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 …
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 …
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 …
Optimism and its role in studying
by Wong Kin Leong There is a direct correlation between the optimism in a student and the success in studying. Just like the answer to the glass is half full or half empty, this concept is very much a question about the outlook and confidence of the individual. The optimism of students to how well …
How to improve discipline in a student
by Wong Kin Leong Discipline, the main ingredient to success. Sprinkle with concentration, a dash of determination and double boil with patience. That's the making of a properly executed education. In every education system around the world, the recipe above are quality prerequisites because students spends years in school before gaining their certification and joining …
Doing well in the PSLE of Singapore
by Wong Kin Leong Primary School Leaving Examination are the first educational hurdle of all Singapore students and has been a staple of our enduring educational system since its inception. So what's all the fuss over the PSLE's? First and foremost, it dictates the secondary schools that a child can go to. Secondly, it dictates …
