For my classes, I have to do a study on Singapore education and how it has affected Singaporean culture and identity. To do this study, I'm running a small survey here to get some results. Please, if you feel you have some spare time, reply to my survey!
Many thanks, Thomas.
Please answer these questions:
What do you think the Singaporean identity is?
How do you think this has shaped Singapore into its status today?
How do you think schooling has influenced it?
Did you enjoy schooling?
In comparison to many other schooling systems, the Singaporean system has a lot of testing and exams. What is your opinion on this method? Do you think it has helped you in future life?
On average, how much studying did you do per evening/week?
(For former students) Was this amount of studying necessary in hindsight?
(For current students) Do you think this amount of studying is necessary?
Did you find testing difficult?
Did you rarely or frequently have difficulties with teachers? If you ever did, what were the main reasons?
Do you have any compliments as to how the education system works?
Do you have any criticism as to how the education system works?
Do you think that this education system is one of the major reasons Singapore is so successful today?