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Moderations and bell curves?

Nov 3, 2025

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Mindset and Learning Philosophies

In the past live streams many students came forward to ask if moderations and bell curve are going to affect their grades. My universal reply to them is: Why are you even thinking about it in the firs...

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My takeaways from 2025 O Levels Maths Papers...

Nov 1, 2025

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Journal and Stories

Now that all of the Maths papers for this year O levels are over, here's my takeaways to share with everyone. This year's papers heavily punishes those who studied last minute. The base questions are ...

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Tutee Type 3 - The Superficials

Oct 31, 2025

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Parenting and Education

The Superficials — When Learning Becomes a Performance By MathSifu Moses The First Anxiety Attack For the first time, one of my Primary 5 students scored 78% for her end-of-year Maths exam. To many, t...

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A New Chapter Begins!

Oct 30, 2025

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News and Updates

For the longest time, MathSifu was more than just a tutoring brand, it was an idea. An idea that learning can be disciplined yet human , structured yet alive , and rooted in both reason and reflection...

Tutee Type 2 - The Speeds

Oct 27, 2025

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Parenting and Education

The Speeds: When Fast Isn’t Always Forward By MathSifu Moses Some students learn fast. Like really fast. You show them an idea once and they connect the dots before you even finish the sentence. They ...

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Tutee Type 1 - The Slows

Oct 24, 2025

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Parenting and Education

The Slows: The Quiet Fighters of the Classroom By MathSifu Moses Ever wondered why tuition seems to work wonders for other children, but not for yours? It’s rarely about whether the tuition is “good” ...

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L1R5 is no more!?

Oct 24, 2025

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Parenting and Education

On 6th March 2025, the Ministry of Education (MOE) announced some new changes to the requirements of entering Junior Colleges, starting from 2028 admission. The current requirement for entering JC is ...

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Time for Spring Cleaning after PSLE!

Oct 24, 2025

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Parenting and Education

Now that we had come to end of PSLE, this marks the end of the 6 years of primary education. It’s time for a massive spring cleaning to prepare for the new secondary school life! What are the things t...

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Evolving the MathSifu Mentorship Pass!

Oct 17, 2025

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News and Updates

Hi everyone, Over the past few months, I’ve observed something important. When I first introduced the MathSifu Mentorship Pass (MMP) , many parents and students were both curious and cautious. Some wo...

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Tuition is not universal.

Oct 16, 2025

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Parenting and Education

It felt more like... buying lottery. The tuition industry is huge. The options are so many. Every year, billions of dollars are plunged into this monstrously big industry. Every time you look for tuit...

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