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Understanding Calculus Through Mr Woo’s Teaching: Origins, Purpose, and Why It Matters
At Thinking Pathways Education, we believe that mathematics is not just a subject—it is a language that helps students understand the world. When we watched Mr Woo’s clear and engaging explanation of calculus, it reminded us why this topic, often seen as intimidating, is actually one of the most beautiful ideas in human thought. In this post, we explore the origins of calculus, its real‑world applications, and how our approach at Thinking Pathways helps students grasp even th
Melody Ching
Jan 63 min read


Making Maths Olympiad Accessible for Every Learner
At Thinking Pathways Education, we believe that Maths Olympiad isn’t just for the “naturally gifted.” With the right approach, every child can experience the joy of problem‑solving and the confidence that comes from tackling challenging questions. That’s why we’ve developed our Find–See–Do method—a strength‑to‑strength approach designed to welcome beginners into the world of Olympiad maths. 1. A Gentle Start with Discovery Instead of overwhelming learners with abstract th
Melody Ching
Dec 17, 20251 min read


Tutorial vs. Consultation Style Tuition: Which Is Better for Your Child?
Parents often ask: Should my child join a tutorial-style class where everyone learns the same content, or a consultation-style class where lessons are personalized? The truth is, both approaches have unique strengths. Let’s explore them with insights from education experts. 📘 Tutorial Style Tuition What it is: All students in the group learn the same content together, following a structured syllabus. Benefits: Structured progression: Ensures systematic coverage of the cur
Melody Ching
Dec 12, 20252 min read


The House of 1000 mirrors: Challenging our perspectives
There is a famous story about the House of 1000 Mirrors . A little dog enters the house with joy and excitement, wagging his tail and smiling. To his delight, he sees a thousand happy dogs smiling back at him. Another dog enters with fear and gloom, only to find a thousand unfriendly faces staring back. The moral is simple yet profound: the world reflects back to us what we bring into it. If we choose unhappiness, we see everything negatively. If we choose a sunny outlook, we
Melody Ching
Dec 9, 20252 min read
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