Concept information
Preferred term
Singapore math
Definition
- In 1981, the Singapore Ministry of Education (MOE) created a project team identified as the Curriculum Development Institute of Singapore (now titled the Curriculum Planning Development Institute of Singapore) that composed a mathematics program for primary grades in Singapore. The goal of this mathematics curriculum was to create a labor force with technical skills that surpassed all others in the Third World. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent; Singapore Math]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Singapore_math
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