教授
National Institute of Education (NIE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
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Woon Chia LIU is an Associate Professor at the National Institute of Education (NIE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. She is the Dean of Teacher Education, and a co-founder of the NIE’s Motivation in Educational Research Laboratory (MERL). During her Deanship, she led and developed the NTU-NIE Teaching Scholars Programme, reviewed and enhanced the Bachelor of Arts (Education)/Science (Education) and the Postgraduate Diploma in Education programmes, and conceptualised and launched the IoT@NIE Learning Lab in collaboration with the Info-communications Media Development Authority, Singapore. In addition, she was a key member of the steering committee and a co-chair of the working committee that shaped the Singapore Teaching Practice model that makes explicit how effective teaching and learning is achieved in Singapore schools. She is a Past President of the Educational Research Association of Singapore (ERAS), and represented Singapore in the World Education Research Association (WERA) Council. She was also the co-convener of the WERA-IRN (International Research Network) titled “Teacher education for the 21st century: Developing teachers who are thoughtful, reflective, and inquiring.” Her research interests include motivation, teacher education, innovative pedagogy, e-portfolio and clinical practice. She is currently working on a number of funded research projects including ‘Creating a Motivating School’, ‘Factors Influencing the Teachers’ Use of Motivational Strategies in the Classroom’, ‘Field Experience in Teacher Education II: Student Teachers’ Perception and Experience’ and ‘An exploratory study of beginning teacher mentoring practices in Singapore’.
