Don’t Teach Your Kids to Be Afraid of the World
What’s the difference between protecting kids from negative media and sheltering them from the real world? Siblings Cherian George and Mary Cherian have found the answer in What’s Up, an award-winning...
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An overseas trip with their students leads teachers from Chongfu Primary to an important lesson about how to prepare children for a globalised world. Learning can occur in situations where you least...
View ArticleImparting Values through Science Lessons
by Tan Kok Siang, Heng Chong Yong, Lin Zikai, and Tan Shu Hui As educators, we know how important it is to teach values and life skills in schools. We also know, however, that it is difficult to...
View ArticleValues Come First
Values should be the top priority in a child’s education. With that goal in mind, Telok Kurau Primary School has put in place a range of initiatives to help shape their pupils into holistic individuals...
View ArticleNurturing Values through Drama
The pupils of Bukit View Primary School now have something to look forward to each time they set foot in their Mother Tongue classrooms – acting. The primary school has brought language learning to a...
View ArticleEducating Values-driven Citizens
“Nation before community and society above self.” This is one of Singapore’s shared national values, which schools have been trying to inculcate in our students. We unpack the concept of values...
View ArticleConnecting with the Community
At Bendemeer Secondary School, the students don’t just learn History from the textbook. Instead, they ventured into their neighbourhood to learn more about its heritage and interact with the community....
View ArticleFostering Character and Values
When it comes to effective character and values education, Professor Marvin W. Berkowitz asks educators to think of the Head, Heart and Hands. This article is based on his keynote speech...
View ArticleCampaigning for Altruism
At Tanjong Katong Secondary School, teachers let student leaders run campaigns for social awareness to cultivate their spirit of altruism. Altruism matters. Just ask the teachers at Tanjong Katong...
View ArticleTeachers as Character Coaches
Inspiring learning and shaping lives. This sounds like a tall order, but it actually describes what a teacher does in class every day. The Teachers’ Conference 2014 focused on how teachers can become a...
View ArticleEducating Hearts and Minds in the 21st Century
For the first time, the Redesigning Pedagogy International Conference was held in conjunction with two other conferences: Arts, Humanities and Literature Conference 2015 and the 11th International...
View ArticleInstilling Positivity and Resilience with Positive Education
In an ever-changing world, many students find it difficult to remain positive when they are confronted with new problems and unfamiliar situations. To help every child attain academic success without...
View ArticleBuilding Character Through Digital Storytelling and Drama
We tell stories to share our beliefs and values with others. This oral tradition is a social practice that has been around for as long as the human language. While many might be familiar with...
View ArticleValues Come First
Values should be the top priority in a child’s education. With that goal in mind, Telok Kurau Primary School has put in place a range of initiatives to help shape their pupils into holistic individuals...
View ArticleNurturing Values through Drama
The pupils of Bukit View Primary School now have something to look forward to each time they set foot in their Mother Tongue classrooms – acting. The primary school has brought language learning to a...
View ArticleEducating Values-driven Citizens
“Nation before community and society above self.” This is one of Singapore’s shared national values, which schools have been trying to inculcate in our students. We unpack the concept of values...
View ArticleConnecting with the Community
At Bendemeer Secondary School, the students don’t just learn History from the textbook. Instead, they ventured into their neighbourhood to learn more about its heritage and interact with the community....
View ArticleFostering Character and Values
When it comes to effective character and values education, Professor Marvin W. Berkowitz asks educators to think of the Head, Heart and Hands. This article is based on his keynote speech...
View ArticleCampaigning for Altruism
At Tanjong Katong Secondary School, teachers let student leaders run campaigns for social awareness to cultivate their spirit of altruism. Altruism matters. Just ask the teachers at Tanjong Katong...
View ArticleTeachers as Character Coaches
Inspiring learning and shaping lives. This sounds like a tall order, but it actually describes what a teacher does in class every day. The Teachers’ Conference 2014 focused on how teachers can become a...
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