Claire TanGetting students to cooperate in compulsory enrichment classesA former General Studies teacher shares insights on working with reluctant teenagers. Everything here is 100% personal opinion based on her…Aug 28, 2022Aug 28, 2022
Claire TanShould I study English Literature, and will I be able to get a job?For all my students and others out there who might be asking themselves this question as they embark on the next steps after school.Dec 26, 2021Dec 26, 2021
Claire TanWhy studying literature at school is so valuable — a teacher’s opinionWhen I started teaching literature, I wasn’t sure what exactly I was meant to impart to students. Yes, Shakespeare. Yes, poetry. But what…Dec 26, 2021Dec 26, 2021
Claire TanHow to Choose Your Course or Career Path, for Pre-University Students (and Maybe Even Fresh Grads)As a secondary and post-secondary educator, I get this question a lot. Here are my thoughts distilled into one sweet and short article.Sep 22, 2021Sep 22, 2021