Graduate

Graduate Courses

Prof Chang also teaches the following courses at the Masters and Doctoral levels:

  • *Issues and Research in Geographical Education
  • *Urban Environmental Planning and Management
  • *Discourses in Sustainability
  • *Developments in Academic Geography and the School Geography Curriculum 
  • Discourses of curriculum and instruction in environmental education
  • Field inquiry in Physical Geography
  • Integrated Management Systems 


* indicates a course that Prof Chang has coordinated (developed the curriculum)


Graduate Supervision

Currently, Professor Chang is available to supervise PhD and Masters by Research student.

For prospective studentes, the following are his areas of interests:

  • Climate Change Education
  • Environmetnal Education
  • Sustainability Education
  • Digital technologies in learning geography
  • Teacher professional development in Geography
  • Geography curriculum and assessment

Here are some examples of research topics that I have supervised and I am supervising for potential students' reference:

  • Professional Development in Assessment Practices: A Study of Singapore Teachers Adapting to the New Geography Curriculum

  • The role of geospatial technologies on developing spatial thinking of secondary school students in geography learning

  • Understanding of students' perception in a Social Studies inquiry task

  • The role of grassroots organization in educating people to take action for climate change: A case study for public education in Singapore

  • Place-based geographical education - a case in China

  • Assessment of Sea Level Rise impacts on the Coastal Environment of Singapore

  • Seeing the Unseen, Designing a Transformative Learning Programme to Facilitate a Connection with Nature

  • Experiential Education for Sustainable Development

  • Uncertainty in climate change learning


​Please feel free to contact Professor Chang if you are interested to discuss potential graduate research projects.