Alex’s early success in high school and strong motivation to inspire others led her to pursue a career in education. Alex completed a degree in Education at McGill University with a speciality in Health Education. 

For four years Alex pursued her teaching career at Bialik, Kuper Academy, and ECS; her alma mater, during which time she introduced new techniques and new topics to modernize what felt like an antiquated model. Specifically, a holistic approach was something Alex fondly believed in from day one.  She was able to create a program that integrated these ideas and it was a tremendous success. After seeing the positive impact that the program had on her students who excelled from being motivated to live a balanced lifestyle, Alex knew that this was a vision she had to pursue on a bigger scale and set out to build a community of leaders and learners.

Alex founded Maison d’Étude in 2018 and watched her students’ grow and succeed in their goals they had set out. This success led her to join the Prep Academy Team which further propelled her mission of offering high quality learning experiences that empower students with the skills and confidence they need to succeed in the the classroom and beyond.

Lauren has been managing operations for Maison d’Étude Academy for over two years. Her primary roles include internal operations, HR, and client relations. She loves working with students of all ages from elementary level to individuals pursuing professional development and continued education.

Inspired by Maison d’Étude’s mission to deliver quality learning experiences and their values comprised of creativity, curiosity, and confidence, Lauren is currently studying for her Master’s in Counselling Psychology. With her degree, she hopes to help empower individuals in the mental health field by instilling these same values.

When she’s not working, she loves spending time in nature or hanging out with her fluffy cat, Leo!

Sunny is responsible for the smiles here at Maison d’Étude. True to his name, wherever Sunny goes, the sun shines!

Adrien is a 2nd year student in Mechanical Engineering at Concordia University. Perfectly bilingual, he has been tutoring math and physics both online and in person for over two years. He has a strong interest in astrophysics and artificial intelligence. Along with studying the night sky with his telescope, he has done presentations for the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada and has been published in SkyNews magazine. He worked as a camp counsellor for many summers and is an avid outdoorsman and camper. He can often be found reading in his hammock at Park Mount Royal.

Aidan is currently enrolled at Concordia as an undergraduate student, majoring in both English Literature and Psychology in the hopes of pursuing a career in Education in the future. He is passionate about teaching and getting to know people. He takes great pride in helping people achieve their goals and seeing their hard work pay off.

Alexa is in her second year at McGill University studying Anatomy and Cell Biology. She graduated from CEGEP Vanier College in 2021 where she obtained her DEC in Health Sciences. Alexa has a passion for medicine and loves to paint! Her role as a tutor is to help students learn in a unique way and achieve the grades that they deserve!

Alexandra is a licensed Guidance Counsellor registered with the Ordre des Conseillers et Conseillères d’Orientation du Québec (OCCOQ). She has experience providing counselling and psychotherapy services to youth and young adults facing academic stress, life transitions, interpersonal difficulties, and a variety of mental health concerns. Alexandra also provides academic advising to secondary and post-secondary students, and strives to work collaboratively with them to help them achieve their goals.

McGill University M.Sc. Psychiatry, 2020

M.A. Counselling Psychology , 2022

Concordia University B.A. Honours Psychology, 2017

Concordia University M.A. Child Studies, 2019

Aliya is in her third year at McGill University, she is majoring in political science and minoring in economics, with the intention of acquiring her Bachelor of Arts. She attended high school and Pre-University at Lower Canada College (LCC), completed and obtained her IB diploma, certificate of bilingualism and graduated with honours.

Her previous experience in tutoring includes peer tutoring through LCC for junior school students to prepare them for weekly evaluations in English, French and math. She has tutored elementary education in Math and English consistently for over two years, and believes that with the right tools and support, every student can reach their full potential.

McGill University: Majoring in political science and minoring in economics (IP)

Allyson has a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Queen’s University. Raised in Montreal, she graduated from Miss Edgars and Miss Cramps School, where she developed a love for math and science at a young age. She is fully bilingual and has been tutoring different grade levels for about 5 years, specializing in high school math and science during her degree. Ally has always loved learning and was happy to find a way to balance her education with her active participation in her school’s Engineering Society and her passion for the outdoors. This is an important lesson that she always conveys to her students, balance is the key to success.

While taking some difficult courses throughout her educational journey, she had to be creative with her study methods and determine the best ways to grasp difficult concepts. Applying these well practiced methods based on learning style is something she finds crucial when tutoring students and helping them reach their goals.

Queen’s University Bachelor of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, 2023

Anju is a physics, math, and science tutor, a science enthusiast, and an engineer. She did her undergrad in Electrical Engineering in India and was working with Bosch in the department of “Engine Emission control”. Currently, she is pursuing her masters in Systems Control at McGill University. She believes that learning should be about the conceptual understanding of the subject and implementing them in real life, rather than memorizing. Her experience in the industry taught her the same.

Anthony holds a Bachelor of Software Engineering from McGill university and will be returning to school to follow his dream of becoming a high school math and physics teacher. He has always loved being in a classroom environment and has a passion for teaching people things he has learnt.
Anthony is a life long learner, avid reader and his interests span across many fields. He has a lot of experience learning new and complex topics and has come up with excellent methods for learning (some examples: reading over notes, fundamental conceptual understanding, repeated retrieval of knowledge from memory…)

Education
Bachelor of Software Engineering – McGill University
​Marianopolis College Pure and Applied Science

Ardenne is a first year Honours Health Science student at Marianopolis College. She has experience tutoring both elementary and high school students in a variety of subjects, particularly the sciences and math. Ardenne graduated high school with the Governor General Academic Medal, in addition to multiple other awards for academic achievements. Ardenne’s goal is for all students to find joy and success in learning. She strives to create a positive learning environment for her students as well as support them in developing their inner academic strength.

“What makes my coaching style unique is that I am able to find fun examples to
help explain difficult concepts based on my international teaching experience.”

BSc. And MSc. (specialized in conservation biology)

“The art and joy of words is to say the thing you really mean. I’ll help you articulate your thoughts clearly and eloquently as you craft compelling arguments and structure your essays. I can’t wait to help you lead your readers through your terrific ideas!”

McGill University​​ Master of Arts : Teaching & Learning

McGill University​​ English Language Arts Specialization  ​

​University of Toronto Honours Bachelor of Arts : English Literature

University of Toronto History & Education Minor

“I love tailoring my examples to fit my students’ interests. Theories and concepts also feel less daunting and more interesting when they can be applied to their lives – and it makes the learning process more fun!”

McGill University Bachelor of Commerce

McGill University PhD: Psychology

Cherry is on course to graduate from McGill University in 2024 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Neuroscience. She attended Marianopolis College in Honours Health Science with the Director General’s Student Life major entrance scholarship. She has been tutoring high school and CEGEP level courses for 3 years online and in person. As someone who has struggled with stress/anxiety, difficulty understanding, and time organization, Cherry pursues tutoring to help others overcome their academic struggles. Her approach is to understand the optimal learning strategies of her students and use their strengths to help them succeed.

EN: Chidiebere (Chidi) is currently a 2nd year student in the Faculty of Arts & Sciences pursuing a double major in Molecular Biology and Sociology. She is a passionate, life-long learner who has been recognized for her academic achievements in the areas of Science, English and French. She has also been recognized for her extensive leadership involvements with the LORAN Award and the Werner/Helga Höing Award for excellence in music leadership.

Chidi’s first area of expertise is Science (K-12) where she focuses on breaking down tough topics and explaining concepts in ways that makes sense. Her second area of expertise is English (K-12) where she helps students of all levels advance their composition/literary analysis skills, and teaches techniques to make essay-writing easier and more approachable.

While Chidi’s priority is helping students achieve academic success, her overarching goal is to make meaningful connections with students and help them discover the joy in learning!

FR: Chidiebere (Chidi) est actuellement étudiante en 2e année à la Faculté des arts et des sciences et poursuit une double majeure en biologie moléculaire et en sociologie. C’est une passionnée qui apprend toute sa vie et qui a été reconnue pour ses réalisations académiques dans les domaines des sciences, de l’anglais et du français. Elle a également été reconnue pour ses nombreuses implications en matière de leadership avec le prix LORAN et le prix Werner / Helga Höing pour l’excellence en leadership musical.

Le premier domaine d’expertise de Chidi est la science (K-12) où elle se concentre sur la décomposition de sujets difficiles et l’explication de concepts de manière logique. Son deuxième domaine d’expertise est l’anglais (K-12) où elle aide les étudiants de tous niveaux à améliorer leurs compétences en composition/analyse littéraire et enseigne des techniques pour rendre la rédaction d’essais plus facile et plus accessible.

Alors que la priorité de Chidi est d’aider les élèves à réussir leurs études, son objectif primordial est d’établir des liens significatifs avec les élèves et de les aider à découvrir la joie d’apprendre !

FR: Christian est titulaire d’un MBA et d’un diplôme d’ingénieur. Il a de l’expérience dans le tutorat d’étudiants en ligne et en personne. Christian a travaillé en tant qu’ingénieur professionnel et a principalement travaillé dans le domaine des technologies de l’information (IT). Il est passionné par les mathématiques, la physique et les sciences. Christian est motivé pour partager son expérience et sa passion avec les autres. Il a de l’expérience en matière de tutorat pour aider les jeunes en mathématiques.

EN: Christian has an MBA and an Engineering degree. He has experience tutoring students both online and in-person. Christian has worked as a professional engineer and has mainly worked in Information Technology (IT). He is passionate about mathematics, physics, and sciences. Christian is motivated to share his experience and passion with others. He has tutoring experience helping youth with mathematics.

Claire has a Master’s degree in Educational Leadership, a Master’s degree in Education, a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, and a Bachelor’s degree in History. She has taught and worked in schools in Los Angeles, Thunder Bay, and in the Montreal area. Claire works with students and their families to meet their educational goals, and develop transferable skills.

Major History,Major Philosophy and a Masters in Teaching and Learning

Extensive experience tutoring disciplines focused on writing.

I have a love for cooking. I have been playing and studying music since I was four years old.

Emma holds a Bachelor’s degree in Kindergarten and Elementary Education from McGill University, showing her strong background in early childhood and elementary education. With extensive teaching experience, she’s a dedicated educator. Currently, Emma teaches 2nd, 3rd, 5th, and 6th-grade students in French as a second language and ethics/religious culture, highlighting her adaptability.

She has also worked as a substitute teacher in the English Montreal School Board, gaining experience with students from Kindergarten to 6th grade, showcasing her versatility.

Emma is known for her dynamic teaching style, focusing on adapting her approach to meet individual student needs. She believes that every child has unique potential and is committed to helping students reach it through personalized instruction.

With her expertise and dedication, Emma shares knowledge and enthusiasm with her students, empowering them to achieve their academic and personal potential. Her commitment to creating well-rounded, informed, and motivated learners makes her a valuable asset in any educational setting. Emma’s teaching philosophy revolves around nurturing a love for learning and equipping students with the tools they need to succeed in and outside the classroom.

Erin is a dedicated and driven McGill psychology student, minoring in English cultural studies. She is set to commence her graduate studies in the fall of 2023, to begin her track towards receiving a Master and Doctorate of psychology. She works to enrich the English reading and writing skills of students at the university level and below and offers Intensive aid for research papers and literary essays, including thesis formatting, paragraph structuring, and strategies for syntax and grammar. She assists students enrolled in high school AP psychology, as well as those taking psychology courses in CEGEP and university.

University of Calgary Bachelor of Science in Physics

University of Calgary Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics

“I am most passionate about learning and sharing the knowledge I’ve acquired with others.”

Finn is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in computer science at McGill University. He tutors private clients over the summer in his hometown, Brooklyn, NY, specializing in middle school and high school math. He has a passion for learning and teaching, and he is excited to collaborate with you on your studies. His outside interests of academics include basketball, skiing, blockchain, and cooking.

EN: Currently pursuing her master’s degree in Public and International Affairs at Université de Montréal, Florence has shown a great work ethic and a passion for learning and research. As a language and history enthusiast, Florence learned Spanish and German in CEGEP which debuted her tutoring journey. She has tutored German for CEGEP students and volunteered to tutor French for new-coming refugee students. With creativity, patience, perseverance, and enthusiasm, Florence’s teaching approach is versatile and focused on the student’s needs, academic growth, and self-confidence.

FR: Poursuivant sa maîtrise à l’Université de Montréal en Affaires publiques et internationales, Florence fait preuve d’une éthique de travail remarquable et une passion pour l’apprentissage et la recherche. En tant qu’amateure de langues et d’histoire, Florence a appris l’espagnol et l’allemand au cégep, où elle a commencé son parcours de tutorat. Elle a enseigné l’allemand aux étudiants au cégep et elle a été bénévole pour enseigner le français aux jeunes réfugiés. Avec de la créativité, de la patience, de la persévérance et de l’enthousiasme, l’approche pédagogique de Florence est polyvalente et axée sur le développement académique, les besoins et la confiance de l’élève.

Holly has her DEC in Law, Society, and Justice from Marianopolis College, and her Bachelor’s degree from The George Washington University with a major in International Affairs and a minor in Journalism and Mass Communication. She supports students in political science, English, Geography, and courses in American, Canadian, Quebec, Western Civilization, and Middle Eastern History. Holly’s students can expect her to tailor her coaching to best suit their unique learning styles. Additionally, she will always keep concepts relevant by teaching through the lens of “why does this matter?”. 

Ibrahim is completing his PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Concordia University after having acquired therefrom BEng and MASc degrees. For six years, Ibrahim has worked as a teaching assistant and lab demonstrator for a variety of mathematics, physics, and engineering courses while also offering private tutoring services to students at his academic institution.

His specialties are Math (including Calculus and Linear), Physics, and Programming (C++, Python) all up to the university level. Ibrahim has received some amount of recognition for his academic performance be it in the form of appearing in the Dean’s list or humbly accepting different academic scholarships and awards.

Ibrahim regards few roles to be as fulfilling as that of the teacher to the student and seeks to emulate this idea in both his professional and personal lives.

EN: Isabel is a literary translator and graduate student in Littérature comparée (Comparative Literature) at l’Université de Montréal. She has an undergraduate degree in Contemporary Philosophy and German Studies, with a minor in French Literature from the University of King’s College and Dalhousie University.

She has worked as a teacher in both high school and elementary schools in English and French classes. As a tutor, Isabel prioritizes helping her students to nurture their creativity, curiosity, sense of determination and organizational skills.

Isabel is passionate about literature, film, history and art. In her spare time, she is learning metal-working.

FR: Isabel est traductrice littéraire et étudiante diplômée en Littérature comparée à l’Université de Montréal. Elle est titulaire d’un diplôme de premier cycle en philosophie contemporaine et en études allemandes, avec une mineure en littérature française de l’Université de King’s College et de l’Université Dalhousie.

Elle a travaillé comme enseignante dans des écoles secondaires et élémentaires, dans des classes d’anglais et de français. En tant que tutrice, Isabel a pour priorité d’aider ses élèves à développer leur créativité, leur curiosité, leur détermination et leur sens de l’organisation.

Isabel est passionnée par la littérature, le cinéma, l’histoire et l’art. Pendant son temps libre, elle apprend à travailler le métal.

“Tutoring allows me to focus on the best part of teaching – working one on one with a student to help them feel confident when learning math. I love helping students not only understand the concepts but see mathematics as a set of processes and a lens to describe the world.”

McGill University Master of Arts : Teaching and Learning (Concentration in Secondary Mathematics)

​Dalhousie University Bachelor of Science : Mathematics

Quebec Teaching License

Joshua recently completed his last semester for a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Biology from Concordia University. He is currently in the process of applying to master’s programs at McGill University. After graduating with an honorary distinction from West-Island College in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, he attended Vanier College and graduated with a DEC of health sciences.

He has worked for seven years as a tutor, both independently as well as for various companies such as Paper tutoring. Over the years, he has had the pleasure of garnering extensive pedagogy experience, having spent a great deal of time working with children and teenagers of various backgrounds and grade levels. He has also worked as a counselor and supervisor at YCC, a sleepaway camp located in Huberdeau Quebec. In addition to tutoring, Josh has found a great deal of success in various business and creative ventures, which has taught him a great deal, leaving him with skills and perspectives which he finds great pleasure in sharing with others.

Kaitlyn attended high school level at the Study School, college level at Dawson in Pure & Applied Science (also took the Health Science courses, anatomy, organic Chemistry, etc. ), and university level at Concordia in Civil Engineering. While she has an affinity towards math, science, and physics, most subjects were enjoyed at some point! Kaitlyn can help generally with homework and understanding, but is also very helpful with test and exam preparation.

Katherine is completing her bachelor’s degree in math and physics from McGill University. She has attended both English and French educational institutions throughout her academic career. These include her studies at a French high school, Pensionnat Saint-Nom-de-Marie, as well as Vanier College to complete a DEC in Pure and Applied Science. In both of these schools, she consistently made the honour roll and excelled academically. Her most notable achievements would mostly be seen in her college years. There, she was appointed as a teaching assistant for several of the upper level mathematics courses where she helped students in courses ranging from Calculus to Linear Algebra. It was also during this time that she became a research assistant for her professor’s biology course and lead a team of other students through an experiment whose paper was eventually published in the Vanier Sigma Science Journal.

Despite being very occupied with her studies during her academic career, she began to take an interest in tutoring others a long time ago. As she went through high school, she saw her classmates struggle in subjects she both enjoyed and did so well in. It was then, at the age of 15, that she decided to start helping them after school. This is something that she would for years to come and now, at the age of 20, she continues to tutor, utilizing her vast knowledge and great experience in this field to help her students.

Kirsten graduated with a degree in Elementary education and has 5 years teaching experience. With her degree, she has had the opportunity to teach in Canada, Mexico and Thailand! She loves sports, reading and travelling. She is a qualified English and French elementary tutor and loves teaching students!

Bishops University: Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
Bishops University: Bachelor of Arts, Major in Education (BA)
TESL certified

Larissa graduated from the University of British Columbia with an Honours BSc degree in Cellular, Anatomical, and Physiological Sciences. Currently, she is completing her MSc in Neuroscience at McGill University as a McCall MacBain Scholar. She volunteers as an educator for Concussion Legacy Foundation and BrainReach, leading community outreach programs in elementary schools around Montréal. In her 6 years of working in research, she has authored papers examining lifestyle impacts on cognitive processing (i.e. executive functioning skills) in children with learning disabilities.

She has tutored students up to the undergraduate university course level in biology, chemistry, psychology, and English. Her success comes from her unique approach to tutoring and career consulting that draws from her versatile background as a licensed pilot, ski coach of Alpine Canada Coach Education, violin teacher with an Associate Diploma (ARCT) from the Royal Conservatory of Music, and an Advanced Medical First Responder to name a few. As an officer in the Canadian Armed Forces Reserves, she instructs aviation theory, leadership and communication skills; she also specializes in instructing university and scholarship application writing within and outside of the Forces.

Being born and raised in British Columbia, she is an avid backcountry skier and hiker. When she’s not on a mountain, you could find her exploring the city by bike.

Lia graduated from the Sciences Po Paris & University of British Columbia Dual Degree program (B.A.), majoring in Politics & Government and International Relations. She is currently a student in McGill’s Faculty of Law’s B.C.L./J.D. program.

Throughout her multidisciplinary experience, Lia has gained extensive knowledge in History, Political Science, Philosophy, and English Language. She also previously worked as an Academic Consultant in Vancouver with experience in interview coaching and supporting personal statement writing and experiential skills. Coupled with Lia’s expansive extracurricular involvement in her student experience, she is equipped to provide insight on creating holistic student resumes for competitive school applications.

Further, Lia has tutored students ranging from Pre-K to University levels and is able to quickly build a strong rapport with her students!

Lian Beckstead is in her second year pursuing a major in Honors International Development Studies at McGill University. She loves working with children and wants to inspire them to enjoy learning. Her most memorable teacher instilled life lessons into the classroom, creating an enjoyable learning environment, which is what she wants to do. She is excited to encourage unique methods of approaching solutions to enforce understanding the material, instead of simply completing the assignment at hand.

McGill University: Bachelor of Arts, Major in Honors International Development Studies, Minor in East Asian Language and Literature

EN: Lily has her DEC in Pure and Applied Science from Marianopolis College and is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from Concordia University. Lily has been a tutor with Maison d’Étude Academy for over two years. She provides her students with the knowledge and skills to succeed and finds it rewarding to help her students as they work toward their goals. She is an expert in elementary homework help and in high school math and science.

FR: Lily est titulaire d’un DEC en sciences pures et appliquées du Collège Marianopolis et poursuit actuellement son baccalauréat en génie informatique de l’Université Concordia. Lily est tutrice à l’Académie Maison d’Étude depuis plus de deux ans. Elle fournit à ses élèves les connaissances et les compétences nécessaires pour réussir et trouve gratifiant d’aider ses élèves à atteindre leurs objectifs. Elle est experte en aide aux devoirs au primaire et en mathématiques et sciences au secondaire.

Louisa is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in marketing at Concordia University. She has worked with elementary aged students as a tutor and camp counsellor. She is dedicated to student life and takes an active role in her community; she is patient and engaging!

Mack is currently enrolled at McGill University in the Education Faculty with the goal of achieving a Bachelor’s of Education in Secondary Social Science. He is passionate about teaching and learning and believes that students thrive with a little positivity and commitment. He also believed the a good tutor is someone who is organized and creative in their approach. He has a history of private and volunteer tutoring within the community and was the recipient of the certificat du mérite en histoire for his performance in the Secondary 4 history exam put forth by the Quebec Ministry of Education. He has a passion for history and geography and outside of school enjoys mystery novels and working with dogs.

“I love being able to help students learn how they can enhance their studying skills, while building their confidence in order to help them achieve their goals. I want to be someone you come to for the simplest or the most challenging question that we can tackle together!”

Concordia University Building Engineering 

Maria is a student in the Science Program at John Abbott College. She attended high school at College Saint-Louis and received her IB diploma. During her last year of high school, she started to peer tutor by helping her classmates to succeed in Chemistry. She also worked on Saturdays as a teacher’s assistant. Maria is motivated to help others in achieving their goals and to encourage them to enjoy studying!

EN: Marie-Claude is a 2nd year CEGEP student who has an expertise in French. Having received a provincial level French award, she is quintessential to your child’s success in the subject. She is also very comfortable with all Elementary School subjects, High School level French and English, and CEGEP level French.

FR: Marie-Claude est une étudiante de 2e année au cégep qui possède une expertise en français. Ayant reçu un prix de français de niveau provincial, elle est la quintessence du succès de votre enfant dans la matière. Elle est également très à l’aise avec toutes les matières du primaire, le français et l’anglais au niveau secondaire et le français au niveau collégial.

EN: Mikaela has her Bachelor’s of Education with a major in Elementary Education, along with her Bachelor’s of Arts with a major in Educational Studies, and a DEC in Social Sciences with a Psychology profile. She also has IEP experience. Mikaela likes the personal connection that she establishes with her students, stating it fosters a love for learning within them. She is bubbly, creative, and brings excitement to learning by encouraging her students in a fun yet studious environment.

FR: Mikaela est titulaire d’un baccalauréat en éducation avec majeure en éducation primaire, d’un baccalauréat ès arts avec majeure en pédagogie et d’un DEC en sciences sociales avec profil psychologie. Elle a également une expérience IEP. Mikaela aime le lien personnel qu’elle établit avec ses élèves, déclarant que cela favorise l’amour d’apprendre en eux. Elle est animée, créative et elle donne de l’enthousiasme à l’apprentissage en encourageant ses élèves dans un environnement à la fois amusant et studieux.

Natiah has a Bachelor degree in Actuarial Mathematics. She has been involved in students association for more than 3 years and loved her experience in helping students. She has been tutoring different mathematics subjects for about 2 years and has been enjoying every second of it. She is very sociable and loves to meet new students!

Neha is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Information Systems Security. She has had nearly 5 years of experience as a consultant in Deloitte in the domain of Cybersecurity. She worked in Deloitte USI – Risk and Financial Advisory as a Solution Delivery Lead for the Detect & Respond team (Security Operations Centre). She is certified in various cyber-security tools and has also been awarded multiple times for her top performance at Deloitte.

Neha enjoys teaching and mentoring students. Her teaching philosophy includes student-centered approach, focusing on holistic development and inclusivity. Neha has always been an outstanding student during her academic years and has also received several academic awards. In addition to subject support, Neha can also provide support with the following exams: GRE, IELTS, and ESL.

Parmida is a JD/BCL student at the McGill Faculty of Law. Previously, she received her M.A. and B.A. Honours at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, B.C. She has over seven years of teaching experience, including in course design, seminar facilitation, essay writing, and research methods.

She has also worked as a professional copywriter and marketing expert, and enjoys advising students on business fundamentals, marketing, and adjacent topics.

EN: Raphaël has his DEC in Arts and Sciences from CEGEP de Jonquière and a joint Major in Biology and Mathematics from McGill University. What he likes most about coaching is helping students adopt a positive and confident approach to academic challenges, whether it is with theoretical knowledge or strategies for time and stress management. He likes to listen to students and offer personalized guidance depending on each student’s needs.

FR: Raphaël est titulaire d’un DEC en arts et sciences du CEGEP de Jonquière et d’une majeure conjointe en biologie et mathématiques de l’Université McGill. Ce qu’il aime le plus dans le coaching, c’est d’aider les étudiants à adopter une approche positive et confiante face aux défis académiques, que ce soit avec des connaissances théoriques ou des stratégies de gestion du temps et du stress. Il aime écouter les étudiants et offrir un accompagnement personnalisé en fonction des besoins de chacun.

Sabrina is an accomplished tutor with expertise in History, French, and English for all levels. She is a third-year university student in Political Science at the University of Montreal. With outstanding commitment and passion for academic growth, she caters to different learning styles to enhance student performance and comprehension. Sabrina highly values the importance of organization and intellectual development.

Sacha has fully immersed himself in the study of English Literature since he graduated high school in 2017: he graduated with a DEC in Literature at Dawson College in 2019 and will receive his BA Specialization in English Literature from Concordia University in Fall 2022. In the future, he hopes to become an educator and teach college-level English courses, where his passion will resonate through his classrooms and to his students.
Sacha is perfectly fluent in English and French. He is a well-rounded individual with interest and knowledge in various other subjects, such as French and Math. His experience in tutoring ranges from one-on-one personalized tutoring to being a mentor for larger groups of youths around Montreal. Sacha believes that anyone and everyone can succeed in whatever they put their mind to. He hopes to show that to his students in the future.

Concordia University: Bachelor of Art – Specialization in English Literature 
Dawson College: DEC in College Studies – Arts, Literature & Communication 

Shay’s students can expect a fun learning experience tailored to their style of learning. As a Finance manager in a startup, Shay will be able to provide his students with real examples and knowledge!

Concordia University, John Molson School of Business: Bachelor of Commerce 

EN: Siân is currently in her second year at McGill University. She is in the faculty of education in the kindergarten/elementary and pédagogie immersion française program in hopes of becoming a French immersion elementary school teacher. She has previous experience tutoring grade 3s and 4s in French as well as math in French. She is very passionate about teaching and enjoys working with students. She believes in strong relationships with her students and making learning fun!

FR: Siân est actuellement en deuxième année à l’Université McGill. Elle est à la faculté d’éducation du programme maternelle/élémentaire et pédagogie immersion française dans l’espoir de devenir enseignante en immersion française au primaire. Elle a de l’expérience dans le tutorat de 3e et 4e années en français ainsi qu’en mathématiques en français. Elle est très passionnée par l’enseignement et aime travailler avec les étudiants. Elle croit en des relations solides avec ses élèves et en rendant l’apprentissage amusant!

EN: Sonia is a seasoned tutor with a strong educational background. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in Design at the University of Quebec in Montreal, after having completed her schooling at Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf. Sonia’s tutoring journey began at an educational technology company where she served as an essay reviewer and tutor for two years, providing academic support to students across North America. Her dedication and expertise led her to become an associate specialized in learning and development, where she played a pivotal role in crafting training materials for tutors. Beyond her academic and professional pursuits, Sonia is passionate about art and literature. She was awarded a grant by the Fine Arts Student Association at Concordia University to curate cultural events and workshops for the Montreal community. She is fluently trilingual, and she enjoys reading in English, French, and Russian.

FR: Sonia est une tutrice chevronnée qui possède un solide bagage éducatif. Elle poursuit actuellement son baccalauréat en design à l’Université du Québec à Montréal, après avoir terminé ses études au Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf. Sonia a commencé son parcours de tutrice dans une entreprise de technologie éducative où elle a été réviseuse de dissertations et tutrice pendant deux ans, apportant un soutien académique à des étudiants à travers l’Amérique du Nord. Son dévouement et son expertise l’ont amenée à devenir associée spécialisée dans l’apprentissage et le développement, où elle a joué un rôle essentiel dans l’élaboration de matériel de formation pour les tuteurs. Au-delà de ses activités académiques et professionnelles, Sonia est passionnée d’art et de littérature. Elle a reçu une bourse de l’Association des étudiants en beaux-arts de l’Université Concordia pour organiser des événements culturels et des ateliers pour la communauté montréalaise. Elle est parfaitement trilingue et aime lire en anglais, en français et en russe.

EN: Sophia graduated from The Study School and is currently pursuing her DEC in Commerce at Marianopolis CEGEP. Sophia has experience tutoring elementary school students for over two years and is always willing to accept any challenge thrown at her, making her student’s goals, her goals. She is passionate about helping students reach their academic goals by adjusting her teaching style to meet the unique learning needs of each of her students!

FR: Sophia est diplômée de l’école The Study et poursuit actuellement son DEC en commerce au CEGEP Marianopolis. Sophia a de l’expérience dans le tutorat d’élèves du primaire depuis plus de deux ans et est toujours prête à accepter tous les défis qui lui sont lancés, faisant des objectifs de son élève, ses objectifs. Elle est passionnée d’aider les étudiants à atteindre leurs objectifs académiques en ajustant son style d’enseignement pour répondre aux besoins d’apprentissage uniques de chacun de ses élèves !

EN: Sophie believes that early success in school helps kids build their self-confidence. She loves helping them develop their organizational and learning skills.
She has a Bachelor degree in marketing-finance and another in accounting. She has taught in Cégep (politics, economics) and tutored for télé université. She worked with both adults and children. She was also an elementary school substitute teacher and taught in after school programs. Besides education, she worked in both marketing and accounting.

FR: Sophie croit que le succès scolaire contribue à la confiance des jeunes. Elle aime les aider dans leur organisation et leur méthode d’apprentissage.
Sophie détient un baccalauréat en marketing-finance ainsi qu’un en comptabilité. Elle a enseigné au cegep (politique et économie) et a fait du tutorat pour la télé université. Elle a également fait de la suppléance au primaire ainsi que dans le programme après école.
Sophie a aussi travaillé en marketing et comptabilité.

A passionate and self-motivated current McGill and UBC undergraduate student studying mechanical engineering, minor in honours maths, history honours, and economics honours with interest in engineering, mathematics, economics, and history.

EN: Taïs was born in France and graduated from high school in Montreal with a French Baccalaureate, making French her first language. She also speaks English and Spanish fluently.
Taïs studied in McGill University from which she obtained a bachelors in Biology, and she graduated with Honours and an Animal Health Specialization.
Last year, Taïs had the opportunity to travel to Ecuador where she worked as a volunteer in a small town to organize after-school activities for kids and help them with school work. Furthermore, her first jobs in Montreal consisted in being a summer camp counsellor in which she taught the basics of tennis, badminton, soccer, and swimming to several groups of kids (ranging from 4 to 14 years old).
Taïs is an enthusiastic, patient and social person, and believes her skills will hold a positive impact, learning-wise, on the kids she will tutor.

FR: Taïs est née en France et a obtenu un baccalauréat français à Montréal, ce qui fait du français sa première langue. Elle parle également couramment l’anglais et l’espagnol.
Taïs a étudié à l’Université McGill, où elle a obtenu une licence en biologie, avec mention très bien et une spécialisation en santé animale.
L’année dernière, Taïs a eu l’occasion de voyager en Équateur où elle a travaillé comme bénévole dans une petite ville pour organiser des activités parascolaires pour les enfants et les aider dans leurs travaux scolaires. De plus, ses premiers emplois à Montréal ont consisté à être monitrice dans un camp d’été où elle a enseigné les rudiments du tennis, du badminton, du soccer et de la natation à plusieurs groupes d’enfants (âgés de 4 à 14 ans).
Taïs est une personne enthousiaste, patiente et sociable, et croit que ses compétences auront un impact positif sur l’apprentissage des enfants qu’elle encadrera.

EN: Tiana has her diploma in College Studies in Honours Law, Society, and Justice from Marianopolis College and is currently pursuing her bachelor’s degree in Political Science Major with Sociology with a double minor in English. Tiana says that forging a connection between the student and the subject is something she loves about coaching. The “oh, I get it!” moments are part of what leads students to enjoy a subject, and she like finding the key organization strategy or learning technique that unlocks that passion.

FR: Tiana est titulaire d’un diplôme d’études collégiales en droit, société et justice du Marianopolis College et poursuit actuellement son baccalauréat en sciences politiques avec majeure en sociologie avec une double mineure en anglais. Tiana dit que forger une connexion entre l’étudiant et le sujet est quelque chose qu’elle aime dans le coaching. Le “oh, j’ai compris !” les moments font partie de ce qui amène les élèves à apprécier une matière, et elle aime trouver la stratégie d’organisation clé ou la technique d’apprentissage qui libère cette passion.

Woojae is a senior consultant, M&A Deal Advisory at KPMG Montreal. He is also a teaching assistant at McGill for variety of accounting courses. Woojae did his undergraduate degree at McGill University.
Woojae specializes in CEGEP and University accounting courses as well as CFE.

Yashi is a TESOL-certified trainer with a postgraduate degree in Economics and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and English from India. Additionally, she holds a postgraduate diploma in Events, Media, and Marketing, further enriching her academic background. With a strong academic background, Yashi brings a wealth of knowledge to her teaching.

Over the past four years, Yashi has actively engaged in teaching English to students across grades 9, 10, 11, and 12. She excels in coaching students for standardized English tests such as SAT, IELTS, and TOEFL. Yashi’s diverse teaching portfolio speaks to her adaptability and versatility as an English educator.

Yashi’s teaching philosophy centres on creating a nurturing and supportive learning environment where students can flourish in their English language skills. Her primary goal is to instil a deep appreciation for the English language and foster a love for learning among her students, understanding that this forms the bedrock for sustained academic success. Yashi’s unwavering passion for teaching and her unflagging commitment to her students make her a truly dedicated English educator who inspires those she works with to realize their full potential in the realm of the English language and beyond.
Happy learning!

Zoe has a BSc. in Biology from Concordia University. She has previously tutored students in math and science. She has worked with students from all ages and backgrounds, having also volunteered in popular literacy campaigns. Zoe strives to make learning enjoyable by catering to the individual needs and learning styles of each student.

“Having been a student for most of my life, I’ve got more than a few tips and tricks to make studying more enjoyable and efficient. I look forward to working with students and offering them the tools necessary to match their learning styles!”

Concordia University / University of British Columbia Bachelor of Science, Specialization in Biology