Monthly Archives: August, 2020

Sharing

One of my assurances to parents is that there will never be an occurrence whereby I sit through sessions to “pass time”. Had the unenviable task of stopping two students’ sessions with me over the past four weeks, despite several chances given. In both cases, which were two fairly new students, both learners had less …

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Sure-win formula?

Read this article and empathized with many parents, who may have been overwhelmed by their personal quests to push their children to greater heights. https://www.straitstimes.com/forum/forum-tuition-industry-needs-tighter-regulation In any industry, there is always black sheep. That being said, parents often need to exercise caution when responding to ads by tuition centres, or even agencies. For instance, I …

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Student feedback

Some feedback from a student today. Lessons simply do not have to be monotonous:)

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Now, impossible is nothing

More often that not, I draw the analogy of sending children to tuition as getting employees to do overtime, which is usually a bane due to family commitments. As such, my primary goal is often to make sessions as light-hearted and casual as they can be, without forgoing the fundamental intent. Now, who says learning …

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