Model methods – what assessment books don’t teach

School children and their parents may find the “model method” for solving problem sums to be exhausting, frustrating and annoying.…

E-Learning with Print Apps (English Educational Apps)

Share I finally got my hands on a HP Print App-enabled printer!  Having heard the rave about the SAP and OnSponge…

UPDATE: Amy’s Age: The Big Debate Between Maths and English Teachers

(UPDATE on Aug. 5 with MOE’s confirmation in the last section of the article.) Never had I been so eager…

Difference / Ratio Problems Are as Easy as ABC

Many students lose marks at the last part of Section C, where each question is worth 3 to 5 marks. It…

Identifying PSLE Math Rate Problems

When one is starting on a Math topic, it is important to figure out the scope of the topic and…

Math Questions involving Changed Quantities

Questions involving changed quantities appear regularly in top school test papers. Some call it all changing quantities,changing variables/quantities, everything changes,…

Careless Mistakes Are Your Best Friends!

“Why you get it wrong again? Careless, Careless, CARELESS!!!“ Sounds familiar?  Making careless mistakes is quite common in math exams beyond Primary 3.  After…

Out of the Box Kids’ Club – Your ideal before and after school care

The First Premium Student Care Centre in Singapore If you’re looking for before or after school care arrangements for your…

What’s the Problem in Problem sums?

Many parents are concerned with the difficulties faced by their child when trying to solve problem sums and many children…

Choosing the RIGHT Preschool Program

“Monthly fees for a Brain-based Phonics or Math Program can start as low as $81. Why overpay?” By today’s standards,…