June 16, 2017

How To Interpret MOE’s University Cohort Participation Rate

Feeling aggrieved by MOE’s university admissions 'quota'? Find out what it really means as we examine its implications for JC students.
July 13, 2021

Struggling with Chemistry? Get the Help You Need

In our blog post, we have used a post from Reddit to discuss an issue that keeps resurfacing: whether to take Chemistry at your O/A levels or not? In the Reddit-post, a student is pondering over whether to drop Chemistry or not as he was finding the subject increasingly difficult.
May 5, 2021

Study Skills Guide: How to Memorise Chemistry Lessons Better

Do you struggle with remembering chemistry essentials? The inability to memorise nomenclature, formulas and other vitals can really stand in the way of optimal performance. Luckily, students and teachers have developed numerous memorisation approaches through the years that are bound to deliver good results.
April 23, 2021

Want to Save the World? Why We Need Chemistry Knowledge to Deal with Climate Change

Scientific disciplines like chemistry often seem like a burden to students. Many feel that they don’t have a practical application in real life. Such beliefs, however, couldn’t be farther from the truth. Fields like environmental conservation and fighting climate change, for example, are heavily dependent on profound chemistry knowledge.
January 29, 2021

Reasons to Start A-Level H2 Chemistry Tuition as Early as Possible

H2 chemistry is a completely different ball game from O-level learning. There’s a smaller theoretical component and much more practical application of the scientific principles. This is why acing the A-level H2 chemistry is challenging. Starting with tuition early enough is one of the best ways to achieve outstanding results.
December 30, 2020

Poly or JC? What’s Best for You

Choosing between JC and Poly isn’t an easy task. After all, that decision is going to impact your academic future and your career. Doing an in-depth comparison will reveal the main differences, the opportunities and the limitations that come with each educational choice.
November 3, 2020

Best Ways to Overcome Exam Stress and Ace the Test

Exams are especially stressful because of the unknown. Many students get so nervous before seeing their test questions that performance is actually affected. Luckily, a couple of strategies can be employed to deal with the anxiety in the best possible way and make most of the opportunity to show knowledge.
September 16, 2020

6 Effective Tips on Scoring in H2 Chemistry Paper 1 (P1)

Getting an excellent Paper 1 result depends on both memorisation and applying scientific principles to solving problems. If you want some techniques and suggestions for acing the test, here are six of the best ones.
March 6, 2020

How to Study for Organic Chemistry?

This article is written by our Principal tutor Raene on the best way to study for Organic Chemistry. What you should and should not do. Do not miss these tips!