Willie Tan Chee Keong
Academy Alumni
Was a member of the Academy from 2013 to 2019
“When my students tell me I have fundamentally changed the way they think – that is my goal.”
Teaching Strengths
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Outstanding ability to explain and present complex and abstract concepts clearly, simply and effectively, making them easy to understand and grasp
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Promotes the understanding and appreciation of concepts by sharing case studies from different disciplines drawn from a wealth of industry experience
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Designs creative and challenging assessments that accurately measure students’ depth of understanding and their ability to apply knowledge in unfamiliar contexts
Teaching Awards / Accolades
- Annual Teaching Excellence Award, NUS (2010/2011, 2007/2008, 2005/2006)
- General Education Module Incentive Award, NUS (2009/2010, 2007/2008)
- School Teaching Excellence Award, NUS School of Design & Environment (2011/2012, 2010/2011, 2009/2010, 2008/2009, 2007/2008)