Educational Qualifications

2012
Doctor of Education (EdD), Institute of Education, University College London

2012
Doctor of Education (EdD), National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University

2005
Master of Arts (MA), Teachers College, Columbia University

1999
Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Credit), National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University

1998
Bachelor of Communication Studies (Hons), Nanyang Technological University, Wee Kim Wee School of Communication


Academic and Professional Experience

2024 - Present
Associate Professor
Vice President, Strategic Partnership and Engagement

2023 
Associate Professor
Associate Vice President, Strategic Partnership and Engagement

2022 - 2023
Associate Professor
Director, Learning and Professional Development Division (LPDD)

2022 - 2023
Senior Lecturer
Director, Learning and Professional Development Division (LPDD)

2020 - 2023
Director, Centre for Workplace Learning and Performance (CWLP)

2019 - 2020
Assistant Director

Selected Publications

Tan, J. & Lee, W.O. (Eds.) (In Publication, 2023). Making Employee-Driven Innovation Achievable: Approaches and Practices for Workplace Training’. Routledge.

Tan, J (2022). Employee-Driven Innovation in Medium-Sized Enterprises: The Singapore Insights. In Springer International Handbooks of Education. Third International Handbook of Lifelong Learning. Springer.

Lee, W.O, & Tan, J. (2022). Developing a Qualification Eco-System for Adult Learners. In Springer International Handbooks of Education. Third International Handbook of Lifelong Learning. Springer.

Tan, J. & Sim, J. (2021). Driving Employee-Driven Innovation Through Workplace Learning: The Story of Singapore SMEs. Hungarian Educational Research Journal

Tan, J. (2015). Examining the Socialisation of New Teachers Through the Lenses of Positioning Theory and Micropolitical Theory. The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 24(1), 177-188.

Tan, J. (2014). Exploring Mentoring Experience Through Positioning Theory Lens. International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education, 2(2), 122-136. 

Tan, J. (2012). Second Career Teachers: Perceptions of Self-Efficacy in the First Year of Teaching. New Horizons of Education, 60(2), 21-35.         

Goh, K. C., Wong, A. F. L., Choy, D., & Tan, J. P. I. (2009). Confidence levels after practicum experiences of student teachers in Singapore: An exploratory study. KEDI Journal of Educational Policy, 6(2), 121-140.   

Chan, K.W., Tan, J. & Khoo, A. (2007). Pre-service teachers' conceptions about teaching and learning: A closer look in Singapore culture context. Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 35(2), 181-195.

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