5th of September - 19th of September 2006



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   FROM THE EDITOR
 

From the Editor

It has been a busy fortnight as we tie up 2 of our contests - the Story Relay Contest
and our Hangman game. Winners are announced below and we congratulate all of
them and thank those who have supported us.

Singapore Learning has growth from strength to strength and we hope to continue to
serve your educational needs and hold fast to our philosophy of innovating education
and making learning fun and interesting for everyone.

Study and Exam Preparation Series

We hope you had a fruitful time reading our articles on self-study techniques and
applying them to your study routine. This week we continue with Strategies for Building
Vocabulary and Strategies for Remembering Information to round up this section.

From next week, we will talk about Winning Strategies in the Classroom and topics of
discussion are:

  • Preparation for Class
  • Listening in Class
  • Strategy for Taking Notes
  • Strategy for Reading Textbooks
  • Writing Techniques.

Do stay with us as we take you through the above and following up with strategies for
studying and tackling English, Math and Science questions as well as exam taking techniques.

SingaporeLearning.com launches Small Centre Franchise Scheme



Following our successful launch of the PAVE Alpha Phonics and Reading franchise in Indonesia, SingaporeLearning.com has signed up Leonard's Education Centre (LEC) as Master Franchisee for its Alpha Pre-School programme in Singapore. The programme provides multimedia-based lessons, student workbooks, teaching resources, uniform, banner and publicity support for franchisees running the programme. Owners of pre-
school and education centres and individuals with suitable teaching and education qualifications who are keen to own your own profitable small business can contact
Ms Gen of LEC at Tel: 63658303. Special introductory fees for first 40 franchisees.

 
   PLAY N LEARN UPDATES


GOAL!



Kick your way to a $50 shopping voucher, courtesy of ASKnLearn. Top scorer of the month will win this prize which may be used to purchase
any ASKnLearn product from Edushop. Choose from our wide selection
of CD-ROMs, e-learning courseware from Answer Zone (Primary), Interactive Journey (Secondary) and Discovery Journey.

August Winner : Goh Xue Rui

Our staff will be contacting all of you though the phone shortly. Dun
miss your chance Hurry now!

 


Hang
Man

The 10 lucky winners of our Hangman game have finally been picked. Congratulations to
the following who have just each won themselves a 1-year subscription to WaWa in Kids
World Magazine courtesy of Kids World Media Pte Ltd. You will be hearing from us soon.

  • Lau Lai Lai
  • Jason Kuan
  • Patricia Tan Yan Dan
  • Cheung Ming Hin Ryan
  • Natalie Yun Jya Ning
  • Robin Loh Zi Bin
  • Grace Yee Li Si
  • Ong Bushan
  • Jerry Yong Rui Jie
  • Chang Siew Chian

3rd Story Writing Relay Contest

Congratulations to Mr Jason Lim Teck Huat who
has just won himself a Braun d504 Digital Camera!

We would like to thank Crescent Girls School who
co-sponsored the contest and their girls who submitted
the beautiful drawings used in the relay contest. Many
thanks to their Principal and teachers as well who took
time to encourage the students to challenge their writing
skills and to judge the entries received. We also wish
to thank all who have taken part in this contest and
wowed us with your prolific submissions.

We encourage all our members to visit Singapore
Learning and view the winning entries. You will be
simply amazed by the standard of works submitted.

 
   KNOWLEDGE CAFE UPDATES
 

Take a break at our Knowledge Café. There are so many interesting articles for you to read ranging
from an Internet Guide for Beginners, Getting a Tutor for your Child, to How to Study for Exams. Practical information for the busy parent or anyone who just want to know more.

Also if there's anything you wish to read about, do
drop us a line at sgeditor@asknlearn.com. We would
love to hear from you.

 
   EDUSHOP
 

We salute Singapore on her 41st birthday and in celebration we are offering all members a one time special offer to purchase any ASKnLearn courseware for only $41! Pruchases must be made through EduShop. Offer is valid from August through October 2006. Get your shopping carts!

 
   SCHOOL SHOWCASE UPDATES
 

This is a showcase of projects completed by various schools. Don't miss it, you'll be amazed at the quality of work produced by our students!

Current showcasing:

Singapore Sports School - Student's work from Infocomm Club's Digital Illustration Course

Outram Secondary School - Animania 2005 entry

Tanjong Katong Primary School - Balloon Sculpting

Ngee Ann Secondary School - Animania's and Mangaka's entries

St. Margaret's Secondary School - Student's work from Infocomm Club's Digital Illustration Course

Maris Stella High (Primary) - Showcase 2004 - 2005

Damai Secondary School - Anti Drug Animation by Joseph Tng

Cedar Secondary School - Dreamweaver Project Website Competition Winner .

 

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