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Mathematics is a subject that builds upon itself, requiring strong foundations and strategic problem-solving skills. At Edify, we offer three distinct Math programmes designed to help students master essential conceptual skills, tackle challenging word problems, and excel in exams. But which one is right for your child? Let's break them down to help you decide! Programme 1: Weekly Mathematics Lessons – Mastering Topics with Confidence Best for:  Students who need a structure

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The new PSLE Mathematics format launching in 2026  brings not only a shift in syllabus content but also a change in focus — from memorising formulas to demonstrating conceptual understanding  and problem-solving skills . Here are some key strategies to help students adapt and excel under the new system: Master the Basics Early — Especially Mental Calculations With Paper 1 (1 hour 10 minutes) remaining non-calculator , it’s essential that you are fast and accurate with basic c

The Primary School Mathematics syllabus and examination format in Singapore are undergoing significant updates, and for the cohort sitting the PSLE in 2026, these changes will make a meaningful difference. In this blog post we’ll walk through what is changing  for the Mathematics component of the PSLE, explore how these changes improve the learning and assessment experience , and offer some thoughts on how students and parents can navigate the transition smoothly. What’s Chan

Parents want two things from Primary Science tuition: real academic support  and reliable results . At Edify: Math & Science, we deliver...

I am often asked why our tuition center exclusively employs ex-Ministry of Education (MOE) teachers to teach our students. In fact, we hire less than 10% of the qualified applicants. We want to ensure we do not hire only a qualified teacher, we want a teacher who is great in his or her craft. Academic Director, Tr Ko with a P6 Class during March Holidays Booster Ex-MOE tutors hold a premium rate in the tuition industry. Hiring a regular private ex-MOE tutor can cost close to

I have often pondered why do some students do so well while other students struggle in their studies? If the two students have similar intellectual capacity, the ability to revise effectively can make a huge difference. Whether you're gearing up for weighted assessments or preparing for PSLE, building a disciplined study routine is essential. Understand the Importance of Revision Revision is about solidifying what you've learned for the long term. By engaging regularly with y

As students gear up for the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE), the Science subject often presents unique challenges. Many questions require not only factual knowledge but also critical thinking and reasoning skills. An effective way to tackle these questions is through the CER approach, which stands for Claim, Evidence, and Reason. This structured method allows students to organize their thoughts and deliver clear, coherent answers, which can lead to improved performa