We ask ourselves, what is Singaporean? In the first place, we did not want to be Singaporeans. We wanted to be Malayans. Then the idea was extended and we decided to become Malaysians. But twenty-three months of Malaysia – a traumatic experience for all parties in Malaysia – ended rather abruptly with our being Singaporeans. [...]
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The essence of Singaporeans
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Every Child IS gifted
Posted in Momo's life in words on August 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My personal philosophy is that I believe that each child has his or her own unique gifts and talents and it is our purpose as teachers and parents to identify it early and provide the appropriate resources to enable the fruition of these gifts. In Singapore, the development of gifts and talents is a very [...]