Nahid N.
Eng: Nahid began her tutoring journey as a volunteer with Canadian Parents for French, where she designed and delivered engaging lessons for English-speaking students enrolled in French immersion programs. She later expanded her experience with the Learning Disabilities Association of Ottawa, supporting students with ADHD, dyslexia, autism, and other learning differences since 2021. Through this role, she has developed strong skills in adapting instruction to individual learning needs while providing personalized academic support. She has also demonstrated leadership as a tutor supervisor at Tutor Doctor, where she trained new tutors and worked closely with parents to support student success. Fluent in both French and English, Nahid is committed to fostering confidence, curiosity, and academic excellence in every learner.
Fr: Nahid a débuté son parcours en tutorat comme bénévole auprès de Canadian Parents for French, où elle a préparé et animé des leçons engageantes destinées à des élèves anglophones inscrits en immersion française. Elle a ensuite enrichi son expérience au sein de la Learning Disabilities Association of Ottawa, où elle accompagne depuis 2021 des élèves présentant un TDAH, une dyslexie, un trouble du spectre de l’autisme ou d’autres difficultés d’apprentissage. Ce rôle lui a permis de développer une grande capacité d’adaptation pédagogique et d’offrir un soutien scolaire personnalisé en fonction des besoins de chaque élève. Elle a également démontré son leadership en tant que superviseure de tuteurs chez Tutor Doctor, où elle formait les nouveaux tuteurs et collaborait avec les parents afin de favoriser la réussite scolaire des élèves. Bilingue en français et en anglais, Nahid s’engage à cultiver la confiance, la curiosité et l’excellence académique chez chaque étudiant.
KATRINA S.
As a dedicated educator and instructional designer, Katrina is a certified and experienced tutor specializing in personalized in-home and online learning. With a Bachelor of Education and over two decades of experience in curriculum design and differentiated instruction, she excels at creating engaging, tailored learning experiences for students of all ages. Katrina is highly skilled in using educational technology to build a positive and supportive virtual or in-person environment where each student can thrive.
AINSLEE T.
Hello! I am an aspiring educator committed to creating inclusive, confident, and safe learning environments. With years of experience in service learning and a growing focus on French Immersion, I support students with patience, clarity, and a warm and steady presence that helps my students feel calm, capable and motivated.
BEN Y.
Ben holds a bachelor’s degree in information systems with a Mathematics and Data Science concentration and is currently studying Data Analytics at SAIT. With extensive tutoring experience across Canada, the US and UK, he excels at breaking down complex concepts and supporting students through clear, encouraging instruction. Bilingual in English and French, he blends strong analytical skills with a warm teaching style. Ben helps students build confidence while mastering foundational math and science skills.
CORI E.
Cori E. is a seasoned language trainer and admissions consultant with over 15 years of teaching experience in academic and corporate English and French, as well as assisting with undergraduate, graduate, and private school applications (primary and high school). Born and raised in Montreal, she holds a B.A.in French/English Translation from Concordia University. Cori’s expertise lies in helping students through every facet of language development, including reading, writing and oral communication. In high school, Cori was fondly known as the “grammar queen,” a testament to her deep understanding of both the English and French language. In addition to language training and admissions consulting, Cori is also expert in preparing clients for both academic and job interviews, conducting tailored mock interviews and helping clients develop the most compelling responses to interview questions. She is passionate about her work, patient with her clients, and eager to help them achieve a high level of proficiency in English and/or French and attain their academic and professional goals. In her spare time, Cori enjoys crossword puzzles, online Scrabble, reading, current events, swimming, hiking and traveling.
LUCIE J.
Above all else, Lucie enjoys introducing students of all ages to the joys of learning French, English, and Spanish. Witnessing their advancement is always gratifying for her. Part of Lucie’s experience includes teaching both individual and group classes for teenagers and adults while she lived in Columbia.
Now that she is back in Canada, she teaches French and Spanish to students as young as 3 years of age through to the teenage years. Lucie believes that the key to language acquisition is in a multi-pronged approach which includes reading, writing, listening and conversation. To enrich learning opportunities, Lucie incorporates cultural music, movies, and fun activities into her lessons.
In her non-teaching time, Lucie is passionate about outdoor pursuits, as well as playing the piano and creating artwork through painting.
Monica G.
Monica recently graduated from the University of Toronto, where she completed a Bachelor’s degree with a double major in French Language and Linguistics, and Economics.
Throughout her undergraduate degree, she participated in two French immersion programs through the Canadian government’s Explore program to further develop her language proficiency. Through these programs at the Université Sainte-Anne in Nova Scotia and Université Laval in Québec, Monica not only enriched her French language skills but also deepened her understanding of Francophone culture across different provinces.
Monica is passionate about education and aspires to teach French at the high school level. Through her tutoring experience, she specializes in tutoring French students and new learners, where she shares her enthusiasm for language learning. She has always enjoyed working with children and has gained significant experience in this area over the years. Additionally, she volunteers with the Polish Scouting Association, working with children aged 4 to 18. Each summer, she spends two weeks with the organization leading youth on canoeing and backpacking trips through Algonquin Park, where participants develop teamwork, leadership, and outdoor skills. This experience has strengthened her ability to engage, mentor, and support children in diverse learning and developmental contexts. In her free time, Monica enjoys hiking, canoeing and travelling.
HAMZA S.
Hamza Sakr is a French immersion and elementary educator with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Education (Dean’s List) and is currently completing his Bachelor of Education at St. Mary’s University. His academic success and extensive classroom experience have equipped him with strong instructional design, assessment, and student-engagement skills that consistently lead to measurable learning gains.
Hamza has worked with students across Calgary in Grades 1–6, specializing in literacy, numeracy, and French language development. As a student teacher, he supported Grade 6 students in preparing for standardized tests, strengthening study strategies, and building academic confidence. His approach blends structured lesson planning with differentiated instruction and formative assessment to ensure every learner progresses at their own pace.
Known for his calm, motivating presence, Hamza creates a classroom environment where students feel focused, capable, and encouraged to take intellectual risks. His teaching philosophy emphasizes goal-setting, reflective learning, and the development of strong study habits.
Fluent in English and French, Hamza integrates creativity, critical thinking, and language mastery into his lessons. His mission as a tutor is to help each student not only excel academically but also cultivate curiosity, resilience, and a lasting love of learning.
Laure B.
ENG: Laure is currently completing her Bachelor Degree in Kindergarten and Elementary Education with a French immersion minor. She graduated from Cégep du Vieux Montréal with a degree in Social Studies, during which she had the opportunity to participate in a field experience in an Indigenous community in Mexico. She has worked at a summer camp for the past four years, where she has met various groups of kids from different backgrounds. She has a strong passion for culture, particularly in finding ways to integrate it into language teaching.
FR: Laure est actuellement en train de compléter son baccalauréat en enseignement préscolaire et primaire avec une mineure en immersion française. Diplômée en sciences humaines du Cégep du Vieux-Montréal, elle a eu l’occasion de participer à un stage dans une communauté autochtone au Mexique. Elle travaille dans un camp d’été depuis quatre ans, où elle a rencontré divers groupes d’enfants de différents milieux. Passionnée par la culture, elle s’efforce de l’intégrer à l’enseignement des langues.
Clément B.
Clément poursuit actuellement une maîtrise en Génie de la production automatisée à l’École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) de Montréal. Il est diplômé de l’École des Mines d’Alès, en France, où il s’est spécialisé en Performance Industrielle et Systèmes Mécatroniques. Titulaire d’un baccalauréat scientifique (spécialité mathématiques et physique-chimie), il a également suivi deux années de classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles (filière PCSI/PC), où il a développé une solide rigueur scientifique et une méthode de travail efficace.
Fort de plus de trois ans d’expérience dans l’enseignement, Clément a accompagné de nombreux élèves de niveaux variés, les aidant à surmonter leurs difficultés, à reprendre confiance et à progresser durablement. Sa pédagogie repose sur la clarté, la structure et l’adaptation à chaque profil.
Ses cours suivent une structure claire et flexible :
• Reprise du cours avec des explications personnalisées
• Exercices progressifs pour consolider la compréhension et les réflexes
• Entraînement sur des sujets types examens (secondaire, collégial, concours…) pour gagner en autonomie et en efficacité
Des exercices ciblés sont proposés entre les séances et corrigés ensemble pour assurer un suivi régulier. Passionné par les sciences et la transmission du savoir, Clément cherche avant tout à rendre les mathématiques – et la physique si nécessaire – accessibles, claires et plaisantes pour tous.