TOPIC: 21st century competencies
Engaging Every Student with the Right Platform
issue 61 jun 2017With an average of 40 students to one teacher in a class, it can be …
Engaging in Argumentation in Class
issue 57 jun 2016Teaching students the art of argumentation is one way to help nurture 21st century dispositions …
Learning Literature with Popular Culture
issue 53 jun 2015Popular culture permeates so much of a youth’s life – except, it seems, when they …
Teachers as Character Coaches
issue 49 jul / aug 2014Inspiring learning and shaping lives. This sounds like a tall order, but it actually describes …
Learning from Dilemmas
issue 49 jul / aug 2014A teacher poses a dilemma in class and lets her students grapple with it, in …
Motivating Learners of Today
issue 48 may / jun 2014Motivation drives all that we do, including learning. We ask NIE Director Professor Lee Sing …
Teaching and Learning with Stories
issue 47 mar / apr 2014The number of students studying Literature has been declining since the 1990s. Literature educators in …
Citizens of the World
issue 47 mar / apr 2014How can Literature education continue to remain relevant in our time? For one Literature teacher …
Literature for Every One
issue 47 mar / apr 2014“Students who are weak in English will find Literature to be a struggle.” However, one …
Literature in the English Language Classroom
issue 47 mar / apr 2014Oh, Literature is Literature, and English Language is English Language, and never the twain shall …
