What does it really take to be a teacher in Singapore today?

Beyond lesson plans and marking, teachers can find themselves juggling administrative work, parent expectations, student wellbeing and responsibilities that stretch well beyond the classroom.

Jacqueline Yew spent more than 17 years in the MOE system, working across five schools, teaching in secondary schools and junior colleges, and eventually becoming a Vice-Principal.

Just days after Teachers’ Day, she joins us on We Are Family!for a candid look at life inside the profession

What does it really take to be a teacher in Singapore today?
Beyond lesson plans and marking, teachers can find themselves juggling administrative work, parent expectations, student wellbeing and responsibilities that stretch well beyond the classroom.
Jacqueline Yew spent more than 17 years in the MOE system, working across five schools, teaching in secondary schools and junior colleges, and eventually becoming a Vice-Principal.
Just days after Teachers&rsquo; Day, she joins us on We Are Family! for a candid look at life inside the profession

From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what’s happening — and what’s worth your attention.

Start your day with the stories shaping Singapore — and your place in it.

Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what’s happening — and what’s worth your attention.

And it’s not just talk — it’s your voice. Through polls, messages, and live call-ins, listeners are part of the conversation, sharing their views and shaping the discussion in real time. With a mix of clarity, curiosity, and personality, Let’s Talk, Singapore keeps you informed, connected, and ready for the day ahead.

Start your day with the stories shaping Singapore &mdash; and your place in it.
Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; and what&rsquo;s worth your attention.
And it&rsquo;s not just talk &mdash; it&rsquo;s your voice. Through polls, messages, and live call-ins, listeners are part of the conversation, sharing their views and shaping the discussion in real time. With a mix of clarity, curiosity, and personality, Let&rsquo;s Talk, Singapore keeps you informed, connected, and ready for the day ahead.