This document advertises and provides information about upcoming seminars on developing 21st century skills through Singapore Math. The first seminar on October 15 from 9am to 12pm will discuss how competencies like creativity, innovation, collaboration and resilience are developed through a math curriculum. The second seminar on October 15 from 1pm to 4pm will focus on creating robust lesson plans, differentiating instruction, and effective assessment without relying entirely on tests. Both seminars aim to help teachers, parents, and tutors. Background information is provided on the seminar leader, Dr. Yeap Ban Har, and registration details.

1. Developing 21st Century Skills
through Singapore Math
October 15, 2013, Tuesday, 9:00am - 12:00 pm
There is a need to better prepare our children to thrive
in a fast-changing and highly-connected world. Learn
how relevant competencies like creativity, innovation,
collaboration and resilience are developed through a
mathematics curriculum. Discover how math becomes
a tool for making students future-ready. This seminar
will help classroom teachers, parents, home-school
teachers, curriculum coordinators, and tutors.
Advanced Skills in
Planning & Teaching
Singapore Math Lessons
October 15, 2013, Tuesday, 1:00pm - 4:00 pm
Continuous improvement is at the core of excellent
teaching & learning. Through this seminar, learn to
create robust lesson plans through the use of the Four
Critical Questions. Discover strategies on how to
differentiate for struggling and advanced learners. Find
out how you can effectively assess students without
relying entirely on tests.
21st CenturyTeaching and
Learning through Singapore Math
Seminars for Parents andTeachers by Dr.Yeap Ban Har
Dr Yeap Ban Har is the foremost international expert on Singapore Math. He has
taught at the National Institute of Education for ten years before taking up his
present two positions as the Principal of Marshall Cavendish Institute and the
Director of Curriculum and Professional Development at Pathlight School in
Singapore. Since 2009, Dr. Ban Har has been stepping into the classrooms of
Keys School Manila to help teachers develop a math program that meets the
school’s vision of unlocking children’s potential for excellence.
Each seminar has a fee of P750 for Keys Parents and P1,250 for non-Keys Parents & Teachers.
The seminars will be held at the KSM Campus. Please call 7279357 or 7234979 to reserve a slot.