NICK M.

With over 12 years of experience in both private and public educational settings, Nick is a creative and engaging tutor known for making learning fun and motivating. As a college instructor and former elementary teacher, Nick has taught a broad range of subjects, including science, math, English, social studies, and college-level courses. He uses games, positive reinforcement, and foundational support to inspire intrinsic motivation and build character in students. By fostering a supportive environment, Nick helps learners develop confidence and achieve lasting academic results.

JUAN S.

Juan is a passionate and certified tutor, specializing in a wide range of subjects across Science, Mathematics, and Humanities. With expertise in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Algebra, Calculus, and Spanish, Juan offers targeted support for students from foundational to advanced levels. Holding an International Tutor Training Certification (CRLA), Juan utilizes innovative and effective tutoring strategies that foster confidence and drive measurable improvement. His teaching style is designed to engage students and make learning enjoyable through:

• Guided Inquiry with Real-World Applications: Juan connects classroom concepts to everyday life, helping students see the relevance and importance of their studies.
• Active Problem-Solving with Immediate Feedback: Students can tackle challenging problems with Juan’s support, receiving instant guidance to enhance understanding and retention.
• Personalized Practice: Juan’s approach incorporates hands-on learning and reflective thinking, ensuring students master complex topics in a way that resonates with them.

In addition to his academic pursuits, Juan enjoys learning languages, reading books and playing video games, interests that allow him to connect with students and bring a relatable, engaging perspective to his lessons.

MINA G

Mina G. holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Tampere University in Finland. With over seven years of teaching experience, Mina has successfully guided students across a wide range of subjects, including math, physics, chemistry, and science, from elementary to undergraduate levels. She possesses a comprehensive understanding of the Ontario curriculum and is skilled in adapting her teaching methods to suit diverse learning styles, ensuring that each student receives personalized support. Mina specializes in working with children aged 5 to 19, creating engaging lessons that foster both independent thinking and a genuine interest for learning. Known for her patience, clear communication, and ability to simplify complex concepts, Mina helps students build confidence and reach their academic potential. Her commitment to cultivating a positive learning environment has made her a trusted and effective tutor among students and parents alike.

Omar A.

Omar is an Ontario College of Teachers certified educator working in the Peel region. He obtained his Bachelor of Education from Nipissing University and is qualified to teach intermediate and senior Math and Physics. He did his undergraduate studies at the University of Waterloo with a Bachelor of Science and a minor in English Language and Literature. He has extensive experience teaching in both elementary and secondary schools, with a focus on secondary Mathematics courses. He has experience working alongside students with individualized needs and English language learners. He has a passionate interest in all thing’s math and science, and hopes to spread his enthusiasm to the students around him.

Emma D.

Emma is a certified intermediate/senior teacher who specializes in teaching English and French (FSL). Emma earned her honours Bachelor of Arts in English language and literature and French studies (2021), and her Bachelor of Education at Western University (2023). She first developed her passion for literature during her time in high school and has been an avid reader since. Emma was very successful throughout her undergraduate degree. She was awarded both the Parents Fund Award and the Alumni Gold Medal for her high academic standing and her dedication to helping her community. Emma has dedicated much of her time as a substitute teacher. She worked for the Thames Valley District School Board and the York Region District School Board during her time in Ontario. Since moving to Montreal this summer, Emma is currently working as a substitute teacher for the English Montreal School Board. Emma has lots of experience working as a teacher in high schools and elementary schools. As well, she has lots of experience tutoring various ages/levels (K-12) and subjects. Emma is even certified in the Orton-Gillingham remedial literacy methodology. She has lots of experience working with students with special learning needs (gifted, students with Dyslexia, ADHD, etc.). Emma is dedicated to helping students and giving back to the community, which is why she has decided to pursue teaching as a career.

Silya S.

Silya holds a Master of Architecture from the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at the University of Toronto, where she developed a strong analytical skill set and a love for problem-solving. With a background that emphasizes precision, critical thinking, and clear communication, Silya is well-equipped to help students excel in subjects like math, science, and English.

With experience as a guest critic and mentor at Daniels Design Discovery Camp, Silya has honed her teaching approach, emphasizing patience, adaptability, and a focus on helping students grasp complex concepts with ease. She believes that learning should be engaging, encouraging her students to ask questions and discover their potential through exploration and creativity.

Silya has tutored a range of high school subjects, particularly math, science, and English, and brings a structured yet flexible approach to each session. Her students appreciate her ability to simplify challenging material and make connections that deepen understanding, especially in areas requiring analytical and critical thinking skills.

In addition to her passion for education, Silya enjoys exploring new places, boxing, and field hockey, which she brings as examples to create real-world connections in her lessons. Silya strives to inspire students to succeed academically and develop a lifelong curiosity for learning.

Dr. Howard C.

Dr. Howard C. received his BS with Cum Laude, MS, and PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle. While he was attending UW, he worked as a teaching and research assistant at the University of Washington Graduate School. He spent a better part of his career as a research engineer in fingerprinting audio, image and video streams. He has received a total of three U.S. patents. After his retirement from industry, Dr. C. started tutoring students in all levels of math, physics, and statistics. It is his pleasure to help students to appreciate the mechanics behind learning these subjects. His students come from many prominent schools and school districts. To Dr. C., math is a passion. He always encourages students “to see” instead of “to memorize”. A picture is worth more than 1,000 words.

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.