Joe L.

Joe is currently a senior at the University of Illinois in Chicago completing his undergraduate degree with a bachelor’s in neuroscience and a minor in chemistry. As a research assistant in UIC’s Human and Sport Performance Laboratory, he has experience in both clinical and bench research, receiving an American Heart Association grant for his work in 2024. Prior to attending UIC Joe owned and operated an escape room company in downtown Chicago but has since found his true passion in healthcare. His love for teaching and working with youth stems from his leadership role at the YMCA of Atlanta where he ran and helped to develop a program focused on fostering servant leadership in high schoolers. In his free time Joe loves playing disc golf, running, and eating his way through Chicago’s best restaurants! (recommendations welcome)
Joe has always been a good student with a love of learning and a creative mind, which is truly what he hopes to pass on to your student! He is well suited to tutor for science courses as he has maintained a perfect 4.0 GPA while taking advanced classes in chemistry including organic, biochemistry, and inorganic chemistry as well as advanced level biology, psychology and philosophy courses. He is also well suited for test prep tutoring as he scored a perfect score on the science section of the ACT and a thirty-five on the math section. Joe’s passion for science and helping others learn shines through in tutoring, and he’s excited to guide your student to success.

Amira H.

Amira is a college junior at the University of Illinois in Chicago. She is a biology student on the pre-med track and hopes to one day become a pediatrician. Amira discovered her love of working with kids in high school, where she was a tutor for kids in special education. She has worked one-on-one with these kids to gain their trust, form connections, and make the learning experience fun. Amira is currently taking a full courseload at UIC while studying for the MCAT and specializes in STEM courses. She also enjoys reading and writing, being an avid reader in her spare time. In growing up with a music teacher single mother, Amira can also play four instruments (clarinet, guitar, ukulele, and piano). She loves to take on new challenges and continue to find ways to help her students excel. Fun fact: Amira has a Pomeranian named Socks.

DUSTIN N.

Dedicated and experienced professional seeking to help students reach their full potential. I bring 7 years of experience in teaching/coaching students.

Sam R.

Sam is a tutor with subject area expertises in maths and chemistry. He is a honours mathematics graduate from Newcastle University in the UK and has moved out to Canada to enjoy the outdoor activities that Whistler has to offer. During his university years Sam volunteered as a peer mentor for new joining students, a role which he found extremely rewarding as he became not only a mathematics tutor but also a friendly point of contact for new students. He has a fascination for the intricacies of mathematics and always values the opportunity to pass along his knowledge to others.

Preston H.

Preston is an Idaho native who grew up in Twin Falls before graduating High School in 2017 and attending Boise State University for his undergraduate degree. During his undergraduate career, Preston was initially pre-med and spent time interning at hospitals and medical clinics in both the U.S. and Greece before he began working in a research lab and finding his true passion in biological research. Starting in his second year of his undergraduate studies, Preston also began tutoring a wide array of students in various subjects and developed a passion for being able to help others. Helping students understand and succeed in the subject being taught and understand what it takes to be successful throughout their current and future courses. Throughout this time, Preston has primarily tutored general biology, molecular biology, cellular biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, and statistics, but has also spent time tutoring English second language high school students in a wide array of high school subjects. Preston graduated from Boise State in May of 2021 with his Bachelor of Science in Cellular, Molecular, and Biomedical Biology. Following graduation, Preston moved to Salt Lake City where he spent time doing viral research at the University of Utah before returning to Boise State to pursue his Ph.D., where he is currently a third-year molecular biology Ph.D. candidate. In his free time Preston likes to spend his time snowboarding, wakeboarding, boating, hiking, and spending time outdoors.

Tom S.

Tom is a qualified PDH/PE Secondary Educator from Australia, with diverse teaching experiences in other key learning areas such as Mathematics. Tom grew up in Australia, in a country town called Wagga Wagga. After his high school education, he moved to the East Coast to complete a Bachelor of Health and Physical Education at the University of Wollongong, in which afterwards, he worked as a teacher in K-12 behavioural schools, and mainstream Secondary Schools. Tom has a passion for social interactions, which in an education setting, utilises his strong interpersonal skillset to make learning fun and engaging, and create a safe supportive learning environment for all. Through his experiences, Tom has developed a deep, enthusiastic passion for working with children and guiding them to reach their full learning potential.

MITRA G.

Mitra G. holds a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from Ontario Technology University and a Bachelor’s in Materials Engineering. With over three years of experience, Mitra has taught a wide range of subjects, including math, physics, chemistry, computer science, various software, english, and piano, to students from primary school to undergraduate levels. She has a deep understanding of the Ontario curriculum and uses dynamic, interactive teaching strategies to help students master challenging concepts. She builds strong, reliable connections with students to create a positive engaging learning environment.
Mitra’s academic career includes few published papers and international conference presentations, reflecting her expertise and passion for education. Her teaching approach has consistently led to significant academic improvements, with students raising their grades by up to 15% through focused problem-solving review sessions. As a teaching assistant at Ontario Tech University, she taught courses such as thermodynamics, heat transfer and metals forming, further refining her ability to break down complex topics with clarity and precision. She committed to continuously exploring new educational technologies to enhance her tutoring sessions and support her students’ growth.
In her spare time, Mitra enjoys staying active by participating in sports, spending quality time with family and friends, and reading books. She believes that balancing personal passions with her professional life helps her bring fresh energy and perspective to her teaching.

Jennifer G.

Jennifer is currently in her Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed) program at Niagara University, and hopes to teach high school math. She is in the Intermediate/Senior stream with business and math teachables. Jenn attended Wilfrid Laurier University and has undergraduate degrees in Financial Mathematics (BA) and Business Administration (BBA). She also recently completed her Master of Science (MSc) in Math from Laurier as well. Outside of the classroom, Jenn loves to travel, read, and bake.

Lily H.

Lily has a Master’s degree in Mathematics & Statistics from York University and a B.Ed. from OISE with more than 10 years of experience. Being a teacher at heart, she is confident in serving you and your child(ren) the best she can. Lily believes child(ren) should be encouraged to work up to their own given potentials, whether be in math or in other perspectives of life. Lily is committed to work closely with families reaching their goals.

Lily is specialized in all high school math courses including: MTH1W, MPM2D, MFM2P, MCR3U, MCF3M, MHF4U, MCV4U, MDM4U. In addition, she is experienced in University of Waterloo’s Math Competition for all levels.

Lily likes to read Mysteries such as those by P.D. James, and to spend quality time with her family including a Standard Poodle named Stella.

Jimmy D.

An educator with over 14 years of teaching experience with a profound passion for empowering minds. Jimmy has taught with Ontario public school boards since 2011. He also has experience teaching overseas in South Korea and Taiwan.

Jimmy has a Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance from Toronto Metropolitan University, on top of his Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics from York University. He is also a certified teacher with the Ontario College of Teachers, and has a Bachelor of Education from the University of Toronto.

In his free time, Jimmy is very active and spends his time playing soccer, baseball, and hockey (depending on the seasons).