Jessica Jeong

With nearly two decades of leadership and teaching experience in Early Childhood Education across Korea and Singapore, Jessica Jeong is a beacon of holistic education practices. A firm believer in constructivism, drawing inspiration from Piaget and Vygotsky, Soonyong champions play-based curricula and the Reggio Emilia Approach, emphasising respect for children's ideas and expressions. Her career highlights include innovating curriculum design and fostering educator and parental engagement to enhance learning environments. Notably, her contributions have led to winning several curriculum contests and the publication of research on diversity and ecological education.

 

Outside the classroom, Soonyong's dedication extends to lifelong learning and cross-cultural exploration, embodying the joy and professionalism of early childhood education. Her journey reflects a blend of academic rigour and a heartfelt commitment to children's development, seasoned with a sprinkle of humour that resonates with her audience. She showcases a balanced life dedicated to nurturing the future through education.