Timeline of Research
01
Identifying Scope of Key Issues/Concerns in Singapore's Preschool.
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Brainstorm and reflected on current trends in the early education sector
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Picking a relevant topic of interest
02
Interviewing Stakeholders
(Principal and Teachers)
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For Principal: Crafting of interview questions which highlights several concerns and areas of interests in relevance to bilingual curriculum
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For Principal: Transcribing of interview
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For Educators: Crafting of online survey questionnaire for educators
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For Educators: Compiling responses into similar categories
03
Understanding Responses
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Sorting of interview responses based on common ideas
(e.g. Quality of teachers, resources used, collaborative efforts, parental involvement) -
Sorting of survey responses
(Effectiveness of training, the frequency of collaboration) -
Analysis of data collected to understand the perspectives of different stakeholders
04
Crafting of Recommendations
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Based on needs highlighted, propose possible recommendations
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Identify resources required (Possible need of manpower, logistics and expertise for implementation)
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Gain feedback from centre principal and educators on proposed ideas