Issue 12 May 2008

Real vs Reel

Film Review: Born into Brothels

“I’m not a social worker. I’m not a teacher. And that’s my fear, that I …

This Discipline Officer Is Now a School Counsellor

When the Ministry of Education launched the Full-Time School Counsellor Scheme in 2005, many teachers …

Do Kids Need a Longer Recess?

Children in Singapore are getting chubbier! According to a recent Straits Times report, Health Minister Khaw Boon …

A Child a Day

SingTeach talks to Educational psychologist Geraldine Nguang and Learning Support Specialist Magdalen Loh about what it’s …

Understanding What It Means to Be a “Gone Case”

Maria Mahat reviews Gone Case, a Singapore Literature Prize Commendation Award winner, which she discovers to …