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Beyond Singapore's Mathematics Textbooks.

Authors :
WANG-IVERSON, PATSY
MYERS, PERLA
LIM, EDMUND W. K.
Source :
American Educator; Winter2009/2010, Vol. 33 Issue 4, p28-37, 9p, 5 Black and White Photographs
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article assesses the success of Singapore's mathematics education as well as its national commitment to high-quality education and a sound educational system. The writers, expound on Singapore's resolve to put the highest importance on giving quality education through adequate teacher preparation, training, motivation and reward system. A coherent national curriculum developed by the Ministry of Education, as well as well-written textbooks can also greatly enhance student learning abilities according to the authors.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0148432X
Volume :
33
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Educator
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
47607267