Five Things to Consider When Deciding Between Polytechnic and Junior College Deciding between Polytechnic (Poly) and Junior College (JC) is one of the most important educational choices for students in Singapore after completing their O-Levels. Each path offers unique opportunities […]
Three More Junior Colleges to Feature High-Rise Buildings in 2028 SINGAPORE – In January 2028, three additional junior colleges (JCs) will join Eunoia Junior College (EJC) in moving to new campuses featuring high-rise buildings. The colleges—Temasek Junior College (TJC), Anderson […]
Most people struggle or have struggled with time management. With good time management, we can lead a balanced lifestyle that matches our personal needs and preferences. Whether it is in school or at home, good time management is important, which […]
The General Paper is often a difficult paper to score at the A-Levels. In Paper 1, students will have to pick a topic out of 12 questions to write about in 1 hour and 30 minutes. They will be assessed […]
Many parents hope that their child would do well in school. In competitive Singapore, many parents would look for tuition lessons and private tutors for their children, especially if they have difficulty catching up in school. Having extra lessons outside […]
Tammy Foo graduated with a Bachelor of Social Science with Honours, majoring in Political Science, from the National University of Singapore (NUS). She subsequently attained her Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) from the National Institute of Education (NIE). She has […]
MOTHER TONGUE PROGRAMMES TO BE BUMPED UP IN SCHOOLS Singapore, a multicultural hotpot of an island-state, has crafted many of its national policies around catering to its diverse demographic. One of the crucial policies surrounding the safeguarding of Singaporeans’ interests […]
REPEATING JC1 MOVING ON FROM TEMPORARY SETBACK Every year, there are a number of students who fall short of advancing to JC2, this is not uncommon. Each school’s criteria, otherwise known as the Bell Curve, has some bearing on the […]
CHOOSING THE RIGHT JUNIOR COLLEGE THINGS TO TAKE NOTE Choosing the right JC school could pave the way for the next milestone in the learning journey. This article seeks to explain some tips in choosing the right JC. Ultimately, both […]
POLY VS JC DIPLOMAS OR CERT A polytechnic diploma and an “A” level cert are the two most common tertiary stages of education in Singapore. Let us examine if diplomas are more advantageous than “A” level certificates. […]