Short Courses

INS0055 Science Learning Festival 

Next Run: 2 June 2025, Monday (9am to 5.30pm)

Closing Date:  21 May 2025, Wednesday

Join us at the inaugural Science Learning Festival, where science educators across Singapore connect, innovate, and inspire! Engage in dynamic workshops on scientific inquiry, tech-driven teaching, and emerging 21st century competencies. Elevate your teaching, spark curiosity, and shape the future of science education. Don't miss this transformative experience!

ILA0021 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

Next Run: 2 & 3 June 2025

Time: 9.00am to 4.00pm on both days (including 1 hour lunch break & 1 hour self-directed learning session)

Closing Date:  22 May 2025 (Thursday)

Explore AI through a no-code hackathon where you’ll develop and deploy an AI application for education. Learn the core components of machine learning—data, algorithms, models, and predictions—and how they power AI systems. This 2-day project-based professional development helps you apply AI in real-world settings and your classroom.

INS0054 Primary/Lower Secondary Science Demonstrations in Food Science Topics (Part 1)

Next Run: 22 & 23 July 2025 (Tue & Wed)

Timings:

• Day 1: 9.30am - 4.30pm (on campus)
• Day 2: 2.30pm - 4.30pm (via Zoom)

Closing Date:  23 June 2025 (Monday)

Explore food science through engaging demonstrations. Learn molecular gastronomy techniques like spherification, foam stability, and the science of baking. This hands-on 12-hour course equips educators with fun, real-life experiments to enhance classroom learning, making science accessible and exciting for primary and secondary students. Enhance your teaching and inspire curiosity—sign up now!

INS2252 Enhancing the Epistemic Qualities of Chemistry Practical Curriculum

Next Run: 1 August 2025 (Friday)

Time: 9.30am to 4.30pm

Closing Date:  1 July 2025 (Tuesday)

Turn your lab into a powerful learning space with our 6-hour course for educators. You’ll learn how to bridge the gap between theory and practice, helping students to understand the reasons for doing chemical practicals. Deepen knowledge and make chemistry learning more meaningful than ever.

ILA0061 Introduction to Learning Analytics for Educational Practitioners

Next Run: 14 & 21 August 2025 (Thursdays)

Time: 

• Day 1: 2.30pm – 5pm
• Day 2: 2.30pm – 5pm

Closing Date:  17 July 2025 (Thursday)

Mode: Online via Zoom

Join fellow educators in exploring the foundations of learning analytics. Through real case studies and hands-on work, you’ll gain practical skills to make data-driven decisions in your teaching. No prior experience required—just curiosity and a drive to shape the future of education with insight and impact.

Harness data to transform learning today!

INS0042 Teaching STEM to Preschool Children

Next Run: 11 September 2025 (Thursday)

Time: 9.00am to 5.00pm

Closing Date:  4 August 2025 (Monday)

Mode: Online via Zoom

Bring STEM to life for little learners!

Step into the world of wonder with STEM activities designed just for preschoolers. This course shows you how to spark curiosity in young children, ages 3–7, using fun, hands-on experiences linked to the Discovery of the World theme. Let’s make science, tech, engineering, and math magical—together!