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Global outlook and Singaporean identity – “World Issues: A Singapore Perspective”

world leadersThe designers of the World Issues: a Singapore Perspective module give us an overview of how they transformed this compulsory subject such that it encourages the students to form their own opinions and broaden their outlook.


Learning to Use Spreadsheets: a Problem-based Approach

Teaching Excel via PBLStudents learn how to make business decisions using spreadsheets, via a problem-based learning methodology.


Journalism: a Risky Business

One Table 3 ChairsThe best way to stretch your students’ EQ and professional acumen is to put them in an environment that pits them against the real pros.

Joh Ting from the School of Film and Media Studies tells how she got her feet wet, putting students into a “real” new situation.


Materials Engineering in a Learner-centred Learning Environment

Student inventionsMaterials engineering is normally seen by students as a dry subject that is difficult to learn.

Lim Choon Boo gives us an outline of an innovative approach to the teaching of materials engineering that includes experiential learning, mind maps, inventing a product and videos.



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