Quality Learning - Yew's Tuition

Dr. Yew

Dr. Yew is the co-founder of Yew’s Tuition Centre Pte Ltd. He holds a Postgraduate in Business Administration and a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from University of Roehampton. In addition, he also holds a Doctorate in Philosophy (PhD) from Charisma University.

Together with Mrs Yew, he has been teaching for the past 18 years and he is also a sought-after tutor till now. Throughout the years, Dr Yew has graduated more than a thousand students and has gone on to pursue their Diplomas and Degrees in local Polytechnics and Universities.

Dr Yew focuses on explaining concepts and strategies in a clear and concise manner and challenges students to think deeper about what they have learnt. He enjoys teaching and gets along well with his students. Dr Yew never fails to take out extra time to come to his students’ and he truthfully believes in the best of every student from all backgrounds. He continues to employ creative yet effective ways to make his lessons engaging, enabling students to learn better.

Dr Yew and Mrs Yew strongly believe that “Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.”

Mrs. Tan

Mrs. Tan graduated from National University of Singapore (NUS) with a Masters in Chemistry (MSc). Her passion for teaching came about when she was the recipient as a student herself during her school days.

She sees that there is a gap for more improvement and methods in making the students to love Mathematics. In her classes, she kindles her students’ interest in the subject through her fast and effective methods of learning Mathematics.

She specializes in Additional Mathematics and Elementary Mathematics for Secondary levels. Mrs Tan focuses on explaining mathematical concepts in a clear and concise manner and challenges students to think deeper about what have learnt.

She is a patient, caring, loving and hardworking teacher who has helped many students improve their Mathematics grades tremendously and brought back hope to them.r

Ms. Wong

Ms. Wong is an ex-MOE teacher who has many years of experience teaching the Primary and Secondary levels. Not only does she hold a Diploma in Education (NIE) in Chinese Language, she has also been teaching the English, Mathematics & Science curriculum for the past 13 years. Over the years in teaching, she has taught students of different learning abilities. Being an experienced school teacher, Ms Wong is very familiar with the school curriculum, the examination format and the PSLE marking scheme.

Ms Wong employs a diagnostic approach in teaching and imparts examination strategies that have proven to help her students improve their results and excel in the PSLE.

Ms Wong also teaches the Chinese Language from Secondary 1 to 4. She believes that every student can do well in Chinese Language, if they receive the right method and ways of applying what they had learned in examinations.

Ms. Zoe

Ms Zoe has a passion in teaching the younger age group as she finds the potential in them as they start young in education. Ms Zoe graduated with a Diploma in Early Childhood Education from Ngee Ann Polytechinic and a Bachelor of Psychological Science from University of Wollongong. She is well-regarded for her patience and detailed as well as clarity of explanation of concepts as a passionate teacher. Ms Zoe helps children revise the syllabus and hone examination skills to improve. She develops the child’s proficiency in writing, speaking, reading and listening so that they are able to learn English Language more effectively and confidently in a less intimidating environment. With much confidence, it inspires action, and action leads to results. Ms Zoe also creates a comfortable learning atmosphere during her lessons.

Mr.Terry

Mr Terry graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology in SIM-University of Buffalo. He brings his unique perspective to teaching, helping students to understand not just what to learn, but why it matters in the real world. As a firm believer in keeping himself updated with the latest MOE syllabus, he crafts engaging lessons that align perfectly with school requirements while making learning relatable and fun. His passion for teaching extends beyond the classroom, encompassing a deep commitment to fostering holistic development in his students.

Mr Terry’s innovative teaching methods and engaging lesson plans garnered praise from students, parents and colleagues alike. He excelled at creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment, catering to diverse learning styles and needs. He is a dedicated Tutor with a passion for Learning & Connection!

Outside the classroom, Mr Terry enjoys long walks, cycling, and social gatherings—because he knows a healthy balance between work and play leads to a sharper mind and a happier life.

Whether in the classroom or beyond, Mr. Terry is committed to nurturing confident, well-rounded learners. His passion and dedication have made a significant impact on countless young lives. His expertise, innovation teaching methods, and unwavering commitment to nurturing young minds make him an invaluable asset to the company, and a true testament to quality teaching.

Outside the classroom, Mr Terry enjoys long walks, cycling, and social gatherings—because he knows a healthy balance between work and play leads to a sharper mind and a happier life.

Mrs. Yew

Mrs Yew is the Founder of Yew’s Tuition Centre Pte Ltd (YTC). Being a mother of 2 children, she teaches the students as though it is hers. Her passion for teaching arose when she had a mandate that every student deserves the help they need in whatever financial background they are from. She has been tutoring for the last 19 years and she is a sought-after tutor till now. She has graduated more than 1800 students and many of them had graduated as Diploma and Degree holders as they saw hope and dare to dream of their future after coming to YTC.

With her passion, Mrs Yew shone as a strong and nurturing teacher throughout the years of teaching. She kindles her students’ interest in all the subjects through her fast and effective methods of learning all subjects. Mrs Yew strives to help her students understand concepts easily and improve in their results. She is a firm believer in communication, thus she is able to design her lessons based on her students’ strengths and weaknesses to help them better grasp the concepts.

Mr. Chew

Mr Chew has years of teaching experience in YTC and being a father of 2, he believes that the teacher’s pedagogical style is crucial in helping students achieve academic success. A very patient teacher who guides students through detailed step-by-step approach to problem solving as well as engaging in discussion/dialogue format of presentation in classroom experience. Mr Chew has the ability to help weak students from their level and bring them to the next level. Many students have improved tremendously after being taught by him.

Mrs. Lee

Mrs Lee is a sought-after teacher who has been teaching in YTC for more than 15 years. She has graduated hundreds of PSLE students and many of whom have gone to TOP schools. She is able to illustrate difficult concepts with easy everyday examples that her students can relate well to. Her strength lies in her ability to quickly build rapport with her students to bring the best in them.

Ms. Yew

Ms Yew is currently teaching Additional and Elementary Mathematics to Secondary level students. She employs creative yet effective ways to make her lessons engaging, enabling students to learn better. Ms Yew is deeply passionate about teaching and strives to help her students understand concepts easily and improve in their results. She possesses an amiable character that endears her naturally to her students, which allows her to lead them to a strong understanding of the concepts that she teaches. She enjoys teaching and gets along well with her students.

Mr. Shankar

Mr Shankar is an ex-MOE teacher, who has over two decades of dedicated teaching experience since 1999. He holds a Diploma in Education (Merit) from NIE so he is able to bring a wealth of expertise and a passion for nurturing young minds and specializes in empowering underperforming students to unlock their full potential. His forte lies in Mathematics and Science, where he has honed the ability to instil confidence and proficiency in his students. Through his guidance, he consistently achieves remarkable results, with students improving by at least 2 to 3 grades under his tutelage.

Driven by a fervent love for science, he has cultivated a unique approach that blends his own experiences as a student with modern pedagogical techniques. He understands the challenges students face first-hand and tailors his methods to address their specific needs, ensuring tangible progress after just every session.

At the heart of his teaching philosophy is the belief that boosting students’ confidence is half the battle won. That’s why he has pioneered the concept of a science laboratory in his teaching practice. Through hands-on experiments and interactive lessons, he ignites a passion for science while equipping students with the tools to excel in examinations. By fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, he empowers students to embrace learning and strive for excellence.

Mr.Koh

Mr. Koh, a graduate of Singapore Management University (SMU) with a Bachelor of Science in Economics, is a passionate and dedicated educator with a strong commitment to teaching and nurturing young minds. His academic journey not only deepened his understanding of economics but also fueled his passion for education. He adopts a student-centered approach, focusing on fostering curiosity and critical thinking in his students.

Known for his ability to connect with students, Mr. Koh is devoted to both their academic and personal growth. His innovative, out-of-the-box teaching methods have won him the admiration of his students, who prefer his engaging style over the traditional classroom setting. His enthusiasm and unique approach make him an exceptional educator.

Ms.Janet

Janet holds a Diploma in Education from NTU-NIE. She is a dedicated and passionate educator with over 15 years of teaching and leadership experience in both private and public sectors. She currently serves as the Senior Teacher and Subject Lead for Chinese (Secondary) at WhizMinds Academy, where she spearheads the development of innovative and engaging Chinese language curricula for secondary school students. Janet integrates differentiated teaching methods, focusing on building strong language proficiency while ensuring students are well-prepared for national and Cambridge examinations. Her mentorship has helped countless students achieve significant academic success.

Before joining WhizMinds, Janet’s teaching career began with the Ministry of Education (MOE), where she excelled as a Chinese teacher for Primary 1–5 students at Temasek and St. Hilda’s Primary Schools. Recognized early for her leadership potential, she was appointed as Level Head in her second year, where she led the integration of ICT tools into the syllabus to enhance learning. She also guided her school’s CCA Dance team to a Singapore Youth Festival Gold Award and was selected to contribute to MOE’s Gifted Education Programme.

Janet’s commitment to nurturing young minds continues outside the classroom as a private Chinese tutor, where she provides personalized coaching to students aged 9 and above, helping them improve their Chinese language skills and academic confidence. A results-driven leader and educator, Janet combines her strong interpersonal skills, deep subject expertise, and leadership acumen to inspire students and teachers alike. She is a firm believer in lifelong learning and is passionate about fostering a love for the Chinese language among students. At WhizMinds Academy, we are proud and honoured to have Ms Janet coming onboard with us.

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