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- 1. Math Leadership Symposium Alabama Math, Science and Technology Initiative Alabama Department of Education Education Transformation Some Key Initiatives Related to Mathematics Education in Singapore Yeap Ban Har Marshall Cavendish Institute Singapore yeapbanhar@gmail.com Slides are available at www.banhar.blogspot.com Birmingham Museum of Art
- 2. Singapore Education Transformation Land 270 sq miles People 4.7 million GDP per capita 1965 USD510 2010 USD43,300 in current USD Junyuan Secondary School, Singapore
- 3. Singapore Education Transformation All international tests (language, science and mathematics) between 1964 and 2003 were placed on a common scale. Selected countries shown in the table. Score 1960-1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 500 Japan Japan Japan Japan Korea Korea Korea Hong Kong Singapore Hong Kong Hong Kong Singapore 400 Thailand Singapore Malaysia Malaysia Thailand Thailand Thailand The Philippines 300 Indonesia Indonesia The Philippines The Philippines Reference: E. Hanusek, D. Jamison, E. Jamison & L. Woessmann (2008)
- 4. Singapore Education Transformation since 1992 … problem-solving curriculum Ministry of Education Singapore, 2006
- 5. Singapore Education Transformation since 1997 … thinking schools learning nation Wellington Primary School, Singapore
- 6. Mathematics is “an excellent vehicle for the development and improvement of a person’s intellectual competence”. Ministry of Education (Singapore) 2006 Junyuan Secondary School, Singapore
- 7. Singapore Education Transformation since 2011… student-centric values-driven Edgewood Elementary School, Scarsdale
- 8. Singapore Education Transformation national test … problem solving & thinking
- 9. Singapore Education Transformation 3 units = 18 1 units = 18 3=6 6 x 8 = 48 There were 48 coins at first.
- 12. Singapore Education Transformation ABCD is a square. So, AB = BC MN = AB and PQ = BC So, MN = PQ It is given that PQ = MQ and NQ So, MNQ is equilateral triangle. Angle MQN = 60o Angle PQN = 30o PQN is isosceles triangle. Angle QPN = 75o Angle MPN = 150o
- 13. Singapore Education Transformation 2010 Grade 6 National Examination in Mathematics National Average Quality Pass 43.3% Pass 84.0% Canossa Convent Primary School, Singapore
- 14. Singapore Education Transformation 1982 Introduction of Singapore mathematics textbooks as they are known today. Mathematics is “an excellent vehicle for the development 1992 and improvement of a person’s Introduction of Problem- intellectual competence”. Solving Curriculum Ministry of Education Singapore 2006 1997 2001 Thinking Schools Introduction of textbooks published by Learning Nation private publishers and approved by Ministry of Education. 2007 New editions of textbooks are published with the introduction of the revised curriculum.
- 16. Grade 12 or Singapore Polytechnic Diploma Education Transformation Diploma in Education Bachelor Bachelor Degree Degree with Diploma in PGDE Education Keys Grade School, Manila, The Philippines x Each teacher receives about 120 hours of specialist training in teaching mathematics as part of pre-service teacher education. Pre-servive teacher education at National Institute of Education, Singapore
- 17. Singapore Education Transformation North Vista Primary School, Singapore Teacher Professional Development for Early Childhood Teachers in Singapore Da Qiao Primary School, Singapore
- 18. Singapore Education Transformation Curriculum That Focuses on 21st Century Skills Archipelschool De Tweemaster – Kameleon, The Netherlands King Solomon Academy, London High School Attached to Tsukuba University, Japan
- 19. Singapore Education Transformation National Examination Bukit View Primary School, Singapore Pathlight School, Singapore
- 20. Textbooks & Professional Development Math in Focus Keys Grade School, The Philippines Lesson Study at Da Qiao Primary School, Singapore
- 21. In-service Professional Development in The Philippines Yeap Ban Har Marshall Cavendish Institute In-service Professional Development in Chile Singapore yeapbanhar@gmail.com Slides are available at www.banhar.blogspot.com
- 22. Math Leadership Symposium Alabama Math, Science and Technology Initiative Alabama Department of Education Foundations of Singapore Math Yeap Ban Har Marshall Cavendish Institute Singapore yeapbanhar@gmail.com Slides are available at www.banhar.blogspot.com Birmingham Museum of Art
- 23. 110 g 290 g
- 24. 2 units = 290 g – 110 g = 180 g 1 units = 180 g 2 = 90 g 110 g 3 x 90 g = 270 g Bella puts 270 g sugar on the dish. ? ?
- 26. Experiencing Singapore Math Escuela de Guetamala, Chile
- 27. Experiencing Singapore Math x + 2x = 12
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- 44. C H E R Y L Which letter is 99?
- 46. D A V I D
- 48. Emphasis on Generalization Primary Mathematics (Third Edition) Looking for patterns and making generalization is also emphasized. This emphasizes the relatedness between the 2, 4 and 8 times table. This emphasizes a general idea – the use of doubling to multiply. Reference: Yeap (2011) International Conference on School Mathematics Textbooks held in Shanghai, China
- 49. Emphasis on Generalization My Pals Are Here! Mathematics (Second Edition) Explicit request to engage in higher-order competencies such as to look for a pattern.
- 50. Emphasis on Generalization My Pals Are Here! Mathematics (Second Edition) There are sections of the later series devoted to higher-order
- 52. Math Leadership Symposium Alabama Math, Science and Technology Initiative Alabama Department of Education Experiencing Singapore Math Yeap Ban Har Marshall Cavendish Institute Singapore yeapbanhar@gmail.com Slides are available at www.banhar.blogspot.com Birmingham Museum of Art
- 69. Singapore Math Learn New Concept Through Problem Solving
- 70. Singapore Math Drill-and-Practice Through Problem Solving
- 71. Singapore Math Applying Knowledge in Problem Solving
- 72. emphasis concrete pictorial abstract
- 78. emphasis spiral
- 80. Experiencing Singapore Math Math in Focus
- 81. Experiencing Singapore Math Math in Focus
- 82. Experiencing Singapore Math Math in Focus
- 83. Experiencing Singapore Math Math in Focus
- 84. Experiencing Singapore Math Math in Focus
- 85. Experiencing Singapore Math Math in Focus
- 86. Experiencing Singapore Math Math in Focus
- 87. Experiencing Singapore Math Math in Focus
- 88. Experiencing Singapore Math Math in Focus
- 89. Experiencing Singapore Math Math in Focus
- 90. Experiencing Singapore Math Math in Focus
- 91. Experiencing Singapore Math Da Qiao Primary School, Singapore
- 93. Jay has 12 cookies. Kimi has 9 cookies. How many cookies do they have altogether? Marcus has 12 cookies. He has 9 cookies fewer than Natalie. How many cookies does Natalie have? Sam had some cookies. He gave 9 cookies to Terrie. Then he had 12 cookies left. How many cookies Sam had at first?
- 94. tens ones
- 95. Keys Grade School, The Philippines Fuchun Primary School, Singapore King Solomon Academy, London Yeap Ban Har Marshall Cavendish Institute Singapore yeapbanhar@gmail.com Slides are available at www.banhar.blogspot.com