NIMA S.
Nima holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Economics and brings over five years of tutoring experience to his students. He has worked with learners from Grade six through twelve, including those enrolled in IB and AP programs, helping them excel in Math, Physics, Chemistry, and Economics.
Nima’s approach focuses on building both understanding and confidence. He tailors lessons to each student’s learning style, ensuring that complex concepts are made accessible and engaging. He has experience teaching one-on-one as well as in small groups, and is skilled at creating interactive, structured, and motivating learning environments.
In addition to traditional tutoring, Nima has extensive experience conducting online sessions, using interactive digital whiteboards and shared notes that students can review after class. He has also supported students with ADHD and ADD, demonstrating patience and adaptability to meet diverse learning needs.
Passionate about education, Nima is committed to helping students not only improve their academic performance but also develop a love of learning and strong problem-solving skills. Parents can trust that his sessions are professional, supportive, and results-driven, with a focus on helping each student reach their full potential.
Erin F.
Erin is an experienced literacy tutor with a Master’s degree in English Education, 10 years of experience in the field of education, and a profound love for stories. Her approach emphasizes patience and flexibility in addressing the needs of each student, helping them build confidence in addition to strong linguistic and academic skills.
Erin specializes in grammar, essay writing, literary analysis, and standardized test prep. When she isn’t helping students learn to love language, she can be found backpacking Florida’s swamps, learning to dance salsa, or devouring the latest fantasy bestseller alongside her elderly cat, Charles.
Iain B.
About Iain:
Iain is a dedicated and versatile tutor with a rich academic background and 7 years of teaching experience. Specializing in French, English, and Mathematics, Iain works with students of all levels, offering tailored support that fosters confidence, skill-building, and academic success.
His expertise includes extensive experience with the DELF (Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française) examination system and the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, providing students with the tools and strategies needed to excel in both French language certification and rigorous IB assessments.
Academic Background:
Iain earned his Bachelor of Journalism with a minor in Economics from Ryerson University in Toronto, where he developed a strong foundation in critical thinking, research, and communication. He later pursued his Bachelor of Education at York University, focusing on language instruction and inclusive education.
Furthering his commitment to supporting diverse learners, Iain trained in the Orton-Gillingham system, a structured, multisensory approach designed to effectively teach students with dyslexia and other language-based learning differences.
Teaching Philosophy:
Iain believes that every student has the capacity to succeed when given the right tools, encouragement, and learning environment. His lessons are engaging, adaptive, and structured around each student’s individual needs and goals — whether preparing for a French proficiency exam, refining IB essays, or mastering math concepts.
Areas of Expertise:
French Language Instruction (Beginner to Advanced, DELF A1–B2 prep)
IB English Literature and Language Support
Mathematics Tutoring (Grades 6–12, IB and non-IB streams)
Essay Writing, Research, and Literary Analysis
Orton-Gillingham Literacy Support for Students with Dyslexia