The Physics Professor’s Suitcase of Traveling Science Wonders! Sow Chorng Haur was a member of the Academy from 2009 to 2018 “To fuel students’ enthusiasm …
How to Effectively Engage Students when Teaching Interdisciplinary Modules In recent years, the National University of Singapore has been emphasising the importance of interdisciplinary learning …
A Class Of Their Own: Building the future with data “It all started in my childhood with Lego blocks. I’ve always liked to build things,” …
A Class Of Their Own: Education and the ecosystem Mr N. Sivasothi, or “Otterman”, the moniker he adopted early on in his career to relate …
A Class Of Their Own: Engineering the self “Doing my best for my students—it’s natural. It’s what we should do as ordinary human beings, that’s …
A Class Of Their Own: Inspiring the next generation of dentists NUS Dentistry’s Associate Professor Kelvin Foong led an MOE- funded Programmatic Tertiary Education Research …
A Class Of Their Own: Passing on the legacy of thinking “All teachers are the sum of all other teachers who have ever taught them. …
A Class of Their Own: The accidental professor For this “accidental professor”, as Professor Jochen Wirtz wryly describes himself, teaching was never part of the …
A Class Of Their Own: The lecture as performance art What makes a lecture special? “There’s nothing like a live performance,” says NUS Engineering’s Professor …
Titian Naluri: Connecting the Past and the Present in Malay Dance The values of a culture are embodied (literally and figuratively) in its dance forms …
The Issue of ‘Face’ as an Obstacle to Participation in Group Projects, and How to Improve Group Dynamics in an Asian Context When I ask …
MAYA YATRA: A FEMINIST READING OF CLASSICAL TEXTS THROUGH BHARATANATYAM Part of NUS Arts Festival 2018, in celebration of NUS Indian Dance’s 40th anniversary and …
University Teaching Awards 2021 The OEA recognises outstanding achievements in teaching, including instruction, educational design, assessment and feedback, as well as the wider adoption of …
geNiUSchannel and geNiUSbooks on LumiNUS This is a staff guide to integrating geNiUSchannel and geNiUSbooks contents into LumiNUS modules. Click here to go to access …
Know about MOOCs What Is a MOOC? A massive open online course (MOOC) is a model for delivering learning content online to any person who …
Blended Learning 2.0 at NUS Blended learning is not new. NUS teachers have been using blended learning as a teaching strategy over many years. Despite …
How to Effectively Induct Students into the Flipped Classroom Paradigm The flipped classroom format is a type of blended learning where students are required to …
How to Design Unforgettable and Satisfying Learning Activities that Help Students Learn Better One of the interesting topics that arise when I converse with students …
Alleviating Student Anxieties Through the Telegram Messaging App Since I began teaching in 2017, I found that there are other challenges to interdisciplinary learning unique …
#AreuOK As part of the #AreuOK campaign, NUS conducted a validated, anonymous survey between January and February 2021 to understand the mental health of NUS …
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A place to view and share educational material made of small knowledge chunks called modules that can be organized as courses, books, reports, etc. Anyone may view or contribute.
A collection of virtual labs, scenario-based learning activities, and concepts tests which can be incorporated into a variety of teaching approaches as pre-labs, alternatives to textbook homework, and in-class activities for individuals or teams.
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