Joshua Meyyappan is a Ministry of Education trained teacher with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education. He majored in English Language. He also obtained a Master of Mass Communication Degree from the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, where he obtained a Certificate of Excellence. While teaching in a government school, he successfully completed the Compulsory Training Programme for Teachers in the Gifted Education Programme. He is a trained and appointed mediator who volunteers at the Community Mediation Centre and is serving his second term. Currently, he runs The Brain Dojo where he trains students to think in a disciplined way to excel in their PSLE English.