Preparing for the PSLE is one of the most strenuous tasks for a 12-year old – both physically and emotionally. The unceasing homework assigned by the school, the endless tuition lessons to fulfil and the unsurmountable past-year examination papers/assessment books to complete…in addition, the fear of not performing to expectations! Read more about the nightmares that you can help your child to avoid when preparing for the PSLE.
A snapshot by George Campbell, a freelance writer from Birmingham, England, UK. on the various options opened to parents in search of tuition services for their children. George has been a teacher for four years.
More than 150 brave students from various schools took part in the annual thinkingMath@onSponge> P6 Paper 2 Mock Assessment held at the National Library Building on 21st July 2013. The objective of the Mock Assessment was part of the PSLE preparation programme for P6 students from Oodles Learning, certified tuition partner of onSponge. The top 3 students with the highest score walked away with an All-in-one E-printer kindly sponsored by Hewlett Packard. Read the thoughts as well as study tips in preparation of the coming PSLE.
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