Singapore Maths, once a localised teaching approach, has become a global phenomenon. With its unique methodologies, it has sparked interest and adoption in many countries around the world. This widespread reach has not only transformed maths education but also contributed to cross-cultural learning and collaboration. In this blog post, we will explore the global impact […]
Innovations and Trends in Maths and Education Technology
In a world where technology intertwines with every facet of our lives, education, and notably, mathematics education, basks in the glow of continuous innovative strides. At Seriously Addictive Mathematics (S.A.M), a hub where the finesse of Singapore Maths style teaching melds with our student-centric approach, we remain steadfast in our commitment to intertwining classic pedagogical […]
Maths and Fashion: From Fibonacci Sequences to Geometric Patterns on the Runway
In the dazzling world of fashion, where creativity and flair reign supreme, an unexpected protagonist quietly influences every stitch, pleat, and pattern: mathematics. At Seriously Addictive Mathematics WA (S.A.M.), where we embody the potency of the Singapore Maths teaching style, we foster a holistic understanding of mathematics, enabling children to discern its subtle, yet profound […]
Maths Anxiety Busters: Techniques for Parents to Help their Children Overcome Math Stress
Mathematics, with its array of numbers, symbols, and structures, can often summon a sense of apprehension or even fear among students. For some children, this ‘maths anxiety’ becomes a substantial hurdle, hindering their ability to explore, understand, and cherish the world of numbers. At Seriously Addictive Mathematics (S.A.M.), we recognize the importance of a supportive […]
Maths in Everyday Life: Uncovering the Hidden Mathematics behind Daily Activities and Decisions
In the hidden crevices of our daily lives, where routine activities and decisions nestle, lies a subtle, often overlooked component: mathematics. From the groceries we buy to the routes we choose to commute, mathematics doesnβt merely exist; it permeates, influencing our choices, actions, and the outcomes of our day-to-day interactions. At Seriously Addictive Mathematics (S.A.M.), […]
Singapore Maths Unpacked: A Closer Look at the Concrete-Pictorial-Abstract (CPA) Approach
The CPA approach, as championed by Singapore Maths and exemplified in the S.A.M program, holds great potential in shaping the future of mathematics education. By focusing on developing a deep and holistic understanding of mathematical concepts, the CPA approach provides a strong foundation for students to build upon as they progress in their academic journey. […]
The Art of Mathematical Visualization: Unlocking the Power of Graphs, Charts, and Infographics
Woven into the complex tapestry of mathematics lies an understated, yet profoundly impactful element: Visualization. Here at Seriously Addictive Mathematics (S.A.M.), where the tenets of Singapore Maths take centre stage, we are ardent believers in unravelling and harnessing the power of mathematical visualisation through graphs, charts, and infographics, thus making the abstract tangibly perceptible. A […]
The Evolution of Singapore Maths: A Journey from the 1980s to Now
Over the past few decades, Singapore Maths has become a global phenomenon, lauded for its innovative and effective teaching methodologies. From humble beginnings in the 1980s to international acclaim, the Singapore Maths approach has undergone significant transformation while retaining its core principles. In this blog post, we will explore the journey of Singapore Maths, from […]
The Mathematics of Art: Exploring the Surprising Connection between Creativity and Problem Solving
At first glance, art and mathematics may seem like two entirely unrelated disciplines. One is often associated with creativity and emotional expression, while the other is seen as a field of logic and problem-solving. However, there is a deep connection between art and maths that extends far beyond the superficial differences. In this blog post, […]
The Power of Mathematical Modeling
Mathematics is not limited to abstract concepts and theoretical equations; it has the power to unlock real-world solutions and address complex problems. In the context of the Singapore Maths program provided by Seriously Addictive Mathematics, one of the most valuable tools is mathematical modelling. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of mathematical […]