Our Identity
Why Explorer Academy?
We are an MOE registered tuition centre that specialises in Science education. We focus in delivering quality education curriculum to meet students’ learning needs.
With the belief that education is a journey of exploration and self-discovery, we create a conducive environment for students to challenge themselves and discover their hidden potential.
At Explorer Academy, we make learning science engaging and accompany you through the road to personal excellence.
About EA
What Makes Us Different?
Teachers as Mentor
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We provide personalised consultation to help individual students unleash their potential.
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We listen to students’ personal goal and project.
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Beyond academic content, we guide them to be independent learners to take ownership of their learning.
Effective Curriculum
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Developing our own science methodology created by science education specialist with years of teaching experience.
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Exam focused and structured lesson materials.
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Incorporating workshops for each level to supplement students’ learning needs.
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Student portal with regularly updated revision practices and topical videos to view anytime.
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Strong after-class support for student to clarify their doubts beyond tuition time.
Small Class Size
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Classes are conducted at an optimal ratio of 8:1 (student to teacher ratio). This class ratio is carefully decided by the team to ensure each student gets indivudal attention and guidance from their teacher.
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With a small class size, teachers are able give more individual attention to each student and customize their feedbacks based on each individual strength and weaknesses.
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Our students have also shown greater engagement and improvement with this small class size setting.
Staying Ahead
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As a specialised science tuition centre, we constantly review our lesson materials to ensure it align with the Singapore MOE syllabus.
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We regularly gather feedbacks from students and parents to cater our curriculum and after-class support to meet students’ learning needs.
About Our Founder
Joanne Tan
Joanne Tan is a Science graduate from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the founder of Explorer Academy. Having 10 years of teaching experience under her belt, Ms Joanne has experimented many different teaching methods and studying strategies that makes difficult concepts systematic and easy to master.
Seasoned by her experience, Ms Joanne is well known to be a mentor to many of her students. With proper guidance, Joanne believes every student can be empowered with the right skill set and mentality to be resilient and critical thinkers.
Achievements
- 90% A1 to B3
- 80% Distinction (A1/A2)
- Physics: 90% A1 to B3, 85% Distinction (A1/A2)
- Chemistry: 92% A1 to B3, 78% Distinction (A1/A2)
- 100% Grade 1 & 2
- 100% Eligible for PFP