This teacher, Foo Pau Choo, was well known then for being a teacher capable of inspiring students to learn, Koh realised that he wanted Foo to be on board for Kungfumath. His teacher then mentioned that his Primary 6 math teacher had recently left the public education sector. When founder Derrick Koh first thought up of the concept behind Kungfumath, he discussed it with a primary school teacher, whom he had maintained contact with.
The game-based learning not only inspires children to see math as something fun, but embeds the challenge of math into something they will feel inspired to return to on their own initiative.ĭerrick Koh in the green polo shirt, Foo P.C. While it provides all the educational learning materials a student would need based on the Ministry of Education’s Mathematics Syllabus, it also encourages them to play games with the new math theories they’ve learnt. This inspired the game-based structure of KungfuMath.
They only visited the portals when their teachers assigned work to them online.” “Also, having been signed up with their learning portals by their teachers, they hardly have the initiative to log on to revise their work. “I realise that our students were not interested in the e-learning portals and are very keen to quickly finish their assigned online homework hastily so that they have extra time to play games on their computers,” said Koh. KungfuMath founder Derrick Koh created the portal after he realised that children weren’t interested in the e-learning portals he engaged during his work with Achievia Education Hub, a chain of student care and tuition centers he founded as well. Only difference is, you earn your ability to do all that through solving math problems. Kungfumath is an online portal created by a Singapore-based company that allows children to keep an avatar pet, dress, feed, train, and battle them. Well, prepare for a flashback, as there is a new ‘Neopets’ in town.
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