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   FROM THE EDITOR
 

From the Editor

The Granado Espada in National Education (GENE) Machinima competition is a collaboration between Ngee Ann Secondary, Infocomm Asia Holdings Pte Ltd (IAH), Singapore Learning Pte Ltd and ASKnLearn Pte Ltd. Through this award winning MMOG (Massively Multiplayer Online Game) known as Granado Espada, students are to create their self-designed movie, known as machinima and using the in-game characters to drive the 6 NE messages through a 5 minute video footages to be submitted for this competition. For more information, go to http://www.singaporelearning.com/gemachinima_cdetails.asp .


Singapore Learning is offering free access to our Cyber Safety Course to all members as a gesture of goodwill. This free course aims to help you understand and be aware of the dangers that lurk within the Internet. This course would be useful for those who are not familiar with these dangers and also for parents who would like to know what protective and preventive measures can be taken to ensure the safety of their children on the Internet.


Our Cyber Safety course covers the following topics:

1. Internet Technology
2. Viruses and Other Menaces
3. Computer and the Law
4. Content Guidance for Children
5. Harmony and Safety in the Cyber Community.

 
   EDUCATION NEWS UPDATES

 

Read MOE Press release on Enhancing Language Learning.

Read 2nd Reply by MOS Lui Tuck Yew on Holistic Education

Trim and Fit and MINDEF Physical Fitness Performance Awards 2006 Press Release

New Drama Category for Primary Schools at 8th Schools Video Awards

The Ministry of Education and Ngee Ann Polytechnic (School of Film and Media Studies) hosted the Eighth Schools Video Awards (SVA) Ceremony on 2 March 2007 to honour the effort of 171 schools in their video production ventures. This event is supported by the Media Development Authority.

This year, the drama category was introduced to the primary schools. The aim is to encourage them to put forward their creative stories into video.

Winning entries of the SVA can be viewed at MOE's E-video website or School Showcase.

 
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Promotions @ EduShop

NEW! Secondary Two Summary Course

The multimedia lesson will explain how to write a good summary. There are also many quizzes for students to practice their summary skills. Now available at $28 for an annual subscription.
   

NEW! Maths Problem Solving Primary 6 - Saving Phos

Our new P6 Math Problem Solving course takes the format of a game. Using mathematical concepts to solve problems along the way, help King Phos save his people from the evil Sinis Ister. Learn and have fun at the same time! Now available at $50 for an annual subscription.
   

New! Foundation English Course

PAVE Education is pleased to offer our latest series of “Foundation English” for Primary 1 to 4. This is a concise guide aimed at strengthening the child's command of the English language. Topics include comprehension, cloze passage, grammar, vocabulary etc. The Foundation English series sets itself apart from other assessments by its focus on analytical thinking and attention to providing clear and comprehensive guidelines on grammar usage. Now available at $6.99 per book.

   

Redemption of SL Dollars Ended

The redemption of SL Dollars for ASKnLearn courseware in EduShop has end on 31 March 2007. We thank you for your relentless support.

 
   SCHOOL SHOWCASE UPDATES
 

Do pop in to School Showcase and view these works by our enthusiastic students.

   

 
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