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GIVE YOURSELF THE EDGEACADEMIC TUTORING

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We offer a full range of education services under one roof to better serve the needs of students, families, schools, and companies. Founded in Hong Kong 2008, The Edge has since expanded to multiple centers in Singapore, Shanghai and Beijing. With our team of international experts, we analyse and formulate techniques and strategies that incorporate best practices and inspire learning.

At The Edge, we adopt a hands-on and results-oriented approach to education through fun and engaging experiences. Our unique and holistic teaching and learning methodologies as well as educational tools allow us to discover the potential in every student. Together, we pave the road to their success.

ABOUT USThe Edge Learning Center in Singapore is a leading education service provider that specialises in Academic Tutoring, Test Preparation and University Admissions Consulting.

O U R S T U D E N T S G O T O . .Harvard. Yale. Stanford. MIT. Pr inceton. Penn. Cambr idge. Oxford. LSE. NUS. SMU. NTU.

Princeton University Cambridge University

WHY CHOOSE THE EDGE?EXPERTISE Outstanding teaching team of seasoned educators

QUALITY TEACHINGSmall class size of 1 to 8 for enhanced learning experience and maximised attention

EXPERIENCE Relevant, innovative and engaging teaching approaches make learning fun, yet effective

PERFORMANCE Exam-tested strategies and techniques with proprietary contents developed by subject specialists

TAILORED FLEXIBILITY 100% flexible scheduling for private tutoring

ACCESSIBILITY Strategic city location close to 5 MRT stations

TRANSPARENCY Transparent reporting through our Edge360 system gives parents constant feedback on their children’s progress in private lessons, allowing them to stay better informed on students’ growth and areas for improvement

Singapore Management University

Stanley Soh MBA (Dist.) (Arcadia), PG Cert (Melbourne), BBA (Western Sydney)Economics, Business and Management

Prior to joining The Edge Singapore as the Head of Academics, Stanley was an Academic Director and university lecturer at several U.S. and U.K. universities, focusing on business undergraduate and post-graduate teaching. With roles such as Head of the Business faculty and Academic Liaison Officer, he was involved in the accreditation of higher education institutions by external accreditation bodies.

Victoria Ling BBA (NUS)General Paper, English Language, English Literature and Theory of Knowledge

Victoria started out in the corporate industry in sales, marketing and business development upon graduation from the National University of Singapore. She worked for various MNCs like British Telecom, Digital, Compaq, and HP until 8 years ago, when her best friend started a BTEC school in Vietnam. Victoria joined her and taught BTEC subjects such as Management, Marketing, Business English and English, after which she ventured to China. For the past 6 years, Victoria taught English, Literature, SAT, TOEFL, IELTS in New Oriental, Beijing, as a Foreign English Teacher.

Iris Yao BSc (NUS)Mathematics and Biology

Iris worked at an international school in Singapore, specialising in GCE ‘O’/’A’ Levels, IGCSE as well as IB Mathematics. She possess a Bachelor of Science Degree from NUS, majoring in Mathematics. Being young and energetic, students experience laughter and active participation in her classroom. Therefore, it is not uncommon for her students to improve to grade A within a few months and many of them have even developed a lifelong love for Mathematics.

Soo Seng MPhil (Cambridge), MSc (NUS), BEng (UTM)Mathematics and Physics

Soo Seng is currently an admissions consultant, test preparation instructor and academic tutor at The Edge Learning Center Singapore. An educator with an engineering background, he has worked in the educational field for 5 years. Prior to embarking on his teaching career with The Edge Learning Center Singapore, he taught Chemical Engineering to diploma students at a local polytechnic and provided private tuition to secondary school students.

WE WERE STUDENTS TOO...The Edge teaching team comprises of a dynamic and diverse team of distinctive educators who have taught at government and international schools, junior colleges, polytechnics and universities.

From left to right: Stanley Soh, Victoria Ling, Iris Yao and Soo Seng

Brought together by the passion to develop students to their fullest potential, the team not only strives to find bridges between different subject matters in order to boost students’ understanding of the interconnectedness of different topics in their coursework but also motivate them to achieve beyond academic excellence.

Dr Jerome Lim PhD (NUS), BSc (NTU) Chemistry

Dr Jerome is a dedicated teacher with PhD from NUS and has more than 5 years experience in teaching Chemistry to private and group classes. He engages students through fun and interactive methods to inspire learning.

Dr Sia E.K. PhD (Darmstadt), MSc (NTU), MBA (Strathclyde), BEng (NTU) Mathematics and Physics

Dr Sia is a seasoned teacher of Physics and Engineering with over a decade of experience. He is well liked by high school students of an international school who love that he imparts his vast knowledge and teachings through interesting methodologies.

Howard ChoyBA (Hons) (NUS)IB Psychology, GCE ‘O’ Level Maths, Physics and Chemistry

Howard has been a lecturer with ITE, YMCA and MDIS college, and is the author of Casco PSLE science and Marshall Cavandish English Editing assessment books for Sec 4. He has won multiple sterling awards including Tan Lark Sye (NUS) Scholarship for outstanding academic performance 2001, Singapore Psychological Society Book Prize for being The most outstanding student in Psychology 2001 and has been placed on The Dean’s List 5 times.

ShirazMSc (NTU), MSc (Dublin), PGDip (Oxford), BSc (NUS)Biology and Chemistry

Shiraz acquired his teaching experience and skills during his formal employment as an Education Officer by the Singapore Ministry of Education, where he taught secondary school students Biology, Chemistry and General Science. He acquired tutelage experience through tutoring both secondary school and JC students in Chemistry, Mathematics and Science.

Wee Wei Ching BA (NTU), DipEd (NTU)English Language and English Literature

Wei Ching was Form Teacher and Level Head Coordinator for English/ Literature/ Theatrics Departments in secondary schools. She is actively involved in research at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. She employs her research findings in classes, and in her design of English and Literature syllabus/ curriculum for secondary/ junior college/ IGCSE/ IB Levels.

MathujithaPGDE (UCL), BA (Bard)English Language, English Literature and Theory of Knowledge

Mathu is currently teaching English Literature and had taught at Bowen Secondary School. As an educator, Mathu aspires to foster an enlivened classroom that empathises with the lived experiences of humanity.

Dr Jerome Lim Dr Sia E.K. Howard Choy Wee Wei Ching Mathujitha

GCE ‘O’ LEVEL – SECONDARY 3 / 4• Lessons are conducted by experienced teachers and lecturers who have

taught at government and international schools, junior colleges, polytechnics and universities

• Students will be taught key concepts and curriculum according to the latest MOE syllabus. These will be reinforced by providing in-house developed notes, practice questions and mock examinations

• Proven strategies and result proven techniques are used to help students revise and excel academically in national examinations

• Our students go on to enter top universities such as Stanford, Harvard, Yale, Cambridge, Oxford, NUS, NTU, SMU and others

IGCSE – GRADE 8 / 9 / 10• Each lesson is 1.5 hours long and held once a week

• Lessons are conducted by experienced teachers and lecturers who have taught at government and international schools, junior colleges, polytechnics and universities

• Teach effective subject specific strategies for use on the IGCSE examination

• 100% flexible scheduling for individual tutoring

• Our students go on to enter top universities such as Stanford, Harvard, Yale, Cambridge, Oxford, NUS, NTU, SMU and others

*One-time registration fee of S$30 and material fee of S$50 is non-refundable *Fees are subjected to GST

Course Fees

Group (Any subject)

S$240 per month 4 lessons x 1.5 hours

Individual (Any Subject)

S$480 Block of 6 individual hours

Course Fees

Sec 3 Any Subject except Chinese (Express)

S$168 per month 4 lessons x 1.5 hours

Sec 3 Chinese (Express)

S$108 per month 4 lessons x 1.5 hours

Sec 4 Any Subject except Chinese (Express)

S$180 per month 4 lessons x 1.5 hours

Sec 4 Chinese (Express)

S$108 per month 4 lessons x 1.5 hours

*One-time registration fee of S$50 and material fee of S$50 is non-refundable*Fees are subjected to GST

English Literature

Biology / Combined Biology

Pure Chemistry / Combined Chemistry

Chinese

English

Elementary Mathematics/Additional Mathematics

Pure Physics / Combined Physics

English Literature

Biology

Business Studies

Chemistry

Chinese

Co-ordinated Science

EconomicsEnglish Language

Geography

Mathematics

Physics Psychology

GCE ‘A’ LEVEL – JUNIOR COLLEGE YEAR 1 / 2

• Each lesson is 2 hours long and held once a week

• Lessons are conducted by experienced teachers and lecturers who have taught at government and international schools, junior colleges, polytechnics and universities

• Students will be taught key concepts and curriculum according to the latest GCE ‘A’ level syllabus. These will be reinforced by providing in-house developed notes, practice questions and mock examinations

• Our students go on to enter top universities such as Stanford, Harvard, Yale, Cambridge, Oxford, NUS, NTU, SMU and others

IB DIPLOMA GRADE 11 / 12• Each lesson is 2 hours long and held once a week

• Lessons are conducted by experienced teachers and lecturers who have taught at government and international schools, junior colleges, polytechnics and universities

• Teach effective subject specific strategies for use on the IB examination based on a result proven test preparation methodology

• Our students go on to enter top universities such as Stanford, Harvard, Yale, Cambridge, Oxford, NUS, NTU, SMU and others

Course Fees

Group (Any subject) SL / HL

S$400 per month 4 lessons x 2 hours

Individual (Any subject) SL / HL

S$800 Block of 8 individual hours

Course Fees

Group (Any subject) H1 / H2

S$280 per month 4 lessons x 2 hours

Individual (Any subject) H1 / H2

S$720 Block of 8 individual hours

*One-time registration fee of S$50 and material fee of S$100 is non-refundable*Fees are subjected to GST

*One-time registration fee of S$30 and material fee of S$100 is non-refundable*Fees are subjected to GST

English Literature(H1/H2)

Biology (H1/H2)

Management of Business (H2)

Chemistry(H1/H2)

Economics (H1/H2)

General Paper

Mathematics (H1/H2)

Physics (H1/H2)

Economics (SL / HL)

English A: Literature(SL/HL)

English A: Language & Literature (SL/HL)

Theory of Knowledge (Core)

Biology(SL/HL)

Business & Management (SL/HL)

Chemistry(SL/HL)

Geography(SL/HL)

Mathematics (SL/HL)Mathematical Studies (SL)

Physics(SL/HL)

Psychology(SL/HL)

The Edge Learning Center (S) Pte Ltd 51 Bras Basah, Manulife Centre Building

#02-04, Singapore 189554 +65 6265 5054

www.theedgelearning.com.sg

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