Develop Metacognitive Strategies for Effective Adult Learning

Develop Metacognitive Strategies for Effective Adult Learning

Course Provider

National Institute of Education

Certification

Short Course

Academic Unit

0.0

Introduction


Course Availability

  • Date(s): 17 Nov 2026 to 01 Dec 2026

    Venue: NIE Block 2

    Registration Closing Date: 17 Oct 2026

By the end of this course, participants should be able to:
  1. Apply metacognitive strategies in adult learners
  2. Develop self-awareness of thinking and learning processes.
Betsy Ng Ling Ling

Betsy Ng Ling Ling

Betsy is a research scientist and lecturer at the National Institute of Education. She has been actively involved ineducation research since 2009. Her PhD research was on student motivation and learning in secondary schools. To date, she has over 60peer-reviewed articles and conference paper presentations. She is also the lead and sole editor (and author) of four scholarly books. Having a strong interest in education, Betsy has an extensive working experience as an education specialist, polytechnic lecturer, editor, and educator in a range of educational settings. Her areas of expertise include motivation and lifelong learning. She also has research interests in educational psychology, adult learning, educational neuroscience, and gerontology. More details can be found at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Betsy-Ng-2