Learning Sciences Lab is an interdisciplinary organization

Colleagues from the National Institute of Education discuss complementary agendas in motivation research at our Open House.



Learning Sciences Lab explores innovative approaches to learning, often using technology

Group Scribbles creates public and private spaces for digital “Post-It” notes in order to organize ideas collectively generated by students, as demonstrated by Tan Sini.



Learning Sciences Lab pursues pragmatic agendas with direct impact on Singapore

Understanding how 1:1 computing shapes pre-service teaching is the focus of a comprehensive evaluation spearheaded by Dr Chen Wenli in collaboration with Associate Professor Philip Wong, Dr Marissa Wettasinghe and Head of CeL, Dr Ashley Tan.



Learning Sciences Lab interacts with other organizations around issues of global relevance in education

Faculty hosted members of the Assessment and Teaching of 21st Century Skills (ATC21S) initiative, which is a 3-year project, supported by Cisco, Intel and Microsoft to create new modes of assessment suitable for 21st century skills.



Learning Sciences Lab explores learning and teaching wherever the action is

Our research teams work with students and teachers in over one hundred local classrooms and a handful of after-school centres.


BLOG Featured posts from around LSL

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The Learning Sciences Lab (LSL) conducts research grounded in theories and research methodologies of the interdisciplinary field of the Learning Sciences.  We are seeking to recruit Research Scientists... 

LSL
Feb 03, 2012
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Kenneth Y T Lim

it's been about ten days since John Seely Brown addressed a diverse audience at the Civil Service...

Oct 04, 2011
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LSL is excited that one of our colleagues, Assistant Professor Chen Wenli has won the APSCE Young Researcher Leader Award. 

LSL
Sep 21, 2011
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Looi Chee Kit

"What constitutes good research in the Chinese-speaking community"

Sep 10, 2011
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Beaumie Kim

I recently watched a Japanese drama called, "Jin." It is about a brain surgeon named Minakata Jin living in Tokyo, who was suddenly transported to the end of Edo period (140 years or so ago). I will not talk about...

Beaumie Kim
Aug 23, 2011
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Sarah Margaret Davis

How are you going to use it, and what do you hope it helps the students gain?

Aug 05, 2011
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