Maths No Problem ::Singapore’s approach to teaching Mathematics::


	Introduction by Adrian Proctor, the Head of Maths at Clifton College Prep.
Extending able pupils in Years 5-9: whole classes, or 2s and 3s
	Dr. Tony Gardiner, University of Birmingham Tony Gardiner has worked with able pupils in the UK context for nearly 40 years. He has also worked in many other countries - including Singapore. He started (and for ten years ran) the national pyramid of "Challenges" and Olympiads. His 15 books address all aspects of "extension" - from classwork, to occasional activities, to solving hard problems.
Teacher training session: Applying Singapore's approach PDF file
	Ling Yuan, Catholic High Primary School, Singapore Ling has taught primary school for over ten years in Singapore and currently holds the Head of Science post at the Catholic High Primary School in Singapore. Ling teaches mainstream Science and Science for gifted students, as well as Mathematics and English. Ling is an experienced practitioner of the Singapore methods of teaching and will explain how students in Singapore are taught mathematics including the famous model method and other hueristics that are found in the texbooks and workbooks in Singapore.
Case Study: Applying Singapore's method in a UK classroom PDF file
	Bernie Westacott, Northwood Prep School, Rickmansworth, UK "Since trialling the [Singapore Maths] programme in 2009, we have already seen significant improvements in our pupils to the extent where some of our most able Y4 pupils have won Silver and Bronze certificates in the UK Junior Maths Challenge designed for Y7 and Y8 pupils. Equally, pupils who have found maths challenging in the past are now achieving a standard well beyond what we might have previously expected." Bernie Westacott will discuss how Northwood Prep generated these spectacular results.
Singapore Mathematics story PDF file
	Khairi Abdhulla, Marshall Cavendish International, Singapore Khairi has been involved in the adoption of the Singapore math programme around the world including the United States, South America, Africa, Middle East and Asia. Khairi will explain how the programme came to be and what the key attributes behind it are.