Author: Mun Shing

Top Resources for Developing a 21st-Century Skills Curriculum

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An exploration of platforms and courses in the market that can help educators facilitate STEM learning and 21st-century skills acquisition for kindergarten and primary school students.

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Social Robots – The Next Frontier in Social Learning

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Understanding that humans learn best through active learning has given rise to using social robots to augment student learning and teach social skills to children. This post follows the journey of Jibo – the first social robot – through its rise, demis…

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My Teacher is a Robot

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This post explores the notion of how technology might impact the demand for teachers in the future and how educators can prepare themselves today for such a future.

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Teams for Business & Education: Best Integrations for Extended Capabilities

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Differences between Teams for Business vs. Education and an exploration of the best integrations to extend Teams’ capabilities.

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Autonomous Learning as a Sustainable Approach to Learning

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Autonomous Learning produces learners who are independent and self-directed, creating lifelong learners and a sustainable approach to learning.

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Computational Thinking & Emerging Technologies in Education

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Study of the evolution of computational thinking in education and exploring the use of emerging technologies to promote computational literacy.

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AI in Education: Building Skills for the Future of Work

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Artificial intelligence is becoming the new economic gatekeeper. What does the future of learning with AI look like and what skills might we inculcate in our students today to enable and prepare them for the future of work?

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Is Screen Time Dead?

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Traditional views may have shaped us to think of all screen time as “bad”, but with classroom learning around the world switching online en masse due to the pandemic, there arise a need for us to reexamine the concept of screen time and technology usag…

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Distilling Truth from a Sea of Disinformation

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The internet can sometimes be a double-edged sword. Whilst the internet age has made research and access to information so much quicker and easier, this convenience comes with it a host of other problems. With the plethora of information that pops up i…

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