The Singapore Method helps students to concretize the precepts at the outset, gradually making them more abstract. The method begins by using cubes or tokens to represent quantities. Later, the use of ...

Bruce-Monroe in the District is one of about 2,000 U.S. schools in the past decade that have adopted the Singapore math approach. A close look points up the challenges in transplanting it.

Singapore Math Method Recently released surveys of math and science education around the world put U.S. students far from the top in performance. Could a different method of teaching math ...

Teaching fewer basics in a more indepth way, Singapore method encourages young minds to think mathematically While most American students are on their summer vacations, many teachers are busy ...

By the time students get to that point, they’ll be comfortable with the Singapore method and less intimidated by word problems in general. Katara O’Neal said her son, ...