Singapore Math Source

All about the world's best math...And how to use it! Since 2008, Singapore Math Source has shared news, reviews, resources and more regarding the world's best elementary math curriculum. About Singapore Math: Math from Singapore gained international attention as Singapore’s 4th and 8th grade students topped all others in the international TIMSS tests conducted in 1995, 1999 and 2003. Singapore’s students placed in the top three nations in the 2007 and 2011 TIMSS. Singapore's Primary Mathematics textbooks began to distributed in North America by Singapore Math Inc.® in 1998. Early adopting schools in the U.S. and Canada used Primary Mathematics with great success. As a result, the Singapore Math® program gained attention and prominence, prompting more and more schools to consider it. Your host, Cassandra Turner SingaporeMathSource.com is hosted by Cassandra Turner, who introduces the Singapore Mathematics to thousands of teachers, administrators and parents each year. Cassy, a Singapore Math® Teacher, Trainer and Consultant, says this about the curriculum: Without hesitation, I can say that the Singaporean curriculum provides a great foundation for elementary math success. But it is not a silver bullet. A school or district implementing the curriculum requires leadership and community-wide support, willingness to learn a new approach and specific training in the Singapore Math® Method. SingaporeMathSource.com is chock full of tools and tips to help teachers and students, administrators and parents to understand and use the curriculum successfully.