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Work Review - 2nd half of 2025

4 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

1. Process: Engaged mnemonics and showed real-life props to facilitate concept acquisition for Science remedial students. Impact: Students appreciated how concepts were brought to life and learnt how to tackle pertinent MCQs more effectively. 2. Proc...

The Power of a Tick

3 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

Contrary to the norm, I actually remember what my primary school English teacher taught me. She taught me some sentences/structures that remained indelibly etched in my mind: What an unexpected sight met my eyes! Little did I know that… I remember th...

Purpose of Education

19 Oct 2025 2 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

“Education today should involve more than the study of academic subjects.” How far do you agree? The world today is fraught with complex challenges that require people from various fields to collaborate and solve by using their joint expertise. Since...

A Teacher’s Client List

17 Oct 2025 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

The job of a teacher should be one of the most relational professions out there. After all, in order to make learning stick, teachers ought to build rapport with their students and understand their charges' strengths and weaknesses like the back of t...

What do you value most about your job/workplace?

8 Oct 2025 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

Teaching in my country isn’t easy. We work harder and experience more stress than our counterparts in many other countries. The data even supports our predicament. Coupled with the fact that I prefer teaching teenagers to children, I doubt if I will...

What 3 Years at Naval Base Primary School Taught Me

2 Sep 2025 3 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

The purpose of this sharing is to relate how I have changed as a result of my interactions with children, as well as the broader implications of teaching in a primary school. First up, a bit about my teaching background. I taught at a polytechnic, of...

NotebookLM Workshop

25 Jun 2025 3 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

I’m enjoying my school holidays now, but when the chance arose for me to deepen my AI understanding with regard to Google NotebookLM, I seized it. I have had some experience using this generative AI tool. I think that the edge it offers over other s...

Go deep in few minutes

2 Feb 2025 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei

As I gain more experience in my profession, I am starting to elevate the way I see myself. I want to transform from an educator to a consultant. Why do I say that? A teacher has myriad roles and responsibilities to fulfill every day. Most times, his...

On the subject of protected time for teachers

27 Dec 2024 2 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

To set things in context, Singapore teachers enjoy almost the entire month of December off. It’s christened as protected time. No one is supposed to bother you about work. Yes, I know I’m blessed because my wife is a non-teacher, so I recognise the...

Sensei is the most resourceful teacher ever

26 Dec 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

I struggle with many aspects of parenting, but I look forward to teaching my children all that I know and having them surpass me. Some teachers mayn’t want to teach their own children after a long hard day of work, but not me. In fact, this Christm...