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Will a $10,000 reward motivate my PSLE child?

Is it good to offer a reward in exchange for grades?

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Is it too late to help my child do well in the PSLE?

Parents can get valuable advice on revision and exam strategies at the forums organised by ST’s PSLE Companion team.

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With 10 weeks left to the PSLE English oral, use revision strategies that will make a difference

Instead of cramming, experts advise using revision strategies and tools suited to your child’s needs.

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PSLE Companion to offer more revision tools and expert help

ST's PSLE Companion offers resources to help parents an navigate the national examination.

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Do top-scoring PSLE pupils have a different way of studying that gives them an edge?

To learn efficiently, experts suggest pupils try methods such as spaced repetition and active recall, and interleaving, and also get enough sleep so they can focus and perform better in tests.

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ST's senior education correspondent Sandra Davie said that experts also encourage parents to think about other goals for their children.

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