Professor Cheah Horn Mun

Assistant Provost and Dean (College of Lifelong & Experiential Learning)

SUSS

HM Cheah is currently the Assistant Provost at the Singapore University of Social Sciences. He is concurrently the Dean of the College of Lifelong and Experiential Learning (CLEL). He was Director, Educational Technology Division, at the Ministry of Education, Singapore from 2008-2013. His then responsibilities included planning and implementation of the 3rd ICT Masterplan for Education. Prior to this, he was Dean of Foundation Programmes at the National Institute of Education taking charge of all initial teacher preparation programmes. He received his PhD for research work on High Temperature Superconductivity from Cambridge University. His present research interests include the effective integration of ICT into education, assessment practices and theory-practice link in higher education. He was a member of the Horizon K12 Advisory Board, the ATC21S Executive Board, and the NEXT-TELL International advisory panel. He is currently on the board of Singapore Centre for Chinese Language and Temasek Foundation Ecosperity-Innovates.