Teaching & Learning Strategies Team

TLS Team 2023
Dr Preman Rajalingam
☏ 6790 6499 
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After receiving his PhD is in Education Psychology from Monash University, Australia in 2011, Preman joined NTU a year later as one of the pioneer staff members at LKCMedicine where he took on various faculty and management positions culminating in the role of Assistant Dean of Educational Development. As Assistant Dean, he was responsible for faculty development, digital learning, and consulting on curriculum development in medical education. He was instrumental in the use of Team-based Learning (TBL) at the medical school.  As an expert in the use of active-collaborative learning approaches, he regularly conducts local and international workshops as a sought-after educator. His current research interests include the science of learning underpinning active-collaborative approaches and the evolving roles of teachers in higher education. In his spare time he reads science fiction and plays board games.

Yeong Jin-Yuan (JY)

☏ 6592 3740 
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Having received his Master of Arts in Education Management at NIE, JY is experienced in developing educational resources and exploring new narratives in higher education practices. At CTLP, he manages the division’s learning and teaching programmes, and is involved in planning the NTU Annual Learning and Teaching Conference, workshops, and seminars. In addition, he oversees the administration of financial matters at CTLP, and is keen to collaborate in learning and teaching endeavours across departments and institutions.

Tharshini

☏ 6592 3738 
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Tharshini graduated with honours from the University of London with a bachelor’s degree in International Relations. She is responsible for providing administrative and operational support to all teaching and learning events, courses and programmes undertaken by CTLP. Tharshini hopes to bring her enthusiasm and diverse skills set to support the growth of the division.

Leong-Ong Gek Heok (June)

☏ 6592 3738
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CTLP has become a second home to June, as part of her 30 years of work experience at NTU. She is CTLP’s first line of communication with the University. June’s administrative work includes all activities undertaken by CTLP. She plans and manages the administration and logistics of events, courses and programmes run by CTLP, and is responsible for the administration of the budget on a day-to-day basis. She enjoys gardening and bowling in her free time.
Nurul
Nurul graduated with honors from the University at Buffalo, New York, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Her educational journey has enriched her with invaluable insights into human behavior and a deep understanding of cognitive processes. Believing that maintaining a collaborative spirit is pivotal in operational and administrative domains, Nurul is dedicated to supporting the team in the management of teaching and learning events within CTLP.
Ng Yun Yi
Having graduated with honours from the University of London with a bachelor's degree in Business and Management, Yun Yi presently plays an integral role in managing administrative and operational responsibilities within CTLP. Yun Yi is dedicated to make a positive impact and strives to contribute effectively to the team's goals and aspirations.
Emily Lee
A quality affairs professional with 17 years’ experience in the MedTech and Medical device industry, with perspective from private, public and start up sectors. Currently, handling grant management activities and providing operational support at CTLP. Emily hopes to develop new skills and experiences.