
Name: Jeannie Ko
Membership level: Fellow
Gender: Female
Nationality: singaporean
Email: jeannie.ko@das.org.sg
Bio About
Jeannie joined DAS in 2019 as a Preschool Educational Therapist. She is an experienced early childhood teacher and has been working in special education for the past 15 years. She has taught a diverse group of students such as those with dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, and challenging disruptive behaviours. Throughout her teaching career, she designs and implements interactive lessons by using manipulatives and assistive technology to meet the individual needs of her students. She believes that with the right support and encouragement, students can be successful in their learning. “You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” —Christopher Robin
Testimonial
EDUCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Qualifications |
Certificate in Understanding Dyslexia DAS Academy 2021 |
Qualifications |
PCC in Preschool Literacy Intervention DAS Academy 2020 |
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Certificate in Autism Autism Resources Centre, Singapore 2015 |
Qualifications |
Master of Arts in Specific Learning Differences Metropolitan University, UK 2014 |
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Certificate in Dyslexia Studies DAS Academy 2009 |
Qualifications |
Diploma in Early Childhood Education – Leadership (DPL) Nanyang Institute of Management 2009 |
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Diploma in Early Childhood Education – Teaching(DPT) KinderWorld EduCare 2003 |
Present Occupation
Present Occupation | Educational Therapist (Flexi - Preschool) |
Employer/ Organization | Dyslexia Association of Singapore |
Name & Address of Business | Henderson Learning Center |
Length of employment | 3 years |
Former Occupation
Former Occupation | Special Needs Teacher |
Employer/ Organization | Chiltern House |
Name & Address of Business | Forum Shopping Mall |
Length of employment | 10 years |