Helene Leong | SP Education Consultant, Academic Cluster
Singapore Polytechnic

Helene Leong is Singapore Polytechnic Education Consultant and the former the Director of the Department of Educational Development. As Director, she led educational initiatives and professional development programmes which focused on CDIO, Flipped Learning, Self-Directed Learning and Analytics in Education in the polytechnic. She is currently leading a poly-wide multi-year project on Self-Directed Learning and how it can be assessed and developed. She is the co-chair of the CDIO Worldwide Initiative Council (2018 – to present) and former co-leader of the Asian CDIO region (2011-2022).

Appearances:

EDUtech Asia 2024 Conference Day 1 @ 16:05

Case study presentation – Flipped learning: developing students’ self-directed competencies

Importance of self-directedness in students’ education
How Singapore Polytechnic’s flipped learning provides opportunities for students to develop self-directed learning competencies
Implications and discussion points for educators

Mei Yee Chan, Director, Department of Educational Development, Singapore Polytechnic