Alexandra H.
Alexandra (Alex) H. is an experienced tutor and teacher who has dedicated the last 12 years to helping kids (elementary through high school) achieve their highest potential. Alex has tutored and mentored children and teenagers from diverse backgrounds, including those with learning disabilities such as ADHD and moderate autism. She collaborates diligently with parents to ensure that their children not only improve their grades but also develop a love for learning by teaching them how to study and mentoring their success. Her specialty subjects are sciences, Spanish, and math. She taught at Cobb County school system Spanish 1, 2, 5, and AP.
Alex was born in Argentina. After high school, she relocated to the USA to further her studies. Alex obtained a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in science majoring in chemistry with minors in physics and math at Georgia State University. Alex worked for fortune five hundred companies such as Amoco, Coca-Cola, and Kellogg’s for 27 years with several accomplishments in research & development, laboratory testing, employee training, management, and auditing. However, her dream was to become a professor or a teacher. She developed a passion for teaching and helping those who struggle with learning difficulties. Alex realized that many children and teenagers need additional help learning due to overcrowded classrooms, leading her to become a tutor.
Tristan B.
Tristan Beauchamp is a fourth-year Civil Engineering student at McGill University, set to graduate in April 2025. He has a strong academic background in mathematics, physics, and engineering, with experience both in the classroom and in hands-on applications.
Tristan worked as a Teaching Assistant at McGill, grading assignments and assisting students with complex engineering concepts. His experience leading student teams, such as serving as Team Captain for the Concrete Canoe Design Team at McGill, has strengthened his ability to explain technical material clearly and effectively. He has also worked as a Project Management Intern at ARCO Murray, gaining insight into real-world engineering applications. In tutoring, Tristan aims to adapt to different learning styles to ensure students fully understand the material.
Payman J.
Payman has a Ph.D. in Tectonophysics from the University of Toronto, a 1st class honour bachelor’s degree in Geophysics from the University of Calgary, a Master of Science in Medical Physics, and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics.
His Ph.D. research was on improving earthquake detection using computer vision algorithms. He has over 20 years of teaching experience in the science, engineering, and environmental fields and currently teaches at Humber, Mohawk, and Sheridan Colleges. He has also worked in the industry as a data scientist, but his passion is teaching. Payman’s teaching style focuses on developing intellectual confidence in his students by guiding them through systematic problem-solving approaches.
He is an avid road cyclist and mountain biker, has raced ultra marathons for 14 years in Canada and Europe, and is a former climber.
Amir M.
Amir is a passionate educator with extensive experience tutoring high school, university, and MCAT sciences, including biology, chemistry, and physics, as well as mathematics courses such as advanced functions and calculus. With a strong academic background in biomedical sciences and a 3.96 GPA from Toronto Metropolitan University, he excels at breaking down complex scientific and mathematical concepts into engaging, easy-to-understand lessons. Amir has worked with students from diverse backgrounds, designing personalized study plans, practice exams, and interactive sessions tailored to individual learning styles. His teaching philosophy emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and building confidence, ensuring students develop a strong foundation in both the sciences and mathematics. Fluent in English and Farsi, Amir is dedicated to creating a supportive and motivating learning environment that empowers students to reach their full potential. Outside of tutoring, he enjoys powerlifting, exploring new research topics, and mentoring students to help them achieve their academic and career goals.
Julie D.
Julie is a dedicated and experienced tutor with a strong academic background in mathematics, having completed both her undergraduate and graduate studies in the field. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, she now resides in New Jersey. Julie combines her love for rigor and processes (so crucial in math and science) with a creative flair, indulging in arts and crafts, baking, and grilling. As a mother and wife, she brings a nurturing and patient approach to her tutoring, committed to helping students confidently achieve their academic goals.
Cassidy P.
Cassidy earned a B.S. with a double major in Physics and Mathematics from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology while playing varsity softball and working in Residence Life. After graduation, she worked as a scientist for the Department of Defense for three years. During that time, she earned an M.Th. in Theological Studies from Liberty University. Cassidy then served as an Assistant Pastor for four years, enjoying mentoring students and teaching all ages. Her husband’s career as an Army nurse relocated them to San Antonio, where they had their first child.
Cassidy has tutored, formally and informally, throughout high school and college. Passionate about learning and, consequently, teaching, she is always gaining new knowledge and skills — from coding to music to cooking and beyond. Her other passions include her faith, motherhood, and health and fitness. She also enjoys reading and doing puzzles.
Courtney P.
Courtney P. holds a Bachelor’s degree in Nutritional Science from the University of Texas at Austin and is currently pursuing a Doctorate of Pharmacy at the same institution, having successfully completed three out of four years of the program. During a recent break from her doctoral studies, she taught mathematics and science to 4th and 5th grade students at Prairie Lea ISD, where she also provided after-school tutoring for students in grades K–12 across a variety of STAAR-tested subjects.
Courtney has extensive experience delivering small-group and one-on-one interventions for students needing remedial support, as well as for bilingual emergent learners and those with special education needs. While her formal classroom experience is still growing, she brings a wealth of tutoring experience that began during her freshman year of high school. Over the years, she has supported students in mastering challenging Advanced Placement courses, including Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Statistics, U.S. History, and World History.
Outside of education, Courtney leads an active and dynamic lifestyle. She manages the 35-acre farm where she lives, enjoys kickboxing, and spends time with her two dogs. A talented cook and avid baker, she also enjoys sketching and has developed a strong knowledge of war and military collectibles, antique firearms, sports card trading, and coin collecting—interests she shares with her fiancée through their family business.
Charlie M.
With a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from McMaster University and currently pursuing a Master of Teaching degree at OISE, Charlie is deeply committed to guiding students toward academic achievement. His focus lies in secondary math and physics, where he has developed a strong foundation in tutoring that enhances his teaching approach.
Fluent in both English and Mandarin, Charlie is dedicated to creating an inclusive and nurturing educational environment that incorporate diversity and supports every learner’s unique journey.
Jonah P-B
FR: Jonah étudie présentement en génie aérospatial à l’École Polytechnique de Montréal. Avant cela, il a étudié en sciences de la santé au collège Jean-de-Brébeuf. Il a des connaissances approfondies des programmes de physique et de mathématique du secondaire au CÉGEP que ce soit l’algèbre, le calcul différentiel et intégral, la statique ou la mécanique.
Parmi, ses expériences précédentes, il a fait du tutorat pour ses pairs à partir du secondaire, où il les a aidé dans les matières plus difficiles pour eux. Il a aussi de l’expérience en éducation spécialisé, ce qui lui a permis de développer sa patience et sa douceur.
Sa méthode d’enseignement est centrée sur la compréhension des besoins individuels de chaque étudiant et il essaye de rendre des problèmes complexes plus accessibles avec des explications claires et des exemples concrets.
ENG: Jonah is an aerospace engineering student at Polytechnique Montreal. He attended CEGEP at Brebeuf where he studied health sciences. He has in-depth knowledge of the maths and physics curriculums from high school up to CEGEP from algebra and calculus to statics and mechanics.
His previous experiences include peer tutoring both at High School and CEGEP, where he helped his peers excel in areas in which they were lacking.
His tutoring philosophy is centered on understanding the individual learning needs of students and making complex concepts relatable with easily understandable explanations that relate to concrete situations.
Harish R.
Harish holds a Master’s degree in Neuroscience from McGill University. He has a passion for teaching and takes the utmost pride in helping to bring out the best in his peers. Harish is also a great communicator, adaptable, and very passionate about the material he teaches.
Harish has a thorough academic background to support students at the high school, CEGEP, and undergraduate level in a variety of subject areas.
Master of Science (Neuroscience) – McGill University
Bachelor of Medical Science (Physiology & Pharmacology) – University of Western Ontario