Titles: Ed.D. (Hon.), Ed.L.D. (Hon.), PhD (h.c.), Ed.L.M., BSc. (BMedSci)
Qualifications: Certified Educator (C.Edr.) by QAHE
Position:
- Co-founder
- Director
- Senior Tutor
Institution: Pusat Tuisyen Mercu Dinamik
Location: Selangor, Malaysia
About Prof. Dr. Wong:
Professor Dr. Wong Theen Yoong, often known as Teacher Yoong, is a highly motivated and dedicated educator with over 15 years of teaching experience. He has received multiple honorary doctorates from internationally accredited institutions, highlighting his commitment to education and his influence in the field.
Achievements and Awards:
Prof. Dr. Wong’s contributions to education have been recognized both nationally and internationally. Key achievements include:
- Global Teacher Award 2023 – AKS Education Awards
- Excellence in Science & Maths Teaching – Asia Education Conclave
- Outstanding Tutor Personality (Selangor Region) – Malaysia Education & TVET Awards 2023
- TOP 50 Malaysia Influential Educators – MTPN
- Featured in Britishpedia’s Encyclopaedia of ‘Successful People in Malaysia’ (5th and 6th Editions).
Educational Background:
- Master of Teaching and Learning (Currently pursuing)
Taylor’s University, Selangor, Malaysia - BSc. in Biomedical Science
Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia (First Class Honours) - Form 6 (STPM)
Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - SPM
Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - UPSR
SRJK (C) Naam Kheung, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Work Experience:
- Pusat Tuisyen Mercu Dinamik (2010 – Present)
A. Co-founder and Director
B. Senior Tutor (Mathematics, Science, Chemistry, Biology, English)
C. Chairman of the Board of Governors - Home and Private Tutor (2008 – 2010)
- Bone Scanner and Promoter (2008)
Anlene Free Bone Scanning Road Show, Fonterra Brands - Tele-marketer (2003)
EmitAsia (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur - Counter Sales Executive (2003)
Yik Bee Trading Berhad, Kuala Lumpur
Teaching Philosophy:
Professor Dr. Wong is dedicated to providing excellent secondary education, aligning with Malaysia’s national secondary school curriculum (KSSM). He emphasizes:
- Trilingual Instruction: Teaching in Bahasa Melayu, English, and Mandarin to cater to diverse student needs.
- HyFlex Learning Model: This approach fosters an inclusive and adaptive learning environment.
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving: Dr. Wong focuses on equipping students with essential skills for academic and real-life challenges.
Future Aspirations:
Prof. Dr. Wong’s ambition is to continue mentoring students from various backgrounds across Malaysia. He believes in the transformative power of education as a means for societal progress and poverty eradication. His commitment to adaptability in teaching methods ensures that he meets the evolving needs of his students.
Language Proficiency:
- English
- Bahasa Melayu
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Hakka
Professor Dr. Wong Theen Yoong is an exemplary figure in the educational landscape, continually striving to uplift and inspire the next generation of learners. His dedication and innovative methods have made a marked impact on both his students and the broader community.
Let’s continue to support exceptional educators like Prof. Dr. Wong who are dedicated to transforming the landscape of education.