Current
Year |
Name of Student |
Thesis Title |
Course |
Supervisor/Co-Supervisor |
| 2006 to present | Thana Thaver | Pre-service Teacher Education in Singapore: Changing Attitudes towards People with Disabilities and Inclusion | PhD | Assoc Prof Levan Lim |
| 2006 to present | Yap Biow See | Singapore Preschool Teachers' Beliefs | PhD (Ed) | Asst Prof Sirene Lim May Yin |
| 2006 to present | Faridah Ali-Chang | The Quality of Life of Adults with Multiple Disabilities and Their Parents | MA (Research) | Assoc Prof Levan Lim/Asst Prof Kenneth Poon |
| 2007 to present | G. Kaveri | Young Children's Understanding of Environmental Issues and the Role of Family and School in Singapore | PhD | Asst Prof Sirene Lim May Yin |
| 2007 to present | Jacqueline Lye Wai Yu | Young Children Responses to Artworks: The Eye, The Mind and The Body | PhD | Dr Rhoda Myra Garces Bacsal |
| 2007 to present | Thilagavathi Sigamani | Language Literacy and Play in the Early Years Curriculum | MA | Asst Prof Tzuo Pei-Wen |
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2007 to present |
Cynthia Lim Ai Ming | Not Just Babysitting: A Study of The Early Childhood Curriculum of Infant and Toddler Care Centres in Singapore to Enhance the Cognitive, Social and Emotional Development of Babies and Toddlers | PhD | Asst Prof Sirene Lim May Yin/Asst Prof Yang Chien-Hui |
| 2008 to present | Marie Linda Wong Shiu Leung | The Development of Teachers to Meet the Needs of High Ability Leaners in the Context of Curricular and Programmatic Changes | ED | Asst Prof Fang Yanping |
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2008 to present |
Mercy Karuniah Jesuvadian | Children in Shadow: Dilemmas Faced by Single Mothers and Children in Low-Income, Minority Families in Singapore | PhD | Dr Rhoda Myra Garces Bacsal |
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2008 to present |
Denise Chua Mei Ling | Preparing for Primary 1: Understanding the ‘Kiasu’ Attitudes of Singaporean Parents Towards Academic Performativity in the Kindergarten Years | EdD (joint UK prog) | Asst Prof Sirene Lim May Yin (Local Supervisor) |
| 2008 to present | Kok Esther Cornelia Mrs. Joosa | Visual Voices: A Case Study of the Construction and Communication Mediated by Visual Art Experiences in Young Adults with Down Syndrome in Singapore | PhD | Dr Rhoda Myra Garces Bacsal |
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2009 to present |
Jernice Tan | The Effect of Task-Specific Intervention on the Balance Control of Children with Hearing Impairment in Singapore |
PhD (NTU Research Scholar) | Assoc Prof Karen Philomena Nonis |
| 2009 to present | Ruquyah Gandhi | Retrospective: Kindergarten Teacher's Attitudes and Perceptions Towards Curriculum Reformation at Kindergarten in Singapore | ED | Dr Audrey Bernadette Lim Swee Eng |
| 2009 to present | Leong Swee Ling | Effects of Mathematics Instructional Seuqence on the Conceptual and Procedural Understanding of Algebraic Expression for Secondary Students with Learning Disabilities and Mathematics Difficulties | PhD (Ed) | Asst Prof Shoabana Musti-Rao |
| 2009 to present | Sunita Shankar | Creativity Through Visual Arts | PhD | Prof Susan Wright |
| 2010 to present | Jacquelyn Tan-Woo Nan Meng | Examining the Effectiveness of Biofeedback-Based Therapies for Children with Special Needs from the Perspective of an Educator | PhD (Special Education) | Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee/Assoc Prof Goh Wooi Boon |
| 2010 to present | Norman Kee Kiak Nam | Educating Parents of Children with Autism to Mediate Social Interaction and Communication | PhD (Special Education) | Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee |
| 2010 to present | Eunice Tan | Savant Skills Among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Special Schools | PhD by research | Asst Prof Kenneth Poon |
| 2010 to present | Joyce Ke | Perception of Guilt Among Children with High Functioning Autism | MEd (Special Education) | Asst Prof Kenneth Poon |
| 2010 to present | June Phoon | Preschool Children Referred to the Department of Child Development 2003 and 2004 | MEd (Special Education) | Asst Prof Kenneth Poon |
| 2010 to present | Ng Cher Fah | Perceived Parenting Behaviours and Their Relationship to Parenting of Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A study of Beliefs, Practices and Collaborations | PhD | Asst Prof Wong Meng Ee/Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee |
| 2010 to present | Pereira Yvette Veronica | An Investigative Study on the Mathematics Learning Aptitude and Attitude of Primary 4 Children who Failed in Mathematics | MEd (Special Education) | Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee |
| 2010 to present | Mohamad Shaifudin bin Md Yusof | Effectiveness of Dolphin-Assisted Therapy for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders | MEd (Special Education) | Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee |
| 2010 to present | Wong Lee Feng | Positive Behavioral Intervention of Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Reducing Behavior Problems: Utilizing Standardized Program of Prevent-Teach-Reinforce (PTR) model | MEd (Special Education) | Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee |
| 2010 to present | Janet Law Siew Poh | A Community-Based Reading Program: Effects on Reading Attitude and Performance | MEd (Special Education) | Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee |
| 2010 to present | Joanna Tay-Lim Kim Hoon | Exploring the Social and Emotional Challenges of Children in Early Primary Schooling: Implications for Pre- and In-Service Teaching | PhD | Asst Prof Sirene Lim May Yin/Dr Rhoda Myra Garces Bacsal |
| 2010 to present | Joy Marie Anand | Cultural Practices and its Impact on Parenting Young Children | PhD | Dr Bernadette Lim Swee Eng/Dr Nirmala Karuppiah |
| 2010 to present | Wu Muxian | Design Methodology, Enabling Teachnology and Applications | PhD (Engineering) | Assoc Prof Cai Yiyu/Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee |
| 2011 to present | Toh Lai Poh Emily | Exploring of Science Curriculum in Singapore Preschool | MEd (Early Childhood) | Asst Prof Tzuo Pei-Wen |
| 2011 to present | Karen Tay Suan Yi @ Khalishah Serafina Tay | Exploring Outdoor Play for Young Children: Diversity and Sense of Place | PhD (Part Time) | Asst Prof Tzuo Pei-Wen |
| 2011 to present | Maygalai Karuppiah Pannirselvam | Professional Development and Growth of Early Childhood Educators in Singapore | PhD (Part Time) | Dr Audrey Bernadette Lim Swee Eng |
| 2011 to present | Pauline Chan | The Differential Effectos of Segregated and Integrated Classrooms on Social Interactions | MEd (Early Childhood) | Assoc Prof Levan Lim/Mrs Joanna Tay-Lim Kim Hoon |
| 2011 to present | Tan Kai Hai | The Effetc of Earobics (Computer Based Program) Intervention on the Language, Phonological Awareness, Reading and Spelling Skills of Pupils at Risk (Including Pupils with Special Education Needs) in our Mainstream School | MEd (Special Education) | Dr Vicente Chua Reyes Jr |
| 2011 to present | Yeo Mui Mei Melissa | The Impact of the Gifted Educaion Programme on the Academic Self-Concept of Gifted Girls | MEd (Gifted Education) | Dr. Rhoda Myra Garces Bacsal |
| 2011 to present | Alvin Lim Kheng Seng | An Investigation of the Relationship Between Chronometric Performance and School Achievement and Singapore University Under-Graduates | MA (Research) | Dr Tan Liang See |
| 2011 to present | Saranya Elangovan | A Meta-Anaylysis of Components in Reading Process in Profiling and Generating a Cognitive Equation for Reading | MEd (Special Education) | Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee |
| 2011 to present | Tan Ching Ting Denise | Collaborative Relationship Between Family Teacher and Student: An Exploratory Study on Assistive Technology Skill Acquisition of Students with Intellectual Impairments | MEd | Asst Prof Wong Meng Ee |
| 2012 to present | Michelle Wang Mu Li | Using Internet Bots to Help Improve Narrative Speech of Young Children with Spoken Language Difficulties | MEd (Special Education) | Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee |
| 2012 to present | Pratima Majal | Investigating the Impact of e-Portfolios on Singapore Preschool Students' Motivation to Learn | MA (Research) | Asst Prof Yang Chien- Hui |
| 2012 to present | Choy Mian Yee | Preparing Kindergarten 2 Children for Primary One in Singapore; Perception of Parents, Primary School Teachers and Preschool Teachers | MEd (Special Education) | Dr Nirmala Karuppiah |
| 2012 to present | Sie Siok Hui | Designing Curriculum for High Abilitiy Learners: Teacher Efficacy and Challenges | MEd (Gifted Education) | Dr Letchmi Devi |
| 2012 to present | Shallu Sansanwal |
Impact of Cultural Diversity in Singapore's Preschool on Teacher Child Interaction and Child's Social-Emotional Competence |
PhD | Dr Nirmala Karuppiah |
| 2012 to present | Wong Quan Ling |
Universal Design for Learning: Creating Barrier-Free Learning Oppurtunities for ITS Students with Learning Difficulties |
MEd (Special Education) | Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee |
| 2012 to present | Benedict J Silva |
Attitude of Mainstream Teachers Towards Inclusions in a Primary School in Singapore |
MEd (Special Education) | Dr Tan Soo Ching Carol/Dr Marissa Wettasinghe |
| 2012 to present | Nadia Natasha Binte Mohamed Rasid |
Technology as a Means of Communication for Physically Disabled Youth |
MEd (Special Education) | Assoc Prof Karen Philomena Nonis |
Completed
Year |
Name of Student |
Thesis Title |
Course |
Supervisor/Co-Supervisor |
|
2006 to 2008 |
Tan Sing Yee | The Influence of Baby Walkers on Locomotor Skills | MEd (Special Education) | Assoc Prof Karen Philomena Nonis |
|
2006 to 2007 |
Nah Yong Hwee | Perception of Social Norms by Children with High Functioning | MA (Applied Psychology) | Asst Prof Kenneth Poon |
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2006 to 2008 |
Leong Swee Ling | The Impact of Service Learning on Self-Concept, Team Work, Empathy, and Inclusive Disposition of Gifted/Twice Exceptional Learners | PhD by Research | Asst Prof Kenneth Poon/Assoc Prof Levan Lim |
|
2006 |
Faridah Ali Chang | Post-School Outcomes of Students with High Support Needs | MA (Research) | Assoc Prof Levan Lim |
|
2006 to 2008 |
Leong Swee Ling | Service Learning Project of Gifted/Twice Exceptional Pupils: A Participatory Action Research Study | MEd | Assoc Prof Levan Lim |
|
2007 |
Soh Mee Choo | The Development and Evaluation of a Transition Programme for Students with Intellectual Disabilities | MA (Research) | Assoc Prof Levan Lim |
|
2010 |
Tan Boon Chwee, Peter |
Including a Child with Intellectual Disability within a Primary Mainstream School: A Case Study | MAP | Assoc Prof Levan Lim/Madam Thana Thaver |
|
2007 to 2009 |
Joseph Toh | A Moral Endeavor | MEd by coursework (Gifted Ed) | Dr Rhoda Myra Garces Bacsal |
|
2007 to 2009 |
Sundari Prama | Profile of Altruistic Gifted Girls | MEd by coursework (Gifted Ed) | Dr Rhoda Myra Garces Bacsal |
|
2007 to 2009 |
Tan Tzy Yung Christopher | The Role of Motivational Beliefs in the Talent Development of High Ability Students | MEd by coursework (Gifted Ed) | Dr Tan Liang See |
|
2007 to 2009 |
Chun Keng Yen Nina | Perfectionism in Gifted Students | MEd by coursework (Gifted Ed) | Dr Tan Liang See |
|
2007 to 2009 |
Huang Yuting | The Relationship Between Thinking Styles, Academic Performance and Project Work Performance of Gifted Boys in Raffles Institution | MEd by coursework (Gifted Ed) | Dr Letchmi Devi |
|
2009 |
Pauline Poh Tin Cheng | Effectiveness of Narrative Story-telling as a Strategy to Improve the Narrative Speech of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders | MEd (Special Education) | Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee |
| 2007 to 2009 | Tan Yah Hui | A study of factors affecting reading comprehension amongst Primary One girls | MEd (Special Education) | Asst Prof Kenneth Poon/Asst Prof Susan Liow |
| 2007 to 2011 | Soh Mee Choo | Transition Planning for Students with Mild Intellectual Disabilities | MA | Assoc Prof Levan Lim |
| 2008 to 2010 | Kevin Tan | Parental aspirations of children and adolescents with ASD | MA (Applied Psychology) | Asst Prof Kenneth Poon |
| 2010 | Lorene Anne Nalpon | Effectiveness of continuous cursive penmanship program as an intervention strategy to improve the reading and spelling performance of children with dyslexic dysgraphia | MEd (Special Education) | Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee |
| 2011 | Ms Dayangku Hajah Aslinah Binti Pengiran Haji Ismail | Perspectives and experiences of parents of children with disabilities in inclusive settings in Brunei Darussalam | MA (Applied Psychology) | Assoc Prof Levan Lim/Madam Thana Thaver |
| 2010 - 2011 | Kevin Leong | Self-perception of children with high functioning autism | MAAP | Asst Prof Kenneth Poon |
| 2007-2011 | Doreen Lim Li Huang | From hysteria to historia - an integrated model of seeing through a historical lens and mastery of written argument for highly abled learners | MEd by coursework (Gifted Ed) | Dr Tan Liang See |
| 2012 | Faith Loh Chee Hui | Effectiveness cloze procedure as a reading comprehension strategy for weak readers in a primary school | MEd (Special Education) | Asst Prof Chia Kok Hwee |