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Focus Chemistry: The Best O Level, JC & IB Chemistry Tuition in Singapore

• Want to excel in Chemistry for O Levels, IB  and JC Chemistry tuition? Struggling with the application of Chemistry concepts to exam questions? Look no further; Engage Focus Chemistry for Chemistry tuition in Singapore!

  About Focus Chemistry

• Our unique teaching methods in our Chemistry tuition programme set us apart from other schools and tuition centres, guaranteeing students to reach their maximum potential!

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Our Expert Chemistry Tutor

Dion, a highly experienced Chemistry instructor in Singapore for over two decades, has been tutoring students both locally and worldwide through e-learning. He’s worked with prestigious institutions like Hwa Chong Institution, Dunman High School, and River Valley High School. Dion specialises in simplifying complex Chemistry concepts using relatable analogies, helping students excel in national and international exams. He’s known for his student-centred approach, providing supplementary classes as needed for test preparation. Get to know our expert Tutor Dion Khoo more!

Tutor Dion Khoo’s Teaching History

Dion’s journey in Singapore Chemistry tuition began with JC Chemistry education in 1992 at Victoria Junior College and included a seven-year tenure at Temasek Polytechnic starting in 2006. In 2013, he transitioned to full-time tutoring, significantly shifting his teaching career. His diverse experience covers theoretical knowledge, research, experimental planning, report writing, and competition presentations, all highly relevant to IB Chemistry. Dion’s training by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) equips him to effectively guide students through the intricacies of Internal Assessment (IA) and Extended Essay (EE) requirements, enhancing their academic journey.

Tutor Dion Khoo’s Achievements

At Focus Chemistry, we’re dedicated to nurturing a deep passion for Chemistry and advancing education. Here’s an overview of our journey:

• Dion leads youth research symposiums at the Singapore International Water Week, supporting the next generation of scientific minds.

• Dion’s judging expertise extends to platforms like the Singapore Science and Engineering Fair and the Singapore International Water Week Youth Research Poster Competition, where he promotes innovation and excellence.

• Dion consistently mentors students to secure Gold and Silver medals in prestigious competitions, demonstrating our commitment to excellence.

• Dion collaborates with institutions like the National University of Singapore and SMEs to advance scientific research.

• He provides hands-on workshops in Applied Sciences to institutions like Tanjong Katong Secondary School, Dunman High School, and Hwa Chong Institution.

• Dion wielded his prowess in JC Chemistry tuition as he leads training for the Singapore Junior Chemistry Olympiad, guiding students towards their full potential.

•  His pioneering research addresses real-world challenges through Chemistry, such as oil spill mitigation using chitosan and styrofoam.

• Celebrating Remarkable Achievements

• Dion secured the First Prize in the Singapore Junior Water Prize Competition, highlighting our dedication to scientific innovation.

• With over two decades of experience, Dion holds certificates in pedagogical expertise and IB Chemistry mastery, inspiring excellence in education.

Join us in our pursuit of scientific discovery and education.

5 Signs that you should go for Chemistry tuition in Singapore

In Singapore, Chemistry is an essential and common component in the O, JC A and IB Level syllabus. Focus Chemistry offers tuition programmes with personalised support, practice, and expertise for excellence.

Below are some signs that you need Chemistry tuition:

1. Lacks mastery of concepts

2. Short attention span when studying

3. Does not have clear understanding of exam questions

4. Unsure in following experiment procedures

5. Does not have sufficient time and space to study at home

Why Choose Focus Chemistry?

At Focus Chemistry, we employ the following teaching methods and techniques:

Teaching Methods

• Delivery of concepts through demonstration and examples

• Involving the students in the learning process by letting them experience the application of concepts firsthand 

• Graphic organisers such as concept maps and mind maps to breakdown complex topics into more understandable concepts

• Multidisciplinary approach by relating previous concepts to the introduction of new topics

• Limiting small class size to 10 students

• Carefully planned lessons for differentiated learning activities to keep the attention and interest of the learners

Additional Techniques to Level-up your Child’s Mastery of Chemistry Lessons

• Analyse past preliminary exam questions and solutions

• Short-term and long-term memory tactics to recall concepts

• Collection of personalised notes for convenient reviewing of concepts