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Shirley Ho

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Independent EdTech Consultant & Strategist at NextGen Fintech Learning Centre
📍 Singapore

Shirley Ho is an Independent EdTech Consultant and Strategist at NextGen Fintech Learning Centre. She specializes in aligning educational technology with pedagogy for institutions. Her career spans learning and development leadership roles in blockchain technology at ChainUp and digital sales at GREAT EASTERN, supported by a Master of Arts in Education.

Shirley is a strong advocate for working smarter, not harder, to avoid burnout. She shares insights from her own entrepreneurial journey, including learning from failures and the importance of building effective systems rather than relying on a "hustle culture" to succeed in business.

She modernized the national credentialing and accreditation framework for the Singapore Institute of Directors.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Independent EdTech Consultant & Strategist
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Singapore
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EdTech Alignment
Her core consulting work involves helping educational institutions select EdTech tools that align with their specific pedagogical goals, avoiding costly missteps and improving learning outcomes.
Future of Credentials
She believes traditional degrees are losing value and advocates for credentials that prove practical skills, a view shaped by her work modernizing certifications at the Singapore Institute of Directors.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Independent EdTech Consultant & Strategist
NextGen Fintech Learning Centre
5-2024
Head, Global Learning & Development
ChainUp
9-2023 - 4-2024
Head, Accreditation & Credentialing
Singapore Institute of Directors
4-2019 - 8-2023
AVP – Digital Sales & Capabilities
GREAT EASTERN
9-2015 - 3-2019
Training Manager , Centre for Excellence
GREAT EASTERN
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Education
2021 - 2023
Master of Arts in Education
University of Nottingham
2013 - 2015
Masters of Science
University College Dublin
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