“You are resigning?” a few of my friends who follow this page and some parents of current students messaged me when they saw the status yesterday about full-time classes. Yes, I will be quitting my day job and yes, I am jittery about this. After all, I will be giving up a stable income. It’s[…]
Thanks for all the interest in our classes. We announced yesterday that we will have more classes next year, we will be full time and will continue to impart knowledge through love and fun games. I received a lot of queries about our classes yesterday and this is one of the most frequently asked questions:[…]
It has been a superb year.We devoted our Friday nights and Saturdays to teaching children this year. It was very tiring as we have day jobs but it brought a lot of satisfaction to our lives. Thank you for your support and thank you for believing in us. After much consideration, we have decided we[…]
A parent wanted to chat with me, so I left the classroom for five minutes. As I was returning to the classroom, it looked like the Primary 1 kids were behaving themselves from the glass door. “THA….” Just as I was about to thank them for behaving themselves, chaos erupted. “X said I did this!”[…]
As we approach the year-end examinations, we get academic queries from parents on our wall and private messages. Thought it would be great to share the questions and solutions with everyone here. Science: Question: Wallace: I’ve seen this question before. It’s not a good one to be honest. There’s elastic spring force acting on the[…]
Yesterday, I invited members from Save Our StreetDogs SOSD to give a speech to the Primary 1/2 children. When asked what one should do when his puppy grows up and is no longer adorable, one of my students said he would “let it go” in the forest. The kind volunteer explained to the students why[…]
As we get caught in the PSLE frenzy, it’s easy to lose sense of the bigger picture and overlook why we are studying. PSLE grades are important to get into the secondary school of our dreams. But let’s not forget that we are studying because we want to be educated, to be able to communicate[…]
To do well in the exams, it’s more than knowing your subjects. It’s a combination of being exam-smart, understanding your subject matter and winning the psychological war. Students taking the PSLE will be taking a major exam for the first time in their lives; it’s understandable some may get cold feet and panic. Here are[…]