JULIE G.

Julie is dedicated to helping students succeed both inside and outside the classroom. With a BA in Child Studies, she is enthusiastic about supporting students at home to help them reach their full academic potential. Julie has worked closely with students during her semester-long placement at Lower Canada College, where she helped create fun and engaging learning experiences, as well as developed lesson plans. As a private tutor, she has worked with high school, CEGEP, and university-aged students, assisting them with reading and writing for English and some humanities courses, including psychology, sociology.

In addition to her teaching experience, Julie worked as a camp counselor at a sleep-away camp, where she nurtured personal growth and created a fun, supportive environment for young campers. She believes that engaging students through their curiosity and interests is key to helping them gain the confidence they need to succeed.

Julie also has experience volunteering at Chabad Lifeline, a not-for-profit addiction centre, where she provided support to families in crisis, as well as Kids Help Phone, offering support to kids across Canada.

In her spare time, Julie enjoys reading and is passionate about health and wellness, frequently attending workout classes. She knows that a healthy body and mind are essential for students to thrive and succeed.

Dominique B.

Dominique has finished his bachelor’s degree in History and is finishing his Master’s degree in History/Education. With this degree, Dominique will teach at the CEGEP level. He acquired a lot of experience with children and youth while working in day camps administration and YMCA’s community programs. He is now working in costumer service while serving as a historical consultant for various historians. He is eager to teach and help others in multiples fields, wether it is History, Geography, French or general research methods.

Alice Z.

Alice earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Honours Psychology from McGill University in May 2024, graduating on the Dean’s Honour List. She is currently working as a research coordinator in the Cultural Developmental Science Lab at McGill and is planning to pursue graduate studies in psychology.

Alice is fluent in English, French, and Mandarin, and has four years of experience tutoring high school math and science, as well as university-level psychology. She also has experience working with younger children who experience socio-emotional and learning challenges that impact their performance at school. She likes to find creative strategies that suit each student’s unique needs. She finds great fulfillment in helping students find the tools to achieve their goals and develop a deeper understanding of the subjects they study.

Adam B.

Adam Briesacher is a seasoned educator with a proven track record of helping students excel in high-school mathematics. With eight years of classroom experience and a passion for empowering young minds, Adam is an expert guided students through Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, and Precalculus.

Adam’s commitment to student success began in high school during his National Honor Society days, when he discovered his love for teaching by tutoring his peers. His passion for education grew during his undergraduate years at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, where he worked at the Tutoring Resource Center for three years. This experience gave Adam the opportunity to support students from all backgrounds and help them reach their full potential.

In addition to his academic pursuits, Adam enjoys the thrill of sports, the beauty of the Colorado outdoors, and the companionship of his beloved dogs, Hector (Black Lab/Border Collie) and Beau (Golden Retriever). When he’s not immersed in the “math world,” you find him exploring the mountains, cheering on his favorite teams, or enjoying quality time with friends and family.

Adam’s expertise in math, combined with his genuine enthusiasm for learning, make him an invaluable asset for any student looking to catch up, keep up, or get ahead.

ERIC R.

Rachel A.

Rachel’s goal when working with students is showing them that math is for anyone who is willing to engage with it––and it can even be fun! She has taught high school math for several years. She has her Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering from the University of Maryland and her Master’s in Teaching from the Relay Graduate School of Education. She enjoys dance and loves to crochet in her free time.

Aaron M.

Aaron has spent 10 years teaching social studies. In those years, he taught United States History, Economics, Eastern Geographic Perspectives, and an introduction to anthropology. He loved teaching at the high school level, but it seldom allowed him to dive deep into the curriculum and intently work with students to see the light bulb illuminate. He believes every student can master what is taught. Being able to personalize lessons and help your student break through barriers builds confidence for your student’s continued success!
Aaron earned his B.A. in anthropology from Biola University a small Christian Liberal Arts University in Southern California. He then earned his M.Ed in Secondary Education in conjunction with his teaching credential in social studies from the University of Phoenix. And most recently, he earned his M.Ed. in Educational Administration from Concordia University Irvine.
When Aaron is not teaching, he is on the go with his family and kids with all the activities and sports they participate in. He is at the gym for gymnastics with his two daughters, hiking a trail, or on a bike ride enjoying all the natural beauty that is here in the Treasure Valley. He also teaches part-time at CWI (College of Western Idaho) a basic reading class for the Adult Education Program, to individuals seeking to further their education and careers.
He looks forward to getting to know you and your student and being a part of their educational journey!

HARMAN T.

My name is Harman. I’m a dedicated educator with a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of Winnipeg, specializing in English with a minor in Geography. I have experience teaching a variety of subject areas from kindergarten to grade 8. With six years of teaching experience, including two terms in grades 1 and 2, I bring a passion for fostering learning environments. I Currently, I’m actively involved in substitute teaching, committed to supporting students’ academic growth. My teaching style revolves around individualized instruction, recognizing and catering to each student’s unique strengths and learning preferences. I strive to create a personalized learning experience that nurtures their abilities and fosters a deep understanding of the subject matter. By tailoring my approach to each student, I aim to maximize their potential and instil a lifelong love for learning.

JOSEPH L.

I have been a Math teacher is St James Assiniboia for over 28 years now. I have taught mostly in French Immersion Mathematics classes. I have also taught in The IB program and the AP program.

JULIE Z.

My name is Julie and I am a certified Canadian teacher with more than 20 years experience. I have worked both nationally and internationally, specializing in Reading, Literacy, Writing and Comprehension. Je parle français aussi!