Dr. Philippa C.
Dr. Philippa C. graduated from the University of Oxford with a BA in English Language and Literature, earned her MA in U.S. Literature from the University of Edinburgh, and received her PhD in English Language and Literature from Cornell University. She has taught at Cornell, Johns Hopkins, and, most recently, Rowan University. She also has over a decade of experience tutoring students aged 14 to adult in English, ELA, PSAT/SAT and AP English test prep, college essay writing, college admissions, and executive functioning.
She approaches tutoring holistically, tailoring her lessons to each student’s individual learning style, academic goals, struggles, and interests. She is deeply committed to inclusive teaching and has published academic research in this field. She is trained in trauma-informed pedagogy, has extensive experience working with neurodiverse students, and enjoys helping students to thrive intellectually and personally through close attention to executive functioning issues and strategies.
She loves teaching English. Not only does it benefit students academically, but it also introduces them to new worlds, ideas, and forms of self-expression. It can also be incredibly fun! In her spare time, she enjoys exploring Philadelphia, live music, and fostering shelter dogs until they are ready for their forever home.
Kristine K.
Kristine is a Certified Teacher with more than 30 years’ experience both in the classroom and as a tutor. She graduated from the University of New Orleans with a Bachelor of Science degree in Secondary Math Education. Kristine spent most of the 30 years in Jefferson Parish Public School System high schools teaching everything from remedial through honors math classes and taught 5th grade for 3 years. She loves one-on-one work, as it allows the time for her to verify the student’s strengths and weaknesses to focus on areas where improvement is needed. She uses topics that interest each student for a more personal and engaging learning experience. As a tutor, Kristine is very dedicated to using methods that each student can learn from. She also believes in frequent communication with parents as part of the learning team. She believes that laughter is an essential part of learning and considers all questions to be important.
OLIVIA I.
Olivia is a third-year student at the University of Regina working towards her Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education. She has worked with lots of children over her schooling years and has recently finished pre-internship! Olivia enjoys reading, writing fiction, watching films and teaching! She is well-versed in English/Literacy and the Arts. She is bubbly and kind and will be able to provide a comfortable and open space to help your learners become more confident and stronger in their schooling!
EMMANUEL E.
I have a bachelors in Agricultural and Bioresources Engineering with experience in thermal modelling of indoor farms, greenhouses, and plant factories for controlled environment agriculture. I am currently continuing with a master’s degree program in Biological Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada. I have over 3 years experience teaching high school students Mathematics, Physics, English studies and basic science subjects in Nigeria. I have also started remote one-to-one tutoring with high school students in United states and Canada.
AMELIA C.
Hello everyone! My name is Amelia Ciarciaglini, and my pronouns are she/her. In my free time, I love playing video games, and I even took on the fun challenge of building my own computer! I’m super fascinated by stars and constellations because astrophotography is one of my favourite hobbies. I can play a variety of instruments—some of them are a bit out of the ordinary! I am in secondary education, majoring in social studies and health as a minor. However, I would love to teach psychology as a class. I now work as an EA for Regina Public and Prairie Valley, and I genuinely love doing my job every single day!
Hester Y.
My name is Hester Yin, I’m currently in my final year of my studies, pursing a bachelor degree of biomedical engineering at University of Manitoba. Experienced in tutoring students from grade 1 to 12 in math and science. I started out tutoring since high school for my classmates and now as a part time job. I’m motivated to help students to achieve their maximum potential and it brings me great satisfaction when my students were able to apply the knowledge that was taught.
Tangtang T.
My name is Tangtang Tang, and I’m currently enrolled at the University of Winnipeg. Having more than ten years of tutor experience, I’m dedicated to bringing knowledge to people. Not only do I have study experience in Canadian universities, but I also have complete higher education experience in China. which allows me to better organize the connections between different knowledge points. It better helps students understand and remember.
ARYAN S.
Aryan is currently a student at the University of Manitoba, majoring in computer science within the Faculty of Science. With over a year of experience as an instructor, Aryan helps students strengthen their abilities in math, science, and technology while also guiding them to develop strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills. He enjoys breaking down complex topics into simple steps, teaching students to approach challenges logically. Outside of academics, Aryan enjoys playing pool and travelling.
HARNEET S.
With over three years of dedicated tutoring experience, I am committed to empowering students to achieve their academic goals through personalized, results-driven instruction. Specializing in [specific subjects, e.g., mathematics, science, or English], I have worked with diverse learners ranging from elementary school students to college-level individuals, adapting my teaching methods to suit their unique needs and learning styles.
My approach emphasizes clarity, patience, and engagement, helping students build confidence and master challenging concepts. Beyond improving grades, I strive to cultivate critical thinking and lifelong learning skills in every student I work with.
Passionate about education and student success, I have a proven track record of helping learners excel academically, meet their goals, and discover their full potential.
BERNARD P.
Bernard Poirier is a retired teacher from the Division Scolaire Francomanitobaine (DSFM) for more than twenty year where he taught mathematics, science and technology related courses. He also worked for three years as a digital learning consultant for Bureau de l’Éducation Française (BEF).
Bernard Poirier est un enseignant à la retraite qui a oeuvré dans la Division scolaire francomanitobaine (DSFM) pendant plus de vingt ans où il a enseigné les mathématiques, les sciences de la nature et des cours liés à la technologie. Il a aussi occupé le poste de conseiller en apprentissage numérique au Bureau de l’éducation française (BEF) pendant trois ans.