... straightforward. Mr Heng admitted "CCE will be one of the most difficult subjects to teach well" as it is hard to quantify values (Heng, 2011a). In administering sensitive topics such as citizenship, a beginning teacher might fear overstepping the boundaries (Baildon & Sim. 2009) and therefore needs explicit guidance on what needs to be taught. Beginning teachers need to ... closely aligned with that of the school. Sometimes, the school culture could be one that emphasises academic achievements giving priority to subjects assessed formally, especially for levels facing high stakes examin...

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