The Educational Technology Division (ETD) creates media such as educational videos (eVideos) and audio programmes to support the national curriculum. ETD has been exploring possibilities of...
Western Classical Singing was introduced to China at the beginning of 20th century. Today, many Chinese singers have gained international recognition and status. Many believe that there are likely...
More schools are embarking on One-to-One technology programmes to engage students and maximise learning. It is imperative that more should be known about these programmes. This study examines how...
This study results from a fascination with an ancient myth from the Puranas. Puranas are ancient myths and legends. It was the Puranas in the “6th century AD” (Dallapiccola, 2004, p.14) that led...
In Singapore, Design and Technology (D&T) is a school subject which evolved from woodwork, metalwork, and technical drawing about 17 years ago. Initially, it was a subject mainly targeted at...
The purpose of this study was to describe, examine, and evaluate the current status of guzheng playing in Singapore schools at primary and secondary levels. Despite the growth in its popularity...
This dissertation reports on an exploratory study of international, secondary school students’ creative self-efficacy. A questionnaire comprised of seven scales was completed by 416 students. The...
The rapid advancement of technology has expanded the ways in which we acquire and communicate information. Multiliteracies is now the buzz word where pupils learn from a variety of information...
Many have heard about the World Wide Web and explored this resource. Some are now publishing their own materials for student access. The use of the World Wide Web is growing at an exponential rate...
In the past twenty years, teaching of picture composition has been part of the syllabus for Mother Tongue in the primary school education. Under such school curriculum for Mother Tongue, pupils...
The complexity of our world today due to rapid advancement of technology and widespread globalisation, implies that creativity is more important now than ever before. For the survival of a small...
This research investigated the use of picture books as a pedagogical strategy to facilitate four year olds' thinking skills in a Singapore preschool. Thinking skills was defined as creative...
The purpose of this study is to find out how Primary One students' rhythmic skills develop when they are taught with two different instructional methods - one that uses rhythm syllables, and one...
This study investigates how a group of 15 secondary three Express stream D&T students participated in three stages of the design process in a technologymediated environment. The three stages...
Creativity in education is an area of concern for the Singapore Education System. This study examines the importance of goal orientations, learning approaches and their influence on creativity....
Warren (1984) has suggested that dance is able to combine the psychological and physical aspects of development, and to bring about changes in the individual's physical, social and personal well-...
Creative thinking has been identified as one of the "desired outcomes" of the Singapore Education system. While attempts have been made to incorporate creative thinking into our curriculum, the...
This dissertation explored the secondary school students' perceptions of choral learning environment. A total of 122 students participated in a survey. The survey questionnaire was developed...
The dissertation examined the creativity efficacy of Singaporean secondary school students. The study referred to the theoretical frameworks of Amabile’s social componential model of creativity...
Even though the Dalcroze musical education system has been around for a century, it is still relatively unknown in Singapore today. This is so even amongst studio piano teachers. With annual...
