Our new young reporter, also our primary one student at the new Novena centre, earns a cup of ice-cream after interviewing the pretty waitress at Udders Ice Cream, Novena, Singapore. He wrote about her working hours and the customers’ favourite ice cream in his very first article for the Study Room Press! 😉
Recently, there’s a buzz in the education circle called flip teaching, i.e. student learn by watching video lectures at home and what-used-to-be homework is now done in class. I think I can need to patent my own pedagogy- the Wei method too. 😉 As PSLE inches, I want to be able to spend more quality[…]
A little trivia- all the enquiries we received about classes and school work were from mothers except for one! This shows how mothers care for their children! (Of course, dads play a very important role too- afterthe mother’s enquiries, it is usually the fathers who send their kids to our classes!) We will like to[…]
Children, especially the Primary 1 and 2 kids, are very creative and may not have organised thoughts. A parent recently asked me how she can help her son because he tends to write whatever is in his mind for his composition and the story may go out of point. Our P1 and P2 students write[…]
Children, especially the Primary 1 and 2 kids, are very creative and may not have organised thoughts. A parent recently asked me how she can help her son because he tends to write whatever is in his mind for his composition and the story may go out of point. Our P1 and P2 students write[…]
Thanks to my mother- for buying books for me when I was young and keeping them till today. I am going to read this book to my P1-2 kids this Saturday. Hope they like it as much as I did in 1988.
Was a couch potato when I was a kid. Now it’s starting to reap its rewards. I try to play games with my kids in class to get them interested in learning, especially for the P1-2s who may have a shorter concentration span. We’ve played games such as “wheel of fortune” and spelling bee. To[…]
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[…]
The mother called us a couple of weeks ago to ask about our English classes for P3-5 (i.e. students who are taking the new 2015 English syllabus.) She asked some very sharp and legitimate questions. 1. How do you know about the new syllabus when you are not a full-time teacher? I have friends who[…]
We are going to have additional English classes from May!The location is likely going to be in the Novena/Toa Payoh area and it will be on Friday nights after 6:30pm. Please indicate your interest here,http://studyroom.sg/registration/ , even if you had expressed your preference for weekday classes previously. We will contact you after we confirm the venue[…]