Administrative
roles in the HSSE AG:
o
In-Service
Coordinator Jul 2006 to present
o
Web
Page Content Supervisor Jun 2000 - to present
o
Budget/Resource/Facilities
Committee Jan 2002 to present
o
IT
Facilitator May 2002 Jun 2006
o
Strategic
Plan IT Working Group May 2002 Jun 2006
o
Curriculum
Committee Jan 2002 Jul 2004
Administrative
roles at NIE/NTU:
o
SSS/WITS
committee members 2007 to present
o
IT
Facilitator for HSSE on ACIS committee May 2002 Jun 2006
o
Publicity
representative for NIE E-carnival Committee Sep 2003 Feb 2004
o
Committee
Member on Nurturing Talented Undergraduates Programmes,
NTU 1999
Roles in
Professional Organizations
o Southeast Asian Geography
Association - Secretary Jul 2005 to present
o Geography Teachers' Association,
Singapore - Executive Committee member Apr 2005- Mar 2007
o Secretariat for Southeast Asian
Geography Association International Forum, Jul 2007
o Secretariat for the 8th Southeast
Asian Geography Association conference, Nov 2006
o Programme and Publicity committee member
for the first Primary Social Studies Symposium, Mar 2000.
Collaborative
Efforts with Schools, Ministry of Education and Education related
institutions.
o
Action
Research with Greenridge Secondary School on
using CLAP in Geography (2007)
o
School
attachment at Zhonghua Secondary School (2007)
o
External
Validation for SAB, Ministry of Education (2006)
o
Curriculum
review for Intergrated Curriculum Project at
River Valley High School. (2006)
o
Working
with teachers to conduct GIS projects at PJC & RJC (2005)
o
Guest
Lecture at TJC, HCJC, MJC, NJC on Quaternary Environmental Change
(2002-2005)
o
IT
Consultant for Humanities Department at Nan Hua
Secondary School (2004)
o
Conducted
WebQuest workshop and developed multimedia Social
Studies and Geography WebQuests for upper
secondary classes with Humanities Department at Dunearn
Secondary School (2003)
o
School
attachment at Bukit Merah Secondary School
and Damai Secondary School (2002)
o
Developed
multimedia Social Studies and Geography WebQuests
for upper secondary classes with Dunman Secondary
School Humanities Department. (2002)
o
Consultation
on developing a web-based Geography learning package as part of an InfoComm Development Authority supported project with AsknLearn. (2001)
o
Humanities
Department Resource Person and developed interactive animated instructional
materials for lower secondary Geography classes for Outram
Secondary School (2000)
Qualifications
o
B.A.Hons.
(NUS, Sing)
o
M.A.(NTU,
Sing)
o
Ph.D.
(NTU, Sing)
Other Certificates
o
Cert.
Appreciation. Ministry of Education, School Appraisal Branch for conducting
External Validation, 2006
o
Cert.
Participation Commonwealth Geographic Bureau climate Change Workshop, 2005.
o
Cert.
Appreciation. International Council for Educational Media and Association
for Educational Communications and Technology ,
2005.
o
Cert.
Accomplishment. Influencing others positively, Civil Service College, 2003.
Scholarships:
o
Nanyang
Technological University Research Scholarship (1995-1997)
o
United
Overseas Bank Children of Staff Scholarship 1991 (GCE 'A' Level)
Awards :
o
10
year long-service award, NTU (2008)
o
Excellence
in Teaching Commendation, NIE (2002)
o
NUS
Geographical Society Gold Medal (Top in Geography Honours
Class, 1994/95)
o
Faculty
of Arts and Social Sciences Deans List (1993/94)
o
Department
of Geography Book Prize (Top in Geography, Second examination BA,
1992/1993)
o
NUS
Students' Arts and Social Sciences Club Bronze Award (1992/1993)
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