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Singapore Maths curriculum a global success
| Brainbuilder™, Global News, Maths
Dr Fong , founder of BrainBuilder™ , has built programs based on the Singapore Maths curriculum; the author of school maths books used in Singapore, the US and the UK. Going Global Research has showed the in-depth Singapore Maths curriculum
Why are Singapore’s kids so good at maths?
| Global News, Maths
A recent article in the Financial Times ‘Why Singapore’s kids are so good at maths’ examines why this relatively small country consistently ranks near or at the top of the global maths comparisons. Andreas Schleicher, Head of the OECD’s education assessment program
STEM subject focus: upskilling for the future to ride the technology wave
| Brainbuilder™, Local News Australia, Maths
According to a recent discussion paper released by StartupAUS, “up to 4.6 million jobs are at risk in the future if Australia does not ride the technology wave and get the skills to adapt to this change and prosper”. StartupAUS
New minimum numeracy, literacy standards for NSW HSC students
| Brainbuilder™, Local News Australia, Maths, Test
The NSW government yesterday unveiled new minimum standards for numeracy and literacy which will come into affect from 2020. This is seen as another step towards arresting the decline in standards for maths in Australia and to prepare students to
Congratuations to Jared Goh!
| Brainbuilder™, Local News Malaysia, Maths
Jared was awarded top Maths award at his school (HIS)! Jared has been our student at BrainBuilder™ Sri Hartamas for more than a year. Our programs at Sri Hartamas has successfully helped students over many years. If you wish to
Raising the Bar! Dr Fong – First Key Note Speaker at the International Maths Forum 13th June 2016, Oxford University, UK.
| Global News, Maths
“Empowering creative and critical thinking”- the audience resonating with Dr Fong, mathematical problem solving promotes creative and critical thinking. Inspring discussions from Dr Fong “We can challenge children to think critically at a younger age, but we as teachers need
researchED Maths and Science Conference An inspirational one-day conference focused on Maths and Sciences educational research.
| Global News, Maths
What do we know about the Singapore approach to teaching maths? Today Dr Fong is speaking about this at researchED Maths and Science, the first collaboration between Oxford University Press and researchED research forum in Oxford. In particular, his learnings
Competition dates
| Local News Australia, Maths, Test
AMC Competition is held at our centre – Thursday 28th July 2016 – Eastwood BrainBuilder™ is a registered school with the Australian Maths Trust to run the Australian Maths Competition Any student who is not participating in their school
Parents World Singapore Accolades
| Brainbuilder™, Local News Singapore, Maths, Parents resources
In the Parents World magazine 2015/2016 survey, BrainBuilder™ was not only voted the “Best Mind Development Programme” in Singapore but was also named on the Best Enrichment & Learning Schools List for 2015. Parents World magazine is Singapore’s No.1 Parenting
Dr Fong Keynote Speaker at International Maths Forum
| Global News, Maths
World-renowned Singapore Maths academic and found of BrainBuilder™ Learning Centres, Dr Fong, will be a keynote speaker at the upcoming Inspire Maths International Forum being held from 13 -14 June in Oxford, UK. The focus of the forum is Raising the bar!
