Education needs passion, dreamers need a platform

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Under Hong Kong’s education system, many loving, aspiring teachers are losing their passion as they are occupied with administrative duties that are often too exhausting. In fact, many of those who dream big here are not ready to give up yet.The only thing missing is a platform where they can make their dreams come true. It was enthusiasm behind Ms SO’s decision to leave the conventional education system, landing on the educational stage of Kumon in a different role.With progress in teaching and learning, her interest was further rekindled through Kumon. She has changed many lives and become an educator who really grows with students.

“Not One Less” 2017

Once a Chinese and Mathematics teacher at a local mainstream primary school, Ms SO was well aware that some students with learning difficulties or mediocre performance were not given the best care, but she struggled to find a solution. “I was teaching P1 classes and curious to find that some of my students asked very insightful questions. It turned out that they all had a Kumon background. That’s why I wanted to know what is so special about Kumon as well as the prospect of becoming a Kumon instructor.”