AGNES S.
Agnes has a BSc from York University and has been tutoring for over 7 years in ELA, Physics, and Math for grades K-12. She believes that every child learns differently so she prioritizes individualized attention and adapts her teaching style to meet the unique goals and learning preferences of each student. Her mission is to empower students by building both the confidence and the skills necessary for success. When Agnes is not teaching or studying, she loves hiking, rock-climbing, baking and handicrafts.
SABRINA G.
Sabrina has been with the HWCDSB for approximately 18 years. She has a degree from McMaster University in Honours Commerce and a minor in Religion. She also studied at the University of Windsor Ontario in 2005 for 1 year and received her BEd in 2006. She can teach primary, junior, intermediate and senior levels. Sabrina is an Ontario Certified Teacher and has tutored for several years previously, she is honoured to once again be a tutor, helping children meet their academic needs.
Olivia B.
Olivia grew up in Ontario and earned a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Ottawa. With a strong academic background in the sciences and extensive experience tutoring children, she is now preparing to attend teacher’s college to pursue her passion for education.
Olivia has experience working in childcare and strives to deliver an engaging and fun learning environment tailored to each students learning style. Her approach is patient, supportive, and structured, ensuring that children feel encouraged while building essential skills for success.
Beyond teaching, Olivia has travelled all over Europe and Australia and has developed a passion for travelling. In her free time Olivia enjoys running, hiking, snowboarding and the occasional polar plunge to keep things interesting (and very cold). She is currently living full time in Whistler and taking in all the beautiful things that Whistler has to offer!
Leeuwin P.
Leeuwin is a qualified Health and Physical Education teacher with a minor in Mathematics. While his primary background is in HPE, Leeuwin has always believed in the value of a well-rounded education and has developed a keen ability to break down complex concepts in both Math and English. Leeuwin has a passion for supporting learners in their academic journeys, tailoring his teaching approach to each student’s individual needs. Leeuwin’s tutoring style is centered on building confidence, fostering curiosity, and helping students develop strong foundational skills that extend beyond the classroom. Outside of teaching Leeuwin enjoys spending time in the outdoors and enjoying all that the Sea to Sky has to offer.
Kave T.
Kave is a passionate educator with a diverse background in teaching and curriculum development, primarily in Australia. She holds a Bachelor of Education, Majoring in Mathematics and Primary Education, providing her with a solid foundation in all learning areas, particularly mathematics, and a deep understanding of effective pedagogical approaches. Kave is committed to recognizing the individuality of each student, tailoring her approach to meet their unique learning needs and abilities. With a focus on fostering inclusive learning environments, she has worked with a broad range of learners, including those requiring special education support and gifted students. Throughout her career, Kave has built meaningful relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, ensuring that every student feels valued and supported in their academic and personal growth. Currently, Kave also works as a nanny, where her ability to connect with children on a personal level allows her to offer individualized support and guidance. She creates a warm, supportive environment that fosters trust and encourages both emotional and academic development, while always respecting and responding to each child’s unique needs and personality.
RINOKO M.
Rinoko is an Elementary School Teacher with a Master’s degree in Education, specializing in Language and Literacies. Passionate about teaching and language, she has worked with elementary students across subjects such as Language Arts, Math, and Social Studies. With a strong background in ESL instruction, Rinoko is dedicated to helping students build confidence in their reading, writing, and communication skills.
Throughout her teaching journey, she has developed a deep passion for working with children and fostering their academic growth. Her approach focuses on making learning engaging and interactive, using creative methods to meet each student’s unique needs. Rinoko enjoys incorporating play-based activities and encouraging students to collaborate through group learning experiences. She believes that building strong relationships with her students is key to their success and continually refines her teaching strategies to support their growth.
ANDREA R.
Andrea R. was born and raised in San Diego, CA but has happily been on the east coast for over 15 years. After graduating with honors from Wesleyan University, she moved to NYC to get a Masters of Science in Early Childhood and Special Education and begin her career as an educator. For over 12 years she worked as a classroom teacher, special education specialist, and interventionist at an elementary school in NYC. She has been expertly trained in many hands-on math and reading intervention programs that she has used to help her students excel. Kids love her good humor and energy, and she makes learning engaging and fun. Under her tutelage, her students find joy and confidence in and out of the classroom!
Sandy R.
Sandy is a committed and enthusiastic educator with over 20 years of experience teaching elementary aged-students in Toronto. Sandy holds a Master of Teaching from the University of Toronto. She brings understanding of the Ontario curriculum, student engagement, and differentiated instruction to her classroom. Throughout her career, Sandy has strived to foster learning environments that are safe, inclusive, supportive, and welcoming where every student feels empowered to take risks.
Sandy believes that every child has the potential to succeed when given the right support, encouragement, and learning environment. She is dedicated to fostering a growth mindset, ensuring that her students develop confidence, resilience, and a love for learning. Her classroom is a space where students are encouraged to explore, collaborate, and think critically while building the academic and social skills necessary for lifelong success. Sandy enjoys the outdoors, running and dance which she integrates into her teaching and learning through extra curricula activities and class trips.With over two decades of experience, Sandy remains passionate about creating meaningful learning experiences that inspire young learners, and to continuously grow as an educator herself.
Maya B.
Maya holds a Master of Teaching from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Guelph. With a strong foundation in education, Maya has experience teaching all subjects at the Grade 1-5 levels. Before pursuing graduate studies, they worked in Early Childhood Education for two years, developing a deep understanding of foundational learning and child development.
As an educator, Maya is committed to creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment where students feel supported in their academic and personal growth. They believe in fostering a student-centered classroom that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for learning.
Beyond teaching, Maya enjoys knitting, yoga, baking, and traveling!
CHLOE B.
Chloe is a third-year Biological Science student at the University of Guelph with over four years of tutoring experience. Since 2020, she has worked one-on-one with students aged 3 to 12, providing academic support in a variety of subjects, mainly French and English. She’s worked at Oxford Learning Centre in Guelph, where she continues to assist students with homework, foundational skills, and personalized learning activities. Her approach blends patience, structure, and creativity to meet each student’s individual needs. With a strong academic background and a passion for education, Chloe is committed to helping students build confidence and achieve academic success!