2025 Teaching Award Winners
The University Teaching Award (ATEA/ITEA) Ceremony and Outstanding Educator Award (OEA) Public Lectures 2025, hosted by the Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Technology (CTLT), was held on 24 Sept 2025 (Wednesday), from 2pm-4pm at the University Hall Auditorium, Level 2, Lee Kong Chian Wing.
Outstanding Educator Award (OEA)
The 2025 Outstanding Educator Award winners were announced at the University Awards ceremony on 12 September 2025. Recipients who excelled in teaching, each received a cash award and a teaching grant which is intended to enable the award winner to engage in activities that will support and enhance his/her role as an educator and contribute to teaching/learning at NUS.
Honour Roll (2025 - 2029)
Faculty members who have been awarded either the ATEA or ADEA three times (since AY 03/04) will be placed on the Honour Roll to honour their sustained high performance in teaching.
The faculty members below are placed on the Honour Roll (2025-2029) and will receive their award and certificate at the ATEA Ceremony cum OEA Public Lectures in 2025.
NEW! Click on the names and profile photos to learn about our Honour Roll recipients’ contributions to enhance teaching and learning. Their students also tell us how they have learnt and benefitted from the Honour Roll recipients’ practice.
Please note:
Colleagues who have been placed on the Honour Roll will not be eligible to apply for the ATEA/ITEA for the next five years. The above faculty members can be nominated for ATEA/ITEA from August 2029 onwards. They will however be eligible for the OEA and to be a member (but not the leader) of a team applying for ATEA/ITEA Team Award.
Annual Teaching Excellence Award (ATEA)
The ATEA recognises faculty members’ achievements in teaching, including instruction, educational design, assessment and feedback, as well as wider adoption of good practices in these areas through leadership and support of other colleagues. The ATEA also recognises achievements in developing innovative technology-enhanced learning through thoughtful integration of appropriate technology with teaching.
NEW! Click on the names and profile photos to learn about our ATEA winners’ contributions to enhance teaching and learning. Their students also tell us how they have learnt and benefitted from the ATEA winners’ practice.
Individual Awards
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
NUS Business School
School of Computing
College of Design & Engineering
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Science
Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
NUS College
Centre for English Language Communication
Residential Colleges
Team Awards
Innovative Teaching Excellence Award (ITEA)
The Innovative Teaching Excellence Award (ITEA) recognises distinguished achievements in developing innovative technology-enhanced teaching, including instruction, feedback, and assessment. The award seeks to promote thoughtful use of educational technologies and will recognise both individuals and teams, whether in a single course or a programme.
NEW! Click on the names and profile photos to learn about our ITEA winners’ contributions to enhance teaching and learning. Their students also tell us how they have learnt and benefitted from the ITEA winners’ practice.
Team Awards
Abdul Rashid Bin Adnan (Division of Industrial Design, CDE)
CHEN Cheng (Division of Industrial Design, CDE)
CHIA Xin Ying (Division of Industrial Design, CDE)
KOH Zhenglong, Donn (Division of Industrial Design, CDE)
LEE Jung Joo (Division of Industrial Design, CDE)
LIAN Hai Guang (Division of Industrial Design, CDE)
Nathaniel Aaron TAN Le Yi (Division of Industrial Design, CDE)
Reppard Brian STONE (Division of Industrial Design, CDE)
TAY En Qi, Angela (Zheng Enqi) (Division of Industrial Design, CDE)
ZHENG Zhihan, Clement (Division of Industrial Design, CDE)
