Secondary school

AI ‘cannot replace’ relationships: Why teachers matter more than ever in the modern classroom

Tampines Secondary maths teacher Charles Yip guiding Sec 2 students (clockwise from bottom left) Alexis Koh, Reiko Toh and Raina Mahani as they use AI-powered learning tools.

New AI tool helps teachers mark geography essays; English, history and social studies next in line

A Canberra Secondary School student using AI-generated feedback from Markly to improve his writing assignment.

Surrounded by guns: ST journalist recalls nerve-racking time, at final What’s The News? school programme

ST senior crime correspondent Zaihan Mohamed Yusof telling students at St Gabriel’s Secondary School about the time he was mistaken for a spy, during a What’s The News? assembly programme on Aug 28.

Teachers with special needs: Guiding blind students and, sometimes, their parents

Penny Chong, who is blind, has been a resource teacher coaching visually impaired students at Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School for nearly 20 years.

Teachers with special needs: Homecoming at Pathlight

Maths teacher Joel Lee, 29, is neurodiverse like his students at Pathlight School. Lee has autism and ADHD.

Teachers with special needs: ‘Sir, are you deaf?’

Science teacher Syed Ali Mohamed Alhabshee has significant hearing loss.

The unheralded strengths of teachers with special needs

(Clockwise from top left) Maths teacher Joel Lee, science teacher Syed Ali Mohamed Alhabshee and resource teacher Penny Chong.

New wave of youth protests hits India – this time schoolchildren are demanding better facilities

Schoolchildren, representatives of the CJP and others outside the Government Higher Secondary School in Jodhavas in Rajasthan after their successful protest demanding better school infrastructure and additional teachers.

15-year-old girl arrested over bomb hoax at Xinmin Secondary School

A bomb threat was made at the secondary school on the morning of Aug 13, and led to the evacuation of students and staff members.

Eggs back in India school meals after outcry

The reversal follows criticism from teachers, nutritionists and parents who argued that removing eggs from school lunches could deprive children from poor families of a key source of protein.

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