The Real Reason Why We Send Our Children to Tuition

[TheAnswer]

janet_lee88:

It's hard to find a child who initiates tuition...but when it happens, the effect will be stronger bcos he/she will have mindset to excel.

If only all my students have this mentality..

[janet88]

TheAnswer:

janet_lee88:

It's hard to find a child who initiates tuition...but when it happens, the effect will be stronger bcos he/she will have mindset to excel.

If only all my students have this mentality..

my kids have tuition because we are out of touch with syllabus, especially primary sylllabus this march holiday, i have to start pushing my daughter in her math and chinese bcos her teachers in school brought them on a 'bullet train ride' from tue to thursday.

[TheAnswer]

janet_lee88:

TheAnswer:

[quote=\"janet_lee88\"]It's hard to find a child who initiates tuition...but when it happens, the effect will be stronger bcos he/she will have mindset to excel.

If only all my students have this mentality..

my kids have tuition because we are out of touch with syllabus, especially primary sylllabus this march holiday, i have to start pushing my daughter in her math and chinese bcos her teachers in school brought them on a 'bullet train ride' from tue to thursday.[/quote]I guess they are rushing for the mid year exam.

[janet88]

Guess that could be only reason…daughter had several worksheets on multiplication & division 6/7/8/9. When I planned revision for next week, found that these are actually way into mid term 2.

[Imami]

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janet_lee88:

It's hard to find a child who initiates tuition...but when it happens, the effect will be stronger bcos he/she will have mindset to excel.

If only all my students have this mentality..

Er... I was one of these students. I requested, arranged and paid for my own tuition lessons when I was in sec 3-4.

[AdonciaTang]

And a good teacher is able to change that mentality too

[TheAnswer]

Beautyful Minds:

AdonciaTang:

And a good teacher is able to change that mentality too

Given enough time, yes.

If parents and teachers work together, possible.

[janet88]

TheAnswer:

If parents and teachers work together, possible.

I work very closely with tutors...so that I can provide backup on my part.
Tutors already providing customised coaching, so if parents remind kids to revise, kids will do better...2 way traffic.

[AdonciaTang]

janet_lee88:

TheAnswer:

If parents and teachers work together, possible.

I work very closely with tutors...so that I can provide backup on my part.
Tutors already providing customised coaching, so if parents remind kids to revise, kids will do better...2 way traffic.

Better communication too. So knows what is gg on, sometimes its my kids who not paying attention in class, not because the teacher not gd

[janet88]

I am relieved I am not the only parent who feels the need for tuition even though kids go to school…after reading ST page 2 yesterday. It has become a need, no longer a luxury.