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SAT or ACT? A Practical Guide for Singapore Parents Whose Child Is Aiming for a US University

SAT or ACT? A Practical Guide for Singapore Parents Whose Child Is Aiming for a US University

It usually starts in a parent group chat. One parent says her son is preparing for the SAT. Another says the ACT suits her daughter better. By the end of the evening you have two opinions, no fact...

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06
Nov

How Students Can Make Science Fair Posters Easier to Read

A science fair poster should make one thing clear straight away: there’s an event worth attending. Whether it appears on a classroom door or...

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02
Nov

Tutor City Nominated for Best Tuition Centre and Agency in Sing

We are delighted to announce that Tutor City has been nominated for the Best Tuition Centre & Agency in Singapore 2026 category at the prestig...

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25
Oct

How to Give Feedback Students Will Actually Use

Teaching is often a career choice that many shy away from, mainly after hearing dreadful stories or being discouraged by others in the industry. I...

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22
Oct

How Private Tutors and Tuition Centres in Singapore Can Attract

Singapore's education sector is competitive, with parents looking for suitable tuition options to support their children's learning. Priva...

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15
Oct

How to Effectively Learn Mathematics When Your Tutor Is Not Aro

Math sessions often require step-by-step explanations, critical thinking, and consistent practice, making it difficult to move forward when you do...

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13
Oct

Best Preschool in Singapore: Why Parents Choose Childrens Cove

Children's Cove is one of the best preschools in Singapore for parents seeking a balanced, child-centered education from infancy to Kindergart...

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13
Oct

JC L1R4 Scoring System 2028: Prepare for JC Admission

From the 2028 admissions exercise onwards, a student qualifies for junior college admission with a gross L1R4 score of 16 points or fewer, provide...

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12
Oct

GEP Changes in Singapore 2027: What Parents Need to Know Now

From 2027, children entering Primary 4 will no longer join the Gifted Education Programme (GEP) as families have known it. The Ministry of Educati...

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12
Oct

Singapore SEC Exam 2027: Everything Parents and Students Need t

The Singapore-Cambridge Secondary Education Certificate (SEC) replaces the GCE O-Level, N(A)-Level and N(T)-Level examinations from 2027. Students...

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02
Oct

Sec 3 Subject Combination Guide 2026: Choosing the Right Subjec

Every September and October, Secondary 2 students across Singapore sit through a subject combination briefing and come home with a form that feels...

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Tutor City's blog focuses on balancing informative and relevant content, never at the expense of providing an enriching read. 

We want our readers to expand their horizons by learning more and find meaning to what they learn.

Resident author - Mr Wee Ben Sen, has a wealth of experience in crafting articles to provide valuable insights in the field of private education.

Ben Sen has also been running Tutor City, a leading home tuition agency in Singapore since 2010.

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