Singapore math was developed by that Southeast Asian country’s Ministry of Education decades ago. It is a teaching style that ...

Recently released surveys of math and science education around the world put U.S. students far from the top in performance. Could a different method of teaching math -- like the one used in ...

Teaching fewer basics in a more indepth way, Singapore method encourages young minds to think mathematically While most American students are on their summer vacations, many teachers are busy ...

The Singapore method of math instruction is popping up more and more in schools and districts around the country because, in addition to working so well in Southeast Asia, it is also aligned to ...

Singapore math’s portrayal of numerical relationships is particularly “clever,” especially in how it uses drawn bars to help students visualize relationships, Campbell said.

While no Northeast Florida public school districts use Singapore Math, several private schools in the area have introduced the method to students.

The hands-on math problem-solving took place this week in Carr’s first-grade classroom at the Fair Haven K‑8 School on Grand Avenue. The new tools emerged as Carr and other elementary teachers try out ...

By the time students get to that point, they’ll be comfortable with the Singapore method and less intimidated by word problems in general.

A specialist in the teaching of the Singapore Maths method, Dr. Yeap Ban Har tells Bangkokpost Online how he thinks Thailand's maths lessons are changing -- and what his country different from the ...

Singapore math teaches concepts beginning with concrete materials, then progresses to pictures and then brings students to abstract symbols like the plus or minus sign.

Singapore teaches students starting with attitudes and thought processes, Resnick explained to the teachers, whereas American math education usually gets bogged down in the skills and concepts.