Swami Vivekananda (best known in the United States for his ground-breaking speech to the 1893 World’s Parliament of Religions) was the biggest advocate for self-control and self-discipline. He preached the importance of self-restraint as uncontrolled emotions and deeds wastes so much of our energy, shatter our nerves, hinders our thoughts, and we accomplish very little
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Inside the mind of a master procrastinator, the individual finds every reason to postpone the work that needs to be done and finds every way possible to get it done when the deadline is approaching. At its core, procrastinators are not productive learners and hence they do not learn their content effectively as much as
Children these days have cultivated unhealthy habits such as staying up late at night to get work done, eating out very often, depending on coffee to compensate for the tiredness caused by sleep deprivation, consuming energy drinks and the list is endless! The body and the mind are a single entity and one affects the
Going beyond academics is of utmost importance as children need other skills such as communication and interpersonal skills in order to put their knowledge to good use. Home tutors and online tuition teachers are now trying new strategies and methods to make learning more interesting as well as teaching the application part of it. Firstly, when parents teach students these
Singapore’s success story is an extraordinary one which amazes economists, politicians and educators till this date. From being a third-world country with practically no natural resources or manpower (these are two important factors for a country’s economy to thrive and prosper), Singapore transcended boundaries and has now become a first-world country. It has prospered to
“I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.” -Bruce Lee We all know that practice is the ultimate ticket to hit the jackpot of victory because from time to time, everyone has repeatedly chanted “practice makes perfect” as their mantra to
Homeschooling in Singapore is uncommon and not many parents adopt the idea of being fully responsible for their child’s education. However while homeschooling is uncommon, an increasing number of parents are choosing it for various reasons. Singapore’s compulsory education is touted as one of the best in the world due to its rigorous and effective
When it comes to the Singapore education system, many students in Singapore have a love hate relationship. While Singapore’s education system is touted to be one of the most stressful in the world, it is also one of the best worldwide. There have been many articles expounding on the inherent flaws of Singapore’s education system
Whether you are a seasoned tutor with years of experience under your belt or entirely new to the field, managing confrontational or hostile parents can be a nightmare. Unfortunately, it’s an unavoidable part of the job for private tutors of all levels. The reality is – as much as tutors in Singapore are encouraged to
The pandemic in 2020 has caused much of a panic and chaos and students are affected to a large extent. The usual classroom learning became impossible for a certain period of time and everything had to be shifted to the online platform. Tuition for Secondary school in Singapore has been a huge support for many