CINDY S.
Cindy is an Ontario Certified Teacher and experienced tutor. She completed her Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Education with French and Music teaching qualifications at the Intermediate-Senior level at Queen’s University. Cindy teaches French at elementary and secondary levels and is a teacher with the school board. She believes literacy and the arts are an integral part of education and should be accessible as possible to every student. Cindy is currently taking IB training to qualify her to teach IB French. She enjoys working with students of all ages and understands that each student has their individual learning needs. Prior to her teaching career, Cindy has directed and run summer camps, taught swimming lessons & helped students prepare for SSATs.
Juan F.
Juan F. is a highly experienced tutor with over seven years of expertise in guiding students through Mathematics, English, and Reading. With a M.S. in Data Science and a B.S. in Operations Research, he helps students develop strategic problem-solving skills, ensuring they approach the Test/Exam with confidence and efficiency.
His proficiency in mathematics, data analysis, and reading comprehension allows him to craft tailored lesson plans that emphasize critical thinking, time management, and test-taking strategies. Juan understands the challenges students face and focuses on ensuring students maximize their scores by understanding question patterns rather than just memorizing formulas. Juan also makes learning engaging, whether through interactive problem-solving or real-world applications of test concepts. His ability to connect with students and his expertise makes him a dedicated and highly effective tutor who helps students unlock their full potential.
Oriane C-C
Oriane est une tutrice en français passionnée par l’accompagnement des étudiants dans leur parcours d’apprentissage. Sa personnalité positive et persévérante crée un environnement propice à l’épanouissement et à la réussite. Elle croit fermement que chaque étudiant possède un potentiel unique, et son approche consiste à les aider à dépasser leurs limites personnelles, tant sur le plan académique que psychologique. Grâce à des techniques de coaching et de soutien émotionnel, elle parvient à instaurer un climat de confiance, ce qui permet aux étudiants de se libérer de leurs blocages et de développer leur confiance en eux.
Oriane est également extrêmement attentive aux détails, un atout précieux pour personnaliser ses méthodes d’enseignement en fonction des besoins spécifiques de chacun. Elle s’assure que chaque aspect de l’apprentissage soit pris en compte, qu’il s’agisse de la compréhension des concepts ou de l’expression écrite et orale. Grâce à son approche méticuleuse et à sa capacité à détecter les petites erreurs souvent négligées, elle aide ses élèves à progresser rapidement et efficacement. Avec Oriane, l’apprentissage du français devient une aventure stimulante et enrichissante, portée par la persévérance et la volonté de réussir ensemble.
Rebecca H.
Rebecca H. is currently completing the Ontario Certified Teacher Program in the Master of Teaching Program (Primary/Junior Division) at OISE, University of Toronto. She also holds a Master of Education in Administration and Leadership from Brock University.
With over five years of experience teaching and working in Ontario’s public and private elementary and high schools, such as TDSB, YCDSB and TCDSB, Rebecca is committed to creating inclusive classrooms where every student feels valued and supported. She specializes in Culturally Responsive Pedagogy, ensuring her teaching reflects and respects the diverse cultural backgrounds of her students. Skilled in differentiated instruction, Rebecca tailors her lessons to meet the needs of all learners, making education accessible and engaging.
Rebecca is passionate about fostering a sense of belonging in her classrooms, empowering students to express their thoughts and emotions confidently. In her free time, she enjoys reading, watching movies, and exploring creative storytelling.
RACHEL K.
Rachel is a PhD chemist. She has lived in Ontario her entire life and done all of her schooling here as well. She completed her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and Biotechnology at Wilfrid Laurier University and her graduate degrees in Analytical Chemistry (MSc) and Polymer Chemistry (PhD) at the University of Toronto. Rachel loves science and math and doing puzzles. Her favourite part of teaching is when students have an ‘Aha’ moment and whatever they have been working on clicks into place! Rachel works with students ranging from grade 4 to 1st-year University. In her spare time Rachel is an avid reader and attends as many Toronto Blue Jays games as she can.
Cyreena W.
Cyreena is in her second year of pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education at Louisiana State University. She transitioned from studying art to pursuing her passion for teaching. She has experience tutoring elementary math, vocabulary, and musical instruments within her family, and looks forward to expanding into professional tutoring to support students in their academic growth. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Cyreena grew up moving frequently due to her father’s military career, which exposed her to various educational curricula. Coming from a family of educators, she has always felt a deep calling to the teaching profession and views it as a vital role in shaping the future. In her spare time, Cyreena enjoys reading biographies, spending time with friends, and cooking. With a love for travel, she dreams of teaching English abroad, combining her passion for education and exploration.
Rita J.
Rita has a strong academic background and extensive experience in education. With a Bachelor’s degree in Life Science and over five years of experience in tutoring, Rita has a passion for empowering students to reach their academic potential.
Specializing in teaching Mandarin, Grades 2 to 8 Science and Math and Grade 11 Functions, Rita combines expertise in subject matter with a personalized approach to instruction. She aims to make challenging concepts more accessible and help students build confidence in their abilities.
Rita has a proven track record of success, guiding students to improve their grades and develop critical problem-solving skills. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes patience, creativity, and adapting to each student’s unique learning styles. In addition to academic instruction, Rita equips students with strategies for effective studying and independent learning, ensuring long-term success.
Fluent in both English and Mandarin, Rita is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds. Whether addressing foundational skills or advanced topics, Rita is committed to helping each student achieve their goals and cultivate a lifelong love of learning.
Barbara H.
Barbara H. is an experienced teacher who has worked with students from different backgrounds for over 35 years. She supports bilingual education and cultural inclusion and uses her teaching and curriculum development skills to create valuable learning experiences. Barbara studied at Montclair State University, earning a degree in Spanish and completing courses in Administrative Sciences. She is certified in Elementary Education, Bilingual Education (English/Spanish), and English as a Second Language (ESL). In 1994, she was named Teacher of the Year in her district.
Throughout her career, Barbara has used new methods in education, such as virtual learning and adult ESL programs. She has helped students prepare for tests, supported struggling students, and guided new teachers in New Jersey’s Alternate Route Program. Outside the classroom, she ran the INCCA Day Camp, helping 500 inner-city children grow academically and socially, and raised money from groups like the NFL to support educational projects. Barbara remains dedicated to teaching and inspiring others with her commitment to inclusivity and excellence.
Jacqueline B.
Jacqueline B. is an Ontario Certified Teacher with over 10 years of experience in education, having worked with students ranging from Kindergarten to Grade 8. She currently teaches in a Kindergarten classroom within the York Region District School Board. Jacquie’s teaching and tutoring are guided by the Ontario Elementary School curriculum expectations, ensuring that each lesson is aligned with the province’s educational standards.
Having previously worked as an elementary remedial reading tutor, Jacquie possesses a deep understanding of various reading programs offered across Ontario. Her approach prioritizes the well-being of her students, fostering an environment where they can thrive. Many of her students have demonstrated significant growth, increased understanding, and boosted confidence as a result of her dedicated support.
DANIEL K.
Daniel Kazambu is a dedicated French tutor with a strong background in pedagogy, specializing in effective teaching strategies for students of all ages and skill levels. Based in Vancouver, BC, Daniel combines his passion for education with a personalized approach to help learners achieve their language goals. His expertise in creating engaging and structured lesson plans ensures students build confidence and fluency in French. Currently pursuing an Associate of Arts degree, Daniel remains committed to fostering a positive and inspiring learning environment.