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.
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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.