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Why GP Tuition in Singapore?
Here at Tutor Circle, we provide GP Tuition for all JC students who are preparing to take on the GP examinations. Home to more than 7,000 qualified and experienced GP tutors, Tutor Circle will be able to find the best GP tutor fit for all students based on their learning style and academic needs at no hidden costs or agency fees! What's more – with Tutor Circle being the #1 GP Tuition Agency in Singapore, you can be assured that all of our students are in good hands as they prepare for the GP examinations.
Here at Tutor Circle, we offer GP Tuition for both JC1 and JC2 students in order to help them prepare for the A Level GP examination. In addition, we also offer specialised programmes to target the student's weaknesses in GP – for example, if a student is doing well in their Paper 2, but is struggling with their content mastery needed for their Paper 1, we are able to find a GP Tutor that specialises in guiding students in their Paper 1. Hence, you can be rest assured that the GP Tutors here at Tutor Circle are able to cover all the required aspects of GP in order to help students achieve their desired A Level GP grade.
In Singapore, there are many GP tuition options which include Online GP Tuition, Group GP Tuition as well as Private 1-on-1 GP Tuition. At Tutor Circle, we highly encourage parents to choose a preferred type of GP Tuition for their child based on considerations such as location, budget, tuition reputation and class size. Here at Tutor Circle, we specialise in providing Private 1-to-1 GP Tuition to allow JC students to learn and revise in the safety and comfort of their homes! That way, students will be able to fully maximise their time while receiving their GP Tutor's undivided attention.
GP is a challenging subject for most JC students as they are exposed to the skill sets and content required for the first time, and are expected to master the subject and its skills within a short span of 2 years. With the insurmountable challenges posed by GP, most students tend to seek guidance in the form of a GP Tutor in order to help them do well in their A Level GP examination. With Tutor Circle's GP Tuition, students will be provided with additional guidance from an experienced mentor. This will provide students with an additional avenue to hone their GP skills. Furthermore, given how GP requires a lot of soft skills such as critical analysis and evaluation, having a GP Tutor in Singapore will provide students with additional feedback on how to hone such skills, allowing them to do better in their GP.
JC student preparing for General Paper
GP Home Tuition Rates Singapore
Our GP home tuition rates are updated based on rates quoted by home tutors in Singapore. Tutor Circle connects you with experienced tutors at competitive market rates with no agency fees.
| Level | Part-Time Tutors | Full-Time Tutors | Ex/Current MOE Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-School | $25-$35/h | $40-$50/h | $55-$70/h |
| Primary 1-4 | $25-$35/h | $40-$45/h | $55-$70/h |
| Primary 5-6 | $30-$40/h | $40-$55/h | $60-$80/h |
| Sec 1-2 | $30-$45/h | $45-$55/h | $60-$85/h |
| Sec 3-5 | $35-$45/h | $45-$65/h | $70-$95/h |
| JC | $40-$55/h | $65-$90/h | $90-$130/h |
| IB | $40-$55/h | $65-$90/h | $90-$130/h |
| IGCSE / International | $30-$55/h | $45-$85/h | $60-$120/h |
| Poly / Uni | $40-$65/h | $60-$95/h | $100-$130/h |
| Adult | $30-$45/h | $40-$65/h | $70-$100/h |
Topics & Skills Covered by Tutor Circle GP Tutors
JC
- Essay
- Content About Current Affairs And General Issues
- Comprehension
- Vocabulary
- Inference
- Summary Writing
- Synthesising Information And Application
GP Tuition by Academic Level
A LEVEL H1 GP TUITION (JC1 – JC2)
GP, being a new, compulsory subject offered at JC Level, may cause anxiety in students. Challenges such as not being able to fully grasp the skills required for the different components, or unsure of how to synthesise the content required. Here at Tutor Circle, our competent GP Tutors have years of experience and will be able to effectively guide students in the content mastery and critical analysis. They will also aid students in building up their content knowledge, allowing them to effectively build up their wealth of general knowledge for easy application to components such as the Application Question (AQ).
Our GP Tutors will also focus on the more important sections, such as the AQ and essay, which score well for those components and achieve their desired results for GP. Through the GP Tutor's curated and personalised lesson plans, students can study with a greater peace of mind and enjoy grade improvements with our GP Tutors!
In Singapore, there are so many GP Tuition choices that it may be overwhelming for you. That is why we have put together a list of the 30 Top A Level GP Tuition Choices & Reviews for you!
Challenges Faced by GP Students in Singapore
- Difficulty in Organising And Sustaining A Well-Crafted Argument in The Essay
- Feeling Overwhelmed By A Large Amount Of Content And Arguments To Memorise For Essay Writing
- Inability To Synthesise And Respond To Concepts And Ideas in Comprehension
- Poor Understanding Of Passage In Comprehension , And How To Answer Inference Questions
- Poor Vocabulary For Essay Writing And Comprehension
- Struggling to Analyse And Evaluate Issues Across Disciplines Such As Science And Technology, Politics And Art
- Struggling to Summarise Passage With Flair And Concision For Comprehension
- Unable To Complete General Paper Due To Poor Time Management Strategies
Benefits of Engaging GP Home Tutors through Tutor Circle
1. Learning At Your Own Pace With An Expert Tutor
In the classroom environment, it can be difficult for students to follow the teacher's pace and absorb all the content within a short period of time in class. However, with 1-to-1 General Paper tuition, our experienced General Paper Tutors will design learning schedules catered to students' needs and learning speed, hence helping students learn more efficiently and effectively in preparation for their General Paper examinations. Furthermore, with 1-to-1 lessons, students can feel more comfortable in expressing their confusions and clarifying their doubts with their General Paper Tutor.
2. Sharp Tutors Who Can Spot Students' Weaknesses and Improve Students' Strengths in General Paper
Although General Paper only has two components – Essay and Comprehension, there are many more sub-components within the two main components that cause students to struggle in this particular subject. That is why having a General Paper Tutor to identify the students' weaknesses and strengths in the subject can help students optimise their learning progress and achieve the most improvement in the least time!
3. Save Time Searching For Content And Practices
In their many years of tutoring, Tutor Circle's General Paper Tutors have gathered numerous useful resources ranging from summarised notes, mind maps to top schools' past-year papers relating to General Paper. By engaging the Best General Paper Tuition from Tutor Circle, students can gain access to these consolidated materials and save time on finding the necessary content and practices needed to enhance their General Paper skills. Instead, students can use the additional spare time to work on improving their writing and answering techniques in both Essay and Comprehension components of the General Paper!
4. Fluency And Proficiency In English And General Issues
General Paper is a more difficult version of the English subject which many students are familiar with throughout their Primary and Secondary education life. Engaging General Paper Tuition from Tutor Circle can help students to gain knowledge about general issues and learn how to craft arguments in well-rounded essays based on facts and current affairs. Apart from technical knowledge such as current affairs, our General Paper Tutors will also impart crucial strategies to memorise the information found in current affairs to better prepare students for their General Paper examinations.
5. Mentoring For Academic And Non-Academic Aspects
Tutor Circle's General Paper Tutors have years of life experiences, aside from their experience in teaching General Paper. As such, students can take the opportunity to gain advice and tips from our General Paper Tutors to expand their knowledge relevant to the subject and obtain critical insights about non-academic aspects such as future subject combination choices, university degree choices and career choices at the same time.
How to Choose the Right GP Tutor
1. Qualifications And Capability Of Teaching General Paper
When looking for a suitable General Paper Tutor, it is important to ensure that they have the relevant qualifications and capability to teach General Paper. Are they MOE and NIE trained? Such teachers are qualified to teach students since they have been trained by MOE and NIE. Are they capable of conducting General Paper Tuition? Many full-time and part-time tutors have years of experience in teaching General Paper or have scored As for their General Paper during their A-Levels, which means that they are familiar with the syllabus and capable of teaching General Paper with their expertise. Here at Tutor Circle, we will highlight the experiences, qualifications and relevant grades in the profiles of the General Paper Tutors that we send to you so that you may easily check if they are capable of conducting General Paper Tuition!
2. Familiarity With The Most Updated Syllabus
There are changes to the A-Level syllabus every 10 years, and within the 10 years, the questions set by Cambridge can change drastically. To ensure that the student gets the best and most relevant General Paper Tuition, it is best to make sure that the General Paper Tutor is familiar with the latest syllabus so that they are well-aware of the content and examination practices. This would make sure that their lessons would not contradict what has been taught in schools. At Tutor Circle, you can check how familiar the General Paper Tutors are with the latest syllabus by looking at the teaching experiences of the tutors in the profiles sent to you.
3. Access to General Paper Notes & Practice Papers
Many General Paper Tutors will build up their content notes for essay writing since they are always updates to current affairs and global issues. Usually, these tutors would also have access to different schools' past-year papers since they have taught other students as well. With these notes and practice papers, the student can rthus save time on finding these resources and focus on improving their skills in General Paper. Here at Tutor Circle, we will help you in your selection of your ideal General Paper Tutor by stating in the tutors' profiles whether they can provide materials and resources for the student.
4. Devoted Attention in Teaching General Paper
Unlike Sciences and Maths, General Paper is a subject that is very subjective when it comes to marking. Hence, scoring well in General Paper is not an easy task. Finding a General Paper Tutor who can offer his/her devoted attention to the student during the lesson and guide the student in his/her learning progress is crucial if you would like to optimise your improvement in General Paper. Hence, make sure that the General Paper Tutor you have chosen is passionate and committed in teaching your child. Before confirming the General Paper tuition arrangements, Tutor Circle would ensure that you can speak with the tutor to make sure that you have a common understanding of expectations.
5. Ability To Design A Suitable Learning Schedule For The Student Based On His/Her Weaknesses And Strengths
Though General Paper only has 2 main components, there are many skills and content that are needed to score well for the paper. Hence, it is important that the General Paper Tutor can discover the student's strengths and weaknesses and design a suitable learning schedule based on these strengths and weaknesses. With a customised learning schedule for the General Paper Tuition, the student can then work on these weaknesses and enhance their strengths, thus optimising their learning progress in General Paper. Our Tutor Circle's General Paper Tutors are experienced and capable of discovering students' weaknesses and strengths. Many of them have been designing learning schedules for their students and helped them to improve their skills in General Paper within short periods of time.
6. Testimonials From Previous Students
Many of the top General Paper Tutors have testimonials and recommendations from previous students to prove their capabilities and strengths in conducting General Paper Tuition. With these testimonials, you can be assured that they are safe to engage and capable of conducting General Paper Tuition. In the profiles of tutors that we send to you for your selection, Tutor Circle will include testimonials of previous students, and if our previous clients have recommended the tutors. If you see these testimonials, they are definitely safe to engage!