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This section contains articles on personal development, self-improvement and motivation as well as how one can make the most of schooling and having a world-class education in Singapore. Articles give advice on how to tackle the school curriculum, how to handle the heavy homework workload as well as provide sample essays for students looking to improve their language.
Making Education Serve You
13 November 2015
Over the past few weeks, we've had quite a number of reflections on purpose, value and our aspirations. I recently attended a motivational seminar on...
To Change Lives, Believe in Others and Be Like Kumar
09 September 2015
Ministry of Education 2012 Ad "Kumar" A true story of a Singaporean teacher, Mr Kumar and his ex-student Glenn Yeo who was arrested at the...
The Worst Decision I Ever Made
27 August 2015
The day had started just like any other day. My alarm screeched through my dreams and I grumbled as I assaulted it for the hundredth...
Here’s How You Should Spend Your 4-9% Increased MOE Salary
21 August 2015
On the same day we published our article, SG50: Let’s Celebrate and Honour Our MOE Teachers, Ministry of Education (MOE) made a big announcement. In...
Introductory Post: Smile Tutor Blog!
20 July 2014
Hey friends! This is Rum, the founder of SMILETutor. I would like to thank all of you for your support and usage of our services....
What Determines a Child’s Behaviour: Personality, Parenting or Environment?
21 May 0202
It is often said that a person’s character is determined at a young age. It could be affected by a number of factors: the personality...
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