Piyush L.

Piyush Lashkari is a tutor specializing in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, with extensive experience teaching students from middle school to high school. He holds a PhD  in Chemical Engineering from Western University, where he focused on polymer composites and advanced characterization techniques.

Piyush is passionate about helping students understand complex scientific concepts through engaging, interactive, and personalized lessons. Outside of tutoring, he enjoys exploring scientific mysteries and reading about real-world disasters. Piyush believes that fostering curiosity and building strong student relationships are key to academic success.

DR. BRYAN F.

Dr. Bryan F. is a postdoctoral scientist at the University of Toronto, where he conducts interdisciplinary bioengineering and AI driven drug discovery research. He grew up in London, Ontario, and began his postsecondary STEM education by completing a Bachelor of Science (Honours, Co op Biochemistry) at the University of Guelph from 2015 to 2019. He further advanced his training in chemistry and biochemistry by earning a Doctor of Philosophy through the Interdisciplinary Oncology Program at the University of British Columbia from 2020 to 2024.

Bryan is an experienced high school math and science tutor within the Ontario Grade 9 to 12 curriculum. He helps students understand how complex scientific concepts and mathematical problems apply to the real world, while developing customized, course specific learning strategies tailored to each student. He also specializes in preparing undergraduate students for the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), where he scored within the 96th percentile for Chemistry and Physics, the 90th percentile for Biology and Biochemistry, and the 90th percentile for Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.

Bryan is passionate about public facing science communication and has participated in national radio broadcasts and podcasts to share cutting edge Canadian antiviral research in an engaging and accessible way. Outside of academia, he enjoys cooking and exploring food science, and he is an avid tennis and volleyball player.

Emily L.

Emily graduated from McGill University with her bachelors degree in Psychology and Science and is currently applying for graduate programs to further her education. She has 6+ years tutoring math and sciences. She is passionate about making tough topics less daunting by motivating students and explaining lessons to match with each student’s individual learning styles. She looks forward to guiding your child to academic success!

Raiyan C.

Raiyan has a Master’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo. Previously, he completed his undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto Mississauga with a Specialist in Bioinformatics, and Major in Computer Science. He has taught mathematics and computer science to undergraduates across the University of Toronto and Waterloo for over 5 years. Subjects he taught include differential and integral calculus, linear algebra, groups and symmetries, introductory software engineering, theory of computation, and algorithm design and analysis. In his spare time, Raiyan enjoys hiking and playing basketball.

Sylvie R.

Sylvie is a graduate of Ottawa University with a B.Sc. degree in Biochemistry as well as completing her B. Ed. with specialties in mathematics and chemistry at this institution. She has taught secondary mathematics and sciences and was the Student Success Leader for 25 years. She is now a pedagogical coach at the Consortium Centre Jules Léger (CCJL) to help deaf, blind and deaf blind students achieve their goals by helping their teachers with different projects and is also working with teachers of students with severe learning disabilities to develop their mathematical skills. Her passion is helping students achieve their highest potential as well as helping them develop and achieve their individual learning goals. Sylvie is perfectly bilingual and has been tutoring students from grades 7 to 12 in all levels of mathematics and sciences (biology, physics or chemistry). She has also worked in developing practical strategies in evaluating student progress through Growing Success with the Ministry in mathematics and by integrating strategies from Dr Anne Davis’s Connect to Learning workshops. Sylvie is patient and understanding and loves working with young people to help them add strategies to their repertoire and achieve their goals.

HIYA S.

Hiya has been tutoring since grade 9, and teaching has become a favourite part of her week. She loves helping students feel confident, supported, and proud of what they can achieve. Over the years, she has worked with students from many different grade levels and different learning styles, and she always enjoys finding the best way to help each person learn.

Hiya is currently completing her second master’s degree in Health Informatics, which combines mathematics, problem solving, and health sciences. She is also an incoming medical student, having been accepted to Medical School for next year.

Understanding that every student learns differently, she always personalizes her teaching. She want each session to feel positive, comfortable, and motivating. Her overall goal is to help students trust their abilities and enjoy the learning process, even when the material feels tough.

A fun fact about Hiya is that she can speak four languages, and has recently completed a 10K run. Outside of tutoring, she enjoys staying active, exploring new hobbies, and finding creative ways to make learning more fun.

ELDA H.

Elda H. is an Ontario Certified Teacher with a strong academic background and international teaching experience in both private and public schools and is highly familiar with the Ontario Mathematics Curriculum across intermediate and secondary grades. She holds a Master of Science in Education and a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the University of Tirana and has taught middle and high school mathematics across multiple grade levels.

Elda has extensive experience teaching Grades 8–12 mathematics, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, introductory calculus, and exam preparation. She is known for creating structured, engaging lessons that break down complex concepts into clear, manageable steps. Her teaching approach emphasizes problem-solving, critical thinking, and real-world applications to help students build both understanding and confidence.

Andrew D.

Andrew D. has a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from Princeton University — where studied with some of the top Math professors in the world. While at Princeton, Andrew worked as an assistant instructor for a summer course for incoming freshmen, and he was a math tutor for all four years.

Andrew is a certified substitute teacher in Colorado, and will begin his Ph.D. program in Mathematics in Fall 2026 at Princeton. His goal is to become a full-time math professor at a major university.

In addition to his skills in math, Andrew also speaks fluent Spanish.

When he’s not focused on math, Andrew enjoys writing, going to the movies, and playing Dungeons and Dragons with the same group he’s been playing with for the past five years.

Beverlyn J.

Beverlyne J. is a mathematics and chemistry educator from Kenya.

As a child, Beverlyne had a strong interest in problem-solving and science, which led her to study higher math and chemistry and pursue a career in teaching and research.

She received her B.Ed. in Mathematics and Chemistry and her MS in Applied Mathematics from the University of Nairobi, in Kenya. She did her postgraduate studies at Uppsala University in Sweden.

She has taught math and chemistry at several different levels: lecturing at the University of Nairobi, serving as the head of the Mathematics Department at the Jaffery Academy (Nairobi), and working as a lecturer/tutor for private clients.

Outside the classroom, she enjoys playing badminton, conducting research in mathematical modeling, and mentoring young scholars in STEM.

Her goal is to make mathematics meaningful and accessible, and help students build the confidence and critical-thinking skills that apply outside the classroom.

Miguel A.

Miguel graduated from Cornell University, where he earned a B.A. summa cum laude in computer science with a minor in mathematics, as well as an M.Eng. in computer science. During his time at Cornell, he spent five semesters working as a teaching assistant in computer science and one semester working as a math tutor at the Math Support Center on campus, where he developed a passion for helping students learn in a one-on-one environment. As a lifelong lover of math and computing, Miguel hopes to help students learn and grow in these subjects.

In his free time, Miguel enjoys playing video games, practicing martial arts, rock climbing, and reading One Piece. He has also traveled to countries such as Japan (he speaks Japanese!), China, Norway, Sweden, and Serbia.