SkillsFuture for Educators

SkillsFuture for Educators helps teachers grow their skills across six areas and four levels of practice. Find out more via the resources and links provided.

Last updated on 6 November 2026

SkillsFuture for Educators (SFEd) was announced at the MOE Committee of Supply 2020 under the Learn for Life movement . It is an initiative to improve teachers’ competencies and encourage lifelong learning.

A speech bubble with a quote about teachers being key to education reforms and SkillsFuture for Educators.

By Ong Ye Kung, Former Minister for Education, 4 March 2020.

Areas of Practice

SFEd is a PD roadmap that guides teachers to strengthen their practice in six areas:

Six hexagons arranged in a ring showing teaching competencies: Assessment Literacy, Special Needs Support, Inquiry-based Learning, E-Pedagogy, Differentiated Instruction, and Character Education.

Levels of Practice

There are four Levels of Practice in each of the six areas: Emergent, Proficient, Accomplished, and Leading.

Four-level staircase diagram showing skill levels: Emergent, Proficient, Accomplished, and Leading, each with brief descriptions.

You may access more information regarding SFEd from the links below:

Infosheet on SFEd (opens in new tab)

| SFEd Wikipage (opens in new tab) (For MOE Educators; OPAL2.0 login required) |