The Christian Science Monitor is running a series entitled “What Makes a Teacher Good?” that includes articles on teacher pay, teacher training, and lessons from international schools. An example of a strong international education system is highlighted in the article: Why Singapore is another model for teaching excellence that discusses the way Singapore ensures that [...]

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A break from Singapore math for…Singapore history: This 1938 documentary comes from The Travel Film Archive (via  IZ Reloaded). The video… …gives us a tour of the British colony of Singapore in 1938. It was filmed by Andre de la Varre who in the early 1930′s, went out on his own as “The Screen Traveler” [...]

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