Tuition Articles

Congratulations to our student, J (for privacy purpose, just refer her by using the first letter of her name), on getting Bronze Award in Singapore International Mathematics Olympiad Challenge. Well done, J! She joined Ms Chen’s Math Competition and DSA Math preparation class earlier this year. This class is meant to stretch high ability students […]

How to overcome the problem of having careless mistakes in tests and exams? It is one of the most frequently asked questions by my students and parents. “My child knows everything but he/she makes too many careless in test/exam. How to avoid making so many careless mistakes” “I could do the questions but made careless [...]

There is always a discussion among educators that how the all round education should be like. My personal opinion is there are three very important areas that educators shall focus on: health, character and knowledge building. In our tuition centre, on top of emphasizing knowledge building, our tuition teachers also seize teachable moments to have [...]

There are quite a number of tuition centres in Singapore. Here are some advises on choosing a good tuition centre among them. But please keep in mind that the tuition fee must be high if a tuition centre can meet all of following. 1. Quality of Tuition Teachers Most of the tutors in the tuition centres [...]

Which quality should I look out for? There is no one magical quality that allows you to instantly make a good decision. However, there are definitely some qualities that are more important. Eventually, you will need to make a holistic assessment of all these qualities and select the tutor that is appropriate for your learning [...]

The life of a teenager can be difficult enough, what with tests, exams, hormones, fall outs with your friends and then added pressure from your parents. The good thing is these emotions do in fact pass and you will get through the turmoil of teenage-hood as you learn to deal with these issues. However, there [...]

Small group tuition refers to a tuition conducted by a professional tutor with more than one student. Let us compare the differences between small group tuition, private home tuition and big group tuition. Advantages of Small Group Tuition compared to Private Home Tuition: More cost effective Tuition Centre provides systematic materials, i.e. notes and worksheets [...]

If you are considering private tutoring for your child, these are the Pros and Cons you may wish to consider: Pros: Private tutors can work at a child’s pace.  This is probably the number one consideration for seeking private tutoring. If you are a parent, you can surely recall the time you were at school and for [...]

One of top 5 tutors in Singapore is coaching students at Future Academy. High quality tuition is guaranteed. Ms Chen (a.k.a tutorchen), as an ex-RGS teacher, one of our founding tutors of Future Academy, is ranked as one of top 5 tutors in Singapore, by theasianparent.com. Full article can be reached from here. Ms Chen [...]

Great improvement under Ms Chen’s coaching. Ms Chen is very patient and helpful and encouraging. Tuition classes with Ms Chen were really enriching, interesting and enjoyable