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Teachers In The Crossfire
When we talk about the flaws in our education system, it’s easy to point fingers at the obvious targets: standardised tests, rigid curricula, and the relentless pressure placed on students…
Read moreMotivation—Or Fear?
It’s part of the zeitgeist right now: the lamentations of how the new generation “just doesn’t seem to care.” It’s a haunting refrain that resonates with schoolteachers dealing with the…
Read moreThe Attendance Trap
Every year, schools around the globe celebrate the perfect attendance of students with book tokens, certificates, and applause in assemblies. ‘Perfect attendance’ – what comes to mind goes…
Read moreThe Missing Parental Link
It’s no secret that Singapore is widely lauded for its academic performance rates in schools. Singapore consistently flaunts top-tier results in the Programme for International Student…
Read moreThriving in Community: Peer Mentoring
We’ve long been turning education on its head in Singapore – in all the best ways, of course. So reading this recent article in Channel News Asia was a much-appreciated affirmation that…
Read moreDefying Apathy To Learning Actively
There exists an unspoken assumption – that the acquisition of knowledge, regardless of personal interest, is inherently valuable. Yet, as personal anecdotes and research from psychologists…
Read moreInnovation's Double-Edged Sword
Innovation – it’s the buzzword that echoes through the world of education, excited as we are as a society, in general, about the advancements we’re creating in this modern era. On the face…
Read moreThe Design of Liberated Spaces
When we think about schools or learning spaces, it’s never just the subjects or the teachers that shape our experiences. At Imagine If we know this very well–we’ve always aspired to push…
Read moreThe Art of Not Parenting
Parenting: a crossroads many of us find ourselves at eventually, somewhere between asserting control and giving our children the space they need to flourish. “Good parenting” –who’s to say…
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