Rather than let students settle into a comfort zone, I like to push them to become better, to dare to try new things and new challenges. I support my students to achieve high standards, explore outside their comfort zones and overcome their weaknesses, turning them into strengths. 

Shaun Tan studied International Relations at Yale University and Law at King’s College London. With a background in teaching humanities and English across primary and secondary levels, Shaun excels in guiding students through application processes and test preparation strategies. His writing has appeared in The Caravan, Quartz, the Yale Daily News, The Politic, The Diplomat, and the Malay Mail. Moreover, he’s guest lectured at Yale on Asian culture and creativity, and at the Kuala Lumpur and Perak Bar Councils on political philosophy. He enjoys reading, playing tennis, and talking about himself in the third-person.