FAUZIA A.

Fauzia has two masters in bioscience and a Bachelor of Education. With over ten years of science teaching and tutoring experience, Fauzia loves to help students learn science with love and passion. She has a wide array of teaching courses in general sciences, geography, environmental sciences, biology, and chemistry. She is an expert teacher helping students with AP and IB bio and chem.

JAD C.

Jad has a Bachelor of Science graduated with honors as well as a Medical doctor- MD degree graduated with distinction. Finally, Jad holds many certificates, first one accomplished at University of Toronto – Department of psychology (Managing mental health) and the second one is a training certificate in medical lab science/ quality officer. He is a teacher of Math, Chemistry, Biology and physics for more than 9 years. He also taught pre-med courses online during Covid19 (Pathology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Anatomy and physiology).

Katarina T.

Katarina is an aspiring teacher who is deeply committed to her studies and passionate about making a difference in the lives of her students. Currently, she is in her second year of the Bachelor of Education program at York University, where she is enhancing her skills and acquiring valuable experience in the field. She graduated from Queen’s University in 2020, where she earned a degree in science and established a solid foundation in Science and Math. This, coupled with her exceptional organizational and communication skills, makes her an excellent tutor. Katarina has a true passion for helping students grow and reach their full potential. With her experience as a Behaviour Therapist, Katarina works hard to help children with Autism acquire important life skills that will aid them in reaching their full potential. She understands that each student has unique strengths and weaknesses, and is committed to working with them in a personalized manner to help them achieve their goals. Her enthusiasm for education and her dedication to student success make her confident in her ability to provide high-quality support and guidance to those she works with.

Timothy A.

Tim has been a teacher with the Toronto District School Board since 2008. He has taught mathematics, science and English to students from grades 5 to 8. Tim has also taught in public school in Seoul, South Korea. As a graduate from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Science degree and Bachelor of Education degree, Tim is certified to teach in the Junior-Intermediate Division (grades 4 to 8) and the Intermediate-Senior Division (grades 9 to 12 science and mathematics). Tim also has a Master of Educational Technology degree from the University of British Columbia. He is interested in using various approaches to enhance student learning. In his spare time, Tim enjoys cooking, going to the gym, and travelling. He has been to South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Macao, Australia, Trinidad and Tobago, The Bahamas, England, France, and the United States. Tim is keen on learning about different cultures and languages. He looks forward to helping every child succeed.

Amer D.

Amer graduated from York University with a Bachelor’s Degree in biology, and just recently completed a pre-health post baccalaureate program at Temple University in Philadelphia. Amer is passionate about science and he is looking forward to starting dental school at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry in the fall.

He has experience working with students, as he used to teach piano and be a swim instructor to students of all different ages. Amer emphasizes organization in his approach to success in the classroom. Over the last 6 years, Amer has worked on his degree and is extremely passionate about sharing learning strategies and tips that have helped him find success in school and his studies. Outside of class, Amer has many hobbies including playing sports, making music, and spending time with family and friends.

HEATHER M.

Heather has a Master’s of Teaching degree and is qualified to teach in Alberta and Ontario. She has over ten years of experience developing and educating youth through academics and play. She is patient, efficient, and always works to ensure students are understanding the material. She believes that it is important to foster a love of learning and looks forward to helping students grow as learners.

ALICE D.

Alice is a teacher candidate in her final year at the University of Toronto. She will be a high school science teacher specializing in biology and general science, and will also be teaching social sciences. She completed a Bachelor of Science degree specializing in Biology at the University of Ottawa but had a wide range of interests and took a variety of courses including math, physics, chemistry, psychology, anthropology and history. In addition to academics, she is an RCM certified piano instructor and has worked as a certified ski instructor. Alice believes that learning is most successful when a teacher explores and draws upon the students’ interest. She believes that it is also essential to make learning fun and to tie the content to everyday life making it meaningful and applicable for the student. In addition to teaching and learning, she enjoys, reading, waterpolo, crocheting and music.

JACKSON F.

Jackson is an Ontario Certified Teacher who currently teaches within the TDSB. Jackson recently obtained his Master of Teaching Degree from OISE, University of Toronto, with Straight A’s! Before this, he obtained a combined honors Bachelor’s Degree from Dalhousie University in Theatre (Acting) & Environment, Sustainability & Society, with a minor in Chinese Studies. Why Chinese? Because he was born and raised until age 15 in Hong Kong, and it’s a beautiful language! Why Nova Scotia for undergrad? Because he attended High School in his family’s native Newfoundland, it was the perfect distance away, and it had this cool brand-new Sustainability Program. Why choose him as your tutor? Because he is very personable, fun, and loves to help you learn, grow, and find new ways to achieve success. You can learn more about his professional, outdoor and theatrical pursuits here: www.jacksonfowlow.com.

Shelley M.

Shelley has been teaching in Ontario schools since 2005 in the Elementary and Secondary panels, as well as, Continuing Studies.  A graduate of the University of Toronto (B.A. English Literature) and D’Youville College (Master of Science in Education), she holds teaching certifications from Kindergartento Grade 12, with expertise in Language Arts and Intermediate/Senior English.

Shelley enjoys curriculum projects and educational research.  She as an interest in Special Education (Learning Disabilities) and Teaching English Language Learners.  She has done significant work preparing students for the O.S.S.L.T. grade 10 literacy test.  In 2010, Shelley received and Inclusion Excellence Award from Simcoe County Community Services for curriculum projects and inclusive practices in grade 9 and 10 classrooms.

Shelley aims to foster self-efficacy in all learners by supporting students as they build confidence throughout the learning process and self-confidence as young people striving to reach their academic and extra-curriculum goals.  She enjoys serving as an Assistant Coach for many school sports teams like Cross Country, Soccer, Hockey, Basketball, Swimming, Tennis, and Volleyball.  In her youth, long distance endurance running was Shelley’s best sport, although she played many sports recreationally and enjoyed intramurals at University of Toronto earning her Minor & Major “M’s” for participation in athletics at St. Michael’s College (U of T)

Today, she models resiliency in life and learning.  Currently, Shelley is studying Adult Learner Dance, Nutrition and Visual Arts.  She lost her father 4 years ago, and through her grief journey she discovered Art Therapy (Waldorf Tradition).  Shelley incorporates Art into her daily activities of living.  She also hopes to achieve Yoga Teacher & Therapy designationssometime soon with a special interest in overcoming trauma.

An avid dog-lover, Shelley enjoys dogs and conversations about dogs with other dog-lovers.

Shelley continues to believe it’s a GREAT day for a GREAT day!

Primary Junior (1-6) – All Subjects, Senior English (9-12), Intermediate English (7-8), Intermediate Science (7-8), Senior Science (9-12), Academic Coaching

Maria K.

EN: Maria is a Software Engineering student at McGill. She attended high school at College Saint-Louis and John Abbott College in the science program. During her last year of high school, she started to peer tutor by helping her classmates to succeed in Chemistry. She also worked on Saturdays as a teacher assistant. She is willing to continue to help others in mathematics and science, as well as motivate them to achieve their goals.

FR: Maria est étudiante en génie logiciel à McGill. Elle a fréquenté le secondaire au Collège Saint-Louis et au Collège John Abbott dans le programme de sciences. Au cours de sa dernière année de secondaire, elle a commencé à faire du tutorat entre pairs en aidant ses camarades de classe à réussir en chimie. Elle a également travaillé le samedi comme assistante pédagogique. Elle est déterminée à continuer à aider les autres en mathématiques et en sciences, ainsi qu’à les motiver pour atteindre leurs objectifs.