Mr Prime Minister
The Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong had a Q&A today on Facebook. We attempted to invite him to our classes but didn’t get a reply. Of course the PM was probably too busy so we didn’t get an answer. We will try again next time.
The Little Prince
In GEP classes in some schools, students are required to conduct interviews. I am proud to say we start our children from Primary 1. I introduced my Primary 1 students to The Little Prince today. It is a classic and I thought it is worth recommending to them. As they are only seven years old,[…]
More than a decade ago…
The Study Room story is that we (Wallace and Wei) are two buddies who want to work together to better the lives of children. Today, a student questioned the authencity of our story and said it’s impossible that we have been good friends for almost half our lives. Here’s a photo when we were 19.[…]
Focusing on the future of Singapore
A former colleague sent me a picture of my empty desk at my previous work place and said they miss me. I miss them and my career of the past ten years too. We used to help investors earn more money in our jobs as a trader and financial reporter. Now we want to make[…]
FUN!
Some parents heard constant screams of joy outside of classroom last weekend and probed what got their children so excited in class. One asked, “Are the students actually enjoying themselves when they have to study?” This is probably very rare when students are asked to attend enrichment classes. 🙂 We try to make our classes[…]
Thank you for your faith in us
Missed my former P6 kids a few days ago and started texting them, asking how they were coping with secondary school life. Knowing these children was the best gift I had received in 2014. We started classes last year because we really enjoy interacting with children and mentoring them, even if it means spending our[…]
One Year Ago…
On this day a year ago, we had our first lesson at Waterloo Centre. Starting from tomorrow, we will have classes at our new Toa Payoh school. Feeling grateful and excited to have this opportunity. — feeling blessed.