Herein lies important dates for Singapore schools and our operating schedules for 2015. Parents take note that eduKate SG operates on all days except public holidays stated in SECTION 3.2 (all information are subject to changes from MOE and is only intended to be used as a rough guideline. dated 4th Nov 2014) extract from MOE …
Idioms and Phrases in the 21st Century
by Wong Kin Leong Modernise your writing with new phrases or idioms. Time shifts language and adopts new words/phrases. As we continue into the 21st Century, usage of idioms have changed significantly in our society and time dictates certain idioms/phrases to be out of date and some that becomes fashionable. Here's a few fun ones: …
Understanding Lag Time in Studies
By Wong Kin Leong. In this article, I shall talk about the importance of lag time in performance management of students in the course of an academic year. This article talks about how students should manage their time when it comes to examination management. It is also a technology that parents can employ to improve …
Bill Clinton talks about charity and public service
A Crash Course in Surviving PSLE
by Wong Kin Leong Its the time of the year, 2 months to go for PSLE or GCE O' Levels and the panic buttons are being pushed. Here's a crash course and survival guide: Make space Clear out the junk on your table and make your room conducive for studying. This shall be your goto …
Robots that fly and Cooperate
This week for English (Upper Primary level), we shall talk about Troy, the Trojan War, and Achilles, where the phrase "It is your achilles heel" comes to mean one's weakness. Below is a Youtube video of The True Story of Troy from History Channel. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYCdcopIddo
Designers and Engineers changing the world
How to get your child to read?
by Wong Kin Leong Often have I heard parents complain about their child's lack of reading story books. In Singapore, this is made worse with electronics like games and smartphones becoming a staple in everyday activities of our children. Texting and all that distraction becomes the scourge of the millennium to some parents. Made worse …
Yishun Tutor English Maths Science Tuition Centre Small Group Tuition Teacher at eduKate Yishun Tuition Centre 