Dr. Shirley Tan is a senior educational developer at the Learning Academy of Temasek Polytechnic in Singapore. With over 20 years of experience in teaching and training and an additional decade in media design and technology consultancy, she has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in her field. Dr. Tan has been instrumental in driving change and innovation in the field of education. Her collaborative effort with the School of Applied Science at Temasek Polytechnic on HyFlex Learning has been highly successful, as evidenced by their winning of the institution's Education Innovation Award in 2021. Her research interest includes Self-Directed Learning, Hyflex Learning, Teaching in the Next Generation Learning Spaces, and Technology Adoption.