SINGAPORE - Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has upheld the zero mark given to a student penalised earlier for academic misconduct, following an appeal made by the student. In a statement on ...

Literacy – being able to read, write and understand written or spoken language – is a cornerstone of educational achievement. Yet, for millions of children worldwide, acquiring basic literacy skills ...

SINGAPORE – A senior civil servant overseeing Singapore’s Smart Nation and artificial intelligence (AI) policies has resigned and is set to stand in the next general election. Ms Goh Hanyan, a ...

As test scores lag, there’s a growing debate between proponents of the “science of reading,” which emphasizes phonics, and traditional educators who prefer to instill a love of literature. Ari Cotton, ...

At the dawn of the space race, Project Mercury was all the rage. After the launch of Sputnik in 1957, the USA's response was to put a human into Earth orbit and return them safely, ideally before the ...

Inquiry-based learning uses a central question to frame a curriculum unit or module. Students answer this central question for themselves, discovering and learning through a series of guided ...