A rare long weekend to celebrate Teacher’s Day by being 12-storey’s high at Sentosa Sky Helix. A teacher has a very “high” level of responsibility literally multi-tasking everything from attending to the needs of different personalities in the classroom, dealing with admin, parents and grandparents, lesson planning, holiday planning, programme budgeting and special events coordination.Continue reading “Happy Teacher’s Day”
Category Archives: Education
What do you think is the most important skill to teach students today? ✏️
According to Chat GPT, here are 10 of the most important skills for students to pick up today. 1. Critical thinking: Teaching students to analyze information, question assumptions, and evaluate evidence empowers them to make informed decisions and solve complex problems. 3. Communication: Effective communication, both written and verbal, is essential for expressing ideas, collaboratingContinue reading “What do you think is the most important skill to teach students today? ✏️”
Preparation is key to planning for Murphy’s Law
I have written a post on LinkedIn titled “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong”. True to this adage, I believed that I cannot run a 12 session moral education programme for young children without a single page of lesson plan. There will be a need to know whether I have to use audioContinue reading “Preparation is key to planning for Murphy’s Law”
Anything that can go wrong will go wrong
Murphy’s law is an adage that is typically stated as: “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.” Whether you’re doing events planning or lesson planning, there are often times we may overlook this adage where we did not plan for things that go wrong. Prior planning for any event is necessary where we haveContinue reading “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong”
Reflections for Mid-June
It has been three years since the pandemic and life has returned back to normalcy. So much so, I wondered where the “winter” season of work will come again. Three years ago, 2020 had been a “winter” season of work where Singapore entered a circuit breaker mode where my self-employed work grinds to a halt.Continue reading “Reflections for Mid-June”
Learning about Art and Friendship through the Children’s Book
Pigasso and Mootise “Pigasso and Mootise” is a children’s book by Nina Laden. The book is a playful and imaginative take on the lives and work of two famous artists, Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse, as if they were pigs. In the book, Pigasso is a pig who loves to paint in a cubist style,Continue reading “Learning about Art and Friendship through the Children’s Book”
A touching story that moves the heart
I like the story about a glass of milk by Manuel Rojas. The story begins with a poor boy who did odd jobs to buy his daily food and go to school. One day, he ran out of water and decided to ask his neighbourhood for a glass of water. A girl opened the doorContinue reading “A touching story that moves the heart”
Life as a Hybrid Being by Lifestylelina Entertainment Ptd Ltd
Life as a Hybrid Being: Introducing my first ever comic seriesWhat life is like behind the scenes of my SG United Virtual Events and Production class as a trainee. What I I learnt during training:(1) It’s not the theory in the 148 page learners guide but relating to your fellow trainees.(2) The best way toContinue reading “Life as a Hybrid Being by Lifestylelina Entertainment Ptd Ltd”
To teach is to touch a life
Cliche as the saying goes “to teach is to touch a life” I would concur with this view even though I don’t put on my teaching hat when it comes to being on LinkedIn. Most of the time, I often admired Linkedin top voices and hang around their livestreaming and LinkedIn stories thinking they wouldContinue reading “To teach is to touch a life”
Virtual events and production schedule
I attended orientation with NTUC Learning Hub and will be excited to know my course modules for Virtual Events and Production. I am happy to start my first four days learning all about community management from 8 March as I just received my courseware to start my online virtual learning. Dual Monitors During orientation forContinue reading “Virtual events and production schedule”