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Top Resources to Learn O Level Maths

Tools to Help You Study for O Level Mathematics Mathematics involves much more than number crunching and solving complex equations—it improves problem-solving skills and develops the reasoning capability in humans. In Singapore’s education system, mathematics plays an important role, and mastering it is recognised as key to academic success. A high score in O level maths[…]

2 09 2025∙7 minutes to read

Algebra is a sub-discipline of maths

Decoding the Maths O Level Marking Scheme and Format

What is the Latest Format and O Level Maths Marking Scheme? In the Singaporean Education System, the O levels play a vital role in determining a student’s future career path. Among all the subjects offered, mathematics stands out as one of the most important as it opens the door for numerous career opportunities in the science[…]

2 09 2025∙7 minutes to read

Where to Find Reference Papers for O Level Maths?

Maximise Your Learning with O Level Maths Past Papers Achieving a high score in O level mathematics is a top priority for students, yet it remains one of the most challenging subjects for students. Performance anxiety and a lack of understanding of essential concepts prevent students from realising their full potential. To overcome these challenges,[…]

2 09 2025∙6 minutes to read

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How to Get A* in O Level Maths?

Tips to Pass O Level Maths Mathematics is more than just a school subject—it’s a foundational skill. Whether you plan to enrol in a Polytechnic course, Junior College, or even pursue a STEM-related career in the future, a strong O level maths grade is often a necessity. In fact, many courses and scholarships list maths[…]

2 09 2025∙7 minutes to read

Arts and Hobbies

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Editing Photos for Beginners

How Can You Simply Retouch a Photo? “In photography thiere is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.” - Alfred Stieglitz Editing photos is often quite scary for novices. Adobe Photoshop CC, layers, luminosity, Picasa, etc., can strike fear into the heart of the uninitiated. However, it’s not really that complicated![…]

28 06 2019∙7 minutes to read

Health and Fitness

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Everything You Need to Know to Get Started in Fencing

How to Start Fencing? Fencing is a sport that is commonly known as physical chess. It is a sport that not only requires athleticism but also strategy and precision to win. When you start fencing, it can seem like a challenging sport. This is because it is a highly technical sport with a rich history.[…]

9 01 2025∙7 minutes to read

A Guide to Fencing Classes and Rules

Getting to Know Fencing Classes and Regulations Fencing is a unique sport that requires not only agility but also strategy and precision. In order to understand and appreciate this sport, you will need to understand the rules as well as the classes. This is also something that each fencers need to master to be successful[…]

9 01 2025∙7 minutes to read

Exploring Competitive Fencing Equipment

Equipment Every Fencer Needs Fencing is a very popular sport requiring precision, speed and strategy and has various benefits. For fencers to participate effectively in this sport, they need to have specialised equipment to keep them safe. These equipment are not only regulated but also meet a stringent standard for safety purposes. On top of[…]

9 01 2025∙7 minutes to read

The Benefits of Fencing

Why Fencing is Good for You? Fencing is an interesting sport that has existed for a long time. The fencing sport that we know today is an evolution of swordsmanship. In today's world, fencing is a modern competitive and recreational activity that combines physical skill with strategic thinking and mental discipline. Fencing might seem like[…]

9 01 2025∙7 minutes to read

Languages

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Exploring the History of the Japanese Language

What are the Origins of the Japanese Language? Japan, a mesmerising island nation nestled in East Asia, captivates with its rich tapestry of history, vibrant culture, and groundbreaking technological innovations. From ancient traditions to futuristic marvels, this alluring destination offers a unique blend that enchants every visitor. Its stunning landscapes, including Mount Fuji, Himeji Castle,[…]

30 11 2024∙6 minutes to read

How Learning Japanese Can Benefit You?

Why Learn the Japanese Language? Learning a foreign language has become an essential skill in an increasingly interconnected world. Among the many languages available, why learn Japanese? Well, Japanese is particularly unique and intriguing and there are many benefits to learning Japanese. There has been a significant increase in the number of people eager to[…]

30 11 2024∙7 minutes to read

Learn Japanese Through Various Resources

Essential Tools for Mastering Japanese Japanese is one of the most interesting and unique languages to learn. Its rich history, culture, and speaker base of over 125 million, predominantly from Japan, offer an unparalleled learning experience. While the distinct writing system, nuanced levels of politeness, and complex structure that reflects a deep respect for hierarchy[…]

30 11 2024∙7 minutes to read

Navigating Japanese Language Courses in Singapore

Where to Find Japanese Classes and Certifications in Singapore? There are over 125 million Japanese language speakers around the world. It is primarily spoken in Japan but has gained immense popularity around the world due to its influential cultural exports such as anime, manga, J-pop, and, most importantly, its economic prowess. The Japanese language is[…]

30 11 2024∙7 minutes to read

Music

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A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing Your First Guitar

The Best Beginner Guitars to Kickstart Your Musical Journey When learning an instrument comes to mind, we often think of the piano, but have you considered learning to play the guitar? One of the main reasons a guitar is a better instrument than a piano is it’s easily transportable. Unlike a piano, a guitar can[…]

27 09 2024∙7 minutes to read

Acoustic vs Electric: Which Guitar is Right for You?

Choosing Between Electric and Acoustic Guitars: What You Need to Know? The guitar is a portable, flexible instrument that has existed for thousands of years. It is one of the top 5 instruments people like to learn and has influenced modern culture, as seen in the popular game “Guitar Hero.” Learning guitar has many benefits,[…]

27 09 2024∙7 minutes to read

Top Budget Picks for Beginner Guitarists

Best Affordable Guitars for New Players One of the best things you can do, regardless of age, is to learn a musical instrument. More often than not, people tend to think that you need to start young if you would like to learn a musical instrument. It might be easier to learn a new instrument[…]

27 09 2024∙7 minutes to read

How to Choose the Right Guitar for Your Skill Level?

Tips for Choosing the Perfect Guitar for Your Playing Style The guitar is a popular instrument to learn right after the piano. A person should consider learning the guitar for many reasons compared to other instruments. One notable factor is portability. Unlike the piano and most other instruments, the guitar is an instrument you can[…]

27 09 2024∙7 minutes to read

Professional Development

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Online Law Revision for Exam Success

How Online Law Revision Can Help You Excel Law is a tough subject and field to master. Studying for your law examination can both be stressful as well as overwhelming especially since it has so many principles, statutes as well as precedents. Now, with technological advancements, there are many additional resources as well as tools[…]

29 01 2025∙7 minutes to read

Revision Guide for Law Students

Law Revision Guides to Dive Into Singapore, a vibrant gem in Southeast Asia, captivates with its rich diversity and blend of cultures. Beyond its lively streets and delicious food, this remarkable nation is celebrated for having one of the most efficient and robust legal systems in the world. It's no wonder that Singapore stands out[…]

29 01 2025∙7 minutes to read

The Best Law Revision Books You Need

Discover the Best Law Revision Books When it comes to law revision resources, one of the most invaluable tools for students and professionals alike is books. Books are resources that help to condense complex legal rules and principles into sections that are easily understood and applied. Books are not only used by professional lawyers but[…]

29 01 2025∙7 minutes to read

Essential Law Revision Tools

Kickstart Your Law Revision Law is a study that is not only vast but challenging. Therefore navigating law revision might seem like a nightmare. Although this might be true for some, with the right resources, revision of law not only becomes more manageable but also easier.  It does not matter if you are preparing for[…]

29 01 2025∙7 minutes to read

Tutoring

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Where Can You Find Private Lessons for Free?

How to Find Free Academic Support: Free Science lessons, Maths lessons, Language lessons and More Somehow, the best students seem to be favored with more of teacher's attention in class while the students who actually need teachers' intensive focus and would truly benefit from it remain in the back of the class, and at the[…]

27 06 2017∙7 minutes to read

Tutor Jobs: Where Should You Hold Private Lessons?

Where Should You Host Your Private Lessons as a Tutor? Tutoring usually takes place in the learner’s house but you can suggest new places for their tutorials, homework help, or academic support. Why not have maths, algebra, and calculus tutorials, English tutorials, or guitar tutorials elsewhere? You’ll see throughout this article that changing the learning[…]

2 05 2017∙7 minutes to read

Quiz

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Test Your Knowledge: Can You Pass This World History Quiz?

How Much Do You Know About World History? Are you ready to put your knowledge of world history to the test? This history quiz is designed to guide you through significant events, influential figures, and key milestones that have profoundly shaped our world. Whether you're majoring in history or simply passionate about the past, test your understanding[…]

27 08 2025∙3 minutes to read

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