Jacqueline Rachel Phillips

Jacqueline Phillips, an adjunct lecturer with Republic Polytechnic is an accomplished Master trainer in STEM and Design Thinking. With a passion for empowering the next generation of innovators, Jacqueline shares her expertise and enthusiasm for problem identification, framing and problem-solving methodologies with children and youths both attending schools in Singapore as well as homeschoolers.

With a keen eye for nurturing young talents, Jacqueline has been serving as a respected judge at the Invention Convention Nationals and Globals Invention Conventions for the past three years. She is currently one of a three-panel of overseas judges who decides on final awards for young talents participating in the Singapore Invention Convention annually.

Driven by her belief in the power of STEM and design thinking to shape a better world, Jacqueline continuously explores new ways to engage learners and bridge the gap between theory and practical application. Whether in the classroom, during competitions, or in training sessions, she strives to instill in her students a strong sense of curiosity and the confidence to pursue their ideas fearlessly.

Jacqueline started her career as a Programme Consultant with Outward Bound Singapore for 6 years before spending time in social work, teaching, training and lecturing in MOE schools and Republic Polytechnic where she has been teaching students and educators over the past 12 years.