Dr Ashley Ng

Dr Ashley Yoon Mooi Ng AMN is Associate Professor in Education at The University of Nottingham Ningbo China, where she coordinates the post graduate research programmes. Her expertise is in Educational Leadership and Management and taught it in the University of Nottingham Malaysia and now she teaches International Higher Education in the University of Nottingham Ningbo, China. She supervises on both the EdD and PhD programmes, specifically on Educational Leadership and Management. She started her career teaching Geography in secondary schools and rose ranks to Head of Department to Principal in Malaysia. His Majesty the King of Malaysia conferred her the AMN (Ahli Mangku Negara) award in 2009 for her contribution to education in Malaysia. Among her other achievements are the Excellent Awards for Performance Beyond Expectation by the Malaysian MoE (2010) and UNM (2017 and 2018) and was nominated as Inspirational Woman in conjunction with International Women’s Day (2019).

Blogs from Dr Ashley Ng

Leadership from within

This blog explores leadership from within, emphasizing shared, passionate, and purposeful leadership. It highlights the value of collaboration among principals, teachers, parents, and communities to achieve shared goals and overcome challenges.

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Dr Ashley Ng
Dr Ashley Ng
November 20, 2024

School and the community

Community and family partnerships are vital for effective schooling and learning. Engaging local resources, supporting teachers, and ensuring student well-being create a collaborative ecosystem for academic success.

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Dr Ashley Ng
Dr Ashley Ng
November 20, 2024

What makes a good school?

Dr. Ashley Ng discusses how a good school is shaped by a principal's leadership, combining strong management with teacher and community involvement. Effective principals build capacity, foster trust, and adapt leadership styles to school needs, ensuring progress and unity within the school.

Blog provider: Asia Pacific Insights

Dr Ashley Ng
Dr Ashley Ng
October 15, 2024

Data-driven practices for school improvement

This blog explores how data-driven practices can enhance school performance and educational outcomes. Using data effectively allows educators to tailor approaches, identify trends, and create informed strategies for continuous school improvement.

Blog provider: Asia Pacific Insights

Dr Ashley Ng
Dr Ashley Ng
November 14, 2024