I would be sharing the benefits of using comics by We Development to get young learners interested in their learning. First, I would like to share more about instructional scaffolding and how it helps to engage visual learners when it comes to learning comprehension texts. Scaffolding The process of scaffolding is an important step toContinue reading “How to use comics to appeal to young learners and elicit their interest”
Author Archives: Lee Linah
Three reasons why dining out is marvelous at The Mason’s Table
When Singapore hit a record high of 195 cases in a single day, it will be inevitable that tighter measures regarding the restrictions will come in. As expected, we have to scramble to find last minute deals before our freedom to dine in will be gone for a month or so. I decided not toContinue reading “Three reasons why dining out is marvelous at The Mason’s Table”
Feeling fantastic
It is good to receive words from appreciative client’s regarding my decision to become a teacher. I was initially feeling all stressed up over my decision to become a teacher straight after University. Glad that decision paid off many years down the road. Wrote a Linkedin post to share the fruit of my labour.
Healthy Breakfast
Some of my friends ask me what I have for breakfast and I usually like to say that I take a low calorie intake protein shake. I decided to share a table on why this low calorie shake is considered a meal replacement shake. The nutrition value can be broken down into its constituent partsContinue reading “Healthy Breakfast”
Dining in
This is the first week that dining in is allowed in Singapore after phase 2 heightened alert restrictions are lifted in Singapore. The country moved ahead with dine in allowed for 2 person. I took the opportunity to utilize the 2 for 1 deal through the e-commerce restaurant platform Eatigo to get a good dealContinue reading “Dining in”
Safety in the Workplace
I started a new certificate from Alison, my online learning school called “Safety in the Workplace“. After blogging about workplace mental health, I thought that it is timely to follow up with an understanding of safety in the workplace. The course mentions that homicide is the fourth leading cause of workplace fatalities in the contextContinue reading “Safety in the Workplace”
Workplace Mental Health
Introduction I just did a workplace mental health survey by a LinkedIn contact, Chad Yip who is doing a PHD research on workplace mental health. Having past work experiences in the Singapore workplace, it brings back memories of the past as the survey intends to ask questions about our wellbeing working with bosses, colleagues, meetingContinue reading “Workplace Mental Health”
Health Coach
Read an interesting article on Channel News Asia on how a health coach can help you in areas that doctors cannot. After swimming today, I came across this article and am glad to know that my understanding of nutritional products and fitness complements going to visit the doctor. https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/wellness/a-health-coach-can-help-you-in-areas-doctors-cannot-14969482
Pivoting during the pandemic
After three weeks of Phase 2 Heightened Alert, I just saw the news at 6 p.m. today and realized that I have to carry on with online lessons till 21 June. I was already mentally prepared to pivot since May 20 when I started my first online Zoom class. Having gone through last year’s extensionContinue reading “Pivoting during the pandemic”
Reflections of Online Learning
Zoom Learning for young learners I have conducted 20 Zoom sessions so far on the Zoom with my new Acer laptop and it is quite a big change getting used to home based working. First, I needed to purchase a new Acer laptop with the sole purpose of the camera so that I can useContinue reading “Reflections of Online Learning”