Marshall Cavendish Online at NCTM Conference 2012 in Philadelphia

This year, Marshall Cavendish Online (MC Online) participated in the renowned National Council of Teachers of Mathematics’ (NCTM) annual conference that was held from 25-28 April 2012 in Philadelphia. The biggest and most esteemed Mathematics event of the year, it allows educators to network and gain insight into the best and newest teaching resources. With the elevation of our Singapore Math digital curriculum in international standing, we are glad to have such a great opportunity to further showcase our premium learning solutions to educators from all over the world.

The delegates were invited to the MC Online booth for demonstrations and got to know more about Math Buddies’ exceptional digital curriculum. Designed to provide a more engaging teaching and learning experience for both teachers and students, Math Buddies utilizes interactive multimedia courseware that is based on Singapore’s mathematics curriculum. An all-encompassing solution that entails digital teaching and learning, Math Buddies equips teachers with tools to aid their instructional methods and imbues students’ learning with additional guided support for better comprehension.

The educators were treated to lively, on-site product demonstrations

Children were also encouraged to try out the system and engage in the fun of learning Singapore Math with Math Buddies.

The children enjoying the interactive digital resources featured on Math Buddies

A schoolboy having fun with the Math Buddies multimedia system

In addition, workshops were held for the educators to learn more about our digital curriculum from distinguished Singapore Math expert, Dr Yeap Ban Har, and representatives from Marshall Cavendish Education.

MC Online would also like to congratulate the two winners who won the Math Buddies Raffle that was held during the NCTM Conference 2012. The First Prize Winner of the Kindle Fire was Claudia Williams, and the Second Prize Winner of our entire professional development Teaching to Mastery series went to Laura Knees. Congratulations Claudia and Laura!

To learn more about Math Buddies, please visit www.mymathbuddies.sg.

If you have an inquiry on Math Buddies, please feel free to drop us a message at mathbuddies@marshallcavendish.com .

Marshall Cavendish Online at iCTLT 2012

The prestigious International Conference on Teaching and Learning with Technology (iCTLT) was held from 29-30 March 2012 at the Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre and featured Marshall Cavendish Online amongst 40 exhibitors. Boasting a turnout of 1400 participants, the annual convention was aimed at providing local and overseas delegates with a platform for networking and discussing the use of Infocomm Technology (ICT) in educational practices.

With the theme for this year’s event being Do IT! Transform Learning, Shape the Future, the 2-day conference featured sponsors’ presentations and content showcases illustrating the significance of digital technology in enriching teaching and learning practices. The delegates were also invited to participate in hands-on ICT workshops held by the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) to experience the technologically ameliorated pedagogy first hand. During the conference, Marshall Cavendish Online showcased its premium Learning Management System (LMS) with enhanced services to participants from local schools and educational institutions, and also overseas educators from 36 countries. The enhanced services included Math Buddies, LuV Chinese and Learning Trails. On-site demonstrations by our effervescent sales team aided the participants in learning more about the superior features and benefits of our products and services. The delegates were able to see how the integration of interactive multimedia activities in our digital curriculum could provide a pedagogically sound and holistic learning experience for students.

Demonstration of Math Buddies during the iCTLT

The sales team demonstrating our enhanced services to the participants

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