Workshop Timeline 2011 to 2018
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS: A TIMELINE
Over a short span of 8 years, from 2011 to 2018, a total of 24 customised workshops have been planned and conducted for various educational institutions, in and out of Singapore. These workshops have provided invaluable opportunities for shared understanding and learning on the theory-practice nexus and job-embedded learning among the participants.
Amongst these, the hottest workshop is “Concept-based Curriculum Design and Instruction”, which focuses on
how educators could equip their students with 21st Century competencies and become future-ready…..
better thinkers and
problem-solvers.
No |
Date/Time |
Workshop Title (Names of Workshop Facilitators) |
Institution (No of Participants) |
1. |
25 July – 29 July 2011 0900 – 1700 hrs
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“Teach Less, Learn More” (Lee Yim Ping, Mary George and Lucille Yap) |
Faculty of Education, Burapha University, Bangkok, Thailand.
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2. |
8 March 2012 0900 – 1700 hrs
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“Train the Trainer” Workshop Thinking like an Assessor: Design of Formative Assessment (Lucille Yap and Ganesh Issardas) |
Raffles Girls School |
3. |
19/20 July 2012 1430 – 1730 hrs |
Design of Performance Tasks for the Humanities (Mary George Cheriyan) |
CHIJ Katong Convent |
4. |
28 June 2013 0900 – 1300 hrs |
Assessment Literacy: Role of (In)formative Assessment in 21st Century Education (Choo Li Lin, Ganesh Issardas, Kwek Meek Lin, Pang Teng Lin, Yang Kian Hong and Lucille Yap) |
Dunman Secondary School |
5. |
13 March 2014 0830 – 1200 hrs
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Critical Thinking: The Heart of Teaching and Learning (Application of the Elements of Reasoning to the Teaching of the Tamil Language) (Lucille Yap and Uthaman) |
Umar Pulavar Tamil Language Centre
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6. |
24 March- 12 September |
Consultancy for the GROW Sessions (Jarina Peer) |
Qifa Primary |
7. |
6 June 2014 0900 – 1500 hrs |
Assessment Literacy: Role of (In)formative Assessment in 21st Century Education (Lucille Yap, Ganesh Issardas and Yang Kian Hong) |
Anderson Secondary School
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8. |
25 June 2014 0800 – 1230 hrs
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Concept-based Curriculum Design and Instruction (Mary George, Lucille Yap and Leong Hui Ling) |
Pierce Secondary School |
9. |
26 June 2014 0830 – 1300 hrs |
Critical Thinking: The Heart of Teaching and Learning (Lucille Yap and Yang Kian Hong) |
Henderson Secondary School
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10. |
8 May 2015 1400 – 1700 hrs |
Assessment Literacy: Role of (In)formative Assessment in Mathematics (Lucille Yap. Sharon Tan and Zhao Xu Ying)
|
Maha Bodhi School |
11. |
20 May 2015 1430 – 1730 hrs |
Reflective Practice: Exploring Our Own Classroom Practice (Lucille Yap. Masturah Abdul Aziz, Tan Yen Chuan, and Azahar Noor)
|
Corporation Primary School |
No |
Date/Time |
Workshop Title (Names of Workshop Facilitators) |
Institution (No of Participants) |
12. |
13 July 2015 1430 – 1730 hrs |
Design of Performance Tasks (Mary George) |
Pasir Ris Crest Secondary (18 participants) |
13. |
23 March. 26 April and 2 August 2016 1400 – 1700 hrs |
S7 Cluster Professional Development Workshop Growing Teacher Leadership (Mary George, Lucille Yap, Kwek Meek Lin, Tan Kum Chee) |
Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary School (13 LTs and STs from S7 Cluster Schools) |
14. |
2 26 August and 23 September 2016 1400 – 1700 hrs |
Concept-based Curriculum Design and Instruction (Parts 1 & 2) (Mary George, Lucille Yap, Kwek Meek Lin, Tan Kum Chee and Leong Hui Ling) |
Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary School (25 participants) |
15. |
13 Oct 2016 0900 – 1230 hrs |
Evolving A Gifted Education Landscape: The RGS Experience (Mary George and Azahar) |
EDUCA 2016 (9th Annual Congress for Teacher Professional Development, 12-14 Oct, Bangkok, Thailand) |
16. |
31 March 2017 1400 – 1700 hrs |
Concept-based Curriculum Design and Instruction (Part 3) (Lucille Yap, Kwek Meek Lin, Tan Kum Chee and Azahar) |
Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary School (25 participants) |
17. |
28 July 2017 1400 – 1700 hrs |
South Zone Networked Learning Community (English Language) By Tan Kum Chee |
South Zone@RGSS |
18. |
15 November 2017 0830 – 1200 hrs |
Growing Teacher Leadership: Concept-based Learning (Lucille Yap and Azahar) |
Yishun Town Secondary School @RGSS |
19. |
17 November 2017 1000 – 1700 hrs |
Concept-based Curriculum Design and Instruction (Mary George, Lucille Yap, Kwek Meek Lin, Tan Kum Chee , Azahar and Leong Hui Ling) |
Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary School
|
20. |
28 May 2018 0820 – 1120 hrs |
Growing Success (Giving Feedback) (Lucille Yap, Azahar and Aliah) |
Victoria School |
21. |
20 June 2018 0830 – 1130 hrs |
Growing Success (Giving Feedback) (Lucille Yap, Azahar ) |
Changkat Changi Secondary School |
22. |
14 August 2018 1430 – 1730 hrs |
Concept-based Teaching in Mathematics: The Design (Chew Meek Lin) |
Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary School (Maths Dept) |
23. |
18 October 2018 0900 – 1500 hrs |
“Developing Professional Learning Space In School” (Mary George and Tan Yen Chuan) |
EDUCA 2018 |
24. |
5 November 2018 0830 – 1130 hrs |
Concept-based Curriculum and instruction (Lucille, Azahar and Yen Chuan) |
Yishun Town Secondary School
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