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For nearly four decades, the Gifted Education Programme (GEP) has been a cornerstone of Singapore's approach to nurturing high-ability learners. However, this familiar landscape is set to change with recent announcements from Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who revealed plans to overhaul how high-ability students are supported in schools. At this year’s National Day Rally, PM [...]

After the September break, most students are gearing up for their major exam of the year – the year-end exams. With only 1 to 2 months left, many parents are wondering how best to support their child’s revision during this critical period. Should your child be re-reading their textbooks, focusing on practice papers, or seeking [...]

We are thrilled to share the exciting news that our Principal Tutor, Ms Chen, was recently invited by Channel News Asia to provide her expert insights on high-ability classes in enrichment centres! In an interview at our tuition centre in Bugis, Ms Chen provided valuable comments on the trends for high-ability learning and our centre’s [...]

Most people think that all secondary schools run a similar curriculum, and any tuition class will work as long as it is for the secondary school level. However, some schools – especially those running the Integrated Programme, have quite distinct programmes. The topics, depth, breadth, difficulty, and sequence of teaching may all differ from the [...]

Made out of the most academically bright students in their cohort, students in the Integrated Programme are often thought of as very academically talented, quick learners, and motivated. Most people think that IP students have no trouble with their studies, and can get high scores without struggling too much. However, in running our tuition centres [...]

Do you feel like getting good grades in JC Chemistry is out of reach? Do you struggle to improve your grades in JC Chemistry? You are definitely not alone, as many of our students come to our JC Chemistry tuition classes with similar worries. Some students only take Chemistry because it is compulsory for science [...]

Have you encountered this situation before? You go on a search for the most suitable private tutor in Singapore for your child, and you think you have found THE ONE. But right before signing your child up, the tutor admits that they are not familiar with the syllabus in your child’s school. While majority of [...]

Do you think your child has what it takes to enter the Gifted Education Programme (GEP)? Do you think your child is brighter than the average 9-year-old kid in Singapore? With the GEP screening test coming up, some parents may have concerns, questions, and hopes for their child regarding their chances of getting into GEP. [...]

The O Level examinations in Singapore is one of the most extensive ones that the average student in Singapore will take. Most of our tuition students take 6 to 8 subjects, and some of those subjects involve several parts (e.g. oral and listening comprehension for languages, and practical exams for sciences). Yet, it is essential [...]

The English continuous writing section of the exam is something many primary school students find tough to grasp. As opposed to closed-answer questions like grammar MCQs and cloze passages, writing an entire composition requires not just strong language abilities but also a healthy dose of creativity. This is where many students struggle. It is hard [...]