Mathematics
Vision
Every JYian a reflective learner with strong mathematical foundation to excel in an ever-changing world.
Mission
Inspiring learning, Inculcating Values, Impacting Lives.
Overview
The Mathematics Department aims to promote the joy of learning Mathematics and to nurture the entrepreneurial spirit in students. Teachers incorporate various pedagogical strategies to enable students to explore, demonstrate and reflect on their learning. Mathematics teachers continue to strive for innovative ways to inculcate confidence in JYians to be able to think critically and apply mathematics to real world problems. The PLDP provides greater opportunities for exploration and for students to work collaboratively to deepen their learning.
Programmes
1. Providing Learning Experiences to engage and motivate learners.
2. Bridging sessions to boost confidence and skills in numeracy and mathematical thinking.
3. PDLP to promote self-directed learners with intrinsic motivation.
4. Incorporating STEM education to promote students who are curious, creative and who aspires to be the change.
5. Incorporating computational thinking to develop problem thinking skills.
Activities
Achievements
Competitions | Achievements |
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2019 International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS) |
4 Distinctions 20 Credits 4 Merit Awards |
2019 Maths REACH Assessment | 10 Distinctions 50 Credits 39 Merit Awards 2 Exemplary |
All Singapore Secondary Mathematics Competition for Normal Course 2019 (Upper Secondary Normal Technical, Individual Category) |
4th Team Placing Ong Zi Qin Alyssa (2T1) Shiu Jia Rong, Zavier (2T1)Tan Ming Shen Ricky (2T1) 2nd Individual Placing Tan Kah Guan (5A1) 18th Individual Placing Shaiful Danish B Abd Ghani (4T1) |
2018 International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS) |
9 Distinctions 31 Credits 14 Merit Awards |
Singapore Mathematical Olympiad 2017 | Bronze Award: Lee Yi Quan (2E1) |
All Singapore Secondary Mathematics Competition for Normal Course 2017 (Upper Secondary Normal Technical, individual category) | Individual Prize: Course Upper Sec NT - 15th position Heera Aimand B Mohammed Rizal |
11th Inter-school Sudoku Challenge (2017) | 8th prize |
2016 International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS) |
1 Higher Distinction 7 Distinctions 18 Credits |
All Singapore Secondary Mathematics Competition for Normal Course Students 2016 |
Individual Prizes: Lower Sec NA - 20th position Famas Jan Venley Tampos (2A1) Upper Sec NA: 14th position Chiam Yuan Han (5A1) |
Singapore Mathematical Olympiad 2016 | Bronze Award - Teo Shi Jie (2E1) |
2015 International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS) |
1 Distinctions 11 Credits 34 Proficiency awards |
2014 International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS) |
13 Credits 29 Proficiency awards |
Singapore Secondary School Mathematics Competition | Group award - 5th position for Upper Sec NA Individual award Upper Sec NT 2nd (Chai Zhang Xin Ran) Upper Sec NA 17th (Wenxin, 5A1) |
Singapore Secondary School Mathematical Olympiad | 1 honourable mention - Lee Zhen Wei, 4E1. |
2013 International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS) |
1 Higher Distinction 4 Distinctions 3 Credits 15 Proficiency awards |
Singapore Mathematical Olympiad 2013 | 1 Bronze 2 Honourable Mention |
Long Term Goals
- To inspire a love for Mathematics in JYians
- To inculcate confidence in JYians to apply Mathematics to real world problems
- To impact the lives of students to be Reflective, Self-directed and Collaborative learners.
Organisation Chart
Name | Designation |
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Mdm Norhafiani Abd Majid | HOD (Mathematics) |
Mrs Wong-Chia Pei San | Subject Head (Mathematics) |
Ms Koh Shu Jiun | School Staff Developer |
Mdm Mak Wai Han | Senior Teacher (Mathematics) |
Mr Wang Woon Keat | Asst. Year Head (Lower Sec) |
Mr Albert Lui | Teacher |
Mrs Tee-Ong Xian Qing | Teacher |
Ms Khoo Woei Lin | Teacher |
Ms Rachel Tham | Teacher |
Ms Goh Shu Han | Teacher |
Ms Yeo Yee Teng | Teacher |
Mrs Yap Wai Ling | Teacher |
Ms Wee Khim Leng | Teacher |
Mr Ow Wee Chiang | Teacher |
Mr Elisha Asilvatham | Teacher |
Mrs Loo Pek Har | Teacher |