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[…]
It’s one of the students’ birthday so I woke up really early yesterday to bake a cake. I had tried baking a few times and they usually turn out ok. Not great but at least average. So I got a little too ambitious and even tried a new recipe just because the author said it’s the[…]
A pilot visited the Primary 1-2 class today. The kids were captivated by his stories and had endless questions for him. The poor pilot must feel interrogated because the questions were sharp, tough and excessively morbid. “What happens if there is a crash?”, “What do you do when there is a crash?”, “what if someone[…]
I happily announced to the class that we will start a new tradition today and asked them to guess what it was. As a “family,” I want to start celebrating everyone’s birthday because each student is special to us. I increased the suspense, bringing out more items from the bag as clues. First the lighter,[…]
It had been hell the past few days. As a reporter, life has been pretty hectic, especially with the recent Thai coup. On Thursday, I was having interviews at 10:30pm and logging off from my work mail only at 12:30 am. The next day, I reached my office at 5am to do work, took a[…]
This forum letter (see link) laments how primary school teachers are made to teach all subjects and sometimes may be inept at teaching the subject they are not trained at. This is why at the Study Room, Wei and I work on our forte to provide the best education for our students . We also[…]
Q: How do you compare Study Room with the big establishments? A: It’s like comparing a huge fast food restaurant chain with a small, cosy cafe. The restaurant chain has a standardized menu and outlets throughout the country, so it may be more convenient for you. The cafe owner knows you by your first name,[…]
I am a typical humanities student. I never had the flair for Maths and Science. If I did well for my Sciences, it was sheer hard work. In the good old days, we started learning Science only when we were in Primary 4. I remember my first CA well. I was very used to getting[…]
We are excited to announce the opening of our new English classes! From May 23, we will have English classes every Friday at Goldhill Plaza, next to United Square at Novena. Our class schedule is as below: 6:30-8pm P1-2 8pm-9:30pm P3-4 If you are interested in our classes, do register here http://studyroom.sg/registration/ and we will get[…]