Mia E.
Mia is a biomedical scientist and academic tutor with a passion for education and mentorship. Her focus is to bring cutting-edge science into the lives of individuals, helping them to reach their full potential. Mia has a background in conducting scientific research in the fields of neuroscience and pathology with extensive tutoring experience. She is a firm believer in the power of knowledge and strives to promote the importance of education. Mia is an advocate for the advancement of scientific research, and mentors aspiring scientists to help them reach their goals. Through her work, she is determined to make a positive difference in the world.
Alex D-P
Alex holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Biology and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Experimental Surgery. With a long-term goal of becoming a doctor, he is driven by a commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care.
Alongside his academic pursuits, Alex has over four years of tutoring experience in math and science. He is passionate about helping students succeed, using a teaching approach that emphasizes clarity and patience. Alex is dedicated to mentoring and motivating students, supporting their growth both personally and professionally. Through tutoring and mentorship, he aims to inspire resilience and confidence in each student, helping them navigate challenges and reach their fullest potential.
Loridy F.
Loridy is a passionate second-year Master’s student specializing in child education for the primary and junior division, while also working towards her Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT) designation. Being the recipient of three scholarships, Loridy attained her Honours Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Education with high distinction. In her teaching, she adopts a student-centred approach that pays close attention to individual interests, needs, and diversity.
Known for her outgoing and friendly demeanour, Loridy has four years of tutoring experience, specializing in working with children aged 6 to 12, including English Language Learners (ELL) and newcomers to Canada. She has taught English, math, science, and social studies in classroom settings, always striving to make learning fun and engaging for her students.
Her experiences as a camp counsellor and study group leader have deepened her understanding of the importance of developing healthy study habits and fostering a growth mindset—principles that are reflected in her teaching practice. Loridy builds strong rapport with her students, allowing her to better understand their needs and interests.
In addition to her academic pursuits, she is an avid lover of the arts, she participates in dance and music and plays three musical instruments. A devoted pet lover, Loridy brings warmth and compassion to everything she does, inspiring those around her to embrace learning with joy.
JORGE S.
Jorge is a student, tutor, and published author. He is studying Computational Applied Mathematics and Philosophy at the University of Calgary and has extensive experience tutoring, particularly in the maths and sciences.
Jorge strives to understand where each student is at and their unique learning curve. He works with his students to formulate a plan for their studies to help them reach their academic goals.
Beryl L.
Beryl is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering at Concordia University. She is capable of adapting her teaching style to accommodate students’ needs and has over 2 years of tutoring experience.
Felix C-M.
Félix a obtenu un diplôme d’études collégiales (DEC) en sciences pures et appliquées au Collège Dawson. Il poursuit ensuite des études en sciences environnementales et sociales à l’Université de Montréal. Une de ses matières de spécialité comprend les mathématiques du niveau primaire à cégep. Félix a plus de 5 ans d’expérience en tutorat et a obtenu de nombreux prix académiques durant son parcours scolaire. De plus, en 2021, Félix a suivi un cours de tutorat pédagogique de français pour maîtriser des compétences en tutorat. Il a également de l’expérience de tutorat avec des étudiants de niveau primaire à cégep en français. Félix s’intéresse beaucoup à la transition environnementale et sociale et il est impliqué dans plusieurs associations. Il aime faire de l’exercice; il court compétitivement et fait du ski de fond en hiver.
Félix earned a cégep diploma (DEC) in Pure and Applied Sciences at Dawson College. He then went on to study environmental and social science at Université de Montreal. His speciality subjects include Math and Physics covering Calculus 1, 2, 3, and Linear Algebra. Felix has over 5 years of tutoring experience and has obtained multiple academic awards in his area of speciality. Furthermore, in 2021 Felix completed a pedagogical tutoring course to master his tutoring technique. He also has experience tutoring students in Elementary-Cégep level French. Felix is deeply interested in the environmental and social transition and he is involved in several associations. He loves to exercise as he runs competitively and cross country skis during winter.
AMY C.
Amy is a Bachelor of Education student at Mount Royal University. She previously completed a Bachelors and a Master’s degree in Music Performance, providing her the opportunity to teach in both the classroom and individual studio settings. Amy returned to school to become an elementary school teacher after experiencing the magic of teaching dyslexic children to read. She firmly believes all children are capable of learning with evidence-based instruction, practice, and patience.
In her free time, Amy enjoys reading aloud to her three children, sewing, quilting, and journaling.
Zahra S.
With a passion for the science and chemistry and over 10 years of teaching experience at secondary and post-secondary levels, Zahra brings a wealth of knowledge to the learning sessions. Zahra holds PhD in Chemical Engineering from Universite Laval in Quebec, author of numerous research publications, recipient of Vanier Graduate Scholarship provided by NSERC and is currently in the last year of Teaching Education Program at Brock University becoming Ontario Certified Teacher soon. She has significant experience in teaching chemistry at very high level of satisfaction reported by her students for both regular Ontario curriculum and IB and AP programs. She has been working with students of varying age and background both in public and private systems in Ontario. She works to accommodate all with differentiated instruction based on individual’s needs and preferences in an equitable and responsive environment. Her teaching philosophy centers on making chemistry accessible and exciting for all students, fostering both academic growth and curiosity. She has also catered various students for chemistry and science tutoring in one-in one based on each student’s need. She is a dedicated teacher helping students foster their self-confidence and learning potential to reach high academic achievement and ownership of their learning.
Alice Z.
Alice earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Honours Psychology from McGill University in May 2024, graduating on the Dean’s Honour List. She is currently working as a research coordinator in the Cultural Developmental Science Lab at McGill and is planning to pursue graduate studies in psychology.
Alice is fluent in English, French, and Mandarin, and has four years of experience tutoring high school math and science, as well as university-level psychology. She also has experience working with younger children who experience socio-emotional and learning challenges that impact their performance at school. She likes to find creative strategies that suit each student’s unique needs. She finds great fulfillment in helping students find the tools to achieve their goals and develop a deeper understanding of the subjects they study.