Janine S.

Janine is projected to graduate Western University in May 2026 with a Major in Chemistry and a Minor in Writing Studies. Alongside years of teaching experience in the arts, she tutors students in science and math at primary, junior, intermediate, and senior levels. In 2025, Janine completed an internship with Environment and Climate Change Canada, where she worked as a laboratory technician with the National Laboratory for Environmental Testing. She plans to pursue a Masters in Science in Physical and Analytical Chemistry at Western University upon graduation. Janine believes that the most effective teaching strategies involve building relationships with her students by ensuring she is attentive to their needs and fostering a safe learning environment. Janine is able to tutor students from grades K-12.

 

Peter D.

Peter has a Master’s degree in Computational Physics from the University of Edinburgh. He has experience teaching physics and math to an undergraduate level through working as a teaching assistant during his studies. In addition, he has worked with secondary school students (grades 7–12) through one on one tutoring in mathematics.

Alongside his teaching background, Peter has a strong foundation in scientific computing and programming. He is highly experienced in coding and is able to teach Python to students interested in developing computational skills.

Peter aims to teach the core concepts of these subjects at a high level to ensure that a strong foundation is developed by the student for their future careers and studies.

Marah A-D.

EN: Marah is a McGill University graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and eight years of tutoring experience. She offers support in mathematics and science subjects, including Calculus, Linear Algebra, Physics, and general Science, helping students strengthen their understanding and improve performance.

Her tutoring career began at John Abbott College where professors recognized her academic excellence and recommended her to assist other students. She was later officially hired by the college to tutor math, chemistry, and physics, gaining two years of daily hands-on experience with students. Since then, she has continued tutoring independently, working with learners across different academic levels and consistently receiving very positive feedback.

Marah is known for her clarity, patience, and ability to explain difficult concepts in simple, practical ways. She tailors her teaching to each student’s learning style and uses multiple approaches to ensure every topic is fully understood. She also shares effective study techniques, memorization tools, and problem-solving strategies that not only improve grades but also build confidence and independence.

Passionate about education, Marah believes learning should be both motivating and rewarding. She creates a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, develop stronger study habits, and reach their academic goals. Marah is committed to creating tailored work plans that maximize productivity and understanding, helping every student reach their potential.

FR: Marah est diplômée en génie électrique de l’Université McGill et possède plus de huit années d’expérience professionnelle en tutorat. Elle offre un accompagnement en mathématiques et en sciences, notamment en calcul différentiel et intégral, algèbre linéaire, physique et sciences générales, afin d’aider les élèves à consolider leurs connaissances et à améliorer leurs résultats scolaires.

Sa carrière de tutrice a débuté au Collège John Abbott, où ses professeurs, impressionnés par son excellence académique, l’ont recommandée pour soutenir d’autres étudiants. Elle a ensuite été officiellement embauchée par le collège pour donner des cours de mathématiques, chimie, physique et biologie, acquérant ainsi deux années d’expérience quotidienne. Depuis, elle poursuit son tutorat de manière indépendante et accompagne des élèves de différents niveaux, tout en recevant des retours très positifs.

Marah est reconnue pour sa clarté, sa patience et sa capacité à rendre accessibles des notions complexes grâce à des explications simples et adaptées. Elle ajuste ses méthodes en fonction du style d’apprentissage de chaque élève et utilise plusieurs approches pour assurer une compréhension complète. Elle partage également des techniques d’étude efficaces, des outils de mémorisation et des stratégies de résolution de problèmes qui renforcent la confiance et l’autonomie.

Animée par sa passion pour l’éducation, Marah crée un environnement motivant et encourageant où les élèves progressent, prennent confiance et atteignent leurs objectifs académiques.

Franco L-B

EN: A specialist in physics education, Franco holds a Master’s degree in Physics Education from Concordia University and an Honours B.Sc. in Physics with a Minor in Computer Science from McGill University. He has over a decade of experience teaching and tutoring science, physics, and mathematics to high school and CEGEP students in both English and French.
From 2020 to 2025, Franco taught physics and mathematics in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme in Japan. He developed and delivered engaging lessons grounded in research-based pedagogy, guided numerous student research projects, and led interdisciplinary science initiatives. He is now working as a CEGEP physics teacher, ever eager to support the success of his students.
Franco’s expertise is reinforced by extensive professional development in physics and mathematics education, including training in equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM and a teaching mini-certificate from SALTISE on pedagogical design and active learning strategies. His Master’s research on innovative physics laboratory instruction has been published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at international conferences.
Fluent in English and proficient in French and Japanese, Franco combines active learning techniques with structured practice to help students strengthen problem-solving skills, deepen conceptual understanding, and develop a lasting appreciation for science, mathematics, programming, and the Japanese language.

FR: Spécialiste de l’enseignement de la physique, Franco est titulaire d’une maîtrise en didactique de la physique de l’Université Concordia ainsi que d’un baccalauréat spécialisé en physique avec une mineure en informatique de l’Université McGill. Il possède plus de dix ans d’expérience en enseignement et en tutorat des sciences, de la physique et des mathématiques auprès d’élèves du secondaire et du cégep, tant en anglais qu’en français.
De 2020 à 2025, Franco a enseigné la physique et les mathématiques dans le cadre du Programme du diplôme du Baccalauréat International (IB) au Japon. Il a conçu et offert des cours dynamiques fondés sur des approches pédagogiques appuyées par la recherche, supervisé de nombreux projets de recherche étudiants et dirigé des initiatives scientifiques interdisciplinaires. Il travaille aujourd’hui comme professeur de physique dans un cégep en mettant toujours tout en œuvre pour aider ses élèves à réussir.
L’expertise de Franco est renforcée par une importante formation continue en enseignement de la physique et des mathématiques, notamment dans les domaines de l’équité, de la diversité et de l’inclusion en STIM (sciences, technologies, ingénierie et mathématiques), ainsi que par un microprogramme en pédagogie offert par SALTISE portant sur la conception pédagogique et les stratégies d’apprentissage actif. Ses recherches de maîtrise sur l’enseignement innovant des laboratoires de physique ont été publiées dans des revues scientifiques évaluées par les pairs et présentées lors de conférences internationales.
Parfaitement anglophone et maîtrisant le français ainsi que le japonais, Franco combine des techniques d’apprentissage actif à une pratique structurée afin d’aider ses élèves à développer leurs compétences en résolution de problèmes, à approfondir leur compréhension des concepts et à cultiver un intérêt durable pour les sciences, les mathématiques, la programmation et la langue japonaise.

SABA E.

Saba earned an Economics degree and is now pursuing two degrees at the University of Calgary: a BSc in Mathematics and a BCom in Finance.

She brings two years of tutoring experience, where she worked with kids from all backgrounds and with different abilities. Saba finds fulfillment in sharing and exchanging knowledge.

She believes that a patient, supportive approach can inspire a lifelong passion for learning. Saba is a family-oriented person, and her friends describe her as caring and nurturing.

MANDY L.

Mandy is an experienced Math teacher with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics, Honours degree. She is very passionate about Math and instilling a love of math in her students. Mandy has taught every level of high school math and is extremely familiar with the Ontario Math curriculum as she is involved in editing & publishing math textbooks for a well know publishing company. Mandy has helped students prepare for math competitions from G7 and above and she offers prep sessions for SAT Math – her students have achieved excellent results. In her spare time, she loves reading mystery novels and hiking outdoors.

 

Jennifer G.

Jennifer is currently in her Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed) program at Niagara University, and hopes to teach high school math. She is in the Intermediate/Senior stream with business and math teachables. Jenn attended Wilfrid Laurier University and has undergraduate degrees in Financial Mathematics (BA) and Business Administration (BBA). She also recently completed her Master of Science (MSc) in Math from Laurier as well. Outside of the classroom, Jenn loves to travel, read, and bake.

 

MANPREET K.

Hi Everyone, My name is Manpreet K. I am an OCT certified educator with a strong background in STEM subjects, currently teaching physics, chemistry, science, and maths at a high school in midtown, toronto. This will be my third year at this school, following two successful years of nurturing students’ understanding and appreciation of these subjects. I hold a Master’s degree in Physics and a Bachelor of Education, and I have previously taught at renowned institutions in India.
I have been teaching online as well on various platforms from the last 2 years to all the grades from 9-12.

In my free time, I enjoy exploring new cuisines through cooking and listening to music.

 

DOUGLAS L

Douglas has a Bachelor of Education after-degree at the University of Calgary, specializing in Secondary Science (Chemistry). He previously graduated with an Honours degree in Biochemistry and a minor in Psychology in 2023. He currently teaches Grade 9 Math and Science and has prior experience teaching high school. A firm believer in the transformational power of knowledge, Douglas has worked as a part-time math and science tutor for over seven years, supporting a diverse range of students with varying needs.
His teaching philosophy centers on the belief that mistakes are valuable learning opportunities. He encourages students to embrace errors with a positive, growth-oriented mindset. Douglas also believes that students learn best when driven by curiosity, and he strives to foster that curiosity by connecting academic concepts to real-life experiences through authentic learning.
Douglas is skilled at adapting his teaching methods to meet individual student needs, demonstrating both flexibility and responsiveness. Outside of his academic and teaching commitments, he enjoys watching films at the cinema and exploring the city in his free time.

KIANA N.

Kiana is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate with 5+ years of experience in providing individualized instruction to students of all ages. Skilled in tailoring lessons to meet the unique needs of each student, fostering a positive learning environment, and utilizing various teaching methods and strategies. Proven track record of success as a teaching assistant, demonstrating strong communication skills, ability to motivate and encourage students, and patience and understanding.