2017 Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Awards

2017 Recipients

Excellent Teacher

SEOW Poh Sun SOA
Honour Roll
Associate Professor of Accounting (Education)
SOA

Innovative Teachers

GENG Xuesong
Assistant Professor of
Strategic Management
LKCSB

William Tov
Associate Professor of
Psychology
SOSS

Most Promising Teachers

Sungjong ROH
Assistant Professor of
Corporate Communications
LKCSB

WANG Hai
Assistant Professor of
Information Systems
SIS

Outstanding Adjuncts

TAN Boon Heng
Adjunct for Law
SOL

Francesca BENVENUTI
Honour Roll
Adjunct for
Italian Language
SOSS

Excellent Teacher Nominees

The Excellent Teacher Award recognises outstanding faculty members who are committed to promoting excellence in teaching and learning, to enhance the quality of classroom experience. The candidate would be a faculty member who demonstrates up-to-date knowledge of the field, employs exemplary teaching skills that encourage student engagement, and fosters the holistic development of students.

GAN Yoke Wah, Karen
Lecturer of Finance
LKCSB

Shyamala DEENATHAYALAN
Senior Lecturer of Corporate Communication
LKCSB

SEOW Poh Sun
Associate Professor of Accounting (Education)
SOA

Madhav Shrihari ANEY
Assistant Professor of Economics (Education)
SOE

Hady Wirawan LAUW
Assistant Professor
of Information Systems
SIS

Pearlie KOH
Associate Professor of Law
SOL

Ivy LAU
Assistant Professor of Psychology (Education)
SOSS

Innovative Teacher Nominees

The Innovative Teacher Award recognises faculty members who make significant contributions to promoting new ways of teaching that have an impact on enhancing learning. The candidate would be a faculty member who introduces, develops, and/or promotes creative approaches to teaching and learning.

GENG Xuesong
Assistant Professor of Strategic Management
LKCSB

FANG Xin
Assistant Professor of Operations Management
LKCSB

WONG Suay Peng
Senior Lecturer
of Accounting
SOA

Swapna GOTTIPATI
Assistant Professor of Information Systems (Education)
SIS

Rathna N. KOMAN
Associate Professor of Law (Practice)
SOL

William TOV
Associate Professor of Psychology
SOSS

Most Promising Teacher Nominees

The Most Promising Teacher Award recognises outstanding teaching potential among junior faculty members, in particular in the area of providing an enriching classroom experience for students. The candidate would display most of the qualities described in the Excellent Teacher category.

Buket AVCI
Assistant Professor of Operations Management
LKCSB

Sungjong ROH
Assistant Professor of Corporate Communication
LKCSB

LIN An-Ping
Assistant Professor of Accounting
SOA

XUE Jingyi
Assistant Professor of Economics
SOE

WANG Hai
Assistant Professor of Information Systems
SIS

Outstanding Teaching Consultant / Adjunct Nominees

The Outstanding Teaching Consultant / Adjunct Award recognises adjunct faculty members, including CEC teaching consultants, who have made a significant impact on our students in terms of their commitment in delivering the SMU pedagogy. The candidate would show extensive knowledge of his/her discipline, express deep interest in and concern for students' learning, and actively contribute to the transfer of expertise from industry or his/her specialised domain while maintaining a high standard of teaching.