IDEAS

September 2017 issue

Dear teachers, This month, our front-page story is about Rohingya fleeing from Myanmar in staggering numbers. On the other side of the globe, thousands fled from Hurricane Irma. In each case, you could say they had a choice — to […]

August 2017 issue

Dear teachers, In preschool, the teacher-student relationship hinges on the adult reaching out, caring, and giving to the child. Appropriate as this may be during the early years, a gradual shift needs to take place as children grow older — […]

July 2017 issue

  Dear teachers, Racial Harmony Day has a happy tradition of students and even teachers turning up in ethnic outfits, playing traditional games, and sharing a variety of foods. At one primary school last year, many Chinese girls wore beautiful […]