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voyager
Singapore
my research interests are the pedagogical affordances of virtual environments and virtual worlds
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Maker Motes at the Singapore International Science Teachers' Conference
our team is very grateful to officers from the Educational Technology Division of the Ministry of Education, Singapore - specifically Ms Tham Yoke Chun, Ms Jacqueline Tan, Lim Jing Jing, and Flavian Fernandez - for so generously affording us the... Continue reading
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Royal Geographical Society career guide
the Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) has published a really useful guide for careers in geography. the guide is available online and i am very humbled to have been given the opportunity to contribute my share... Continue reading
Posted Nov 6, 2019 at voyeurism
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Maker Motes: sharing at MENDAKI the Learning Festival 2019
last month, i shared that my team and i had been invited by MENDAKI to talk a little about our work under the auspices of MENDAKI the Learning Festival 2019. my fellow presenters and i had a great time interacting... Continue reading
Posted Nov 3, 2019 at voyeurism
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Six Learnings: commemorating ten years of the curriculum design framework in Singapore schools
ten years' ago to the day, i helped colleagues from the Ministry of Education work with teachers from the local schools on what was then an exploratory foray in to the affordances for learning of Second Life. from those early... Continue reading
Posted Oct 20, 2019 at voyeurism
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Disciplinary Intuitions shared with Daniel Bodemer from the University of Duisburg-Essen
earlier today, my team and i had the privilege of sharing our work with Prof Dr Daniel Bodemer, who is Head of Department, Psychological Research Methods, from the University of Duisburg-Essen. we are grateful to Dr Elizabeth Koh for so... Continue reading
Posted Oct 18, 2019 at voyeurism
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The use of microclimatic data in authentic learning: a two-site case study between Hanoi and Singapore
last year, i shared about how a paper my team and i presented at the conference of the Bulgarian Geography Society (in commemoration of the centenary of the society). the chapter arising from our paper has just been published, titled... Continue reading
Posted Oct 11, 2019 at voyeurism
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Disciplinary Intuitions: Berkeley Graduate School of Education CD / SESAME Colloquium
through God's grace alone, i have been afforded the opportunity to share our team's work on Disciplinary Intuitions at a colloquium sponsored by the Cognition and Development program and the Graduate Group in Science and Mathematics Education (informally known as... Continue reading
Posted Oct 9, 2019 at voyeurism
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Maker Motes: sharing at the Digital Forum @ MENDAKI The Learning Festival 2019
through God's grace alone, our team has been invited to share our work on Maker Motes during this year's MENDAKI Learning Festival, on the 3rd of November. Yayasan MENDAKI (Council for the Development of Singapore Malay / Muslim Community) is... Continue reading
Posted Oct 1, 2019 at voyeurism
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Disciplinary Intuitions / Maker Motes: welcoming a college student to NTU's Undergraduate Research Experience on Campus (URECA) AY 2019 / 2020
further to my post five months’ ago, my team and i are really happy and privileged to welcome a college student to our project offered under NTU’s Undergraduate Research Experience on Campus (URECA) programme for the Academic Year 2019 /... Continue reading
Posted Sep 30, 2019 at voyeurism
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the 6th international conference of the Immersive Learning Research Network (iLRN) 2020
through God's grace, i have been invited as one of the International Chairs for next year's conference of the Immersive Learning Research Network (iLRN). iLRN 2020 will be held from the 21st to the 25th of June, at the California... Continue reading
Posted Sep 24, 2019 at voyeurism
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Maker Motes introduced to the 2019 cohort of the Leaders in Education Programme
this morning, our team was extremely privileged to have been invited to collaborate with members of the Educational Technology Division (ETD), Ministry of Education, as part of the curriculum for this year's cohort of the Leaders in Education Programme (LEP),... Continue reading
Posted Sep 10, 2019 at voyeurism
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Learner-Generated Augmentation as an approach to Chemistry Education with Augmented Reality: first session!
one of the best things about working at the National Institute of Education is getting to interact with all the really committed teachers here, of all ages. today was no exception. as part of our team's collaboration with faculty from... Continue reading
Posted Sep 4, 2019 at voyeurism
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Disciplinary Intuitions / Maker Motes: sharing with guests from Central China Normal University
my team and i are very grateful to our colleagues from the National Institute of Education International, for their kind facilitation of a workshop themed on Disciplinary Intuitions and Maker Motes, for guests from Central China Normal University. :-) Continue reading
Posted Aug 28, 2019 at voyeurism
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Maker-centred multidisciplinary learning – preparing future-ready learners in Singapore schools for learning to learn
through God’s grace alone, my team and i received the news today that - as Co-Principal Investigator - i will have the privilege of working with my Principal Investigator - A/P Teo Beng Chong - under the auspices of a... Continue reading
Posted Aug 26, 2019 at voyeurism
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Exploring the change in nature and efficacy of learners’ questions through progressive interaction with the Stanford Mobile Inquiry-based Learning Environment (SMILE)
just under three years' ago, i shared about how a project my team and i had been working on drew to a close. our write-up of one of the two associated sub-projects has just been published, as a chapter titled... Continue reading
Posted Aug 11, 2019 at voyeurism
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Disciplinary Intuitions / Maker Motes: sharing with visitors from National Tsinghua University (2019)
parting is always bittersweet. i took this picture at the conclusion of the workshop my team and i conducted today for teachers and graduate students visiting through the good graces of the National Tsinghua University. :-) Continue reading
Posted Jul 16, 2019 at voyeurism
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Learner-Generated Augmentation as an approach to Chemistry Education with Augmented Reality
i am very humbled to share that - in partnership with A/P Lee Yew Jin, A/P Yan Yaw Kai and Dr Peter Lee from the Natural Sciences and Science Education (NSSE) Academic Group of the National Institute of Education (NIE)... Continue reading
Posted Jul 13, 2019 at voyeurism
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Call for Papers: the British Journal of Educational Technology - special issue on Augmented Reality
My co-editor - Sebastian Habig - and i cordially invite you to consider a contribution to a forthcoming Special Section of the British Journal of Educational Technology (BJET) on the theme of 'Beyond observation and interaction: Augmented Reality through the... Continue reading
Posted Jul 4, 2019 at voyeurism
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International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education - Special Issue on 'Maker-centered Science and Mathematics Education: Learning, Teaching and Environment Design'
one and a half year's ago, i shared a Call for Papers for a special issue of the International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, themed on Maker-centered Science and Mathematics Education: Learning, Teaching and Environment Design. Prof Wang Tzu-Hua... Continue reading
Posted Jun 22, 2019 at voyeurism
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meeting my heroes - Linda Jackson
it's amazing to be able to meet one's life heroes. Linda Jackson is someone i truly admire, and she is a warm and humble person face-to-face. my gratitude to the management of Cycle & Carriage France. Continue reading
Posted Jun 20, 2019 at voyeurism
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heads-up of coming Call for Papers: British Journal of Educational Technology - special issue on Augmented Reality
this is a heads-up of a coming Call for Papers. My co-editor - Sebastian Habig - and i cordially invite you to consider a contribution to a forthcoming Special Section of the British Journal of Educational Technology (BJET) on the... Continue reading
Posted Jun 11, 2019 at voyeurism
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What would Jean-Paul do? On Gaultier, Sartre and the DS 7 Crossback
I have one enduring memory of my Volvo XC90. I was exploring the back roads of an industrial estate in the periphery of the airport, in seach of the perfect spotting spot to capture the inaugural arrival of the (then... Continue reading
Posted May 30, 2019 at voyeurism
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Disciplinary Intuitions / Six Learnings: Digital Geographies Research Group symposium on gaming and virtual reality
i am excited to share that i'll be attending this year's symposium of the Royal Geographical Society - Institute of British Geographers (RGS-IBG) Digital Geographies research group, themed on the geographies of gaming and virtual reality (VR). the symposium will... Continue reading
Posted May 3, 2019 at voyeurism
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Disciplinary Intuitions / Six Learnings / Maker Motes / Learner-Generated Augmentation offered as part of NTU's Undergraduate Research Experience on Campus (URECA) programme 2019/20
are you an NTU undergraduate eligible for the Undergraduate Research Experience on Campus (URECA) programme 2019/20? if so, please do consider applying for either NIE19036 Exploring the potential roles that game-based worlds and immersive environments play in learning, or NIE19037... Continue reading
Posted Apr 28, 2019 at voyeurism
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Team-based learning in Mathematics at the conference for the international group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education 2019
last July, i shared about the constitution of a new team around a grant to study Team-based learning in Mathematics in a few secondary schools in Singapore. through God's grace alone, the team's work has been accepted as a paper... Continue reading
Posted Apr 14, 2019 at voyeurism
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