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Vol 1 No 1

Theme: Helping Youngsters At School




Contents

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Helping Students Develop Strategies For Effective Learning
Claire E Weinstein, D Scott Ridley, Tove Dahl & E Sue Weber

4

Dispelling Outmoded Beliefs About Student Learning
Kenneth Dunn & Rita Dunn

7

Why Not Assume They're All Gifted Rather Than Handicapped?
Richard Salzer

15

Surviving In A Pressure Cooker - A Conversation With Jennifer Chalmers
Lim Lee Hean

19

Enhancing Seif-Concept And Self-Esteem: Crucial For Total Development Of Pupils
Chionh Yan Huay

25

Using Knowledge Of How Students Think About Mathematics
Penelope L Peterson, Elizabeth Fennema & Thomas Carpenter

29

Humour In Teaching And Learning
Low Guat Tin & Lim Lee Hean

34

What's Happening In Students' Brains May Redefine Teaching
Renate M Nummela & Tennes M Rosengren

41

Personal Development In Polytechnic Curriculum
Lim Gek Kheng

46

The Teaching Profession: A View From Japan
David B Willis & Patricia Horvath

50

Supervision: Helping Teachers Help Students Or Supervision at Sledgewood 
Allan D Walker

56

Helping Parents Make Healthy Educational Choices For Their Children
David Elkind

61

Family Day: An Investment In Our Future
Vernon G Smith

65

Project Five Dollars
Ang Bing Ning

66

Science Day - The Temasek Way
Joseph B K Lim

68