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Dr Abraham's teaching aspiration is to make hersself obsolete as quickly as possible by helping her students become independent learners as soon as possible

Teaching Achievements

  • Serves on Department and Faculty curriculum reform committees
  • Co-developed the inaugural writing module in the NUS Core Curriculum (now the University Scholars Programme)
  • Advised the NUS Business School on designing effective discipline-specific writing assignments and developing relevant assessment criteria

Teaching Strengths

  • Adopts a question-driven approach, where questions permeate all levels of learning, from the broad module overview to specific tutorial activities
  • Uses affinity groups to maximise peer-learning and interaction, with students facilitating discussions and providing feedback on one another's efforts
  • Provides comprehensive, well-designed and thought-provoking materials that encourage active learning
  • Constructs authentic writing assignments in which drafting, peer feedback, rewriting/revision and self-critique play key roles in nurturing thoughtful writing

(OEA Winner 2006/2007)

Dr Abraham, Sunita Anne, Dept. of English Language & Literature
Dr Abraham, Sunita Anne
Dept. of English Language & Literature
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

 

 



 

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