SCHOLARSHIPS SECURE EMPLOYMENT Scholarships offer secured employment upon graduation. Parents reading this article should encourage their children to apply for a scholarship, although they are very competitive. Many scholarships are bonded to a certain company or industry. Your child will […]
AIM FOR THE STARS HOW TO GET A PSC SCHOLARSHIP The Public Service Commission (PSC) Scholarship is one of the most prestigious and toughest scholarships to get in Singapore. This is a government scholarship which offers employment to graduates […]
OVERSEAS EDUCATION DOES STUDYING ABROAD DEVELOP A CHILD HOLISTICALLY? Many students now study abroad. They will be placed in new environments and this experience can be a positive factor in the development of a child. While all this is exciting […]
REVAMPED “A” LEVEL SYLLABUS WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Education should not be rigid and unchanging. It should be a constant renewal in anticipation of changes in the economy and the future skills required. Skill sets need to be recalibrated. […]
AFTER “A” LEVEL NEXT STEPS A marathon rather than a sprint. That’s the best way to describe an educational journey, in which the “A” levels is one of the major milestones. While national examinations are important, its significance on the […]
LOCAL, OVERSEAS OR PRIVATE PATHWAYS AFTER “A” LEVELS Choices, choices, choices. Has your child just received his “A” level results? Is he fazed by so many different pathways? This article summarises the main pathways “A” level graduates can take for […]
A QUANTUM LEAP TRANSITING FROM “O” TO “A” Students must understand that what may have worked well for them in secondary school may not work in the “A” levels. So, is there a huge learning gap from […]
HOW THE WORLD WORKS TAKING ECONOMICS IN JC Most students are unlikely to have any prior background in economics. If any consolation, everyone starts on a clean slate, and it will be a new challenge for many. Whether the child […]
POCKET MONEY FOR JC HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH How much pocket money is adequate in a JC? This article is good for parents whose children are embarking on the exciting next phase of their journey. Notes […]
JC JUGGLING ACT BALANCING STUDIES, SPORTS, AND SOCIAL LIFE How does one balance studies, sports, friendships and a social life while in JC? Students and parents should know that the rigor of the JC education will not allow a […]