Monday, 22 September 2014

2015 Lower Primary Enrichment Classes



These are the dates for the enrichment classes for 2015

Friday classes
6.30pm to 8.30pm(Pr 1)
Saturday classes
9am to 11am (Pr 3)
11.30am to 1.30pm (Pr 2)
Term 1 (9 lessons)
2 Jan to 6 Mar
Make-up: 13 Mar
3 Jan to 7 Mar
Make-up: 14 Mar
Term 2 (9 lessons)
27 Mar to 22 May
Make-up: 26 Jun
28 Mar to 23 May
Make-up: 27 Jun
Term 3 (9 lessons)
3 Jul to 28 Aug
Make-up: 4 Sep
4 Jul to 29 Aug
Make-up: 5 Sep
Term 4 (9 lessons)
18 Sep to 13 Nov
Make-up: 20 Nov
19 Sep to 14 Nov
Make-up: 21 Nov

Classes are conducted at Tutor@9 Learning Centre situated at 9 Thomson Hills Drive (S)574754
 
FAQ:
1. What is being taught during enrichment classes?
Enrichment classes are centred on the language skills of speaking, reading, listening and writing.   Students enjoy listening to stories, reading aloud in class, answering comprehension questions, writing short pieces of work and engaging in stimulating activities through craft and videos.  The activities aim to build reading literacy, an interest for literature and a strong foundation in grammar and writing.

2. Are the skills aligned to the MOE syllabus?
The lower primary enrichment classes focus on building a foundation in the different skills and developing motivation and love for learning the language. 

Lessons are designed with an awareness of the current MOE syllabus and to prepare your child as he/she advances to higher levels of learning.

3. What is the class size?
Class sizes range from 3 to 6 students as we believe in collaborative work and giving each learner adequate attention.

4. Who will be taking charge of the class?
The main teacher who is also designing the curriculum is an experienced ex-secondary school teacher and full-time tutor who is familiar with the current primary and secondary English syllabus.  She has also worked with students at language centres on a group basis, as well as on one-to-one tutoring basis.

5. What are the fees for lessons?
The fees for each term are $350 for Primary 1 & 2 and $400 for Primary 3.  Materials fees of $20 are charged for each term.

6. What happens if my child misses lessons?
They will attend the make-up session at the end of each term.

7. How do I sign up for the classes?
As we have a minimum 3 to start requirement and a limited capacity of 6 students, you may like to express your interest via email (9thomtutor@gmail.com) or call 6458 1803 for further clarification.

8. Can I arrange for a trial lesson?
Yes, you may arrange for a paid trial lesson.

9. Is individual tutoring available?
Yes, rates begin from $35/hour.