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After the merger of the University of Singapore and Nanyang University in 1980 to form the National University of Singapore (NUS), he was the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences from 1980 to 1991, NUS's longest-serving dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Thumboo was the first Chairman and Director of the university's ...
Pupils in GEP learn poetry and literature (A Single Shard in Primary 4, The Giver in Primary 5, [6] and Friedrich in Primary 6) as part of the Concept Unit under the English Language subject. A Wrinkle in Time was used as the literature book for Primary 5 students until 2014 when it was replaced with The Giver. The main purpose is to show ...
Asiapac Books is a Singaporean publisher that publishes educational comics [2] and illustrated books on Asian culture, history, philosophy, health practices, art and literature. Established in 1983, its publications are now sold in more than 20 countries, and have been translated into more than 20 languages.
This is a list of classic children's books published no later than 2008 and still available in the English language. [1] [2] [3] Books specifically for children existed by the 17th century. Before that, books were written mainly for adults – although some later became popular with children.
Singapore is a racially and linguistically diverse city-state, with four official languages: English, Mandarin Chinese, Malay and Tamil. [4] During British colonial rule (1819-1942), [5] a variety of school systems were in place and most schools taught exclusively in one of the above four languages.
Foo is a graduate of New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Asia. She started writing picture books in 2006. To date, she has written 16 books, 12 picture books. Her bestselling work is The Diary of Amos Lee which was published on 2009, it is written in simple and lucid language. She received the inaugural First Time Writers ...
PDM University is a co-educational private university from the state of Haryana, India.The university has its campus in Bahadurgarh, Delhi NCR.The University has been established by the Haryana State Legislature under the Haryana Private Universities Act No. 32 of 2006, [1] as amended by the Haryana Private Universities (Amendment), Act, 2015 (Haryana Act No.1 of 2016) and notified in the ...
Outram Institute was the first centre in Singapore specialising in commercial studies. [3] Students in Outram Institute take the A Levels in three years, unlike other pre-university course students in Junior Colleges. In the 1980s, three-year pre-university courses were conducted in several secondary schools.