“We've got to teach less to our students so that they will learn
more.” With these words, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong affirmed
the direction that the education system is taking. In moving
towards greater flexibility, the education system aims to nurture
students with the capacity for independent thinking.
Teach Less, Learn More is a call to re-examine the fundamentals
of teaching and learning – why we teach, what we teach and how
we teach. It addresses closely intertwined issues of curriculum,
pedagogies as well as assessment.
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The Professional Continuum Models, developed jointly by MOE
and NIE, will provide a structured path for teachers to obtain
advanced certification through various accredited in-service
courses at NIE.
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