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Tuition centre (Malay: Pusat Tuisyen) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Tuition centres are cram schools. They are private educational institutions which offer tutoring in various subjects and preparation for specific tests and examinations. Cram schools with the title "tuition centre" are predominantly found in Malaysia, Singapore and India.
A tutoring agency is a business that acts as an intermediary between people who are looking for tutors and tutors wishing to offer their services. The term tuition agency is an alternative term, used specifically in Singapore and Malaysia.
In 2016, several media stories included Fok in a list of 'super tutors' who could obtain high incomes for conducting private tuition. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In 2017, several tutors including Fok founded the Association of Tutors (Singapore) [ 7 ] and Fok held the role of president in 2017. [ 8 ]
Snapask was founded by Timothy Yu [3] in January 2015. [1] With its headquarters in Hong Kong, it expanded to Taiwan and Singapore in the year 2015. [4] [5]In 2016, January, Snapask launched a new version Snapask 3.0, that was said to have better optimization with respect to the student-tutor matching mechanism to induce faster responses.
Kaplan Singapore is a for-profit private education institution headquartered in Singapore with other campuses in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and the People's Republic of China. It was known as the Asia Pacific Management Institute (APMI) before it was acquired by Kaplan Inc. , a subsidiary of the Graham Holdings Company , in May 2005.
In 2010, the Shin Min Daily News estimated that there were around 540 tuition centres offering private tuition in Singapore. Due to their high demand, tuition centres are able to charge high fees for their services; they have an annual turnover of SGD$110.6 million in 2005. [105]
The SINDA Headquarters at 1 Beatty Road. The Singapore Indian Development Association (SINDA) is a charity for the Singaporean Indian community. Set up to focus on educational and socio-economic matters, its mission is to “build a well-educated, resilient and confident community of Indians that stands together with other communities in contributing to the progress of multi-racial Singapore”.
It provides homework help, digital and physical textbook rentals, textbooks, online tutoring, and other student services. [2] The company was launched in 2006, and began trading publicly on the New York Stock Exchange in November 2013. As of March 2020, the company reported having 2.9 million subscribers to Chegg Services. [3]