OMANYALEE W.

Omanyalee is a dedicated tutor with experience helping students excel in literacy and numeracy. With a Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Health, she also has expertise in the sciences, specifically biology, chemistry, and physics. Omanyalee has provided training and health education to public populations, utilizing structured learning plans to boost confidence and build capacity. She is known for being patient, open-minded, and jovial; qualities that make learning enjoyable. In her free time, Omanyalee loves spending time with friends and family, watching movies, and exploring new experiences.

Edwin D.

My name is Edwin, and I’m excited to support you in mastering Math and Science. I hold a doctorate in Chemistry from the University of Central Florida, along with graduate degrees in Education, giving me both deep technical expertise and a strong foundation in effective teaching. I have several years of experience tutoring students at both the high school and college levels, including AP Chemistry, general science, and SAT math, as well as advanced subjects like Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and Biochemistry. As a former Graduate Teaching Assistant and current senior scientist, I bring real-world applications into every session, helping students not just memorize concepts but truly understand them. My teaching style focuses on clarity, patience, and building confidence. Whether you’re trying to improve your grades, prepare for SAT or an exam, or strengthen your foundation, I tailor each session to your goals and learning style. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy staying active through weightlifting, pickleball, and salsa dancing. I look forward to helping you achieve your academic goals and making science feel approachable and engaging along the way!

Shivank M.

Shivank holds a PhD in Structural Engineering from Western University and is currently working as a Postdoctoral Fellow. He is passionate about helping students build confidence and succeed in mathematics, physics, and engineering-related subjects. With several years of experience in tutoring, teaching assistantships, and academic mentoring, Shivank has supported students by making challenging concepts feel more approachable and easier to understand. He is known for his patient, encouraging teaching style and for adapting each lesson to match a student’s individual pace, needs, and goals. With his strong background in engineering, applied mathematics, and problem-solving, he helps students not only improve their grades, but also develop the confidence and skills they need to become more independent learners. Beyond academics, Shivank has also taken on leadership and service roles as a Committee Member on the SOGS Health Plan Committee, a SOGS Councillor, and a judge at academic and student competitions, reflecting his commitment to mentorship and student growth. He believes that with the right support, encouragement, and a positive learning environment, every student can reach their full potential. Outside of tutoring and research, Shivank enjoys travelling and cooking.

Eduardo R.

Eduardo graduated from Columbia University as a premedical student with a major in Biology and a minor in Classics (Latin). Eduardo has taught as an elementary school teacher for the past 5 years in NYC charter schools, equipped with a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.). He specializes in tutoring math classes—from elementary level math to Algebra to AP Calculus—and science classes such as biology, chemistry, and physics. He has also worked with students on standardized test preparation such as the DSAT, ACT, SHSAT, ISEE, and AP Exams. Eduardo has written detailed answers and explanations for over 50 DSAT and ACT tests. He has extensive experience tutoring and teaching, whether it is done one-on-one in person, online remotely, or with small classrooms of students.
During his free time, Eduardo loves to run, bike, and play tennis. He has worked as a tennis coach for elementary and high school students. From this range of experiences, Eduardo is committed to providing tailored rigor, clarity, and flexibility in instruction while also acknowledging patience, empathy, and a growth mindset to your child’s tutoring experiences.

Jonah B.

Jonah B. PhD is an educator, technologist and author who grew up in New York City. He currently works as a Software Consultant and has recently become a suburban dad. He lives with his partner and their young son in New Haven, CT.

Jonah studied Communications at Columbia University and in 2016 defended his doctoral dissertation, Dangerous Gifts: Towards a New Wave of Psychiatric Resistance, which examines significant shifts in the politics of psychiatric resistance and mental health activism. He has been organizing around mental health issues for over a decade, and cares deeply about the environment, social justice and privacy.

He has over 20+ years of experience as a professional software architect, designer, and developer. He is an active free/open source contributor whose technical interests include ethical AI, algorithmic fairness, Linux, Python, Content/Learning Management, and Annotations. He loves to bike ride, travel, scuba dive, and play the bass. He earned a masters in Communication and Education at Teachers College (’07) and graduated from Princeton University (’97) with a BA Cum Laude in Philosophy, and certificates in Computer Science and Cognitive Studies.

Sophie L.

Sophie is a mechanical engineering student at York University. She has been working with children and youth for three years and plans to become a high school math and physics teacher. Sophie is dedicated to helping her students build confidence and a love for learning through engaging in supportive instruction, tailored to each students unique needs and learning styles. She places an emphasis on organization and time management, helping students develop skills that support academic success while helping them navigate changes and challenges in their learning journey
Outside of the classroom, Sophie is an athlete, an experience that has taught her the value of teamwork, perseverance and leadership, all qualities that she brings to her teaching. In her free time, she likes to read, hike, and exploring new hobbies.
She loves inspiring students to reach their full potential, encouraging curiosity and problem solving in math and science.

Amir S.

Amir is an Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT) specializing in intermediate-senior Mathematics, Science, and Physics. He holds a Bachelor of Education from the University of Toronto (OISE) and an Honours Bachelor of Science in Physics and Astronomy. Amir focuses on building strong rapport with students and helping them develop confidence in their abilities. He uses a clear, step-by-step approach to problem solving and supports students in building consistent and effective study habits.

Shauna K.

Helping students succeed is Shauna K.’s true passion.

Shauna has been teaching, tutoring, and helping students achieve academic success for more than a decade.

A California native, Shauna has a graduate and undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from UCSD. She also has a TESOL certificate to teach English as a foreign language, and many years of in-person and online SAT and ACT coaching — which is her specialty.

Shauna is highly skilled in helping students excel in a wide range of subjects from science and math to language arts and Spanish.

She is an expert at helping all students learn (and master) executive functioning skills such as planning, time management, study habits, and effective study techniques (how to study). She believes that the confidence gained through these skills propel students forward and lay the groundwork for lifelong success.

When Shauna is not teaching or tutoring, you will find her hiking, biking, or camping the Rockies.

Pragati P.

Pragati is a passionate and dedicated educator with a strong background in Chemical Engineering and a deep love for math and science. Her academic training has equipped her with a solid foundation in problem-solving, analytical thinking, and real-world applications of scientific concepts, which Pragati brings into every tutoring session.

Currently, teaching 8th-grade science, Pragati focuses on making complex ideas engaging, accessible, and meaningful for her students. In addition, she has experience teaching 10th-grade chemistry and 9th-grade biology, and can support students across a wide range of scientific subjects and grade levels. She is also pursuing a Master’s degree in Education, working toward becoming a high school science and math teacher. This ongoing training helps her stay up-to-date with effective teaching strategies and student-centered learning approaches.

As a tutor, Pragati’s goal is to build confidence, strengthen understanding, and help students develop a genuine interest in math and science. She strives to create a supportive and encouraging learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and growing academically.

OMID A.

Omid A. graduated from the University of Waterloo with a 3.9 GPA, earning a place on the Dean’s Honours List every semester of his education. He has a strong academic background in mathematics and physics, along with several years of experience developing analytical and problem-solving skills through his work in finance and trading.

Omid is passionate about teaching and enjoys breaking down complex concepts into clear, easy to understand ideas. He works one on one with students to build strong fundamentals, confidence, and independent thinking, adapting his approach to each student’s needs.

Outside of tutoring, Omid enjoys reading about history, economics, finance, and self-development. In his free time, he also enjoys playing sports, particularly basketball and soccer.