Inspiring Learning, Transforming Teaching, Advancing Research

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The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, an autonomous institute within NTU, is the national teacher education institute and an integral part of the nation’s education system. Offering multidisciplinary undergraduate and graduate education programmes, the institute empowers students to analyse, tackle, and resolve challenges in various career pathways, both within and beyond the realm of education. The NIE's unique position within a research-intensive technological university promotes an interdisciplinary approach to research.

[### Diploma Programmes

Access programme brochures and handbooks, and refer to the admissions guidelines before submitting your application.](/nie/admissions/diploma-education-admissions)

[### Undergraduate Programmes

Discover NIE's undergraduate programmes, combining educational excellence with innovation, character-building, and leadership skills development.](/nie/admissions/undergraduate-education-admissions)

[### Graduate Programmes

Find out about your eligibility and application processes to enroll in any graduate programmes such as Masters and PhD programmes by NIE.](/nie/admissions/graduate-education)

[### Professional & Leadership Programmes

Find out about NIE's professional learning programmes that support educational professionals in respect of professional development and leadership skills](/nie/admissions/professional-programmes)

[### Continuing Education and Training

The CET Unit at NIE's GPL fosters lifelong learning in Singapore. Join us to explore public courses or create tailored learning experiences for your organisation.](/nie/admissions/continuing-education-training)

Scholarships & Awards

[### Faculty Technology-Enabled Learning (FacTEL)

The Centre for Innovation in Learning (IN-Learning) supports NIE in becoming an institute of distinction by enabling future-ready teacher education through the co-creation of learner-centred, data-driven and innovative spaces and practices.](/nie/about-us/departments/units-under-director's-office/centre-for-innovation-in-learning/factel)

[### Learning Spaces

[### Blended Learning @ NIE

[### Generative Artificial Intelligence for Teaching and Learning

Learning@NIE

[### Research Publications

The OfR supports the translation, communication and dissemination of research findings to local stakeholders and the international research community.](/nie/research/research-publications)

[### Research Highlights

Check out our research work in action, including research highlights on various topics such as learning assessments, multilingual proficiency and teacher education.](/nie/research/research-highlights)

[### Centres and Labs

NIE operates research offices and centres that delve into diverse areas of research on education including STEM, Pedagogy and Practice, Child Development and more. Explore the work of these centres here.](/nie/research/centres-and-labs)

[### Student Research

Discover more about the research work NIE students do.](/nie/research/student-research)

Find NIE Experts

Grants and REsearch AdvancemenT (GReAT) Series

[### Student Life

Explore the exciting life at NIE](/nie/student-life)

[### Faculty

Our faculty are among the world’s top education institutes, renowned for its excellence in teacher education and education research.](/nie/faculty)

[### Alumni

NIE Alumni is a growing community of partners and like-minded educators, a vibrant, valuable network of resources that you can tap into throughout your career.](/nie/alumni)

[### Striding forward for good

Published on 09 Mar 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/striding-forward-for-good)

[### Why the screen time debate misses the real classroom problem

Published on 05 Mar 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/why-the-screen-time-debate-misses-the-real-classroom-problem)

[### 20 Questions With Lions Head Coach Gavin Lee

Published on 03 Mar 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/20-questions-with-lions-head-coach-gavin-lee)

[### Wild At Heart

Published on 02 Mar 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/wild-at-heart)

[### PSLE science exam: How to help your child remember the concepts

Published on 02 Mar 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/psle-science-exam--how-to-help-your-child-remember-the-concepts)

[### Centre for Assessment & Evaluation (CAE): Lunar New Year Celebration 2026

Published on 26 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/centre-for-assessment---evaluation-(cae)--lunar-new-year-celebration-2026)

[### 华文补习风席卷至小学前新加坡家长为何焦虑？

Published on 25 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/华文补习风席卷至小学前-新加坡家长为何焦虑)

[### Conferment of JACET Honorary Membership

Published on 24 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/conferment-of-jacet-honorary-membership)

[### 'Aircon weather' in Singapore: What's behind the rainy, cool week?

Published on 20 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/'aircon-weather'-in-singapore--what's-behind-the-rainy--cool-week)

[### 黄龙翔：元任务觉察──人与AI“共舞探戈”

Published on 19 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/黄龙翔-元任务觉察--人与ai-共舞探戈)

[### Dr. Edward Park Awarded IAG Early Career Medal at the 11th International Conference on Geomorphology

Published on 16 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/dr.-edward-park-awarded-iag-early-career-medal-at-the-11th-international-conference-on-geomorphology)

[### Little Things Symposium 2026

Published on 13 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/little-things-symposium-2026)

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[### SCCCE Launches Inaugural Insight Series with Inaugural Issue on CCE in an AI-Mediated World

Published on 04 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/sccce-launches-inaugural-insight-series-with-inaugural-issue-on-cce-in-an-ai-mediated-world)

[### 中学全天禁用手机学生听劝吗？

Published on 04 Feb 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/中学全天禁用手机-学生听劝吗)

[### Associate Professor Edward Park Appointed PIFI International Distinguished Scientist by the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Published on 30 Jan 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/associate-professor-edward-park-appointed-pifi-international-distinguished-scientist-by-the-chinese-academy-of-sciences)

[### NTU–Wuhan University Study Redefines Global River Channel Patterns

Published on 28 Jan 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/ntu-wuhan-university-study-redefines-global-river-channel-patterns)

[### Still don’t get it? Here’s why teaching doesn’t always lead to learning

Published on 22 Jan 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/still-don-t-get-it--here-s-why-teaching-doesn-t-always-lead-to-learning)

[### Centre for Assessment & Evaluation (CAE): Call for Applications for WERA Visiting Researcher Award 2026

Published on 21 Jan 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/centre-for-assessment---evaluation-(cae)--call-for-applications-for-wera-visiting-researcher-award-2026)

[### Why it’s time to rethink physical education in schools

Published on 20 Jan 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/why-it-s-time-to-rethink-physical-education-in-schools)

[### What Happens When Device-Hooked Preschoolers Go On A 3-Week Screen Detox? | Talking Point

Published on 19 Jan 2026](https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/news-events/news/detail/what-happens-when-device-hooked-preschoolers-go-on-a-3-week-screen-detox----talking-point)

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