Katherine M.

Katherine is enthusiastic teacher with French qualifications, adept at coordinating and implementing effective lessons and student activities to enhance education, and personal development. Katherine has her Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Studies, and her Bachelor of Education. She is qualified to teach K-12.

Kiara G.

FR: Kiara a obtenu son Baccalauréat français avec mention très bien et poursuit actuellement une licence en Science Politique à l’Université McGill, avec pour ambition de travailler dans la politique internationale de la jeunesse et du sport. Depuis quatre ans, elle accompagne des élèves de tous âges, pour les aider à atteindre leurs objectifs. Lors de ses séances, elle mettra aussi l’accent sur l’amélioration de la gestion du temps et le renforcement de la confiance en soi. Athlète universitaire dans l’équipe d’athlétisme de McGill, Kiara aime également la lecture, la randonnée et le débat.

EN: Kiara graduated with high honors in the French Baccalaureate and is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Political Science at McGill University, aiming to work in international youth and sports politics. For the past four years, she has tutored students of various ages, helping them achieve their goals. In her sessions, she will also focus on improving time management and building confidence. A student-athlete on McGill’s Varsity Track and Field team, Kiara also enjoys reading, hiking, and debating.

Marianne C.

Marianne Campbell is a certified teacher with over five years of experience in both general education and working with students with special needs. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Education and has specialized training in differentiated instruction, helping students with learning disabilities, ADHD, and autism spectrum disorders succeed academically.

Marianne creates personalized lesson plans tailored to each student’s needs, ensuring they feel supported and engaged. She also has extensive experience in tutoring, helping students improve their performance and build confidence. Dedicated to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment, Marianne excels at providing individualized attention to help students thrive.

CHRISTOPHE L.

Christophe has been providing modern Humanities teaching service for about 30 years with some highlights that he would like to point out.
He was an EEMCP2 (Expatriate Teacher in Mission of Pedagogical Advice) at Alioune Blondin Beye High School in Luanda, Angola. This very special position, which is demanding in its missions, taught him more than a heightened sense of responsibility, the need to listen to needs, an ability to be able to make proposals, and a particular focus on training. Christophe has also carried out training of colleagues and ensure the transmission within the group of the spirit of the educational reforms in progress.
In addition, he has :
– experience in adult education. Beyond the accompaniment of a local colleague in her preparation for CAPES ( teaching diploma for secondary school ) tests, the pedagogical animation of the discipline as part of his function as coordinator of the discipline within his institution ( including internal training on the implementation of the 2016 college programs and PPE ), he has been particularly involved in the field of cultural cooperation through the training and habilitation of teachers from the “Alliance Française of Luanda” but also some of his colleagues from the Lycee, who are now able to ensure the sustainability of the organization of DELF Prim in the school, an exam that he helped to establish in his school, as well as preparation for the DALF C2 exams for our non-French students of first and final years.
– experience as an experienced teacher at all levels of the school. The requirement of a solid preparation of his students for the Baccalaureate always accompanies him and he has therefore taken the decision to organize two “white” oral exams during the year despite the difficulty of the organization and the heaviness of the transfer.
– experience teaching students in difficulty. Indeed, he took a 16-day training on the academic difficulty, wrote a thesis on the virtues of Slam (personal writing and voicing) in SEGPA ( classes designed for special needs students), held a Slam (oral poetry)workshop for one year with this public. he has retained this extra attention that we must offer these students and the «step aside» pedagogical and didactic that we must operate in their favor. After this experience, he acquired the 2CA-SH option F certification.
– experience of teaching the FLE (French as a Foreign Language) in Saudi Arabia, Indonesia and Andorra with officials of the Andorran government.

Kim A.

I am Kim and am a dedicated teacher and tutor specializing in English and French. I have decades of teaching experience in various districts across British Columbia and have a passion for helping students improve their reading, writing, comprehension, and communication skills in both English and French. I hold a Bachelor Degree in Education from the University of Victoria and a Masters in English Language Arts from San Diego State University. I also have a diploma in French Language and Literature from the University of Marseille, France. In my teaching career I have worked with students of all levels, from beginners to advanced to achieve academic success and fluency.
I believe that language learning should be an engaging and enjoyable experience. I tailor lessons to meet the unique needs of each individual student. I provide a supportive and interactive learning environment to help students master grammar and writing skills, prepare for exams and improve their language skills. My lessons focus on creating an enjoyable learning experience where students can gain confidence as they improve their language skills. I use a variety of methods which include discussions, demonstrations, role playing, and practical exercises to help students navigate their learning journey. I look forward to the opportunity to help students achieve success in their academic goals.

Isabella A.

Isabella is a bilingual French and English speaker, having lived in Chamonix, France, since she was three years old. She completed her education in France, earning both her Brevet and Baccalaureate diplomas, before moving to the UK to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. Outside of academics, Isabella has a passion for the outdoors. Whether it’s mountain biking, trail running, rock climbing, or skiing backcountry during the winter, she loves being active and exploring nature. With extensive experience in childcare, Isabella values the importance of engaging young learners. She is committed to creating a fun and dynamic learning environment, tailoring her teaching methods to suit each child’s unique needs and making education a joyful, creative process.

Vera V.

Vera is an aspiring French teacher who completed her undergraduate degree in French Studies. She is currently pursuing her teaching degree through a concurrent program at York University. During her third year in her undergraduate, Vera was able to do an international exchange program in Brussels, Belgium, where she attended courses at the Université Libre de Bruxelles. During her exchange, she was able to immerse herself in the francophone culture which helped her enhance her French writing and speaking skills. Vera has always had a passion for working with children, and has gained lots of experience over the years. One of her most memorable experiences is working as a camp director this summer at a Track and Field summer camp. With a background in tutoring as well, Vera takes joy in helping students achieve their goals and acquire skills that will benefit them throughout their academic journey. In her free time, Vera enjoys reading books, going on runs, and spending time with friends and family.

Emma L.

Emma obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree with a combined major in English and French from the University of British Columbia. She is now completing her internship through the University of British Columbia. Emma found her passion for teaching in high school when a teacher helped her through a difficult subject through patience, kindness, and most importantly, his belief in her potential. She wants to do the same for others because she strongly believes that all children are gifted and that each child deserves their chance to succeed.

Emma had the very fortunate opportunity to travel to the United Kingdom in the spring of 2024 to study and observe England’s curriculum and their classrooms. During her time overseas, she was not only able to gain unique experience in various classrooms, but also foster her love for travel. In the future, Emma will be taking full advantage of the many breaks the teaching career has to offer to travel the world.

Outside of teaching, Emma loves to dance. She danced competitively in the Okanagan for 15 years, and now dances occasionally when she has the time. She also loves going to the gym, golfing, watching live music, and enjoying all of what the Okanagan has to offer.

Leah B.

Leah is a dedicated educator with a bachelor’s degree in French studies and is currently in her final year of a two year Education Program at York University. With over nine years of tutoring experience both in-person and online, Leah has successfully worked with students of all ages, helping them achieve their academic goals. She is completely fluent in both French and English, allowing her to effectively support language learners and provide tailored instruction.

Leah’s in-classroom experience further enhances her ability to connect with students and understand their diverse learning needs. She is passionate about education and believes in creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can thrive. Whether students need help with homework, exam preparation, or building language skills, Leah is committed to helping them succeed and grow academically.

PINA C.

Hello I’m Pina, a retired Ontario Certified Teacher with 30 years teaching experience in Ontario public schools in the Primary/Junior Division including French. I’ve also taught Grades 9 and 10 Math.
I am passionate about helping children overcome their fear of failure. Communication is key. Students are successful when parents, children and teachers communicate and work together.
When I’m not tutoring, you can find me creating original works of art in ceramics and stained glass, volunteering in the community or learning a new language online.
I look forward to supporting your child on their educational journey.