Monday, March 26, 2012

Educational Tour - Learning Science - Biology and food processing in commercial lab

Have you look at those scientist movies and wonder just what they are doing in the labs? Ever wonder what is the difference between your run off the mill school labs and a commercial scientific lab? Look no further, because such a lab has been found.

Who is suitable to visit the lab?

A) Students from Pre-school - Learn about food safety and why your parents may be right. Students get to appreciate through hands on (simple) activities appreciate the world of the unseen and how they impact our world and health. 

B) Students from Primary schools - Learn about basic food sciences and how food processing can be doctored to smooth your taste buds but harm your livers. Student will also have a chance to use various lab equipment not found in School labs.

C) Tertiary students who want to have a taste of how stuff works for many different types of lab works before deciding on a full time career as a scientist. You will learn about DNA sequencing, food adulteration, lipid testing and many more.

D) Adults who are just curious about anything. Tell us what you want to know and a suitable itinerary can be produced just for you! (min 20 person)

E) Currently  programmes for oversea students to come to Singapore and learn about the different field of science and English in NTU for a two day course is available. The course will include a two hour tour around NTU so feel free to drop us an email if you are interested.

All the above courses are taught by NTU Professors or scientists!

This tour will be classified as part of educational tour.

If you need transportation services to visit this place, please refer to ourproduct listing page.

You can also purchase a list of Top 40 Must Visit Places in Singapore with Sample Itineraries at the Donation/Payment Details page. 





Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Educational Tour - Pastamania Kitchen Tour

To Educators and Parents! - Worksheets for this location are available. To purchase, please proceed to Worksheets and Companion page.

Pastamania is one of the premier pasta and pizza restaurants operator in Singapore. It begins at Scotts Shopping center and in a short decade has become a household name both in Singapore and the surrounding region.

Pastamania has kindly consent to let out some of the magic of the pizza making by conducting classes on how Pastamania make such wonderful pizza.

The curriculum of the class is as followed:-

A) Introduction and seminar on history and type of Pizza and Pasta

B) Introduction to common kitchen equipment for making Pizza

C) Learn how yeast and flour are mix to become a dough

D) Hands on experience in flattening the dough and shaping it to make Pizza

E) Apply topping and cheese to your own Pizza in your favourite arrangement

F) The Pizza are put into the Oven

G) Eat your own Pizza!

This tour will be classified as part of educational tour.

If you need transportation services to visit this place, please refer to ourproduct listing page.

You can also purchase a list of Top 40 Must Visit Places in Singapore with Sample Itineraries at the Donation/Payment Details page.





















Monday, March 5, 2012

Educational Tour - Peranakan Museum

Peranakan or straits born Chinese has been a important cultural role in both Singapore and Malaysia. The Peranakan Museum showcases the history and lifestyle of Peranakan in these regions. In addition, a lot of our senior citizens (even those not of Peranakan descent) can relates to the lifestyle and furnishing commonly found in their home and life.

The museum showcase the dress codes of the Peranakan in various occasions, such as wedding, daily lives, funeral and in important formal family setting.

The museum present to the public, the seriousness of respecting the elderly, the formality of family dinner and the important roles ladies hold in a family in those days.

The richness of the culture is also presented in the importance place on rituals such as weddings, funeral or birthdays.

This tour is classified under educational tour.

If you need transportation services to visit this place, please refer to our product listing page.

You can also purchase a list of Top 40 Must Visit Places in Singapore with Sample Itineraries at the Donation/Payment Details page.