Anais B.

Anais is in the process of getting her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. She has worked with kids from age 8 to 15, specializing in French and Math. She also speaks french and also english fluently. She has experience working with children with ADHD.

Sam B.

Sam has been tutoring math and economics since 2017. He has two master’s degrees in economics (CGPA 4.0), qualified as a teacher at the University of Oxford with a PGCE in math education, and taught at high schools in Europe for four years. In his spare time he plays jazz piano and listens to audiobooks.

David Z.

David earned his Bachelor of Arts in History from Concordia University. His academic focus gravitated towards Rome and Greece, laying the foundation for his future studies. With a thirst for deeper historical insight, he pursued a Master’s degree in History at the University of Glasgow.

Throughout his postgraduate studies, David delved into the rich military traditions of the Roman Republic, focusing specifically on the evolution and structure of the Legionaries, the backbone of Rome’s military might. His work often explored how these disciplined soldiers shaped not just the expansion of Rome but also the complex socio-political fabric of the Republic. His research extended into the Greek world, offering comparative insights into the military tactics and governance between these ancient powers.
Beyond academia, David channels his love for history into creative writing. His first novel, a historical fiction, draws from his extensive knowledge of antiquity, blending rigorous historical detail with compelling narrative arcs and merging scholarship with storytelling in a way that invites readers to explore new worlds.

Madison B

Madison is currently a student at McGill University pursuing a Bachelor’s of Education in High School History and Geography. She attended John Rennie High School in the Academic Plus Program and graduated from John Abbott College on the Dean’s List. Madison has had experience teaching in a classroom, as well as one on one tutoring with students of all ages, including students with special needs. She places importance on creating a safe, supportive and stimulating learning environment, where students can reach their full potential by not only growing mentally, but also emotionally and socially. Madison wants her students to understand that it is necessary to ask question and make mistakes in order to succeed. Madison has a passion for the social sciences, including anthropology, psychology and sociology.

Trixie A.

Trixie is a chemical engineering at McGill University. Over the years, she has had the pleasure of working with students from diverse backgrounds and age groups. She offers tutoring in the math and sciences spanning from elementary to university level.

Her teaching philosophy revolves around creating a positive, interactive learning environment where students are encouraged to view challenges as fun, exciting and development opportunities.

Zahra J.

Zahra holds a Master of Applied Science degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering and has over seven years of experience in the education industry. She has worked as an educational counselor, tutor, and university-level instructor. Zahra specializes in subjects such as mathematics, electromagnetics, physics, computer programming, and computer science, with a focus on data science and machine learning. She is passionate about teaching and enjoys working with students. Zahra always uses effective teaching methods to ensure her students understand and excel in their studies, creating a supportive and engaging learning environment.

Chiara S.

EN: Chiara is in her final year of obtaining a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in Art History at Concordia University. She has a passion for education, travel, language learning and a deep interest in international art and culture. She has a TEFL certification and has been an English and ESL tutor for the past year.

Her teaching style is casual and welcoming without compromising on educational value. She strives to connect with her students to understand their interests, passions, and motivations in order to curate sessions that fit the learning needs of each individual. As a self-acclaimed life-long learner herself, she understands many of the difficulties that students may face when learning a new language and recognizes that each student deserves a personalized learning experience. She has previously helped her students with academic essay writing, conversational English, presentation preparation, grammar, and many other topics. Her goal is to make learning an enjoyable and rewarding experience so that the student feels motivated to continue striving for success.

She looks forward to getting to know her students and to help them achieve fluency!

 

Nima N.

EN. Nima is a distinguished engineer with a deep passion for teaching and research. He holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Concordia University, Montreal, and a Master’s degree in Automotive Engineering from Azad University. Throughout his career, Nima has been committed to advancing engineering education and conducting impactful research. Presently, Nima serves as an engineering instructor at John Abbott College in Montreal, where he teaches courses including Industrial Energy Audit, Advanced Engineering Technologies, Automation & Control, Physics, and Materials Science. His teaching methodology emphasizes the integration of theoretical concepts with practical applications, creating a dynamic and engaging learning environment for his students Nima has extensive research experience, notably developing an electro-thermal anti-icing system for aircraft at Green SEAM. This innovation achieved an 80% reduction in energy consumption while enhancing in-flight safety. The project was admired by Airbus Canada, showcasing his ability to leverage advanced technologies to address critical engineering challenges. Nima’s professional journey includes roles focused on the practical application of engineering principles. At Bombardier, he worked on control systems and led R&D initiatives for Train Control and Management Systems (TCMS). His responsibilities encompassed designing electro-mechanical systems, working with automation and control technologies, and understanding electrical components within HVAC systems, with an emphasis on energy efficiency and system optimization. Nima’s dedication to advancing sustainable design and innovative engineering solutions is matched by his commitment to educating and mentoring the next generation of engineers. He is excited to continue contributing to the field through his teaching and research, inspiring students to achieve excellence in their academic and professional pursuits.

FR. Nima est un ingénieur distingué avec une profonde passion pour l’enseignement et la recherche. Il détient une maîtrise en génie mécanique de l’Université Concordia, à Montréal, et une maîtrise en génie automobile de l’Université Azad. Tout au long de sa carrière, Nima s’est engagé à faire progresser l’éducation en ingénierie et à mener des recherches impactantes. Actuellement, Nima est instructeur en ingénierie au Collège John Abbott à Montréal, où il enseigne des cours tels que l’Audit Énergétique Industriel, les Technologies Avancées en Ingénierie, l’Automatisation et le Contrôle, la Physique et la Science des Matériaux. Sa méthodologie d’enseignement met l’accent sur l’intégration des concepts théoriques avec des applications pratiques, créant un environnement d’apprentissage dynamique et engageant pour ses étudiants.

Nima possède une vaste expérience en recherche, ayant notamment développé un système électro-thermique de prévention du givrage pour les avions chez Green SEAM. Cette innovation a permis de réduire la consommation d’énergie de 80 % tout en améliorant la sécurité en vol. Le projet a été admiré par Airbus Canada, mettant en évidence sa capacité à utiliser des technologies avancées pour répondre à des défis d’ingénierie critiques.

Le parcours professionnel de Nima inclut des rôles axés sur l’application pratique des principes d’ingénierie. Chez Bombardier, il a travaillé sur des systèmes de contrôle et dirigé des initiatives de R&D pour les systèmes de contrôle et de gestion des trains (TCMS). Ses responsabilités comprenaient la conception de systèmes électromécaniques, le travail avec des technologies d’automatisation et de contrôle, et la compréhension des composants électriques dans les systèmes CVC, en mettant l’accent sur l’efficacité énergétique et l’optimisation des systèmes.

La dévotion de Nima à faire progresser la conception durable et les solutions d’ingénierie innovantes est égalée par son engagement à éduquer et à encadrer la prochaine génération d’ingénieurs. Il est enthousiaste à l’idée de continuer à contribuer au domaine grâce à son enseignement et à ses recherches, inspirant ses étudiants à atteindre l’excellence dans leurs poursuites académiques et professionnelles.

Alex Kerkhoff

Alex has a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Concordia University, as well as a TEFL certification from the University of Toronto. He has been teaching / tutoring students in English for 4 years from elementary level to CEGEP. His specialization is in academic essay writing and he loves helping others develop their communication skills.

In his spare time, Alex is a prolific musician who performs in venues across Montreal!

Concordia University: Bachelor’s degree in English Literature
University of Toronto (OISE): TEFL Certificate

Lauren V.

EN: Meet Lauren, a registered psychotherapist (qualifying) based in Ontario, offering virtual coaching support to young individuals seeking social and emotional guidance. With Lauren, you’ll find a welcoming and understanding space where you can openly talk about whatever’s on your mind.

She combines her knowledge of therapeutic techniques with a practical goal-oriented coaching approach, using strategies from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). In her 50-minute sessions (with an extra 10 minutes for notes), Lauren helps clients learn coping skills, emotional regulation techniques, and interpersonal skills. By working together to shift thought patterns and behaviors, Lauren helps you navigate challenges effectively and achieve personal growth.

 

FR: Rencontrez Lauren, une psychothérapeute enregistrée (en qualification) basée en Ontario, offrant un soutien de coaching virtuel aux jeunes individus en quête d’orientation sociale et émotionnelle. Avec Lauren, vous trouverez un espace accueillant et compréhensif où vous pouvez parler ouvertement de tout ce qui vous préoccupe.
Elle combine sa connaissance des techniques thérapeutiques avec une approche pratique axée sur les objectifs du coaching, en utilisant des stratégies de la Thérapie Cognitive et Comportementale (TCC) et de la Thérapie d’Acceptation et d’Engagement (ACT). Dans ses séances de 50 minutes (avec 10 minutes supplémentaires pour les notes), Lauren aide les clients à apprendre des compétences d’adaptation, des techniques de régulation émotionnelle et des compétences interpersonnelles. En travaillant ensemble pour modifier les schémas de pensée et les comportements, Lauren vous aide à naviguer efficacement dans les défis et à réaliser une croissance personnelle.