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Tutor Code: T18302

Y F Tan

Gender: Male Tutor
Qualification: University
Name of the University: London School of Economics and Political Science
Qualification Achieved in which Major: BA History
Grades: Second Upper Class Honours
Graduated Year: 2016
University
Name of the University: London School of Economics and Political Science
Qualification Achieved in which Major: MSc in History
Grades: Distinction
Graduated Year: 2017
University
Name of the University: National Institute of Education (Nanyang Technological University)
Qualification Achieved in which Major: Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Secondary)
Grades: Credit
Graduated Year: 2019
A Level
Name of the Junior College: Victoria Junior College
Grades: H2 History (A), H3 History (Pass)
Graduated Year: 2010
Type of Tutor: Ex-MOE Teacher
Experience (in year): 5 - 10 years
Experience and Dedication: MOE-trained History educator and curriculum specialist with experience across classroom teaching, national curriculum development, and research. From 2019–2021, taught History and Social Studies at the O- and N-Level, trained to support learners across O-, N-, and A-Level pathways. From 2022–2024, served as a Curriculum Officer at the Ministry of Education, leading secondary History curriculum review, writing and editing upper secondary History textbooks, and training teachers nationally in Cambridge O- and N-Level marking standards. Since 2024, a researcher at the National Institute of Education, leading a project on teenagers’ historical thinking, reasoning, and disciplinary literacies.
Commitment and Other Details:
Preferred Locations for Assignments: West (West Coast, Kent Ridge)
East (Old Airport, Lavender, Tai Seng, Kallang, Aljunied, Jalan Besar, Geylang, Paya Lebar, Katong, Joo Chiat, Tanjong Rhu, Marina Parade, Siglap, Bedok, Chai Chee, Bedok Reservoir, East Coast, Kembangan, Changi Coast, Changi Airport, Expo, Changi South, Tampines, Simei, Pasir Ris, Geylang Serai, Loyang)
South (Harbourfront, Telok Blangah, Labrador Park, Mount Faber, Sentosa Cove, Depot Road, Tanjong Pagar, Marina South, Marina East)
Central (Marina Bay, City Hall, Raffles Place, Chinatown, Shenton Way, Outram, Clarke Quay, High Street, Scotts Rd, Newton, Orchard Rd, River Valley, Stevens Rd, Novena, Braddell, Balestier, Bendemeer, Macperson, Bugis, Victoria, Rochor, Tiong Bahru, Queenstown, Commonwealth, Bukit Merah, Redhill, Alexandra, Woodleigh, Toa Payoh, Little India, Bukit Timah, Beach Road)
North East (Seletar, Thomson Rd, Potong Pasir, MacPherson Rd, Hougang, Seng Kang, Punggol, Buangkok, Serangoon, Lorong Chuan, Bartley, Marymount, Ang Mo Kio, Bishan, Yio Chu Kang, Boon Keng)
Available Time Slots:
Mon (6 pm – 9 pm)
Wed (6 pm – 9 pm)
Fri (6 pm – 9 pm)
Sat (9 am – 12 pm - 12 pm – 3 pm - 3 pm – 6 pm)
Sun (9 am – 12 pm - 12 pm – 3 pm - 3 pm – 6 pm)
Level & Subject: Lower Secondary (History)
Upper Secondary (Social Studies (SS), Combined Humanities (History/SS), Combined Humanities (History only), Combined Humanities (SS only))
IP (History, Social Studies (SS))
IB (HL History, SL History)
JC (H1 History, H2 History, H3 History)
Poly/Uni (History)