Webinar 3: Transitioning confidently from Primary to Secondary Maths
SPOTLIGHT ON SPECIALIST TEACHING CLICK HERE TO REGISTER SPOTLIGHT ON SPECIALIST TEACHING A DAS INTERNATIONAL 10th ANNIVERSARY WEBINAR SERIES CLICK HERE TO REGISTER As we all know, the transition from primary school to secondary school is challenging for most of the students. However, it may pose an extra challenge for the children who are diagnosed […]
Webinar 2: How to Manage Material, Time and Information for Secondary and Post-Secondary Students
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER SPOTLIGHT ON SPECIALIST TEACHERS A DAS INTERNATIONAL 10th ANNIVERSARY WEBINAR SERIES PRESENTATION SLIDES HERE INFO ON EDUTECH AT DAS E-RESOURCES FOR ALL When students face barriers in learning effectively, we need to start thinking about them and we must consider learning design options available to us to help manage or remove these […]
Webinar 1: Supporting Specific Learning Differences in the Classroom
SPOTLIGHT ON SPECIALIST TEACHERS A DAS INTERNATIONAL 10th ANNIVERSARY WEBINAR SERIES CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Children diagnosed with Specific Learning Differences (SpLD) require tailored instruction for different aspects of their learning. Supporting SpLDs like dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia in academics typically involve adopting models designed to facilitate the child’s understanding (eg. the Orton-Gillingham Principles and […]
COVID-19 ADVISORY – Specialist Tutoring returns to in-person classes on 11 October
Dear Parents, Further to the email you have received from our CEO Mr Lee Siang, informing that DAS will continue with online classes and is working towards a return to in person classes for all programmes from 25 October. I would like to update that DAS International Specialist Tutoring one to one in line with […]
COVID-19 ADVISORY – Specialist Tutoring 27 Sept to 10 Oct
Dear Parents, In view of the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the community and in response to the government’s directive announcement on 24 September, DAS International Specialist Tutoring one to one classes will go online effective from Monday 27 September until 10 October for all primary students. Face to face classes will continue for […]
COVID-19 ADVISORY – Specialist Tutoring to continue in-person
Dear Parents, Further to the email you have received from our CEO Mr Lee Siang, informing that DAS will switch to online classes for most of our programmes from tomorrow Thursday 22nd July until the end of the current Phase 2 Heightened Alert on Wednesday 18 August. I would like to update you that DAS […]
Supporting International and MOE Students
WHAT ARE THE MAIN DIFFERENCES IN APPROACH TO SUPPORTING INTERNATIONAL AND MOE STUDENTS? By Julie Perkins, Educational Therapist, Senior Tutor Before I answer the question, I think it’s important to recognise that identifying the learning differences is the starting point, and the main guidance is the IEP. 1. DEVELOPING THE IEP – THE FIRST […]
COVID-19 ADVISORY – 17 May to 13 June – Heightened Alert
Dear Parents, Further to the email you have received from our CEO Mr Lee Siang which stated: “The Ministry of Education (MOE) has made an announcement that centre-based learning will go online from 17 May. (https://www.moe.gov.sg/news/press-releases/20210514-stepping-up-safemanagement-measures–in-schools-and-institutes-of-higher-learning). This situation is not new to us and we successfully completed online learning in the circuit breaker period in 2020 […]
Drawing Pictures with Geometric Shapes
Dear Students, it’s holiday time! Let’s relax and have some fun making pictures with Geometric Shapes: Squares Rectangles Triangles Stars Circles Semi-circles Quarter circles Lines You can draw pictures like these A – Five lovely ducks B – Friends C – Three little kittens D – Fly a kite E – A kampong house F […]
#Circuitbreaker News – E-Resources
Dear Parents, DAS International Specialist teachers have been delivering Online Specialist tutoring for two weeks now and we thank you for your positive feedback as we have all been adapting to this new mode of delivery very well and its heartening to know that your child has been benefitting from the customised one-to-one sessions with our specialist teachers. I […]