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Developments in English Language Teaching and Learning in Singapore (Episode 3)

Listen to Episode 3 of this four-part podcast series, where Tay May Yin and Dr Christina Ratnam discuss what English Language teachers need to know, from the 1950s to today.

Last updated 8 September 2026
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This is a four-part series on the developments in English Language teaching and learning in Singapore from the 1950s to the present. The podcast episodes feature Tay May Yin, Principal Master Teacher, in conversation with three English Language educators on the continuity and change in the developments in English Language teaching and learning in Singapore.  

In this episode, Tay May Yin, Principal Master Teacher, highlights through her conversation with Dr Christina Ratnam, the knowledge and understanding that teachers of English Language from the 1950s to the present must have for the teaching and learning of English Language.

To read the ‘Monograph on 50 Years of Developments in English Language Teaching and Learning in Singapore’ referred to in this episode, please visit this link (opens in new tab). 

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Episode published 20 April 2022.