Chan Yuey Sum

Name: CHAN YUEY SUM

Membership level: Associate Member Plus

Gender: Female

Email: chanyueysum@gmail.com

Bio About

Yuey Sum is an Educational Therapist experienced in delivering one-to-one interventions in Mathematics and English for children with learning differences, including ASD, dyslexia, ADHD, and mild intellectual disability.

She holds a Specialist Diploma in Learning Support for Specific Learning Differences from DAS Academy and has completed professional training in Executive Function skills and Functional Behaviour Analysis. She is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Special Educational Needs / Additional Learning Needs with the University of South Wales (UK) in collaboration with DAS Academy.

Yuey Sum is committed to helping students reach their potential and develop a love for learning by providing targeted support, effective strategies, and a supportive environment. She designs individualised curricula based on each learner’s profile, strengths, and needs, and applies the Orton-Gillingham approach in her teaching. Executive function skills. such as attention, working memory, planning, and thinking skills are intentionally integrated into her interventions.

Testimonial

“Ms. Chan has helped my child make significant progress in Mathematics. She takes time to understand my child's needs and creates teaching methods that work.  She goes beyond just teaching maths by including games and activities that help improve my child's thinking skills. She maintains good communication with me so we can work together at the right pace for my child. Ms. Chan truly goes the extra mile in her teaching.”

~ Parent of 8-year-old child with Mild Intellectual Disability ~

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"Ms. Sum is a very caring and detailed educational therapist. My 10-year-old son, who has autism faces challenges with sustaining focus during lessons. He requires structured guidance to visualise and understand mathematical concepts, as well as a clear, step-by-step approach to problem-solving. Thank God that we found Ms. Sum who has helped him grasp abstract Math concepts. Now my son has confidence when solving Math questions independently as he understands the concepts. Ms. Sum also supports him in English. I appreciate Ms. Sum as part my son’s learning journey."

~ Parent of 10-year-0ld child with ASD ~