The GCE O Level examination is indeed one of the most important milestones for students studying in Singapore. With the results achieved through O level examination, students would consider taking the Junior College path or the Polytechnic route. What’s even more stressful for students is to choose a specific course in Polytechnic based on O-level
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Creative writing is still a career choice that nobody is aware of. There are so many options under the umbrella of creative writing course, and it is a pity that many students who are capable of excelling in this field end up taking other courses which may not interest them. There are tutors available to
“Don’t study hard, study smart!” they say. You must have heard of this from time to time ever since you were young. Though it does sound great, it is challenging to implement this idea. The concept of studying smart comes from following effective study techniques and methods to prevent wasting a great amount of time.
“பிணியின்மை செல்வம் விளைவின்பம் ஏமம் அணியென்ப நாட்டிற்கிவ் வைந்து” This is a beautiful saying in the Tamil Language, written by Valluvar in the text called Thirukkural, almost 5000 years ago. The meaning of it is that the well-being of a country is dependent on 5 key factors which are: The health of the people The strength of
With the advent of technology, we are accomplishing things that we never thought we would achieve. Mankind is constantly persevering to make dreams come true and technology has an instrumental role to play in each and every one of them. Our teachers in school and home tutors teach us the importance to dream, and to
Negotiation is an important life skill that can be seen in all spheres of life. Asking for a raise in the salary, asking for a lower price while buying a new house or settling an agreement between two governments would all require one skill; and that is negotiation. You would have heard from your tutors
Attending an interview is one of the least favourite events in our lives as it can be an experience that creates anxiety and nervousness. You would have heard your tutors talk about the importance of honing your interview skills to prepare yourself for the working world. For the sake of clarity and context, in this
Consuming caffeine in the form of coffee or tea, or energy drinks has become such a common phenomenon amongst youth these days. Students are on such a busy schedule that they create a dependence on caffeinated beverages to keep them going. Apart from students, many working adults like office goers and full-time tutors are also
The main reason behind feeling negative and suffering from depressive disorders may vary for each and every person. Many children are suffering in silence, and they do not realise that they can seek help from their parents and tuition teachers. Students often brush their feelings under the carpet or seek help from their friends who are equally
Major depressive disorder is common among adolescents (aged 12-18) according to various surveys that has been done across many countries. It is becoming an increasing trend for more and more youngsters to fall into this vicious cycle of feeling depressed and being helpless about it. Anxiety and depression are not just emotions but are diagnosed as clinical