EduKate Singapore PSLE English Composition Writing Materials-Types of Characters

Singapore PSLE English Language Syllabus Composition Writing Section-prepared by eduKate Tuition Centre The following is a summarised class material for PSLE EL Syllabus under topic “types of character” that shall be used by eduKate for teaching PSLE candidates in their attempt of the PSLE EL Composition writing section. Major Characters Major characters are characters that …

eduKate Singapore Tuition Centre: English Theme of the Month April 2015: Critical Thinking Skills

Dear Parents, This month, we are teaching eduKate students Critical Thinking Skills. Students will be receiving their notes and shall cover the below modules: What is critical thinking? What are the components of learning? What are the procedures to achieve critical thinking? How to interpret and analyse data? What do we need to avoid doing …

eduKate Punggol Tuition Centre

eduKate Tuition Centre. Punggol Primary and Secondary English, Math, Science Tuition by top Tutor and Owner. We have located our centers close to your neighbourhood (95% of our primary students stay within 500m of our centre, a maximum of 10 minutes walking distance) so that it is convenient to bring your child for lessons, ease of access …

Top 10 Educated Celebrities (with a degree to boot)

10) Brad Pitt-University of Missouri-Journalism 9) Jake Gyllenhaal-Columbia University-Eastern Religion and Philosophy 8) Ashley Judd-University of Kentucky-French 7) Matthew McConaughey-University of Texas, Austin-Pre-Law 6) George Clooney-University of Kentucky-Journalism 5) Mayim Bialik-University of California-Neuroscience 4) Will Ferrell-University of Southern California-Sports Information 3) Ken Jeong-Duke University-Pre-Med 2) Cate Blanchett-Melbourne University-Economics and Fine Arts 1) Rowan Atkinson-Newcastle University-Electrical Engineering …

School Terms and Holidays 2015

Herein lies important dates for Singapore schools and our operating schedules for 2015. Parents take note that eduKate SG operates on all days except public holidays stated in SECTION 3.2  (all information are subject to changes from MOE and is only intended to be used as a rough guideline. dated 4th Nov 2014) extract from MOE …

New Syllabus 2015 Primary School English, PSLE MOE Syllabus, EduKate Singapore.

English Tuition News update November 2014: Dear Parents, Please be informed of the new format change in Primary School English, Singapore for 2015. This applies to PSLE English exam format and class practices, most noticeable in the Composition and Comprehension section. This change shall affect and include the PSLE syllabus for English, 2015 by Ministry …

Idioms and Phrases in the 21st Century

Modernise your writing with new phrases or idioms. Time shifts language and adopts new words/phrases. As we continue into the 21st Century, usage of idioms have changed significantly in our society and time dictates certain idioms/phrases to be out of date and some that becomes fashionable. Here’s a few fun ones: take things easy suck …

How to get your child to read?

Often have I heard parents complain about their child’s lack of reading story books. In Singapore, this is made worse with electronics like games and smartphones becoming a staple in everyday activities of our children. Texting and all that distraction becomes the scourge of the millennium to some parents. Made worse with social media and …

How to improve discipline in a student

Discipline, the main ingredient to success. Sprinkle with concentration, a dash of  determination and double boil with patience. That’s the making of a properly executed education. In every education system around the world, the recipe above are quality prerequisites because students spends years in school before gaining their certification and joining the workforce. The need …