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Ong Geok Hwa (26210)

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Tuition Areas [...]
Online Tuition, Bukit Timah
Qualification
Graduate
Tuition Background
Full-Time
Tuition/Teaching Experience
Being a private tutor for 20 years in Mathematics for all levels including IB
Education [...]
  • NTU Bachelor in Accountancy (Hon) (1993-1996)
    • Principles of Account - A
  • Anglo Chinese Junior College (1991-1992)
    • Mathematics - A
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Tutoring Subjects
  • Primary level - Mathematics 
  • Lower secondary level - Mathematics 
  • Upper secondary level - A Maths E Maths 
  • International Baccalaureate - Mathematics 
  • University Entry Exams - SAT1 Mathematics 
Commitment / Other Details
Rapport Building
Keeping Up with Curriculum
I tutored my own child in primary school math. I have a cohort of secondary and IB students so I am also up to date with the curriculum. I also look at the school notes from my students
As a Good Tutor
I am very clear in explaining concepts. If the student does not understand at first, I will think of another way of explaining and I don't give up until they understand concepts
Accept Below Average Rate?
No
Handle Special Needs Children?
No
Age
50-59
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Nil
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    Ulzhan Kakenova (26209)

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    • Last updated on 17 Oct 23
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    Tuition Areas [...]
    Online Tuition, East, North, North East, South, Central, North West, Ang Mo Kio, Bedok/Chai Chee, Bishan, Bukit Batok, Bukit Merah, Bukit Panjang, Bukit Timah, Central (City), Choa Chu Kang, East Coast, Geylang/Macpherson/Eunos, Hougang, Kallang/Whampoa, Lim Chu Kang, Marine Parade, Pasir Ris, Potong Pasir, Punggol, Queenstown, Sembawang, Sengkang, Serangoon, Tampines/Simei, Toa Payoh, Woodlands, Yishun, Changi, Expo, Kembangan, Tanah Merah, Admiralty, Khatib, Kranji, Marsiling, Yew Tee, Yio Chu Kang, Buangkok, Kovan, Harbourfront, Marina Bay, Outram Park, Redhill, Tanjong Pagar, Tiong Bahru, Boon Keng, Braddell, Farrer Park, Little India, Woodleigh
    Qualification
    Masters
    Tuition Background
    Full-Time
    Tuition/Teaching Experience
    I hold Computer Science degrees (BSc, MSc) and tutored high school students in computer science, physics, and programming.
    Education [...]
    • University of Bern (2014-2016)
      • Seminar Electronic Busine - 5
      • Mobile Communications - 5.5
      • Seminar: Computer Graphic - 5
      • Seminar: Interaction Desi - 5.5
      • Advanced Netwroking and F - 4.5
      • Egovernment frameworks - 5
      • Future User Interfaces: M - 5
      • Parallel Architectures - 4.5
      • Interdisciplinary computi - 5
      • User centered design - 5
    • Karaganda State Technical University (2010-2014)
      • Computer Science - A
      • Physics - A
      • Programming in algorithmi - A
      • Mathematics - A
      • Computer Networks - A
      • Operation Systems - A
      • Computer Networks - A
      • Data bases - A
      • Software and hardware inf - A
      • Web servers protection - A
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    Tutoring Subjects
    • Primary level - English Science 
    • Lower secondary level - Art English Literature Science 
    • Upper secondary level - Art English Literature 
    • International Baccalaureate - Information Technology 
    • University Entry Exams - IELTS 
    Commitment / Other Details
    I'm deeply committed to education, with Computer Science degrees (BSc, MSc) and experience tutoring high school students in various subjects.
    Rapport Building
    Building rapport is an artful skill I've honed throughout my tutoring journey. It's not just about disseminating knowledge but also fostering a strong, positive, and productive connection with the students I teach. This bond is the foundation upon which effective learning thrives.
    One of the key elements in rapport building is active listening. It's not enough to just hear what a student is saying; you have to truly listen and understand their perspective. When a student knows that their thoughts, concerns, and questions are valued, it creates a sense of trust. I make a conscious effort to give students my full attention, validating their feelings and experiences, which helps them feel heard and respected.
    Empathy plays a significant role in this process. Each student is unique, and their learning journey may come with its own challenges and triumphs. By putting myself in their shoes, I can better relate to their experiences and provide the support they need. Whether a student is struggling with a complex programming concept or feeling overwhelmed by an upcoming exam, I strive to understand their emotions and offer guidance accordingly.
    Another crucial aspect of rapport building is effective communication. I ensure that my communication style is clear, concise, and tailored to the individual student's needs. Some students may prefer a structured, step-by-step approach, while others benefit from more visual or hands-on explanations. By adapting my teaching style, I can meet each student where they are and help them grasp even the most challenging concepts.
    I also recognize the importance of patience and encouragement. Learning can be a daunting process, and setbacks are a natural part of the journey. When a student faces difficulties, I provide constructive feedback and reassure them that it's okay to make mistakes. I believe that failures are opportunities to learn and grow, and by instilling this mindset in my students, I help them develop resilience and a positive attitude towards challenges.
    Creating a comfortable and inclusive learning environment is paramount. I foster an atmosphere where students feel safe to ask questions, express their opinions, and share their concerns without fear of judgment. This open dialogue not only enhances their understanding but also builds their confidence.In summary, my approach is grounded in active listening, empathy, effective communication, patience, encouragement, and creating a a supportive learning environment.
    Keeping Up with Curriculum
    Keeping up with the curriculum is paramount in tutoring as it ensures that students receive relevant and timely instruction. It's a dynamic process that involves continuous learning, adaptability, and a deep understanding of educational standards and objectives.

    First and foremost, I regularly review the official curriculum guidelines provided by educational institutions or examination boards. This helps me gain a clear understanding of what topics and concepts students are expected to learn at each grade level or course. I break down these guidelines into manageable segments, creating a roadmap for the tutoring sessions.

    In addition to the official curriculum, I stay updated on educational trends and advancements in the specific subject area I'm tutoring. This includes attending workshops, webinars, and conferences, as well as reading academic journals and textbooks. By staying informed about the latest research and teaching methodologies, I can provide students with a well-rounded and comprehensive education.
    To ensure that my tutoring aligns with the curriculum, I conduct regular assessments and evaluations. These assessments help me gauge students' progress and identify areas where they may need additional support. If I notice any gaps between what is being taught in the classroom and what the student is grasping, I can adjust my tutoring approach accordingly.

    Adaptability is key when it comes to curriculum alignment. Sometimes, the curriculum may evolve or change due to various factors such as educational reforms or advancements in a particular field. In such cases, I promptly update my teaching materials and methods to reflect these changes. This ensures that my students are well-prepared for any examinations or assessments they may face.

    Furthermore, I maintain open communication with students' parents or guardians and their classroom teachers. This collaborative approach allows me to gain insights into the students' performance in school and any specific challenges they may be facing. It also enables me to tailor my tutoring to complement their classroom learning.
    Finally, I believe in the power of practice. I regularly assign homework and practice exercises that align with the curriculum. This reinforces what students have learned during tutoring sessions and helps them apply their knowledge independently. It also allows me to track their progress and adjust the curriculum alignment as needed.
    As a Good Tutor
    As a good tutor, I prioritize personalized learning, recognizing that each student possesses unique strengths and learning styles. I tailor my teaching methods to their specific needs, simplifying complex concepts, providing extra practice, or adjusting the pace to ensure maximum comprehension.

    Patience is a cornerstone of my approach. I understand that learning can be gradual, and I take the time to explain concepts thoroughly, addressing questions and uncertainties. This patient approach builds confidence and deepens understanding.

    Effective communication is fundamental. I foster open dialogue, encouraging questions, concerns, and insights. Active listening creates a collaborative environment where students feel comfortable and motivated to participate.

    Empathy is crucial. I strive to understand students' perspectives academically and personally. Recognizing their challenges, I offer emotional support and encouragement, building trust and rapport.

    Developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills is a priority. I guide students to explore various problem-solving approaches, ask thought-provoking questions, and apply knowledge to real-world scenarios, empowering them as independent learners.

    Flexibility is key. I adapt to evolving student needs, revisiting topics, introducing advanced concepts, or accommodating varied schedules.

    Continuous improvement is a commitment. I stay informed about educational trends, methodologies, and technology, ensuring the most effective tutoring experience.

    In summary, as a good tutor, I value personalized learning, patience, effective communication, empathy, critical thinking, flexibility, and a commitment to continuous improvement. These principles enhance students' academic performance and equip them with confidence and skills for educational success.
    Accept Below Average Rate?
    Yes, willing to accept below average rate
    Handle Special Needs Children?
    No
    Age
    30-39
    Parent/Student Comments
    Assignments Taken
    Nil
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      Haresh Jayant Mahalingam (26208)

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      • Last updated on 05 Oct 23
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      Tuition Areas [...]
      Online Tuition, East, Bedok/Chai Chee, East Coast, Geylang/Macpherson/Eunos, Marine Parade, Pasir Ris, Tampines/Simei, Changi, Expo, Kembangan, Tanah Merah
      Qualification
      Undergraduate
      Tuition Background
      Part-Time
      Tuition/Teaching Experience
      I have one year of dedicated tutoring experience teaching one student Cambridge International A-levels Physics. My student was happy with my balance of speed and comprehension in covering the syllabus
      Education [...]
      • Westlake International School (2020-2021)
        • Chemistry - A*
        • Biology - A
        • Physics - A
        • Mathematics - A
      • Westlake International School (2018-2019)
        • Mathematics - A*
        • Additional Mathematics - A*
        • Biology - A*
        • Chemistry - A*
        • Physics - A*
        • First Language English - A*
        • Foreign Language Malay - A*
        • Information and Communica - A
        • Global Perspectives - A
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      Tutoring Subjects
      • Primary level - English Mathematics Science 
      • Lower secondary level - English Mathematics Science 
      • Upper secondary level - Bio/Chem Biology Chemistry English Physics Physics/Bio Physics/Chem 
      • Music - Piano - Theory (Beginner, Intermediate), Practical (Beginner, Leisure)
      Commitment / Other Details
      I am able to start as soon as possible, and I prefer timings on the weekends or Friday.
      Rapport Building
      I will let parents know the progress their child has made, and the current areas of weakness that are being tackled to assure them that my process is methodical and informed. I will also make sure that I am consistently patient and understanding so that my students can fully grasp concepts without becoming frustrated.
      Keeping Up with Curriculum
      As a Good Tutor
      I believe that a good tutor needs to employ great patience and understanding, as well as a strong foundation of communication. I also believe that a tutor has the responsibility to provide materials and aid the student's learning progress as much as possible.
      Accept Below Average Rate?
      No
      Handle Special Needs Children?
      No
      Age
      20-29
      Parent/Student Comments
      Assignments Taken
      Nil
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        Won Ying Xuan (26207)

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        • Last updated on 01 Oct 23
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        Tuition Areas [...]
        Admiralty, Sembawang, Woodlands, Yishun, Khatib, Marsiling
        Qualification
        Undergraduate
        Tuition Background
        Part-Time
        Tuition/Teaching Experience
        Taught at tuition centre and gave private tuition since March 2023. For chinese tuition, since I'm bilingual I am able to translate between words. My students have gone from failing to pass.
        Education [...]
        • Jurong Pioneer Junior College (2020-2022)
          • General Paper - A
          • Chinese - A
        • Woodlands Ring Secondary School (2016-2019)
          • English - B3
          • Chinese - A1
          • English Literature - A2
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        Tutoring Subjects
        • Primary level - Chinese English Mathematics 
        Commitment / Other Details
        Rapport Building
        Keeping Up with Curriculum
        As a Good Tutor
        Accept Below Average Rate?
        No
        Handle Special Needs Children?
        No
        Age
        20-29
        Parent/Student Comments
        Assignments Taken
        Nil
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          Steven (26206)

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          • Last updated on 16 Oct 23
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          Tuition Areas [...]
          Online Tuition, Woodleigh, North East, South, Central, Ang Mo Kio, Bishan, Bukit Merah, Bukit Timah, Central (City), Geylang/Macpherson/Eunos, Hougang, Kallang/Whampoa, Potong Pasir, Punggol, Queenstown, Sengkang, Serangoon, Toa Payoh, Kembangan, Buangkok, Kovan, Harbourfront, Marina Bay, Outram Park, Redhill, Tanjong Pagar, Tiong Bahru, Boon Keng, Braddell, Farrer Park, Little India
          Qualification
          Graduate
          Tuition Background
          Part-Time
          Tuition/Teaching Experience
          Education: Dean's List, Research Scholars
          Work: Strategy Manager in MNC
          Education [...]
          • Nanyang Technological University (2015-2019)
            • Math 1 - A-
            • Math 2 - A+
            • Materials Chemistry 1 - A+
            • Materials Chemistry 2 - A-
            • Materials Physics - A
            • Materials Science - A
            • Quality Control - A+
          • Overseas A Level (2012-2015)
            • Math - A+
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          Tutoring Subjects
          • Lower secondary level - Mathematics Science 
          • Upper secondary level - A Maths E Maths 
          • International Baccalaureate - Further Math Mathematics 
          Commitment / Other Details
          Teaching: Math & Science for Lower/Upper Secondary and IGCSE/IB. Peer tutoring in University, Strategy&Analytics professionally
          Rapport Building
          Keeping Up with Curriculum
          As a Good Tutor
          Accept Below Average Rate?
          No
          Handle Special Needs Children?
          No
          Age
          20-29
          Parent/Student Comments
          Assignments Taken
          Nil
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            Tan Jia Jun (26205)

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            • Last updated on 30 Sep 23
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            Tuition Areas [...]
            Harbourfront, East, North, North East, West, South, Central, North West, Ang Mo Kio, Bedok/Chai Chee, Bishan, Bukit Batok, Bukit Merah, Bukit Panjang, Bukit Timah, Central (City), Choa Chu Kang, Clementi/West Coast, East Coast, Geylang/Macpherson/Eunos, Hougang, Jurong East, Jurong West, Kallang/Whampoa, Lim Chu Kang, Marine Parade, Pasir Ris, Potong Pasir, Punggol, Queenstown, Sembawang, Sengkang, Serangoon, Tampines/Simei, Toa Payoh, Woodlands, Yishun, Changi, Expo, Kembangan, Tanah Merah, Admiralty, Khatib, Kranji, Marsiling, Yew Tee, Yio Chu Kang, Buangkok, Kovan, Buona Vista, Commonwealth, Dover, Marina Bay, Outram Park, Redhill, Tanjong Pagar, Tiong Bahru, Boon Keng, Braddell, Farrer Park, Little India, Woodleigh
            Qualification
            Diploma
            Tuition Background
            Part-Time
            Tuition/Teaching Experience
            With my given knowledge absorbed over my years in my learning, I will strive to provide the best teaching to the best of my ability. I am unafraid to come out of my comfort zone to better myself.
            Education [...]
            • Maris Stella High School (2018-2021)
              • ENGLISH - B3
              • PURE HISTORY - C6
              • HUMANITIES (SOCIAL STUDIE - C5
              • MATHEMATICS - B4
              • PURE PHYSICS - B4
              • PURE CHEMISTRY - D7
              • HIGHER CHINESE - C6
            • Republic Polytechnic (2022-2023)
              • DIPLOMA IN MASS COMMUNICA - 3.4
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            Tutoring Subjects
            • Primary level - Chinese English Higher Chinese Mathematics Science 
            • Lower secondary level - Chinese English Higher Chinese History Literature Mathematics Science Social Studies 
            • Upper secondary level - Chinese E Maths English Higher Chinese Physics Physics/Chem Social Studies 
            Commitment / Other Details
            Will be able to start immediately
            Able to commit for weekend classes, weekdays TBC (have to wait for school schedule)
            Available for both physical and online classes
            Rapport Building
            I feel that I relate well with the kids of today's generation and that I am empathetic. I will be specific and meticulous in the way I build the relationship with both student and parent.
            Keeping Up with Curriculum
            I will read up, do thorough research before diving deeper into the syllabus that I will be taking to ensure that I am well versed.
            As a Good Tutor
            Accept Below Average Rate?
            No
            Handle Special Needs Children?
            No
            Age
            20-29
            Parent/Student Comments
            Assignments Taken
            Nil
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              CHAN HO YIN (26204)

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              • Last updated on 27 Sep 23
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              Tuition Areas [...]
              Online Tuition, Serangoon, Kallang/Whampoa, Potong Pasir, Toa Payoh, Tanjong Pagar, Tiong Bahru, Boon Keng
              Qualification
              Graduate
              Tuition Background
              Full-Time
              Tuition/Teaching Experience
              Patient tutor emphasized on encouragement and pinpointing weakness for improvement
              Education [...]
              • Chinese University of Hong Kong (2005-2007)
                • Biochemistry - Master of Philosophy
              • Education University of Hong Kong (2014-2016)
                • Teaching English to Speak - Master of Arts
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              Tutoring Subjects
              • Primary level - English 
              • Lower secondary level - English German Science 
              • Junior college level - Biology 
              • Music - Piano - Practical (Beginner, Intermediate, Leisure)
              Commitment / Other Details
              Doctorate student at medical school currently. Coaching on medical school application available.
              Rapport Building
              Keeping Up with Curriculum
              As a Good Tutor
              Accept Below Average Rate?
              No
              Handle Special Needs Children?
              No
              Age
              40-49
              Parent/Student Comments
              Assignments Taken
              Nil
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                Chiang Hui Ling Janice (26203)

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                • Last updated on 16 Jun 25
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                Tuition Areas [...]
                Online Tuition, Bukit Panjang, Bukit Batok, Choa Chu Kang, Clementi/West Coast, Jurong East, Jurong West, Sembawang, Woodlands, Admiralty, Kranji, Marsiling, Yew Tee
                Qualification
                A' Levels
                Tuition Background
                Full-Time
                Tuition/Teaching Experience
                Had years of teaching/tutoring experiences. Is able to accommodate my teaching style according to my students’ needs hence I had taught all sorts of students, including the special needs’ students.
                Education [...]
                • BMC International College (2016-2016)
                  • Clinical Counselling and - -
                • Chua Chu Kang Secondary (2005-2008)
                  • Chinese - A2
                  • Chinese (Oral/Aural) - Merit
                  • English - B3
                  • Additional Mathematics - B4
                  • Mathematics - C5
                  • Combined Humanities - C6
                  • Science (Physics/Chem) - C6
                  • Geography - D7
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                Tutoring Subjects
                • Primary level - Chinese English Mathematics Science 
                • Lower secondary level - Chinese English 
                • Upper secondary level - Chinese English 
                Commitment / Other Details
                I'm able to commit long-term to the tuition assignments.
                Rapport Building
                Keeping Up with Curriculum
                As a Good Tutor
                Accept Below Average Rate?
                No
                Handle Special Needs Children?
                Yes, able to handle special needs children
                Age
                30-39
                Parent/Student Comments
                Assignments Taken
                • Primary 5 Mathematics tuition - Mar 24
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                Wong Jing Ling (26202)

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                • Last updated on 31 Aug 23
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                Tuition Areas [...]
                Online TuitionBukit Batok
                Qualification
                Undergraduate
                Tuition Background
                Part-Time
                Tuition/Teaching Experience
                I have tutored Primary School children on subjects such as English and Mathematics, on a voluntary basis with organisations (e.g YWCA).
                Education [...]
                • Anglo-Chinese Junior College (2021-2022)
                  • General Paper - B
                  • H1 Mathematics - B
                  • English Literature - B
                  • Economics - B
                • Nan Hua High School (2017-2020)
                  • Advanced Mathematics - A1
                  • Mathematics - A1
                  • English - B3
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                Tutoring Subjects
                • Primary level - English Mathematics 
                Commitment / Other Details
                As I am still pursuing undergraduate studies, my timings are flexible and open for discussion.
                Rapport Building
                Keeping Up with Curriculum
                As a Good Tutor
                Accept Below Average Rate?
                Yes, willing to accept below average rate
                Handle Special Needs Children?
                No
                Age
                20-29
                Parent/Student Comments
                Assignments Taken
                Nil
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                  Jasmine Teo (26201)

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                  • Last updated on 27 Aug 23
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                  Tuition Areas [...]
                  Online Tuition, East, North East, South, Central, Ang Mo Kio, Bedok/Chai Chee, Bishan, Bukit Merah, Bukit Timah, Central (City), East Coast, Geylang/Macpherson/Eunos, Hougang, Kallang/Whampoa, Marine Parade, Pasir Ris, Potong Pasir, Punggol, Queenstown, Sengkang, Serangoon, Tampines/Simei, Toa Payoh, Yishun, Changi, Expo, Kembangan, Tanah Merah, Buangkok, Kovan, Harbourfront, Marina Bay, Outram Park, Redhill, Tanjong Pagar, Tiong Bahru, Boon Keng, Braddell, Farrer Park, Little India, Woodleigh
                  Qualification
                  Masters
                  Tuition Background
                  Part-Time
                  Tuition/Teaching Experience
                  With 5-6 years 1-1 tutoring experience, specialising in English and General Paper. Achieved 90% improvement rate. In addition, I have been commended as patient, creative and am consistently retained.
                  Education [...]
                  • Master's Degree (2022-2023)
                    • Law and Technology - A-
                    • Law of Mergers and Acquis - A-
                    • Advanced Law of Obligatio - A-
                    • Blockchain and Governance - A
                    • Financial Regulation in S - B+
                    • Cross-Border Mediation: P - A
                    • International Commerciali - B+
                    • Trade Regulation in a Glo - A+
                  • Victoria Junior College (2005-2006)
                    • General Paper - A2
                    • Mathematics - A
                    • Chemistry - A
                    • Economics - A
                    • Physics - C
                    • Mother Tongue (Chinese) - A1
                    • Project Work - A1
                    • Chemistry S Paper - Merit
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                  Tutoring Subjects
                  • Primary level - English Mathematics 
                  • Lower secondary level - English 
                  • Upper secondary level - English 
                  • Junior college level - General Paper 
                  Commitment / Other Details
                  Able to start from October 2023, every weekend.
                  Rapport Building
                  I make every effort to learn about students' interests, hobbies, and aspirations. I use personally relevant class examples. I explain my methods of teaching. I am punctual and responsible. I interact and actively listen to my students. I am respectful.
                  Keeping Up with Curriculum
                  I keep up with curriculum by way of the news, and through relevant websites. I do my research before every lesson and make an exceptional effort to upgrade my skills.
                  As a Good Tutor
                  I believe that every student can progress through a combination of hard work, the right strategies and guidance from others. It is my role and responsibility to provide the right strategies and guidance. My highest qualification is a Master's Degree in Law from SMU. Previously, I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree (Honours) in Law from NUS. My working and education experience has honed my ability to speak and write the English language well, but more importantly to think and communicate critically. I pride myself on my patience and ability to work with students of different abilities. I also have experience successfully teaching those on the Normal Academic and Normal Technical Courses. I treasure the opportunity to instil confidence and enthusiasm in my student for learning.
                  Accept Below Average Rate?
                  No
                  Handle Special Needs Children?
                  No
                  Age
                  30-39
                  Parent/Student Comments
                  Assignments Taken
                  Nil
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