Strengths: Well-versed in the MOE Syllabus and able to advise students on sure-win study strategies
Mr Glendon Phua
Subjects
O-Level Biology Tutor
IP Biology Tutor
A-Level Biology Tutor
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Credentials
Ex-MOE Teacher
NTU Graduate (Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences, Valedictorian)
NIE (Post Graduate Diploma in Education)
Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) - Advanced Certificate in Learning and Performance (ACLP)
Teaching Experience and Achievements
During his impactful 6 year tenure as an MOE teacher at Temasek Junior College, Glendon specialised in A-level and IP Biology, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to fostering academic excellence.
Glendon's influence on A-level students is noteworthy, with a 70% distinction rate for H2 and an impressive 80% for H1 Biology. Remarkably, he achieved close to 100% value-add for successive class cohorts. In the IP realm, his higher-achieving classes secured close to 80% A and A* in final exams, while others witnessed substantial improvements, with most students advancing by 3 to 4 grade bands (25 to 35 marks improvement).
About me
Glendon's educational philosophy revolves around a holistic approach, emphasising three core pillars: content mastery, in-depth question analysis, and effective study habits. His guidance empowers students not only to excel academically but also to cultivate a genuine enjoyment for the subject.
Strengths: Overmugged's star Chemistry Tutor.
Confident and charismatic expert teaching for all levels of Chemistry academics
Teacher AJ
Subjects
O-Level Chemistry
IP Chemistry
A-Level Chemistry
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Credentials
Ex-MOE Tutor
NUS Chemistry Graduate (first class)
Teaching Experience and Achievements
Teacher AJ has been teaching for the past 11 years, inspiring more than 300 students with his passion for Chemistry and helping them to achieve their desired grades.
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AJ was the top chemistry tutor for 4 years in a renowned tuition centre and also taught at short stints at 4 different secondary schools.​​ With a high distinction rate amongst his students, seeing pupils improve from an F9 to an A is common for him.
About me
I use my charisma and passion to motivate students to strive for even better, greater results and I seek to help them with not just their studies but in life as well, with practical advice and conversations after class.​
My ability to know what’s commonly tested also allows my students to succeed more easily. My students know how I always keep my promise to help them with consults, even after classes, as long as they are keen and want to do better.
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If you follow my advice and teachings closely, you will most definitely achieve an A in the end.
Strengths:
Strong mastery of both Maths and Sciences in all education levels.
Ms Pamela Low
Subjects
O-Level Physics
H2 Physics
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Credentials
NTU graduate degree holder
NTU Masters in Education
Teaching Experience and Achievements
With 14 years of teaching and nurturing experience, I am committed to continuing my educational journey for many more years.
In Pamela‘s classroom, she firmly believes that learning is a part of life and not just a phase in life. As such, she hopes to inspire and get students as involved in their own learning journey as possible, teaching her students to speak their mind, clarify doubts and strive towards understanding and growth.
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Over 84% of Pamela’s students achieve As in their 'A' Level Physics and Chemistry subjects, and 95% of her 'O' Level Physics and Chemistry students meet the academic goals of B3-A1 that they set at the start of the year
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About me
I envision learning as becoming, transforming students to think and behave like mathematicians, chemists, physicists, biologists, and more. My lessons aim to engage the whole person, recognizing that education is not merely about filling an empty mind.
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Strengths:
Experienced PHD holder, knowledgable and good at explaining tough Chemistry concepts
Dr Shafiq
Subjects​
O-Level
Chemistry
IP Chemistry
A-Level H2 Chemistry
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Credentials​​
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NTU Chemistry and Biological Chemistry Graduate (First Class)
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PHD in Chemistry and Biological Chemistry
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Lee Kuan Yew Gold Medal for outstanding academics
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Teaching Experience and Achievements
With over 12 years of teaching experience, Shafiq specialises in both O-Level/IP Chemistry and A-Level H1 and H2 Chemistry.
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During his tenure at a renowned tuition centre in Singapore, he taught over 200 students, many of whom achieved remarkable progress under his guidance.​
Approximately 80% of his students scored distinctions in their national exams, with most improving by at least three grades from their school exams to their final results.
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About me
I understand that Chemistry can be a challenging subject and hence, I place emphasis on helping students build a solid foundation of understanding, avoiding rote memorisation and oversimplification of concepts.​
My teaching philosophy revolves around fostering a deep comprehension of Chemistry, encouraging students to ask questions and actively engage in the learning process, allowing me in turn to tailor my teaching methods to help each child succeed.
Strengths:
Loved by students for his clear explanations and Chemistry and Physics acronyms
Mr Jarryl Chan
Subjects
O-Level Chemistry
O-Level Physics
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Credentials
NTU graduate
Teaching Experience and Achievements
I love to nurture and help young lives reach their fullest potential, and have been thankful to be able to do so for the past 12 years throughout my teaching career.
Jarryl’s passion for Chemistry and Physics when translated into the classroom setting allows him to explain concepts to his students both effectively and engagingly. His systematic approach of explaining concepts, reinforcing students’ learning through carefully crafted questions and then going through their mistakes and exam answering techniques allows students to retain their learnings and apply them.
More than 95% of his students improved from C6 averages and below to attain A1-B3s for their 'O' levels.
About me
My teaching philosophy revolves around getting students to understand complicated concepts in the simplest way possible. This involves using relatable, memorable and impactful analogies to explain concepts that students typically struggle in. I insist on making every student comprehend the concepts fully and leaving no questions unanswered. I also believe in sparking the interest of students as this motivates them to go further in their subjects.
Strengths:
Most experienced IP Tutor and well-loved by her NYGH Girls in all classes.
Ms Felicia Er
Subjects
IP Lower Secondary Science
IP Chemistry and Physics
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Credentials
NTU Graduate in Biological Sciences
Teaching Experience and Achievements
Over the course of teaching for 15 years and counting, I have achieved my goal of helping students experience a smoother learning journey.
Felicia's past teaching experiences include:
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7 years at The Learning Lab tuition centre (2015 - 2022)
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2 years in Whizland Education Consultants tuition centre (2010 - 2011)
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2 years in MOE schools as a relief teacher (2010 - 2011)​
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Felicia places emphasis on real-world learning, helping students to understand complex concepts in a simplified manner and reinforcing knowledge retention via interesting analogies, hands-on activities and Science experiments!​
Over 80% of her IP students (majority from NYGH, HCI, RI and RGS) scored distinctions (A1/A2 or GPA 3.6 & above) and all of his ‘O’ Level students made significant improvement after joining classes - from a fail to as high as A2 at O levels.
About me
My teaching methodology focuses on helping students understand complex concepts in a simplified manner, encouraging students to engage in Science activities that develop an understanding and love for the subject.
Strengths: Places emphasis on personalised learning for his students
Mr Ashley Chua
Subjects
O-Level Chemistry Tutor
A-Level Chemistry Tutor
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Credentials
NTU graduate
(Bachelor of Science ; Honours, in Chemistry and Biological Chemistry)
Teaching Experience and Achievements
I’ve had the privilege of teaching for the past 13 years.
I have worked as an editor for Marshall Cavendish Education and contributed to various MOE–approved projects, such as Chemistry Matters (3rd Ed) and Physics Matters (5th Ed).
As a tutor, I have guided numerous batches of students to excel in the national examination, i.e. with over 60% of students attaining a distinction grade (A for A levels; A1 or A2 for O levels) and over 90% of students achieving a merit grade (B for A levels; B3 for O levels).
About me
My teaching style prioritises on encouraging students to cultivate a deep understanding of complex concepts in an interactive and engaging manner, rather than mere memorisation of isolated facts. Consequently, I invest a substantial amount of time in understanding my students’ learning habits and developing effective learning.
Strengths: Using humour and effective explanation to create transformative learning
Ms Claire Cai
Subjects
A-Levels Physics Tutor
Lower Sec Science Tutor
IP Lower Secondary Science Tutor
IP Physics Tutor
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Credentials
NTU graduate
Teaching Experience and Achievements
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Full-time tutor since 2016:
My teaching canvas includes diverse landscapes like Adam Khoo Learning Centre, The Annexe Project, and MaxiMind Eduhub
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Over the course of my 11 years of teaching experience, I have taught and helped students from both O-Level, A-Level and IP streams (including schools like RI, RGS, and HCI).
I specialise in turning strugglers (F9 students) into B3/B4 achievers in O-Levels and propelling talent to outstanding 92% scores in S4 year-end exams at RGS. For my 2022 A-level cohort, we soared from E/D to an impressive 80% A/B achievement.
About me
My teaching style? Picture breaking down complex concepts into bite-sized, relatable pieces laced with humour. It’s about a fun yet effective learning journey that ensures students absorb and apply knowledge with ease.
Strengths:
Known among students for his passion and life-changing teaching skills.
Mr Jason Phang
Subjects
O-Level Biology
IP Biology
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Credentials
NUS Life Sciences Graduate
Teaching Experience and Achievements
Over the course of teaching for 10 years and counting, I have achieved my goal of helping students experience a smoother learning journey.
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Jason sees learning as a lifelong voyage best taken when everyone learns from and teaches each other. He believes in sharing his love for Biology with his students and engaging them with nuggets of information about the world that bring relevance to what they learn in the classroom. His hope is that all of his students can slowly see how amazing it is to have the opportunity to learn about themselves and their surroundings, and go on to apply what they’ve learned together in their lives ahead.
About me
My teaching methodology focuses on creating materials that allow students to practice and apply what they’ve learnt in the classroom. Afterall, practice makes perfect! Especially in grasping the sciences. With meticulously crafted and vetted curated notes, worksheets, mock papers and any other learning materials used in our voyage together, I hope to give my best efforts and teach with the best materials, so that you may too, become the best you can be!
Strengths: Dedication to ensuring students understand concepts
Ms Abigail Tan
Subjects
O-Level Chemistry Tutor
IP Chemistry Tutor
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Credentials
NTU graduate (Degree in Chemistry and Biological Chemistry)
Ex Learning Lab tutor
Teaching Experience and Achievements​
​Abigail has been teaching for the past 10 years and coming and I specialise in Chemistry (O level and IP), Additional Mathematics (O level and IP) and Biology (O level) and supported the curriculum team in the creation and vetting of materials.
Being an educator of 10 years, has allowed me to cultivate a supportive environment that encourages critical thinking, problem-solving, and a love for learning among my many students.
About me
I firmly believe that the crux of teaching is to ensure that my students have a comprehensive understanding of the concepts taught, allowing them to build a solid foundation without resorting to mere memorisation. I firmly believe in error analysis as well, to ensure my students learn from their mistakes and turn them into chances to grow and do well.
Strengths:
Able to simplify tough concepts into bite-sized pieces of information.
Mr Darrell Er
Subjects
O-Level Chemistry
O-Level Physics
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Credentials
NTU graduate
Teaching Experience and Achievements
Over the course of my 11 years of teaching experience, I have guided countless batches of students to excel at their ‘O’ Levels.
In 2022, Darrell taught 13 group tuition classes, guiding over 80 students for their 'O' Levels. Additionally, Darrell conducted Holiday Crash Courses which saw more than 150 students.
The majority of his students have made significant improvements after joining his classes, with over 60% attaining an A1/A2 and over 90% scoring at least a B3 in their 'O' Levels.
About me
My personal belief about education is that it should enable students to deeply understand complex concepts and master exam techniques through consistent practice. To achieve this, I provide the latest learning resources, including weekly worksheets, exam booklets, and mock exam papers, ensuring my students are thoroughly prepared for their exams.
Strengths:
Young, energetic and approachable!
Ms Sheila Chen
Subjects
IP Chemistry
Lower Secondary IP Science
Lower Secondary Science
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Credentials
NTU Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Graduate (first class)
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Teaching Experience and Achievements
With over 4 years of tutoring experience, Ms. Sheila has developed a teaching style that’s often described as “magical” and “engaging.” She simplifies complex concepts with creative analogies and integrates them into everyday conversations, making learning enjoyable and memorable.
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Drawing from her engineering background, Ms. Sheila connects science concepts to real-world applications, helping students appreciate their practical relevance.
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Her commitment to her students’ growth is evident in the significant improvements they achieve — many advancing by 2 to 6 grades in their O-Level exams.
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About me
For me, teaching is more than just imparting knowledge; it’s about nurturing curiosity and confidence. I firmly believe in helping each student uncover their inner star, empowering them to reach their full potential.
Strengths: Brings science concepts
to life for students’ understanding and better application to questions.
Mr Nicholas Lim
Subjects
O-Level Chemistry
O-Level Physics
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Credentials
NUS graduate (first class)
Teaching Experience and Achievements
As a Secondary School Tutor over the past 8 years, I have nurtured many ‘O’ Level students, ensuring that they had the skills and exam techniques necessary to excel during their exams.
Nicholas’ deep understanding of the ‘O’ Level syllabus allows him to bring a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and mastery to his lessons. As he firmly believes that students need to be engaged and interested in order to excel, he employs a variety of teaching methods, including hands-on activities, real-world examples and interactive class discussions, to make science concepts real and relevant for his students.
The majority of his students have seen huge improvements after joining his classes, with over 60% of students scoring A1/A2 for their ‘O’ Levels and 80% scoring at least a B3.
About me
I believe that education encompasses much more than just achieving good grades. It's about shaping a student's character, strengthening their resilience, and instilling in them a strong sense of determination. In my classes, I strive to provide a supportive and encouraging learning environment where students feel safe to ask questions, discover new perspectives and explore their interests.
Strengths: Adaptable, dedicated and nurturing educator.
Ms Violet
Subjects
IP Science
Lower Sec Science
O-Level Chemistry
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Credentials
NUS graduate
Teaching Experience and Achievements
Violet has been passionate about teaching for the past four years, continuously honing her skills through rigorous teacher training with Overmugged to stay aligned with the latest MOE syllabus.
Specializing in Sciences, with a strong focus on IP Science and Lower Secondary Science, she ensures her students receive structured, up-to-date guidance tailored to their learning needs.
Violet is no stranger to seeing the results of her teaching. She’s helped students achieve remarkable improvements, with some progressing from F9 to B3 and others from D to A in time for their national exams.
About me
I find joy in playing a role in students' education, particularly in adapting my teaching methods to suit each individual’s learning style. I'm excited to challenge myself by applying this approach in a group setting, where I can have an even greater impact on students' growth and success.