Mia D.

EN: Mia is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in Sociology with a minor in Educational Psychology at McGill University. She was on the debate team for seven years while in CEGEP and high school and has since continued as a coach. Mia has worked with kids for over three years and her favorite part of teaching is seeing hard work pay off for her students!

FR: Mia poursuit actuellement un baccalauréat en sociologie avec une mineure en psychologie de l’éducation à l’Université McGill. Elle a fait partie d’une équipe de débat pendant sept ans au secondaire et au cégep, et poursuit aujourd’hui cette passion en tant qu’entraîneuse.
Mia travaille auprès des jeunes depuis plus de trois ans, et ce qu’elle préfère dans l’enseignement est de voir les efforts de ses élèves porter leurs fruits. Elle est passionnée par l’accompagnement des élèves dans leur parcours d’apprentissage et leur réussite.

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.