Binita T.

Binita is a dedicated educator with 13 years of experience specializing in high school physics and mathematics. Armed with a Master’s degree in Physics and a Bachelor’s in Education, she brings a wealth of knowledge to the classroom. Coming from a family of teachers, Binita always knew education was her calling. Throughout her career, she has taught over 1,000 students and published a research paper in physics, demonstrating her commitment to her field and continuous professional growth.

Binita’s teaching philosophy centers on creating strong bonds with her students and bridging learning gaps to help each one excel. She believes in bringing real-world relevance to her lessons, making complex concepts accessible and engaging. In her spare time, Binita’s patience – a virtue honed through years of teaching – is put to the ultimate test by her energetic 4-year-old. This personal experience enhances her understanding of the learning process and the importance of adapting teaching methods to individual needs, further enriching her approach to education.

Brian J.

Brian is a first-year UBC Engineering student who recently graduated from New Westminster Secondary School. He has a great understanding of the BC curriculum. He took an International Baccalaureate Diploma Program in grades 11 and 12. He ran clubs that required him to teach Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics.

Brian is confident in his Mathematics. He won the Pascal and Cayley Math Contests awards medals and several papers of distinction. However, it is important to note that Brian’s target audience is not limited to high school students. Brian peer tutored in middle school. He has experience teaching mathematics to grades 6 to 8 as well.

Brian can teach Chemistry as well. Brian achieved the highest score for the Chemistry Avogadro Exam in his school. He can cover a wide range of topics in greater depth, including Stoichiometry, Molecular Structure & Bonding, Periodicity, Acids and Bases, Electrochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Equilibrium, Chemical Kinetics, Thermodynamics, and more. Brian’s target audience for Chemistry is students in grades 9 to 12.

Brian is capable of teaching Physics. He won fourth place in Quizzics, held during the Physics Olympics on March 9th, 2024. The list of topics he can teach includes Kinematics, Dynamics, Energy, Momentum, Electromagnetism, Thermodynamics, Simple Harmonic Motion, Wave Phenomena, and more. Brian’s target audience for Physics is students in grades 9 to 12.

AUGUSTUS Y.

Augustus is a graduate of the Masters of Teaching student at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. Augustus’ teachables are Mathematics and Geography. Augustus has a Honours Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Toronto, where he has a double major in Astronomy and Geography, he also has a minor in Mathematics. Augustus has an international background growing up in Hong Kong and graduated the international baccalaureate program with higher level Physics, Chemistry, Geography and Chinese B. As a Master of Teaching student, Augustus has experience being a classroom teacher, where he taught grade 11 college math and is now an Occasional Teacher with the York Region District School Board. He has also tutored in both Canada and Hong Kong, his most recent experience being a volunteer instructor at Study Circle for Grade 1 to 6 students. He has also worked as a private tutor for students ranging from Grade 1 to 13.