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Mathematics Department

Michelle

Director

Michelle holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Bioengineering with a dual major in Nanotechnology and Drug Design and Development, and a Masters’ Degree from the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery from the National University Health System. Her first love is teaching, which she has been doing for more than a decade.

As one of the founding teachers of AfterSkool, Michelle is responsible for curriculum planning and material design for Year 1 to 6 Mathematics. In her classes, she kindles her students’ interest in the subject through her fast and effective methods of learning Mathematics.

Jimmy

Jimmy holds a BSc (Hons) in Mathematical Sciences from Nanyang Technological University. He has been teaching in the private education sector for over a decade. Currently in AfterSkool, he teaches Year 3 to 6 Mathematics, including O and A-Level Mathematics, as well as the IBDP curriculum. Jimmy has always been passionate about teaching since his Junior College days and often shows his enthusiasm for teaching Mathematics.

He strongly believes that Mathematics is fun to learn and works with his students to understand Mathematics through various explanations and interactive approaches. In his classes, he pushes students to think and learn about new concepts and is determined to help them improve.

Jessie

Jessie holds a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics and Economics from Nanyang Technological University, and possesses more than 10 years of experience in providing private education. She teaches ‘O’ Levels, ‘A’ Levels, and IBDP at AfterSkool, and is the coordinator for Year 3 and Year 4 Mathematics, where she designs lesson plans and coordinates the creation of lesson materials.

Jessie possesses an amiable character that naturally endears her to her students, which allows her to lead them to a strong understanding of the concepts that she teaches. Her teaching philosophy is based on having clear communication and accountability in her classes, which she uses to push her students to the best of their potential.

Jonathon

Jonathon graduated from the University of London with a BSc degree in Accounting and Finance. Realising his passion for teaching during his Junior College days, Jonathon has since accumulated 7 years of teaching experience in the private education sector and specialises in Year 1 to 4 Mathematics.

Jonathon firmly believes that every student has the ability to master Math with adequate effort and proper guidance. He excels at breaking down abstract concepts clearly, and encourages students to develop critical problem solving skills through his teaching methods.

Ye Kai

Ye Kai holds a Bsc (Hons) in Mathematics and Economics from the National University of Singapore. He currently specialises in teaching Year 4 to Year 6 ‘O’, ‘A’ Level and IBDP Mathematics. Ye Kai takes a critical-thinking approach to Mathematics and focuses on the central ideas behind every method of problem solving.

Ye Kai’s philosophy is that anyone can learn Mathematics through conceptual understanding, which he communicates to his students by breaking down complicated problems into bite-sized tasks. His approachable and energetic personality allows him to build a strong rapport with his students, encouraging them to work towards their goals.

 

Chemistry Department

Ben

Ben graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree (Hons) in Environmental Earth Systems Science from Nanyang Technological University. His interdisciplinary major equipped him with a wide range of skills in the sciences. While a former Teaching Assistant in his undergraduate days, Ben has been teaching Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry in the private sector for more than 7 years.

At AfterSkool, Ben specialises in Year 3 and Year 4 Physics and Chemistry. He believes that learning about the sciences can be an enjoyable and enriching experience by integrating abstract theories with real-world examples so that students can retain meaningful knowledge.

Kelly

Kelly graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Chemistry from the National University of Singapore. Having taught in the private education sector since 2013, she is aware that mastering Chemistry takes a great deal of understanding and practice, and she strives to help her students excel in this subject.

At AfterSkool, Kelly teaches H2 and HL Chemistry for the ‘A’ Levels and IB examinations. She focuses on helping students understand the root of concepts and navigate phrasing differences, enabling them to arrive at the correct answer and avoid common mistakes.

Gerald

Gerald graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Chemistry. Prior to joining AfterSkool, Gerald taught over 60 students of varying academic abilities and backgrounds for 7 years in the private education sector. Gerald currently teaches Chemistry for both 'A' Levels and IBDP.

As a former undergraduate and teaching assistant in NUS, Gerald learnt and applied new teaching methods for Chemistry lessons, significantly improving the understanding and grades of his students. At AfterSkool, Gerald continues to employ creative yet effective ways to make his lessons engaging, enabling students to learn better.

 

Terence

Terence holds a BSc (Hons) in Chemistry from the National University of Singapore and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from the National Institute of Education (NIE). As a former MOE teacher, he spent 18 years teaching Chemistry at both the secondary and junior college levels.

Specialising in O-Level and A-Level Chemistry, Terence designs his classes to engage students, ignite their passion for the subject, and help them grasp complex concepts. Through the use of diverse and effective teaching strategies, he ensures that students not only understand but also retain key content knowledge.

Ray

Ray graduated with BSc (Hons) in Chemistry from National University of Singapore. He teaches Chemistry at IBDP, IP, GCE ‘A’ & ‘O’ Levels. Drawing on his experience as a graduate of IBDP from ACS (Independent), Ray has successfully coached many IBDP students from various IB World Schools in Singapore since 2013.

His classes are highly interactive and include open dialogues between teacher and students to facilitate student learning and engagement. Ray’s flair for relating Chemistry concepts to other disciplines such as Mathematics, Biology, and Physics helps students gain a macro understanding of the field of science.

Daryus

Daryus holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Chemistry from the National University of Singapore. With a passion for chemistry and teaching, he has tutored students across various levels (O-level, A-level, IP, and IBDP) for over four years.

Known for his patient and engaging teaching style, Daryus helps students grasp challenging concepts and encourages critical thinking through creative questions and mini-tests. His interactive classes at Afterskool effectively address student difficulties, while he continuously strives to improve and share valuable insights with his students.

 

Biology Department

Evonne

Deputy Director

Evonne holds a BSc in Life Sciences (Concentration in Biomedical Science) from the National University of Singapore, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from the National Institute of Education (NIE). A former MOE teacher, she spent 6 years teaching Biology and Science before leaving the service in 2014 to head the Biology department in AfterSkool.

Evonne specialises in teaching O-Level, A-Level, and IBDP Biology. Her classes are designed to engage students, ignite their passion for the subject, and help them grasp complex concepts and retain content knowledge through the effective use of analogies and mnemonics.

Navinah

Navinah holds a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science with a double major in Anatomy and Human Biology, as well as Pathology and Laboratory Medicine from the University of Western Australia. Having had at least 6 years of tutoring experience in Biology, Chemistry, and Lower Secondary Mathematics in the private sector. Navinah tailors her teaching to each student's needs by actively listening to their questions and paying close attention to their unique challenges.

Incredibly passionate about teaching Biology, Navinah incorporates study tips in her lessons, breaking down complex concepts into digestible sizes to help her students better understand and retain the material. She finds great fulfillment in seeing her students thrive and aims for them to enjoy learning, as this enthusiasm helps them excel in their studies.

Kelvin

Kelvin holds a BSc in Microbiology from the National University of Singapore and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from the National Institute of Education (NIE). A former MOE teacher, Kelvin taught in secondary school for over 10 years and considers it a privilege to have been able to instruct and mentor his students.

At AfterSkool, he cherishes the opportunity to work closely with students in smaller classes, allowing him to better address their academic needs and understanding. He strives to promote a love for the subject and help his students improve.

Physics Department

Kok Soon

Kok Soon graduated from the National University of Singapore with a BEng (Highest Distinction) in Civil Engineering and a minor in Management. After working in an engineering consultancy firm for several years, he is currently pursuing his PhD at NUS, where he discovered his passion for teaching.

Prior to joining AfterSkool, he also had several years of teaching experience in the private education sector. He actively listens to students' questions and makes complicated concepts easier for them to grasp.

Jerome

Jerome graduated with a BSc Physics (Hons) from Nanyang Technological University. He has 2 years of teaching experience in the private education sector, and has helped many Secondary and JC students to score distinctions in Physics.

At AfterSkool, Jerome teaches Lower Secondary Science and Mathematics, O-Level Physics, and A-Mathematics. He strives to help his students develop a keen passion for Physics and excel in their exams.

Alex

Alex has over 10 years of experience teaching Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, in tuition centres, renowned schools, and junior colleges, He draws on his experiences as a triple-science and gifted programme student to design lessons that are intuitive, engaging, and relevant to today’s student.

Ben

Ben graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree (Hons) in Environmental Earth Systems Science from Nanyang Technological University. His interdisciplinary major equipped him with a wide range of skills in the sciences. While a former Teaching Assistant during his undergraduate studies, Ben has been teaching Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry in the private sector for over 7 years.

At AfterSkool, Ben specialises in Year 3 and Year 4 Physics and Chemistry. He believes that learning about the sciences can be an enjoyable and enriching experience by integrating abstract theories with real-world examples so that students can retain meaningful knowledge.

Jackie

Jackie holds a Master of Science in Physics from NUS and a BSc(Hons) in Physics from NTU. With over seven years of experience teaching O-level and A-level Physics, he excels in breaking down complex concepts into simple, understandable lessons.

His teaching philosophy is rooted in the belief that with dedication and the right guidance, every student can excel in Physics. Jackie is committed to helping students build confidence, master challenging topics, and achieve their academic goals.

 
 

Humanities and Languages Department

Jit

English language

Jit holds a Master's degree from the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland and has extensive experience teaching students ranging from primary level to junior colleges, bringing a wealth of knowledge and versatility to his teaching practice.

Jit combines his expertise in argumentative writing with his flair for oratorical speech as a popular debate instructor for a number of MOE schools and enrichment centres, including coaching Singapore’s national debate team.

Well-versed in the latest methodologies in teaching English, Jit employs creative and effective methods to keep his students engaged and focused, fostering a deep understanding and appreciation for the language through actionable strategies that support their academic journeys.

Yaxuan 亚璇老师

Chinese language

Yaxuan majored in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages ​​in college and is a graduate of the renowned Confucius Institute programme in Beijing. Not only has she mastered the knowledge of Chinese linguistics, but she has also deeply studied the concepts of cross-cultural communication and education and teaching.

With 5 years of experience teaching students of different nationalities, Yaxuan excels at connecting learning content with students' daily lives, making abstract language knowledge come alive through vivid and interesting examples. 

Known for her gentle and meticulous teaching style, Yaxuan excels at guiding students through active exploration, encouraging them to identify and solve problems through communication and critical thinking. Her goal is for every student to thrive in a dynamic and engaging Chinese class.

Rosvinder

English language

Rosvinder has 17 years of experience teaching English and Mathematics at schools like Eunos and Fengshan Primary and contributing to curriculum development at MOE HQ. She holds a Bachelor of Education and a Masters in Curriculum and Teaching from NTU, along with a MOE Study Award for studies at the University of Auckland.

Her achievements include the 2012 Inspiring Teacher of English Award by The Straits Times and the Speak Good English Movement, and the 2023 MOE Service Excellence Award (MESA) Silver.

Passionate about fostering critical thinking and communication, she blends structure with creativity to build confident, articulate learners. Rosvinder believes every student can change the world with the right words.

Louis

English language

With 10 years of teaching experience, Louis is a seasoned educator with a background in journalism and was named Best New Journalist by BBC Knowledge in 2013. He holds a degree in New Media and Communications from the National University of Singapore. His teaching style is beloved by students and consistently produces top PSLE and O-Level scorers. Louis is passionate about integrating technology in education and continues to shape the academic success of his students.

 
 

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