Carolina Z.
EN: Carolina has taught elementary and high school students for over six years. She is a creative and versatile teacher with experience working at private enrichment academies and public tutoring services. She is currently studying biomedical science at McGill University and is very passionate about helping students explore their full potential at a young age, whether it be in STEM or the Arts, specifically through offering piano lessons!
McGill University: Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Science (IP)
FR: Carolina enseigne à des élèves du primaire et du secondaire depuis plus de six ans. C’est une enseignante créative et polyvalente qui a travaillé dans des académies d’enrichissement privées et des services de tutorat publics. Elle étudie actuellement les sciences biomédicales à l’Université McGill et se passionne pour aider les élèves à explorer leur plein potentiel à un jeune âge, que ce soit dans le domaine des STIM ou des arts, notamment en offrant des leçons de piano !
Aliya R.
Aliya graduated from McGill University in May 2024, and acquired her Bachelor of Arts with a major concentration in political science and a minor in economics. While not currently enrolled in school, she is taking online business courses and plans to return to pursue an MBA.
She attended high school and Pre-University at Lower Canada College (LCC), completed and obtained her IB diploma, certificate of bilingualism and graduated with honours.
Her previous experience in tutoring includes peer tutoring through LCC for junior school students to prepare them for weekly evaluations in English, French and math. She has tutored elementary and middle school education in Math, English and science consistently for seven years, as well as high school math, and believes that with the right tools and support, every student can reach their full potential.
Mia D.
EN: Mia has her Bachelor’s degree in Sociology with a minor in Educational Psychology from McGill University and has worked with kids for over three years. Her favourite part of teaching is seeing her student’s hard work pay off! It is great to see them understand the material and feel confident in their work.
FR:Mia détient un baccalauréat en sociologie avec une mineure en psychologie de l’éducation de l’Université McGill et travaille avec des enfants depuis plus de trois ans. Sa partie préférée de l’enseignement est de voir le travail acharné de son élève porter ses fruits ! C’est formidable de les voir comprendre la matière et se sentir confiants dans leur travail.
Kirsten B.
Kirsten graduated with a degree in Elementary education and has 5 years teaching experience. With her degree, she has had the opportunity to teach in Canada, Mexico and Thailand! She loves sports, reading and travelling. She is a qualified English and French elementary tutor and loves teaching students!
Bishops University: Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
Bishops University: Bachelor of Arts, Major in Education (BA)
TESL certified
KERRY S.
Kerry is a certified teacher specializing in early childhood. She has 15 years of teaching experience in both New York City private schools and Fairfield, CT. In addition to her classroom experiences, Kerry has tutored many students of various ages. Her tutoring experiences include ERB preparation, phonemic and phonological reading skills, kindergarten readiness, preschool enrichment, and supplemental instruction for homeschooled children.
Kerry earned a B.S. in Psychology from Sacred Heart University and a M.A. in Elementary Education from Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus. She is certified to teach students in preschool through 6th grade. In addition, Kerry is also trained in the Orton-Gillingham Approach and Learning Without Tears. These two programs have benefited her greatly throughout her teaching career.
Volunteer work is also important to Kerry. She currently runs a 4th grade Odyssey Of The Mindteam, which is an international STEAM- based academic program. She leads a Daisy troop and a Girl Scout troop, as well as running a camp program for St. Pius X in Fairfield, Connecticut.