Ministry of Education (Singapore) Apps

Established by Ministry of Education, theParents in Education (PiE) website is designed for parents ofschool-going children of all ages. You may download the mobile appnow to access parenting tips and learning resources while on themove! You can also find out more about the many options and typesof schools in Singapore’s education system.Copyright © 2012 Ministry of Education, Singapore. All rightsreserved

SG50 Reflections: Our Hopes and Memories(HOME) is a gift from our students to Singapore on her 50thbirthday. It is the collective effort of students and teachers from369 primary and secondary schools, junior colleges and centralisedinstitute, 20 Special Education schools as well as the SingaporeInternational School (Hong Kong).The stories in SG50 HOME are spread across five decades, andorganised by themes of Memorable Spaces, Faces of Singapore,Culture & Celebrations, Progress & Achievements, andDefining Moments. It contains videos, drawings, interviews, andother forms of expression by students as they learn aboutsignificant people, places and milestones in the last 50 years ofthe Singapore Story. SG50 HOME is also about our future as a nation. As studentsshare their hopes and aspirations, they commit to building a betterfuture for Singapore in the next 50 years.

The HeART of the Singapore River is an appco-developed by the Ministry of Education and National GallerySingapore for Primary 4 students. Through the app students willlearn about 5 artworks by Singapore local artists, namely, CheongSoo Pieng, Georgette Chen, Koeh Sia Yong, Lim Cheng Hoe and Teo EngSeng.In the “Discover” section, students will learn about theartworks through animations, audio clips and quizzes. In the“Create” section, students respond to artworks through games andthrough sketching out ideas, such as their vision of Singapore’sfuture using an in-app digital drawing tool. The tool also providesstudents with ideas of futuristic buildings and vehicles tostimulate their imagination and trigger their creativity.Students can also learn more about the 5 artists through the“Learn More” section.

C(SP) Interactive Resource Package is a webportal hosting digital resources for the 2015 Secondary Chinese(Special Programme) Syllabus. The content is set in localizedcontexts, making it highly relevant to our students’ lives. Thereis also a series of activities such as language games androle-playing activities, designed to reinforce students’ learningand to make learning fun and meaningful for pupils, both in and outof the classrooms.

This is a game created for Singapore schoolstohelp students understand and manage the issues theyfaceonline. The main character, Collin is a friendly and helpful student inaSingapore school. His classmates feel comfortable talking tohimwhen they run into difficulties online, e.g., excessivegaming,buying things online safely, cyber bullying and caring fortheirfriends’ online safety. In this game, you will take on Collin’s identity and gothroughscenarios where you can decide whether or not to help yourfriends.The game will unfold based on the decisions you make.Sometimes,you can enter Brain World to complete mini-quests. Thesequestshelp you to gain tools and knowledge to manage theseonlinechallenges. Start the game now! Important instructions that you should read beforedownloadingand playing the game:1. Ensure that you have the password to unlock eachscenario.This password can be obtained from your teacher.2. Remember to email a copy of the ScenarioCompletionCertificate to your teacher upon completion of everyscenario.You may refer to http://ictconnection.moe.edu.sg/cyber-wellness/for-students/resources/collins-world-online-peer-support-gameformore information on the game.

Life isn’t a game. But what if it were?ASPIRE: The Journey lets you have a practice run of life’stwistsand turns– in the virtual world.MAKE YOUR CHOICEIn ASPIRE: The Journey, you get a sneak preview of what it’s liketonavigate life’s decisions.• What are you good at?• How much time will you devote to work?• When will you go back to school?• Should you upgrade your skills?The choices you make along the way determine how wellyourjourney turns out.In some ways, this virtual world isn’t so different fromreallife. To do well:• Have the patience to figure things out before jumpingintosomething new.• Don’t get it right at first? No worries – try again untilyoudo.• Work hard to level up. Get really good at what you do.You get 12 turns in total. How far you can go?CHALLENGES: A chance to level upOnce in a while, you’ll face Challenges.• Your workmates are on the verge of an argument.• Your school assignment is due on Mom’s birthday.• You find yourself doing big presentations at work. Time todevelopyour public-speaking skills.These challenges give you a chance to take on something alittleharder, and gain more Life Experience. Are you up toit?ASPIRE: In Real LifeYou may have read about ASPIRE in the news. ASPIRE – theAppliedStudy in Polytechnics and ITE Review – is about helpingstudents(like you) make better choices at school and work, developyourskills, and progress in your career.The goal? To help you level up – in real life. Ifyou’rewondering what that means, well… it’s really for you todefine.You can read more about the ASPIRE Committee’srecommendations,and learn about how they’ll support your journey,atwww.moe.gov.sg/aspire.GO ON A TRIP: Take lots of…screenshots.Getting a high score in real life is a long-term endeavour. Inthemeantime, go on a little adventure with ASPIRE: The Journey. Itmayjust be a game, but the questions it asks are inspired byreality.You might just find yourself considering options you’veneverthought about before.ONE LAST THINGThere’s a surprise ending waiting for you. While the destinationiswell worth the journey, it’s worth keeping in mind that thejourneyis often its own reward.Download ASPIRE: The Journey today, free on the App StoreandGoogle Play. Don’t forget to have fun!This application is a service of the Singapore Government.

CCE Family Games is developed by studentsfromTemasek Polytechnic School of Informatics and IT, incollaborationwith the Ministry of Education.The various games allow your child to interact and learnwithfamily members. Your child will be required to make decisionsanddiscuss with family members.These interactive learning games help promotefamily-childbonding. It also inculcates the six core values ofResponsibility,Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony and Respect inyour child.Copyright © 2015 Ministry of Education, Singapore. Allrightsreserved.

Easy to play yet challenging Malaylanguageword puzzle!Rearrange the scrambled letters to form words. To advance tothenext level, find and underline the longest word or unscrambletofind all the possible words in the puzzle.Choose to play in a leisure un-timed mode, or go up againsttheclock in timed rounds. Compete with other players inChallengemode.Words formed must not be from the following variations:•Colloquial language / dialects•Short forms•Sounds•Ancient language

VIA Good Stories is a mobile applicationthatallows users to upload and locate Values In Action GoodStoriesaccording to categories, such as Elderly, EnvironmentandCommunity.It allows educators to share their VIA Stories andphotographseasily. Educators can also tap on this app to get ideasquickly andconveniently.

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