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YiokTuan (Thomas Tan)   |   Tutor ID: 5159

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Highest qualification verified: Bachelor

Home tutor - YiokTuan

Basic
Gender: male
Age: 66
Nationality: Singaporean
Race: chinese
Tutoring Experience: 32 years

Education History
Highest Qualification: Bachelor
NIE trained: No
Integrated Programme: No
Secondary School: Thomson Sec Sch
Junior College / Polytechnic: Singapore Polytechnic (Industrial Chemistry)
University: National University of Singapore (Chemistry)
Results: O level, 1976
English - D7
Chinese as 2nd Lang - A1
Emaths - A2
Amaths - B3
Combined Sci (phy,chem) - B4
History - A2

Preferences
Minimal Expected Rate: $25
Student's Gender: No preference
Tutoring Location: West, Central/City, North, North West, East, Most East, North East
Teaching IP Students: IP only

Tutoring Subjects
Pre-School: -
Primary School: English, Maths, Science
'O' Level: A Maths, Biology, Biology/Chemistry, Chemistry, E Maths, Physics, Physics/Chemistry, Science (lower sec)
'A' Level: Maths
Polytechnic and above: -
Music: -
Foreign Language: -

Self Introduction
I got 6 distinctions throughout my 4 years part time studies in Singapore polytechnic from 1986 - 1990. I was awarded Certificate of Merit and Singapore Polytechnic Graduates Guild Gold Medal in 1990. I love chemistry and I had been working in chemical industry for 25 years. I went to NUS in 2001 to upgrade myself to study 3 yrs full time Bachelor degree in chemistry. Now I am a full time TUTOR. I have been giving part time tuition for ~ 15 years. I prepare free worksheets for students and highlight the important points to students. The following are the details of my part time tutoring experience.
1994 -1997 Ang Mo Kio Sec Sch (1 male & 1 female) : sec 1-2 EMS, Sec 3-4 Pure Physics & Pure Chemistry
1999 - 2004 Mayflower sec Sch (2 males) : sec 1-2 EMS, Sec 3-5 combined Sci [chem, phy]
2000 - 2001 Ai Tong Pri Sch (1 female) : pr 5 - 6 EMS
2002 - 2004 Anglo Chinese Sec Sch (barker road) (4 males) : Sec 3 - 4 combined Sci [chem, phy]
2003 - 2005 Changkat Changi sec Sch (1 male & 1 female [brother & sister]) : sec 1 - 2 Maths & science
2004 - 2006 Anglo Chinese Sec Sch (barker road) (1 male) : Sec 2 Maths & science, sec 3 - 4 A, Emaths, combined Sci [chem, phy]
2005 - 2006 Anglo Chinese Sec Sch (barker road) (1 male) : sec 3 - 4 combined sci [chem, phy]
2008 - 2009 Anglican High (1 male) : Sec 3 - 4 Emaths, Pure chemistry, Pure Physics
2008 - 2009 St Andrews Sec Sch (1 male) : Sec 3 - 4 Pure Chemistry, Pure Physics
2012 Kong Hwa Pri Sch (1 female) : pri 3 EMS
2013 Kong Hwa Pri Sch (1 female & 2 males) : pri 4 EMS and pri 6 Eng & Sci, North View Sec Sch (1 male): sec 4 NA Amaths & Pure Chemistry
2014 Kong Hwa Pri Sch (1 female) : pri 5 EMS, Victoria Sch Sec 1 IP: Eng & Sci, Bedok Sec Sch (1 male): sec 1 express Eng & Sci, Whitley Sec Sch (1 male) : sec 1 NA Maths & Sci, North View Sec Sch (1 male): sec 5 O Level Amaths & Pure Chemistry, ACS Independent (1 male): sec 2 express Maths & Sci, Raffles Girls' Sch: Sec 1 IP: Maths & Sci, St Nicholas Girls' Sch: Sec 1 IP: Sci
2015 Kong Hwa Pri Sch (1 female): Pri 6 EMS, Victoria Sch Sec 2 IP: Eng & Sci, Bedok sec Sch (1 male): sec 2 express Eng & Sci, Whitley Sec Sch (1 male) : sec 2 NA Maths & Sci, ACS Independent (1 male) sec 3 express: Amaths, Emaths, Pure Chemistry and Pure Biology.
2016 Anglo-Chinese Independent (1 male): O lvl Amaths, Emaths, pure chemistry & pure biology.
Whitley sec (1 male): Sec 3 Amaths, Emaths, combined physics and chemistry.
Maris Stella Sec (1 male): O lvl pure chemistry
Catholic sec (1 male): Sec 2 maths
Bowen Sec (1 male): O lvl Amaths and pure physics
School of Science & Technology (1 female): O lvl Pure Physics and pure chemistry
Hwa Chong Institution (2 males): Year 1 Maths
Hwa Chong Institution (3 males): Year 2 Maths
Hwa Chong Institution (4 males): Year 3 Chemistry and Amaths
Hwa Chong Institution (1 male): Year 4 Chemistry and A/E Maths
Hwa Chong Institution (2 males): Year 5 IP Maths



∴   Registered: 06 Jan 2012 ↵   Last Login: 22 Dec 2021 ↵   Last Modified: 29 Nov 2016 ↵



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