Cheng Mee Eng
Summary
Passionate and dedicated educator with 40 years of experience in primary mathematics teaching. Recently resigned from the Ministry of Education and eager to continue fostering mathematical understanding and critical thinking skills in young learners. Seeking a role as a classroom teacher specializing in primary mathematics.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Princess Elizabeth Primary
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Specialized in High Progress Classes
- Anticipated role focused on enriching the learning experience of high progress students.
Lead Teacher
Princess Elizabeth Primary
01.2014 - 01.2023
- Specialized in teaching middle progress and low progress learners.
- Served as mentor for E2K (Higher Progress learners) and ICAN (Low Progress Learners) programs.
- Conducted national-level teacher training workshops to enhance pedagogical skills among peers.
Vice Principal
Canossa Convent Primary
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Managed school operations and academic programs, ensuring high standards of education.
- Fostered a supportive environment for both students and staff, enhancing overall school performance.
Level Head / Head of Department (Math)
Princess Elizabeth Primary
01.1998 - 01.2011
- Led the mathematics department, developing and implementing curriculum improvements and instructional strategies.
- Oversaw the academic progress of students and mentored teachers in effective teaching practices.
Classroom Teacher
Various Primary Schools
01.1983 - 01.1998
- Taught various subjects with a focus on primary mathematics, nurturing students’ foundational skills.
Education
Certificate - Education
01.1983
Bachelor’s Degree - Mathematics & Psychology
01.2013
Skills
- Strong expertise in primary mathematics pedagogy
- Bilingual: Proficient in English and Chinese (written and spoken)
- Experienced in mentoring and conducting teacher training
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Princess Elizabeth Primary
01.2024 - 01.2025
Lead Teacher
Princess Elizabeth Primary
01.2014 - 01.2023
Vice Principal
Canossa Convent Primary
01.2011 - 01.2013
Level Head / Head of Department (Math)
Princess Elizabeth Primary
01.1998 - 01.2011
Classroom Teacher
Various Primary Schools
01.1983 - 01.1998
Bachelor’s Degree - Mathematics & Psychology
Certificate - Education
Community Service & Volunteer Work
Teacher Work Attachment, Conducted training for teachers in Cambodia, 2009.
Publications
Published by Shing Lee Publisher, 2009.
Invitations & Contributions
Commendation Medal by the President of Singapore [National Day Honours 2013]
Fellow Award [Academy Award 2020, MOE]
Associate Awards [Academy Award 2015, 2018 & 2024]
Invited by SEAB (examination branch) to set the PSLE paper for 2024-2025, paper accepted in March 2025.
Contributed to Math Conference
- Submitted paper and presented at WALS conference in Khon Kaen, Thailland [2015]
- Conducted a lesson for observation (Lesson Study) - Organised by Southeast Asian Ministers of Edn Organisation & Regional Centre in Edn in Science and Mathematics [2009]
- Conducted a lesson for observation - Symposium on Lesson Study in Mathematics organised by MOE [2008]
- Presented a concurrent session at Teachers' Conference - Organised by MOE, Teachers Network [2009]