EPISODE · Sep 25, 2025 · 48 MIN
Chronicles of Old Singapore | Laura Yan – My Love for Teaching & Sailing the World Part 2
from Chronicles of Old Singapore · host Loh Kah Seng
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. On and off, Laura Yan sailed and lived overseas with her husband from 1976 to 1984. Upon returning to Singapore, she taught at Fuhua Primary School till she retired in 2001. She then taught class management to trainee teachers at the National Institute of Education for a few years. She highlights the importance of caring for the students and providing them emotional support.00:00 Sailing with Yan Yim Tong & Cleaning Toilets07:34 My Son was Born While Sailing15:25 Friends in Glasgow19:29 Back to Teaching: Yuhua Primary School23:14 Thinking Schools, Learning Nation27:14 Class Management at NIE37:17 Reading & English Literature39:19 Emotional Support for StudentsI am Dr Loh Kah Seng, the people’s historian. In Chronicles of Old Singapore, I speak to people about their memories of Singapore before it became a global city. Do like the video and subscribe for future episodes. This will help the channel a lot.Write to [email protected] if you have any of these stories:• Old places or kampongs.• Communities – their way of life & culture.• Childhood & schools.• Work or business.YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@ChroniclesOldSG Spotify | https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/loh-ksFacebook | https://www.facebook.com/61551786759344/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/ChroniclesofOldSingapore
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