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Rachel Ong Jing Wei (19391)

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  • Last updated on 13 Dec 16
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Tuition Areas [...]
Yio Chu Kang, North East, Ang Mo Kio, Bishan, Central (City), Hougang, Kallang/Whampoa, Punggol, Sembawang, Sengkang, Serangoon, Toa Payoh, Yishun, Khatib, Buangkok, Kovan, Braddell
Qualification
A' Levels
Tuition Background
Part-Time
Tuition/Teaching Experience
2 years experience peer-mentoring scholarship recipients P5-6

P6 student received good PSLE results & feedback to say that my academic help were useful & relevant, esp enrichment activities.
Education [...]
  • Raffles Institution (2015-2016)
    • Project Work - A
  • Raffles Girls Schol (Secondary) (2011-2014) Verified
    • English - B+ (69)
    • Mathematics - A+ (87)
    • Biology - B
    • Chemistry - B
    • Physics - B
    • Social Studies - A
    • Geography - A
    • Higher Chinese - B+ (68)
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Tutoring Subjects
  • Primary level - Chinese English Higher Chinese Higher Maths Mathematics Science 
Commitment / Other Details
Able to start asap and commit following year too.
Rapport Building
Enjoy speaking to children & teens
Sports/nature-person, & foodie too!
Patient in explaining concepts
Meticulous in going through the answers and explain relevant topics/concepts as we go along in the lesson
Learning to spark interest; growing a love for the subject, to embrace the learning process than be in the process of learning

Tutoring is not just about teaching but helping the student understand strengths and weaknesses, hence focusing on certain areas to enhance and strengthen concepts. Parents support and encouragement is fundamental to a child's learning. Will feedback to parents any concerns along the way or progress made by the student.
Keeping Up with Curriculum
Constantly looking at exam papers and assessment books to familiarise with syllabus & sieve out possible challenges faced during studies.
As a Good Tutor
Approachable and patient.
Have a clear outline of the lessons.
Innovative and engaging ways to enhance and strengthen concepts for students to grasp easily.

teaching principles:
- grasp basics right
- strengthen answering techniques
- practice to build confidence
- enrichment activities (ie. hands on, newspaper journalling)
- topical timed practices

teaching materials:
Assessment Books
Test Papers & challenging questions
Student self-created mind maps (with guidance)
Answering Techniques
3D animations for visualisation & understanding of concepts
Accept Below Average Rate?
Yes, willing to accept below average rate
Handle Special Needs Children?
No
Age
20-29
Parent/Student Comments
Assignments Taken
  • Primary 6 English & Science tuition - Dec 16
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