List of new schools operating in Singapore in 2011

MOE reports there will be two new schools operating in Singapore in 2011:

Cantonment Primary School （康达小学）
Address: 1 Cantonment Close S(088256)
Constituency: Tanjong Pagar GRC
Commencement date: Jan 2011

Edgefield Secondary School （育德中学）
36 Punggol Field S(828814)
Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC
Jan 2011

Window Period for order and sale of textbooks in Primary and Secondary Schools

The Window Period for order and sale of textbooks in Primary and Secondary Schools this year is as follows:

P1 – P6
15 Nov – 13 Dec 10
S1
20 Dec – 31 Dec 10
S2 – S4
18 Nov – 16 Dec 10
S5
13 Dec – 31 Dec 10

Please maintain sufficient stocks of instructional materials during the Window Period. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require further information.

Goh Po Boon
Head, Publication Management, Curriculum Planning and Development Division
Tel: +65 6879 7577 Fax: +65 6879 5985
Ministry of Education
1 North Buona Vista Drive, Singapore 138675
http://www.moe.gov.sg

Singapore Ministry of Education Quarterly Updating of Implementation Schedule

Dear publishers

We have updated the implementation schedule to reflect the new/revised
implementation year for MTL ‘B’ syllabus. Other information on the
indicative implementation year of all subjects are correct as of February
2010.

Click HERE for the updated implementation schedule.

Should you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact me. Thank
you.

Regards
Ilmar
Executive Assistant, Publication Management, Curriculum Planning and
Development Division
Tel: +65 6879 7562
Fax: +65 6879 5984
Ministry of Education
1 North Buona Vista Drive, Singapore 138675
http://www.moe.gov.sg

Window Period for order and purchase of textbook in Primary and Secondary schools for academic year 2010

We would like to inform you that the Window Period for order and sale of textbooks in Primary and Secondary Schools this year are as follows:

P1-P6: 23 Nov – 4 Dec 09
S1: 21 Dec – 30 Dec 09
S2-S4: 23 Nov – 4 Dec 09
S5: 21 Dec – 30 Dec 09

Please maintain sufficient stocks of instructional materials during the Window Period. We have also attached the list of new schools starting in 2010 for your information. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require further information.

We look forward to your continued support in ensuring textbook availability. Thank you.

Goh Po Boon
Head, Publication Management, Curriculum Planning and Development Division
Tel: +65 6879 6753 Fax: +65 6775 9503
Email: GOH_Po_Boon@moe.gov.sg
Ministry of Education, 1 North Buona Vista Drive, Singapore 138675
http://www.moe.gov.sg

MOE Syllabus Briefing Notice

Dear Publishers

We would like to invite you to attend a briefing on the publication of Secondary One English Language materials based on the Secondary English Language Syllabus for use from 2010.

This briefing is open to publishers who are interested in publishing textbooks, teachers’ resource package and related materials. The supply of these materials must be made available for students or schools to purchase locally. Publishers or distributors should have valid EPPU registration under the supply head, EPU/SER/16/Publishing and Bookbinding Services, with financial limit of $250k and above.

This briefing will be held on 14 Nov 08, 3.00pm at Ministry of Education Language Centre, 285 Ghim Moh Road (STELLAR CENTRE), Singapore 279622. Relevant document will only be made available for publishers at the briefing.

Publishers interested to attend the briefing are to register with me via fax at 67759503 or email goh_po_boon@moe.gov.sg by 13 Nov 08. For enquiries, please call 68796753.

MOE looking for books on English grammar

Dear publishers/distributors,

The English Unit at MOE is looking into recommending books on English grammar for students in primary and secondary schools.

We would thus like to invite publishers to submit appropriate titles on English grammar for review. Your submissions may include reference books — but not assessment books.

Please send review copies to the following address by 17 September 2008:
Ministry of Education
1 North Buona Vista Drive, Level 12
Singapore 138675
(ATTN: Malcolm Tay)