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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.
In 2015, Fok set up CPD Singapore Education Services, [4] which quickly became one of Singapore's fastest-growing publishing companies. Specializing in the development and export of high-quality educational materials, the company has played a significant role in providing curriculum-based resources for students both locally and internationally.
Online tutoring is the process of tutoring in an online, virtual, or networked, environment, in which teachers and learners participate from separate physical locations. [1] Aside from space, participants can also be separated by time. [2] Online tutoring is practiced using many different approaches for distinct sets of users.
Primary education is free for all Singapore citizens in schools under the purview of the Ministry of Education, though there is a monthly miscellaneous fee of up to SGD 13 per student. [26] From 2020 it was announced that there would be a cap of 25–30% for Permanent Resident children entering into 10 primary schools which had PR admissions ...
Many school teachers (i.e. tutors) earn supplementary income through tuition centres and agencies by offering tutoring in a range of subjects (predominantly in English, Maths and the Sciences). Some teachers "advertise" their tuition classes and coach those who attend their classes on how to tackle examination questions (i.e. test prep).
Since the TIMSS publication of Singapore's high ranking in mathematics, professional mathematicians in the U.S. took a closer look at Singapore mathematics textbooks such as Primary Mathematics. [11] The term Singapore math was originally coined in the U.S. to describe the teaching approach based on these textbooks. [4]
Online tutoring has relatively recently emerged as a mechanism to provide tutoring services in contrast to more traditional in-person teaching. Paired with in-person tutoring, some of the benefits include the opportunity for learning motivation growth for both the tutor and the tutee. [28] Online tutoring is now a very popular way for students ...
National Institute of Education. The National Institute of Education (NIE) is an autonomous institute of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. Ranked 10th in the world and 2nd in Asia by the QS World University Rankings in the subject of Education and Training in 2024, [1] the institute is the sole teacher education institute for teachers in Singapore.