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MOE has included the December 2023 SingTeach issue on Sustainability Education as part of its Earth Day resource materials for all schools. The issue featured SLL members Dr Tricia Seow, A/P Tan Aik Ling and Dr Johannah Soo’s research, as well as SLL’s game on climate policy. The issue can be accessed here: https://singteach.nie.edu.sg/category/issues/issue-87-dec-2023/

SLL member, Ms Grace Liow, and her students worked with Singapore Food Agency to develop an innovative set of lesson materials on sustaining Singapore’s Food Supply. The resources which target upper primary and lower secondary school students were adopted by MOE as part of the Earth Day materials sent to all schools in Singapore. Links

Dr Tricia co-designed an educational game about bees in urban Singapore with bee-rescuer, Eugene Goh.  haBEEtat aims to educate players in a fun way about the importance of Honey Bees and the alternative choices we have when they move into or close to our living areas. Apart from focus group discussions in the development of

SLL ran a workshop for TMJC students for the second year running as part of the college’s Arts & Humanities Week on the theme of Renewal. SLL core member, Ms Oh Ee-Laine, together with game designers, Ms Melissa Low and Ms Ng Wen Xin, conducted a Getting to Zero workshop for 33 students to encourage

SLL hosted 35 students and 7 teachers from Long Road Sixth Form College, on a learning trip to Singapore. The students were in Singapore to learn about sustainable development and SLL was pleased to work with the NIE Library as well as Knowledge Building Design Studio to showcase NIE as a sustainable campus. SLL co-chair

Our PGDE students showcased their commitment to sustainability and environmental education on World Water Day with their presentation posters and tips on how to conserve water in our everyday life through making smart consumer choices.

Greetings from PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency! We are gearing up for Singapore World Water Day (SWWD) in March 2024 and would like to invite you to join us to support the water cause. SWWD and Importance of Water Sustainability The United Nations has designated 22 March as World Water Day to celebrate and raise awareness

SLL conducted workshops for: 50 young adults, Our Singapore Leadership Programme (partnering National Youth Council) in Sep 2023 47 ASEAN teachers from 6 countries (partnering The HEAD Foundation) in Oct 2023 30 STEM teachers at STEM Teacher Festival (partnering the Singapore Science Centre) in Nov 2023 100 secondary school students, Our Singapore Leadership Programme (partnering

On 9 November 2023, Asst Prof Edward Park from NIE received the prestigious Nanyang Research Award (Young Investigator) from the President and Provost of the Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Launched in 2005, the Nanyang Awards give the highest recognition to faculty, staff and students for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the University. Asst Prof