Overview

Unlike the conventional teaching method of learning by heart, The Learning Board motivates Secondary 1 students through a change in their mindset and guides them to the A-star level via our core motivation-based approach. Every lesson starts with exclusive hand-crafted materials delivered in fun and memorable manners. Our optimal formula consists of the following 3 parts:

Right Curriculum

SMART Sheet
​& Specially Crafted Questions

Right Support

Qualified Educators
& Lively Delivery Style

Right Attitude

Positive Reassurance
​& Character Coaching

​Programme Components

Grammar & Vocabulary

• Grammatical error identification
• Grammar editing (correction)
• Revision of important concepts

Comprehension​​

• Question type identification
• Visual text analysis
• Accurate answering techniques
• Critical thinking passages
• Key information extraction (summary)

Composition

• Clear structure & effective techniques
• Fluent opinion expression
• Coherent content summary
• O-level practice on essay writing

Oral

• Global perspective
• In-class debates
• Opinion presentation
• Persuasion techniques

"Passionate and dedicated. The Learning Board has transformed my child's attitudes and helped to bring out her best in PSLE. Since then, she has become confident in taking up challenges.”
Mother of Eileen Tan, Yu Neng School (from C to A)

Programme Benefits

Comprehensive Coverage

The Learning Board’s English Programme for Secondary 1 students aims to boost academic performance and exam readiness with a firm focus on contents in:

1. Composition
2. Comprehension
3. Summary
4. Literature inquiry of seen and unseen poems

Coupled with soft skills such as critical thinking and analysis, students are exposed to a world of both imaginative ideas and factual information to spruce their cognitive senses. Case studies, current affairs, world issues and other real-world topics would be incorporated in regular lessons to open their eyes and fill their horizon of knowledge.

Skill-centric Activities 

Technical skills and techniques covered:

1. Weekly reading and writing skills are constantly drilled
2. Instill questioning skills help students develop a logical thought process and expressing opinions sharply
3. Developing comprehension skills through question type analysis and recognition
4. Sharpening of summary skills by determining relevant information within given text and retain essential information

Optimal Engagement

At The Learning Board, students are encouraged to question, be forward-looking and dream. To be successful, students have to be fluent in their conversation, listening and writing to be an effective all rounder. At the secondary level, students are expected to have a developed abstract and critical thought coupled with creativity skills to delve into the expanse field of linguistics.

Schedule

Class Duration & Frequency

2 hours per session
One session every week

Timetable

Please see our schedule for the latest information. If you have any questions, please book an appointment or call 9271 0648.

Why The Learning Board Suits Your Child

​The Learning Board nurtures students to be lead learners and prepares them with life skills.
With our result-proven teaching methods, we help students develop keen interest in study and hence boost their performance in school.

MOE-compliant

The Learning Board's programmes are compliant with the latest syllabuses from MOE.

Small Class Size

Class size is kept to an optimal number to ensure each student receives adequate attention from their teachers.

Tri-active Learners

Concept maps, open discussions and hands-on experiences help to bring out the avid learner in your child.

Individual Fit

The Learning Board dedicates time to understand each student's needs, strengths and weaknesses. Book your free consultation today.

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