JSS teachers are actively engage in professional development. They organise themselves into various Lesson Design Teams to meet weekly to collaborate and dialogue on pedagogical issues. Some teachers are also engage in action research while others design special school based curriculum programmes, such as the STAR scholarship curriculum, drama and digital art curriculum.

Teachers present their research findings and experiences in innovative teaching and learning both at local and international conferences.

Priya Nair (HOD / EL)
Tan Chwee Lai (HOD / MT)
Tang Shien Yin (HOD / Humanities)
Chan Choy Ping (School Staff Developer)
Amy Phua (SH / EL)
Richard Ching (SH / ICT)
Joseph Savethiri Tamil Language)
Chen Yu Gin (Social Studies / EBS / CPA)
Ser Eng Hwa (Applied Learning)
Liu Fen (Mother Tongue)

Kesevan V (Geog / SS/ Social Studies / EL)
Ong Wei Chen (History / SS / PE)
Lim Yan Mui (Biology / Action Research)
Wong Peizi (Mother Tongue)
Hamidah (D&T / Applied Learning)
Norita Samsi (D&T / Applied Learning)
Pasupathy Sreenivasan Jayandi (ST / EL)
How Tuck Wah (AED / TL)

2008

Raffles International Conference on Education (RICE) 2008
 "Serving the community through the eyes of Youths" - How the media literacy curriculum has led to our students serving the community through the production of videos
 Presenter: Lam Chee Leong

2009

Microsoft Regional Innovative Teachers Conference (RITC) 2009
"Newscasting" - How newscasting, part of the media literacy curriculum, has led to students developing 21st century skills like media literacy
Presenter: Lam Chee Leong

Educational Research Association of Singapore (ERAS) Conference, 2009
“A study of the characteristics contributing to the development of  true community of practice”
Presenters: Chan Choy Ping & Anna Koh

CL International Conference (Singapore)
“Using internet radio programme to improve students’ ability in Chinese communication skills through experiential learning”
Presenters: Zoey Oh & Wong Peizi

International Conference on ICT in Education (Taiwan)
“Using internet radio programme to improve students’ ability in Chinese communication skills through experiential learning”
Presenters: Zoey Oh & Wong Peizi

2010

International Conference on Teaching and Learning with Technology (iCTLT 2010)

“The Power of Questions: Using technology to enhance student questioning skills in the PBL classroom”
Presenters: Jacqueline Tan, Lim Yan Mui, Traven Loh

“Humanizing the Humanities: Using Fieldwork and Web 2.0 to support Inquiry Based Learning in the Humanities”
Presenters: Timothy Boay, Tang Shien Yin, Tan Siyun

“The Teaching of Media Literacy in Secondary Schools Using a Multidisclinary Approach ”
Presenter: Lam Chee Leong

“Experiential and Communicative Learning in Chinese Oral Communication Skills using Internet Radio Programme”
Presenters: Zoey Oh,Wong Peizi

1st Asia-Pacific Joint PBL Conference 2010, Taipei, Taiwan
“Using Scaffolding through e-tool to enhance student questioning skills in the PBL classroom”
Presenters: Jacqueline Tan, Traven Loh, Lim Yan Mui

Lam Chee Leong
Japan Familiarisation Trip 2010

 

Lenovo Innovation Award for Teaching with ICT
Silver Award to team comprising Mr Alvin Lau, Mr Traven Loh, Miss Chua Wei Nee

MMPA 2008 (MOE Microsoft Professional Development Award)
Merit Award to Mr Lam Chee Leong for the Video Entry "News Casting"