ACADEMICS : OUR ASSETS : 'A' LEVEL TEACHERS

 

All our teachers are minimum graduates, including Honours degree graduates, Masters degree holders and overseas scholars. All of them are employed full time at SmartLab® Education Private School to ensure maximum commitment and are rigorously trained in-house to use our proprietary teaching system effectively. They possess years of tutoring experience and are well-versed with the latest syllabus. Our teachers are valued for their dedication and commitment, and their keen desire to make a difference to our students.

We adopt a friendly and approachable teaching style, believing that it is the best approach to encourage student participation and interaction, and that a relaxed atmosphere and relaxed minds create the most conducive situation for learning to take place. We see tutoring as a long term partnership with our students encouraging and motivating them to excel from Primary School up to Junior Colleges.

 

We understand the difficulty and importance of finding good teachers.
We are very selective with the appointment of our teachers.
All our teachers are graduates from renowned universities and have a good academic track record.
All Tutors are trained and followed our established system.

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H1 Mathematics


Ms Hazel Poa

1st Class Honours in Maths from Cambridge University

Masters degree from Cambridge University, UK

Master Trainer, Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher

  • PSC Scholar

  • More than 13 years of tuition experience in maths from Sec 1 to JC

  • Helped and taught many students from Sec 1 all the way to graduating from JC 2

  • Helped many students improve their results

  • Key author to the maths notes used in SmartLab®

  • Click here for testimonials


Ms Kin Pei Shan

Bachelor of Science (Merit), NUS, Major: Computational Science and Mathematics

Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher and Trainer
  • Strong academic background in mathematics and science, scoring distinctions for O level Mathematics D and Pure Physics
  • Specialize in teaching primary maths and science, and upper secondary maths
  • Enjoys interaction with young children
  • Click here for testimonials


Mr Tan Pang Hua

Bachelor of Science, NUS

Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher and Trainer (attending)
  • Former RI and ACJC student
  • ASEAN Scholar
  • Bronze, Singapore Mathematical Olympiad (Junior)
  • Member of MENSA
  • Teaching lower secondary maths and science, Upper secondary Maths
  • Click here for testimonials

H1 Physics


Mr Vincent Lee

Bachelor of Engineering, Loughborough University, 2nd Class Upper Honours

Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher and Trainer

  • SAF Scholar

  • More than 10 years of tuition experience in lower secondary science and physics from Sec 3 to JC

  • Helped many students improve their results

  • Key author of science and physics notes used in SmartLab®

  • Click here for testimonials


Ms Ooi Hooi Ean

Bachelor in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

  • Distinctions in A Math, E Math, Phy, Chem, Bio at 'O' level

  • Work experience including working as a process engineer and a secondary school teacher

  • Good communications skills

  • Enjoy teaching students

  • Click here for testimonials

H1 Chemistry



Mr Tony Tan

1st Class Honours in Engineering from Cambridge University, UK

Masters degree from Cambridge University, UK

Masters of Business Administration, Leicester University, UK

Bachelor of Biomedical Science, CQU, Australia

Chartered Science Teacher, UK, Association For Science Education

Master Trainer, Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher

  • SAF Scholar

  • More than 10 years of tuition experience in Phy/Chem/Bio from Sec 3 to JC

  • Helped and taught many students from Sec 3 all the way to graduating from JC 2

  • Helped many students improve their results

  • Key author to all science notes used in SmartLab®

  • Click here for testimonials



Ms Karen Jorvina

Masters of Science in Chemistry (De La Salle University – Manila, Philippines)

Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher and Trainer (attending)

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

  • Served as Assistant Professorial Lecturer, Chemistry Department, De La Salle University – Manila, Philippines for 5 years

  • Taught undergraduate and graduate students in chemistry through lecture and lab work

  • Dedicated and conscientious teacher

  • Teaching A Level Chemistry

  • MOE Approval Letter

  • Click here for testimonials



Mr Tan Eng Chuan

Masters of Science in Chemistry (De La Salle University – Manila, Philippines)

Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher and Trainer (attending)

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

  • Served as Assistant Professorial Lecturer, Chemistry Department, De La Salle University – Manila, Philippines for 5 years

  • Taught undergraduate and graduate students in chemistry through lecture and lab work

  • Dedicated and conscientious teacher

  • Teaching A Level Chemistry

  • MOE Approval Letter

  • Click here for testimonials

H1 General Paper



Mr Colin Ong

Bachelor of Economics, University of Western Australia, 1996

  • Guest/contract lecturer at NTU and private colleges

  • Corporate Trainer

  • Colin Ong is a sought-after Economics and General Paper tutor whose original articles have been used by Straits Times and numerous foreign business websites. He has been interviewed several times by NewsRadio938Live and does contract lecturing in NTU & MDIS. He is also a recognised mentor by both NUS Business School and Spring Singapore (ACE). He is an engaging tutor who is able to interact well with the students.

  • For Economics: Colin has been personally involved in discussing about Singapore economics for many years and has also been previously elected into the Council of the Economics Society of Singapore (ESS), which is a honour only reserved for prominent Singapore Economists. He has a very detailed understanding of the requirements for economics exams and has a large resource of up-to-date materials from the various JCs and economic websites to complement his lessons. He is very exam-oriented and will guide students in handling complicated case-study abstracts and essay requirements. His teaching involvement in BOTH SEAB Economics and IB also gives him a very well-rounded perspective and maturity in handling economics at the exam level.

  • For GP: Colin has a large resource of up-to-date reference materials from the various JCs, NUS, SMU that complements has dynamic teaching of GP. He fully understands the GP requirements and uses the GP marking schemes to ensure that all his students are aware about how their thoughts and ideas are translated into actual marks within the GP exam-requirements. His teaching of IB Theory of Knowledge further strengthens his dynamism and confidence in teaching GP. In his spare time, he writes extensively and his articles have previously been published by Straits Times and various content portals.

  • Click here for testimonials


Mr Boey Dengqing

Master of Arts in Literary Studies, NUS, Singapore
  • Passion to teach English at the Primary and Secondary levels
  • Communicates well
  • Former Catholic High Student scoring Distinction in GCE 'O' level English and History
  • Click here for testimonials

H1 Economics



Mr Colin Ong

Bachelor of Economics, University of Western Australia, 1996

  • Guest/contract lecturer at NTU and private colleges

  • Corporate Trainer

  • Colin Ong is a sought-after Economics and General Paper tutor whose original articles have been used by Straits Times and numerous foreign business websites. He has been interviewed several times by NewsRadio938Live and does contract lecturing in NTU & MDIS. He is also a recognised mentor by both NUS Business School and Spring Singapore (ACE). He is an engaging tutor who is able to interact well with the students.

  • For Economics: Colin has been personally involved in discussing about Singapore economics for many years and has also been previously elected into the Council of the Economics Society of Singapore (ESS), which is a honour only reserved for prominent Singapore Economists. He has a very detailed understanding of the requirements for economics exams and has a large resource of up-to-date materials from the various JCs and economic websites to complement his lessons. He is very exam-oriented and will guide students in handling complicated case-study abstracts and essay requirements. His teaching involvement in BOTH SEAB Economics and IB also gives him a very well-rounded perspective and maturity in handling economics at the exam level.

  • For GP: Colin has a large resource of up-to-date reference materials from the various JCs, NUS, SMU that complements has dynamic teaching of GP. He fully understands the GP requirements and uses the GP marking schemes to ensure that all his students are aware about how their thoughts and ideas are translated into actual marks within the GP exam-requirements. His teaching of IB Theory of Knowledge further strengthens his dynamism and confidence in teaching GP. In his spare time, he writes extensively and his articles have previously been published by Straits Times and various content portals.

  • Click here for testimonials


Mr John Lim
Bachelor of Science in Economics Singapore Management University, 2009
  • John Lim graduated from Singapore Management University (SMU) in 2009 with Bachelor of Science in Economics with a second major in Corporate Communications. Possessing excellent communication skills and keen interest in the financial industry, he began his career as a Private Banking Assistant in a leading Nordic Private Bank. Currently he is a Financial Consultant with a local bank. John believes his professional experience in the finance industry would provide his students a better and more relevant understanding of economics concepts. In his free time, he keeps abreast with the current affairs. He is an avid reader of International Herald Tribune, The Economist and Financial Times.

H1 Literature in English


Mr Boey Dengqing

Master of Arts in Literary Studies, NUS, Singapore
  • Passion to teach English at the Primary and Secondary levels
  • Communicates well
  • Former Catholic High Student scoring Distinction in GCE 'O' level English and History
  • Click here for testimonials

H1 Biology



Mr Tony Tan

1st Class Honours in Engineering from Cambridge University, UK

Masters degree from Cambridge University, UK

Masters of Business Administration, Leicester University, UK

Bachelor of Biomedical Science, CQU, Australia

Chartered Science Teacher, UK, Association For Science Education

Master Trainer, Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher

  • SAF Scholar

  • More than 10 years of tuition experience in Phy/Chem/Bio from Sec 3 to JC

  • Helped and taught many students from Sec 3 all the way to graduating from JC 2

  • Helped many students improve their results

  • Key author to all science notes used in SmartLab®

  • Click here for testimonials



Ms Kok Chun Peng

Bachelor of Science (Honours) 2009 Nanyang Technological University Major in Biological Sciences 2nd Lower Class Honours

  • Bachelor of Science (2nd lower honours), NTU

  • Distinctions in Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology at 'O' level

  • Approachable and enjoys teaching students

  • Click here for testimonials



Ms Jacqueline Chan

National University of Singapore Bachelor of Science (Computational Biology)

  • Former student of RGS and VJC

  • More than 3 years of teaching experiences

  • Dedicated and nice teacher whom can communicate well with her students.

  • Click here for testimonials
     


H2 Mathematics


Ms Hazel Poa

1st Class Honours in Maths from Cambridge University

Masters degree from Cambridge University, UK

Master Trainer, Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher

  • PSC Scholar

  • More than 13 years of tuition experience in maths from Sec 1 to JC

  • Helped and taught many students from Sec 1 all the way to graduating from JC 2

  • Helped many students improve their results

  • Key author to the maths notes used in SmartLab®

  • Click here for testimonials


Ms Kin Pei Shan

Bachelor of Science (Merit), NUS, Major: Computational Science and Mathematics

Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher and Trainer
  • Strong academic background in mathematics and science, scoring distinctions for O level Mathematics D and Pure Physics
  • Specialize in teaching primary maths and science, and upper secondary maths
  • Enjoys interaction with young children
  • Click here for testimonials


Mr Tan Pang Hua

Bachelor of Science, NUS

Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher and Trainer (attending)
  • Former RI and ACJC student
  • ASEAN Scholar
  • Bronze, Singapore Mathematical Olympiad (Junior)
  • Member of MENSA
  • Teaching lower secondary maths and science, Upper secondary Maths
  • Click here for testimonials

H2 Physics


Mr Vincent Lee

Bachelor of Engineering, Loughborough University, 2nd Class Upper Honours

Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher and Trainer

  • SAF Scholar

  • More than 10 years of tuition experience in lower secondary science and physics from Sec 3 to JC

  • Helped many students improve their results

  • Key author of science and physics notes used in SmartLab®

  • Click here for testimonials


Ms Ooi Hooi Ean

Bachelor in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

  • Distinctions in A Math, E Math, Phy, Chem, Bio at 'O' level

  • Work experience including working as a process engineer and a secondary school teacher

  • Good communications skills

  • Enjoy teaching students

  • Click here for testimonials

H2 Chemistry



Mr Tony Tan

1st Class Honours in Engineering from Cambridge University, UK

Masters degree from Cambridge University, UK

Masters of Business Administration, Leicester University, UK

Bachelor of Biomedical Science, CQU, Australia

Chartered Science Teacher, UK, Association For Science Education

Master Trainer, Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher

  • SAF Scholar

  • More than 10 years of tuition experience in Phy/Chem/Bio from Sec 3 to JC

  • Helped and taught many students from Sec 3 all the way to graduating from JC 2

  • Helped many students improve their results

  • Key author to all science notes used in SmartLab®

  • Click here for testimonials



Ms Karen Jorvina

Masters of Science in Chemistry (De La Salle University – Manila, Philippines)

Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher and Trainer (attending)

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

  • Served as Assistant Professorial Lecturer, Chemistry Department, De La Salle University – Manila, Philippines for 5 years

  • Taught undergraduate and graduate students in chemistry through lecture and lab work

  • Dedicated and conscientious teacher

  • Teaching A Level Chemistry

  • MOE Approval Letter

  • Click here for testimonials

H2 Economics



Mr Colin Ong

Bachelor of Economics, University of Western Australia, 1996

  • Guest/contract lecturer at NTU and private colleges

  • Corporate Trainer

  • Colin Ong is a sought-after Economics and General Paper tutor whose original articles have been used by Straits Times and numerous foreign business websites. He has been interviewed several times by NewsRadio938Live and does contract lecturing in NTU & MDIS. He is also a recognised mentor by both NUS Business School and Spring Singapore (ACE). He is an engaging tutor who is able to interact well with the students.

  • For Economics: Colin has been personally involved in discussing about Singapore economics for many years and has also been previously elected into the Council of the Economics Society of Singapore (ESS), which is a honour only reserved for prominent Singapore Economists. He has a very detailed understanding of the requirements for economics exams and has a large resource of up-to-date materials from the various JCs and economic websites to complement his lessons. He is very exam-oriented and will guide students in handling complicated case-study abstracts and essay requirements. His teaching involvement in BOTH SEAB Economics and IB also gives him a very well-rounded perspective and maturity in handling economics at the exam level.

  • For GP: Colin has a large resource of up-to-date reference materials from the various JCs, NUS, SMU that complements has dynamic teaching of GP. He fully understands the GP requirements and uses the GP marking schemes to ensure that all his students are aware about how their thoughts and ideas are translated into actual marks within the GP exam-requirements. His teaching of IB Theory of Knowledge further strengthens his dynamism and confidence in teaching GP. In his spare time, he writes extensively and his articles have previously been published by Straits Times and various content portals.

  • Click here for testimonials


Mr John Lim
Bachelor of Science in Economics Singapore Management University, 2009
  • John Lim graduated from Singapore Management University (SMU) in 2009 with Bachelor of Science in Economics with a second major in Corporate Communications. Possessing excellent communication skills and keen interest in the financial industry, he began his career as a Private Banking Assistant in a leading Nordic Private Bank. Currently he is a Financial Consultant with a local bank. John believes his professional experience in the finance industry would provide his students a better and more relevant understanding of economics concepts. In his free time, he keeps abreast with the current affairs. He is an avid reader of International Herald Tribune, The Economist and Financial Times.

H2 Literature in English


Mr Boey Dengqing

Master of Arts in Literary Studies, NUS, Singapore
  • Passion to teach English at the Primary and Secondary levels
  • Communicates well
  • Former Catholic High Student scoring Distinction in GCE 'O' level English and History
  • Click here for testimonials

H2 Biology



Mr Tony Tan

1st Class Honours in Engineering from Cambridge University, UK

Masters degree from Cambridge University, UK

Masters of Business Administration, Leicester University, UK

Bachelor of Biomedical Science, CQU, Australia

Chartered Science Teacher, UK, Association For Science Education

Master Trainer, Cambridge International Diploma for Teacher

  • SAF Scholar

  • More than 10 years of tuition experience in Phy/Chem/Bio from Sec 3 to JC

  • Helped and taught many students from Sec 3 all the way to graduating from JC 2

  • Helped many students improve their results

  • Key author to all science notes used in SmartLab®

  • Click here for testimonials



Ms Kok Chun Peng

Bachelor of Science (Honours) 2009 Nanyang Technological University Major in Biological Sciences 2nd Lower Class Honours

  • Bachelor of Science (2nd lower honours), NTU

  • Distinctions in Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology at 'O' level

  • Approachable and enjoys teaching students

  • Click here for testimonials



Ms Jacqueline Chan

National University of Singapore Bachelor of Science (Computational Biology)

  • Former student of RGS and VJC

  • More than 3 years of teaching experiences

  • Dedicated and nice teacher whom can communicate well with her students.

  • Click here for testimonials


H2 Management of Business



Mr Colin Ong

Bachelor of Economics, University of Western Australia, 1996

  • Guest/contract lecturer at NTU and private colleges

  • Corporate Trainer

  • Colin Ong is a sought-after Economics and General Paper tutor whose original articles have been used by Straits Times and numerous foreign business websites. He has been interviewed several times by NewsRadio938Live and does contract lecturing in NTU & MDIS. He is also a recognised mentor by both NUS Business School and Spring Singapore (ACE). He is an engaging tutor who is able to interact well with the students.

  • For Economics: Colin has been personally involved in discussing about Singapore economics for many years and has also been previously elected into the Council of the Economics Society of Singapore (ESS), which is a honour only reserved for prominent Singapore Economists. He has a very detailed understanding of the requirements for economics exams and has a large resource of up-to-date materials from the various JCs and economic websites to complement his lessons. He is very exam-oriented and will guide students in handling complicated case-study abstracts and essay requirements. His teaching involvement in BOTH SEAB Economics and IB also gives him a very well-rounded perspective and maturity in handling economics at the exam level.

  • For GP: Colin has a large resource of up-to-date reference materials from the various JCs, NUS, SMU that complements has dynamic teaching of GP. He fully understands the GP requirements and uses the GP marking schemes to ensure that all his students are aware about how their thoughts and ideas are translated into actual marks within the GP exam-requirements. His teaching of IB Theory of Knowledge further strengthens his dynamism and confidence in teaching GP. In his spare time, he writes extensively and his articles have previously been published by Straits Times and various content portals.

  • Click here for testimonials