Many people will say that JC, or Junior College, ranks up there as one of the most stressful times in their student life. Combine an intensive curriculum across less than 2 years, with other CCA commitments, and a competitive schooling system, and it is no wonder that many teens struggle to do well or just [...]

The second half of the year is approaching, and with it comes the second academic semester and the year-end exams! Some schools are also having their term assessments very early in Term 3, very soon after the June holidays. Things become more high-stakes in these two terms, with the final exams, shorter teaching time, and [...]

When studying hard is not enough to do well in physics, try out these tips to improve your physics grade in JC.

Junior college (JC) years are some of the most intense in the Singaporean education system. Whether it is preparing for the International Baccalaureate (IB) or A Level exams, the 2 years in school often feels too short to cram for an entire syllabus of content. During this time, many students see their grades drop like [...]

Does math scare you? Do you find A Level math impossibly difficult? Having trouble even passing math in JC? Well, you’re not alone. JC A Level math is a subject that stumps many students. Even those who had been doing well at Math in secondary school may start to find it tough to get their [...]

To keep up with the changing demands and context of the world we live in, exam syllabi undergo changes from time to time. The latest change is for the General Paper exam from 2024 onwards, which will affect this year’s JC 1 students. While the differences to content is slight, the exam format has been [...]

Are you a new JC 1 student who is just beginning to settle into your new school? After the excitement of all the orientation activities, it’s finally time to get down to some serious work. You might not feel ready, and you might be even dreading it, although you have worked so hard to get [...]

As a new JC student, one all-important decision you have to make within your first few weeks of school is your subject combination. Almost by instinct, you are probably considering your choices based on your interests and strengths. However, another big thing you should consider is whether those subjects can take you to the university [...]

Trying to improve in GP comprehension can feel like a futile battle, especially if you don’t have an inkling what you are really supposed to do. Hardworking students may blindly follow the advice to ‘just keep practising’, but not see the results they hope for. Is that the case for you? Well, the problem is [...]

Essay writing can study one meh? That’s something we heard a lot as students and now, as tutors. True, essay writing is not something you can study by reading a textbook and remembering facts. However, you can study for it and improve your essay writing for JC General Paper. It’s not just about talent or [...]