy Head (OAQM)	26 Aug	10.30 am - 11.30 am	3-02-27
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Special Series: HSSE in Conversation ‘Problem-based Learning on Environmental Issues’	Mdm N Vijaya Rani	13 May	10.30 am - 11.30 am	3-02-29
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Thinking in Teaching and Learning: The Mind, Metacognition and Neuroscience	Dr Frank CT Voon	29 Apr	10.30 am - 12.30 pm	3-02-27
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Special Series: HSSE in Conversation ‘Before we ink the overall grade’: Assessing teaching performance during the Practicum	Ng Siew Fong	01 Apr	10.30 am - 11.30 am	3-02-28
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Special Series: HSSE in Conversation Theory and Practice: Making Connections…	Lian Lay Cheng Mark Baildon	25 Feb	10.30 am - 11.30 am	3-02-28

Events for Year 2008

Topic	Speaker	Date	Time	Venue
New Dimensions in Humanities Education, 2008		18 - 19 Nov	Whole Day	Nanyang Girls’ High School
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series “And I am not a racist”: Race and citizenship in Singapore schools	Asst. Prof. Ho Li-Ching	29 Oct	10.30 am - 11.30 am	3-02-27
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Conflict and Change at the Margins: Emergency Kampong Clearance and the Making of Modern Singapore	Loh Kah Seng	03 Sept	10.30 am - 11.30 am	3-02-27
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Big Ideas in Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK) & Implications for Teacher Professional Development (PD)	Charles Chew Ming Kheng (NSSE) Teo Chua Tee (PS) Helen Doreen Tan (HSSE)	06 Aug	10.30 am - 11.30 am	3-02-27
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series China-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City Research	Professor Ma Yuedong	08 July	12.30 pm - 1.30 pm	3-02-27
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Rethinking Our 'Tumultuous' Past: The Maria Hertogh Controversy in Perspective	Dr Syed Muhd Khairudin Aljunied	14 May	12.30 pm - 2 pm	3-02-27
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series How Can GIS be Useful in Humanities and Social Studies Education	Dr Liu Yan	9 April	12.30 pm - 1.30 pm	3-02-27
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Exploring Web 2.0 Technologies for Teaching and Learning	Ms Pratima Majal	26 Mar	12.30 pm - 1.30 pm	3-02-32
India Field Trip 2007: Experiences and Musings	NIE Students	14 Mar	2 - 3.30 pm	LT10
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Toward the Understanding of a Multi-Polar World in East Asia: China-Japan Relations During the Han-Tang Periods	A/P Wang Zhenping	3 Mar	12.30 pm - 1.30 pm	3-02-31

Events for Year 2007

Topic	Speaker	Date	Time	Venue
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Journey Through History: Local and OverSeas Affairs of Singapore	Mr Joseph Conceicao	18 Oct	12.30 pm - 1.30 pm	NIE LT6 (Blk2, Level 1)
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Some Geographical Overview of the Forthcoming Fieldwork in India	Dr Kalyani Chatterjea	4 Oct	12.30 pm - 1.30 pm	3-02-27
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Second Life: An Introduction and Preliminary Consideration of Some Potential Educational Application	Dr Kenneth Lim	18 Sept	12.30 pm - 1.30 pm	3-02-31
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series The Future of Central Business Districts: A Comparative Study of Beijing and Singapore	A/P Wong Tai Chee	11 Sept	12.30 pm - 1.30 pm	3-02-31
HSSE 'Brown Bag' Seminar Series Making Singapore a Centre for War Heritage for Tourists and School Children	A/P Kevin Blackburn	16 Aug	12.30 pm - 1.30 pm	3-02-31
Commerce Seminar 2007		28 Jul	Half Day	M Hotel
International SEAGA Forum on Southeast Asian Futures: Is Geography Destiny?		28 Jul	Whole Day	Singapore
National Accounting Quiz	Koh Noi Keng	22 May	8.30 am- 12 .30 pm	Ngee Ann Polytechnic Convention Centre
For whom the forest? Story of Bukit Timah Exhibition based on research findings of students of NIE and NTU from two modules: Biogeography and Ecosystem Dynamics and Development and Conservation	NIE/NTU Students	7 May	10.00 am - 4.00 pm	NIE Student Hub
Summative Assessment in the Singapore Geography Curriculum	Ast Prof Chang Chew Hung	2 March	12.30 pm - 1.30 pm	3-02-31
Alternative Assessment in Geography	Mdm Alice Poh	16 March	12.30 pm - 1.30 pm	3-02-31

Events for Year 2006

Topic	Speaker	Date	Time	Venue
Staff Interaction Seminar on E-Learning	Dr. Radin Fernando	30 August	12.30 pm - 2.00 pm	3-02-29
Examining Ways Readers Engage with Web Sites in Inquiry-based Social Studies	Dr Mark C. Baildon	5 April	9.00 am	3-02-27
Commerce Seminar 2006		22 July	Half Day	Fort Canning Lodge
SEAGA Conference		28 - 30 Nov	Whole Day	Singapore

Events for Year 2005

Topic	Speaker	Date	Time	Venue
Theoretical Frameworks in Understanding Social Studies	Professor Colin Marsh	6 Oct	2.30 pm	3-02-32
Land Use Mapping and Optimization in The Jaffna Peninsula of Northern Sri Lanka Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques	Mr. K Suthakar, PhD Student (Geography), HSSE/NIE	19 Sept	2.30 pm	3-02-31
NIE-Singapore History Museum Conference The Japanese Occupation: Sixty Years after the end of the Asia-Pacific War		5 - 6 Sept	Whole Day	Singapore
Should lessons from the Holocaust and Genocide be taught in the Humanities and Social Studies Curriculum in Singapore? Lessons from the Holocaust Centre	Ms Chantelle Lee, Aegis Trust, UK	19 Aug	1.30 pm	3-02-29
Teaching the History of War and the Nation: The Case of Australia	Tracy Sullivan, New South Wales Department of Education, Sydney, Australia	16 Feb	12.30 pm	3-02-27
From Penang to Australia: A Straits Exodus	Sally & Eric McDonald, Raimy Ch?Ross and Edmund Lim	5 Jan	12.30 pm	3-02-27

Events for Year 2003/2004

Topic	Speaker	Date	Time	Venue
IASCE Conference 2004 Cooperation and Collaboration: Diversity Of Practice, Cultural Contexts, and Creative Innovations (NIE event)		21 - 25 Jun	Whole Day	Singapore
Multi-Modal Measurements of Accessibility in a Desktop GIS Environment	Dr Xuan Zhu (HSSE)	1 Oct	12.30 pm	3-02-31
Citizenship Education in Eight Pacific Rim Countries: A Preliminary Report of a Research Study	Dr Peter Waterworth (Deakin University)	24 Sept	12.30 pm	3-02-31
Singapore's Little Japan	Asst Prof Kevin Blackburn (HSSE)	3 Sept	12.30 pm	3-02-31
Tales of Crime and Punishment from the Archives: Studying Social History of Melaka in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries	Dr Radin Fernando (HSSE)	27 Aug	12.30 pm	3-02-31
Measuring Soil CO2 Efflux - Evaluation of the Soda Lime Technique	Dr. S. Chin Wong (Australian National University )	13 Aug	4pm	LT 3
Skulls and Guano: the Niah Great Cave, Sarawak	A/P Michael Bird (HSSE)	6 Aug	12.30 pm	3-02-31
A Journey into the Assessment Jungle	Prof David Lambert (Institute of Education, University of London)	19 Mar	2 pm	LT 10
Developing the Program Portfolio in Teacher Education	Prof Susan Adler (University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA)	19 Mar	10.30 am	LT 10
Social Studies Symposium 2003 Establishing New Frontiers : Social Studies in the 21st Century	Prof Kerry J. Kennedy (Hong Kong Institute of Education) Prof Susan Adler (University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA) Prof David Lambert (Institute of Education, University of London)	17 - 18 Mar	Whole Day	York Hotel
Creating Question Items Using Hot Potatoes	Mr. Lim Kin Chew Executive Manager/E-Learning	12 Mar	12.30 pm	3-02-31
Dynamics of Chinese Economic Life in Singapore, 1819 ?1880	Mr. Chok Mok Sun (History Honours Student, HSSE)	19 Feb	1.30 pm	3-02-32
Borderless Tourism, Borderless Classroom: The Hawaii-Singapore Experience	A/P TC Chang (NUS Geography)	11 Feb	4 pm	3-02-31
Malay Heritage/ Singapore heritage: Planning the Future of Kampong Glam.	Mr Kwa Chong Guan	29 Jan	1.30 pm	3-02-27
Dynamics of Amazonian Rainforests	Prof Jon Lloyd (Max Planck Inst forBiogeochemistry)	28 Jan	4 pm	LT3
History of Social Studies Education in Victoria	Mr Ray Nichol (HSSE)	14 Jan	4 pm	3-02-31

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