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Lee Kit Mun

Lecturer

Contact Information

Telephone: 6601 1466
Email: elclkm@nus.edu.sg
Office: CELC #03-13 (10 Architecture Drive, Singapore 117511)

LEE Kit Mun is a Lecturer at CELC where she serves as the Lead for the Testing Committee. She holds a PhD in English Language from NUS, an MA in Applied Linguistics and a postgraduate Dip Ed from NIE. Prior to joining academia in 2010, she had more than 20 years of experience as an educator - in school as a teacher, department head, and then in educational publishing as editor, educational technologist and publishing manager. At CELC, she has taught and coordinated various writing and communication modules, including those designed for NUS pharmacy, engineering and computing students. A firm believer in lifelong learning, her research interests include corpus linguistics, assessment and strategies for enhancing student engagement and learning.

Recent Courses Taught

  • NG5001 Academic Communication for Graduate Researchers
  • ES2660 Communicating in the Information Age
  • BN3101 Biomedical Engineering Design (Embedded communication)
  • ES2331 Communicating Engineering
  • CE1102 Engineering Principles and Practice in Infrastructure and Environment (Embedded communication)

Awards & Recognition

  • CELC Commendation for Teaching Excellence 2011/2012
  • NUS Annual Teaching Excellence Award 2011/2012

Grant Projects

  • CDTL Teaching Enhancement Grant Research, Aug 2021 - Jul 2022: Improving student learning experience through the use of a critical digital literacy framework - Principal Investigator
  • CDTL Teaching Enhancement Grant Research, Sep 2015 - Dec 2016: Evaluating the impact of a communication skills module on computing students' speaking and writing skills - Principal Investigator

Selected Publications (since 2019)

  • Lee, K. M. (2020). Relative clauses in a modern diachronic corpus of Singapore English. Asia Pacific Journal of Corpus Research, 1(1), 31-60.
  • Lee, K.M. (2020). Exploring changes in English news writing in Singapore - A diachronic corpus-based study. [Doctoral dissertation, National University of Singapore]. ScholarBank@NUS. https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/188066

Selected Presentations (since 2019)

  • Luu, T. H. L. & Lee, K. M. (2020, December). Re-examining the thoughtful integration of technology through a critical digital literacy lens: A case study with ES2006 Communicating in the Information Age. Paper presented at the Higher Education Campus Conference 2020, Singapore.
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