Ko Chin Chin

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

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EDUCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications Certificate in Understanding Dyslexia
DAS Academy
2021
Qualifications PCC in Preschool Literacy Intervention
DAS Academy
2020
Qualifications Certificate in Autism
Autism Resources Centre, Singapore
2015
Qualifications Master of Arts in Specific Learning Differences
Metropolitan University, UK
2014
Qualifications Certificate in Dyslexia Studies
DAS Academy
2009
Qualifications Diploma in Early Childhood Education – Leadership (DPL)
Nanyang Institute of Management
2009
Qualifications 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