VERONICA B.
Veronica graduated from the University of Guelph-Humber Family and Community Social Services in 2018, before she started teaching English in Japan in 2020 and working with international ESL programs in 2021. When she isn’t volunteering at local schools, Veronica enjoys reading, writing, and finding new ways to make learning fun for her students.
Donald P.
Donald has been teaching since 1992. He has a Masters Degree in Education – Literacy and has a love for Math and is currently creating new Math programs.
He can support in all subject areas up to Grade 10. Donald tailors a program to meet your child’s needs and uses contextualized learning strategies as much as possible
Victoria M.
Victoria is a Chilean woman that has a Bachelor Diploma in Education and a certification in ESL teaching. She worked for 3 years in an IB International school with kindergarten, planning, teaching and evaluating students with a diversity of conditions. She also worked during summer in an International Summer Camp in charge of the youngest student from all around the world as an ESL teacher, teaching english from scratch and creating a space of joy and acceptance over cultures.
She is a passionate, enthusiastic and dedicate teacher that loves seeing her students grow and be part of their learning process.
Carmen Y.
Carmen has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Early Childhood Studies with a Minor in French from Toronto Metropolitan University and a Master of Teaching degree from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto. After graduating, she went back to do her additional qualifications in French as a Second Language Part 1, Intermediate French, and Senior Social Sciences.
She has always had a passion for French and teaching children. She has experience working with students as a private French tutor. Carmen has helped students improve in their French reading, writing, and oral communication. She believes that every student can achieve success and strongly understands the importance of fostering a growth mindset in all learners. She is currently teaching Grade 5/6 French Immersion for the Toronto District School Board.
In her free time, Carmen enjoys going to the gym, kickboxing, reading, baking, and traveling with her friends and family.
Julia H. D.
Julia is currently in the fourth year of her BAH at Queen’s University, majoring in History and minoring in Philosophy. She has previously tutored for high school English and can assist with any English, Social Science, or writing-based courses. Julia also has a broad music and music theory knowledge, completing her grade 12 Music and Music Repotoire courses, as well as her Grade 7 RCM vocal exam.
Maya B.
Maya is currently pursuing her Master of Teaching at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) of the University of Toronto. She has received her Honours Bachelor of Arts in French Language Teaching and Learning from the University of Toronto Mississauga, with minors in Education Studies and Psychology. Her significant instructional background includes various teaching placements in grade 2, 3, and 7 French immersion classes, along with many years as a summer camp instructor for children aged 4 to 11. She possesses practical expertise in teaching all subjects within the Primary-Junior age division (grades 1-6) and is especially proficient in French language instruction. Drawing from these valuable experiences, Maya excels at creating engaging lesson plans and educational activities tailored to accommodate students’ unique learning abilities. She is committed to utilizing her academic foundation in the field of education and extensive teaching experience to facilitate effective and meaningful learning opportunities for students.
Conor D.
Conor is an accomplished educator, who has demonstrated a considerable commitment to fostering academic success in a variety of essential subjects.
Conor has a background in the Social Sciences, History, and Politics, and studied these subjects deeply during his time at Queen’s University. Conor then dedicated himself to improving his teaching skills and pedagogical approaches by obtaining his Bachelor of Education degree at Nipissing University.
Conor firmly believes that patience is the cornerstone of any effective tutoring metholdology. Recognizing that each learner progresses at their own pace, he can provide unwavering support and encouragement specifically tailored to the learning style of each of his students.
Conor believes in the incorporation of innovtative teaching strategies, leveraging technology, as well as utilizing real-world examples to make lessons relevant and engaging for his students.
Ultimately, Conor’s dedication to the holistic learning experience, combined with his years of experience and expertise, positions him to be an effective tutor capable of unlocking the full academic potential of his students.
Ana V.
Ana is a young professional & educator. She has a combined experience of 10+ years teaching all ages in varying subjects such as French, music, social sciences, and junior level math & sciences. She completed her French Immersion Certificate in 2016 & graduated from Carleton University with a Bachelor in Public Affairs & Policy Management in 2021. Throughout her time at Carleton, she worked as an Economics Workshop Facilitator where she was constantly coming up with creative ways to present information to students- catering to all different types of learning styles. Ana is an incredibly skilled communicator & has a love for teaching that is evident in her work. She believes an individualized approach is the key to the success of her students. In her spare time she likes to read, sing in choir & spend time with friends & family!
KATHLEEN R.
With 20 years experience, Kathleen holds a Masters Degree in Education and specializes in Primary and Junior education. Kathleen’s passion for teaching extends to learners of all ages, from young children to adults, making her a versatile and dedicated tutor.
With a keen focus on remedial Math and Language, Kathleen has a track record of helping students overcome challenges and build a strong foundation in these crucial areas. Litaracy support is designed to not only build foundations, but also to foster a love of reading.
Kathleen also holds qualifications in History and is able to support learners with research and essay writing in High School Social Studies classes.
Kathleen’s teaching approach is characterized by patience, individualized instruction, and a commitment to fostering a positive and nurturing learning environment. Her background in education equips her with the knowledge and tools to address diverse learning needs effectively.
If you’re seeking a highly experienced and caring tutor to guide you or your child on a path to academic success, Kathleen is the ideal choice. Her dedication to educational excellence makes her a valuable resource for learners of all ages.
JACK F.
Jack is an aspiring high school biology, social science, and math teacher, currently pursuing a Master of Teaching degree at the University of Toronto. With a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and a minor in Psychology from the University of Guelph, and a year of experience as a full-time emergency supply teacher, Jack brings both knowledge and practical teaching experience to the table as a tutor.
While working as a supply teacher and tutor, Jack’s frequent engagement with elementary and high school math and science subjects ignited his passion for helping students navigate these often-challenging areas of study. This experience allowed Jack to develop effective teaching strategies that cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring that students not only grasp complex concepts but also find enjoyment in the process.
Jack is dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students, which is tailored to their individual needs. His goal is not only to help his students excel academically, but to contribute to their educational journey and help them reach their full potential, all while fostering a genuine love for learning.
In addition to his experience working as a teaching assistant for university-level biology courses, Jack’s dedication to education extends far beyond the classroom, as Jack has actively assumed educational leadership positions. Jack has thrived as the director and lead teacher at multiple Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (S.T.E.M.) summer camps. Additionally, Jack has volunteered as a high school football coach, imparting valuable life skills to students beyond academics.