Linda H.

Linda is a professor who has over ten years of experience teaching in universities, colleges and private language schools. Her forte is unpacking academic texts, videos, and lectures to ensure reading comprehension through summation, and pronunciation through phonetics and phonology. She ensures her students succeed in her courses as well as helps them with the many skill sets that they need to excel in university. Currently, she is very interested and has become well-versed in the benefits of integrating and enhancing the class curriculum with technology. She holds a Master’s degree in Education focusing on Second Language Education from OISE, a Master’s degree in English and a partial PhD in English, as well as being TESL Ontario certified.

Dylan S.

Dylan is a dedicated tutor with a Bachelor’s degree in Computing, specializing in Software Engineering. He has over three years of experience helping students succeed in a wide range of subjects, including Math, Science, and Computer Science. With a strong academic background and hands-on experience, Dylan is well-equipped to guide students through challenging concepts and foster a deeper understanding of each subject.

In addition to his private tutoring work, Dylan has also contributed his expertise at a Robotics Learning Center, where he worked with students of varying ages and skill levels, teaching complex topics in robotics and computer science. This experience has helped him develop a unique ability to break down technical concepts into easy-to-understand lessons that engage and empower students.

Dylan is deeply passionate about teaching and mentoring. He finds great fulfillment in helping students unlock their potential, overcome obstacles, and build confidence in their abilities.

Maryam B.

Maryam is a third-year honors undergraduate student majoring in biochemistry at York University. She possesses both a strong foundation in STEM subjects and an eye for the arts. Maryam specializes in subjects including Mathematics, Science, Biology, Chemistry, French, English, History and Social Studies. Before she transferred to York University, Maryam earned first place among her peers in Calculus at the American University of Sharjah, UAE. Having lived in 14 international cities, and 6 countries, and traveled to 20+ countries, Maryam has become a vibrant mosaic of so many mesmerizing cultures. Moreover, she is fluent in 3 languages: English, French, and Arabic. Working as both a swim instructor and tutor for over 11 years now, Maryam excels at conveying knowledge in an engaging and digestible way. She is an approachable and patient educator, prioritizing the student’s engagement and understanding. Learning is an uncomfortable experience, and Maryam recognizes that students may feel afraid or intimidated. So she makes sure to accommodate students as best as possible while still challenging them and improving their abilities. Overall, Maryam is both a life-long learner and educator who is eager to push students to achieve their full academic potential and grow a newfound passion for knowledge.

Aaron M.

Aaron is a seasoned educator with a proven track record of helping students with relationship based instruction. With six years of combined classroom and one-on-one tutoring experience and a passion for empowering young minds, Aaron is an expert in specific methods of teaching reading, k-10th grade math, creative/essay writing, and US/World History. Aaron’s commitment to teaching began at Northeastern University where he got an internship at the Boys and Girls Club in Boston for a year. This is when he switched his life-long training in music to teaching. He helped students with homework, and taught small group piano lessons. He continued to privately tutor high school students writing college essays. After graduating with honors, he moved to Nicaragua, learned Spanish, and began teaching English to large classes. He returned home to teach piano privately and received an ESL Certification and a teaching certification from the American Board. He then began working for Lindamood-Bell Learning Academy tutoring kids k-12 with learning disabilities, reading, math, writing and history. When he isn’t tutoring Aaron is composing and performing piano music and enjoys hiking, fishing and rafting on the Chattahoochee River. He has a golden retriever named Maxie and loves to take her on walks. He also loves basketball, and hopes the Knicks will win the finals again. Aaron’s expertise in specific methods of reading and math instruction, writing and history, and his ability to teach in Spanish, make him an invaluable asset for any student looking to catch up, keep up, or get ahead.

Ashley H.

Ashley is a seasoned industrial engineer with almost 20 years of experience in optimizing processes, driving efficiency, performing data analytics, and managing budgets across various industries. Passionate about problem-solving, she has successfully led numerous projects that enhanced productivity and reduced costs. As a dedicated mother of one, Ashley balances her professional life with family, instilling the values of hard work and compassion in her daughter. Committed to giving back, she mentored young engineers and led community initiatives to provide for those in need while pursuing her career. Now, Ashley runs her own business to spread literacy & learning as well as organizes fundraisers and sponsorships to help others achieve their potential and foster a spirit of collaboration.

Sheirra G.

Sheirra, best known by her students & parents as Dr. Marci, is a certified and passionate educator committed to helping students reach their full potential by providing high-quality tutoring services. Dr. Marci was born & raised in Atlanta, Georgia where she still resides. In 2013, Dr. Marci completed her Associate of Arts Degree in English from Atlanta Metropolitan State College. Passionate about helping students of all ages learn, she created Dr. Marci Nspiration Group LLC.

Within her first year in business, she positively impacted the lives of 10 students and witnessed substantial improvements in their schoolwork. In 2014, Dr. Marci received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in English from Kennesaw State University. In September 2017, Dr. Marci received her Master of Education Degree in Training & Development. Determined to obtain thorough knowledge in educating students, Dr. Marci concluded her educational journey in June 2020 by obtaining her Doctor of Education Degree in Adult Education.

Dr. Marci has worked with students of all ages starting at age 4 to 33. She finds the greatest joy in helping her students enhance their strengths and improve their opportunities on a high level that supports confidence-building. Dr. Marci uses a customized, effective, and efficient approach that supports learning and self-encouragement. She supports students by improving their writing, reading, vocabulary, math skills, and test preparation for standardized testing. Dr. Marci believes that by developing a strong relationship with her students, she can adequately meet their needs and help them reach their full potential academically. As a mentor & role model, Dr. Marci consistently implements creative strategies for working with students. These experiences are extremely rewarding.

Alex D-P

Alex holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Biology and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Experimental Surgery. With a long-term goal of becoming a doctor, he is driven by a commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care.

Alongside his academic pursuits, Alex has over four years of tutoring experience in math and science. He is passionate about helping students succeed, using a teaching approach that emphasizes clarity and patience. Alex is dedicated to mentoring and motivating students, supporting their growth both personally and professionally. Through tutoring and mentorship, he aims to inspire resilience and confidence in each student, helping them navigate challenges and reach their fullest potential.

DENICE H.

With a passion for mathematics and a commitment to student success, Denice has taught a variety of courses including AP Statistics, AP Calculus AB & BC, AP Precalculus, Geometry, Algebra, Finance, and Economics, over her distinguished 24 years as a high school Mathematics Instructor on Long Island. Her teaching philosophy centers on utilizing multisensory techniques to enhance understanding and engagement, catering to diverse learning styles. She creates a supportive and interactive environment where students feel empowered to explore mathematical concepts and develop critical thinking skills.
Over the years, Denice has consistently achieved outstanding results in AP exams and NYS Mathematics Regents Exams, helping students not only excel academically, but also develop a deep appreciation for the subject. She is exceptionally qualified to help students excel in NYS Regents exams due to the fact that she works as an Educational Specialist for the NYS Board of Education, helping to create Math Regents Exams.
She also enjoys exploring real-world applications of mathematics and integrating technology to make learning more dynamic. Mrs. Halpern is dedicated to inspiring the next generation of mathematicians and problem solvers!

Jessica H.

Jessica has been working in education for nearly 15 years in various settings. She received her B.A. in Theatre Education from Emerson College and her M.Ed. in Special Education (mild/moderate disabilities) from Lesley University. Jessica has experience teaching charter and private schools, tutoring, and supporting homeschool families. Throughout her years in education, she has supported upper elementary, middle, and high school students in all core content areas. In the past few years, Jessica has specialized in supporting reading and language development in middle school students and has received countless hours of training in Orton-Gillingham.
As a part of her educational philosophy, Jessica believes that all students can grow and succeed with the right support and encouragement. Jessica is a passionate life-long learner and works to share that passion for learning with all her students.
In her free time, Jessica enjoys being a mother, reading, math, and taking walks around San Diego. Jessica also enjoys challenging the students with puzzles, riddles, and brain teasers regularly to help encourage out-of-the-box thinking. She also welcomes being challenged by her students in kind.

EMILY F.

Emily has an Honours Bachelor of Arts in English Studies and she also holds a Bachelor of Education in intermediate and senior English and History. She also completed a Special Education Part 1 course, which led her to teaching experiences in both senior and elementary Special Education classes.

Emily has also taught English at applied and academic Senior levels. She has been tutoring for over ten years and really enjoys working with students of all all ages – from the early literacy student to the high school essayist.