OMANYALEE W.

Omanyalee is a dedicated tutor with experience helping students excel in literacy and numeracy. With a Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Health, she also has expertise in the sciences, specifically biology, chemistry, and physics. Omanyalee has provided training and health education to public populations, utilizing structured learning plans to boost confidence and build capacity. She is known for being patient, open-minded, and jovial; qualities that make learning enjoyable. In her free time, Omanyalee loves spending time with friends and family, watching movies, and exploring new experiences.

ALEX V. K.

Alex has been tutoring since he was in high school, participating in after-school peer tutoring. This continued throughout his B.Eng. in Mechatronics Engineering at McMaster University where he developed proficiencies across many STEM subjects areas such as math, physics, computer science, data science, and the principles of applying these subjects in engineering design. He also, has extensive experience preparing students for the SAT examination. Alex has taught a wide range of students from kindergarten to undergraduates, and is excited to continue sharing his passion for STEM subjects with his students!

THEODORE F.

Theodore is a Communications and Liberal Arts instructor at Georgian College in Barrie. He came into these roles with a background in information science, academic and legal editing, and years of experience as private music instructor and committed school tutor providing remedial and enrichment support.

Theodore holds an Honours BA in Classical Studies from the University of Waterloo, a Master of Library and Information Science from Western University, and a Professional Certificate in Web Design from Humber College.

He specializes in skills that transfer across subjects, including reading comprehension, structured writing, argumentation, study habits, and test readiness. He helps students address weak organization, unclear expectations, anxiety, inconsistent practice, and gaps in fundamentals. Students learn how to generate and organize ideas, write with clarity and purpose, revise effectively, and approach texts using critical reading strategies.

At the post-secondary and adult level, Theodore also supports academic writing and communications work with an emphasis on research and scholarly presentation: finding and evaluating sources, integrating evidence, and handling references, citations, formatting, and style requirements.

For parents who want to see real progress for their child, or for adults who want serious academic guidance or preparation for assessments, Theodore is an excellent choice.

PAIGE B.

Paige completed a Bachelor of Education at Brock University in the Junior/Intermediate program. She holds a teachable in Mathematics. Paige has been in the classroom first hand in many different grades where she taught 100% of the instructional day while completing practicum days.

Paige also has experience teaching through figure skating coaching. She is a passionate and retired competitive figure skater, bringing her knowledge and abilities to teaching youth on the ice.

She wishes to bring the same passion to math, as she is an advocate for STEM in schools and has participated in various Knowledgehook workshops and professional development days to improve math instruction.

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.

SYLVIA L.

I am a passionate academic tutor committed to helping students excel in their studies and build confidence.

At the Academy for Mathematics & English, I provided personalized support through one-on-one and small-group sessions, fostering understanding and academic growth.

At Columbia International College, I guided senior students in math, science, and business courses, assisting them in mastering course material and using digital tools effectively.

With volunteer experience in teaching English as a Second Language and experience as a teaching assistant, I excel in curriculum design, lesson planning, and personalized instruction. My dedication to tailored teaching and open communication ensures the students perpetrate meaningful progress in their academic journey.

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.

KADEEN M.

Kadeen is an OCT certified teacher who holds Primary/Junior qualifications and a Master of Education in Teaching and Learning. She is also a Special Education and Reading Specialist who possesses over ten years of experience in diverse and inclusive classroom settings. She was trained to deliver Mathematics content using a multi-sensory approach to students with learning disabilities in Mathematics. Kadeen is also a trained Phonics Academy tutor who has ample experience in applying appropriate teaching and assessment methodologies and is an expert at designing and developing educational activities and preparing teaching material. She taught at the Primary and the Secondary levels internationally and is currently an elementary teacher in Ontario. In her current role, she successfully implemented instruction that fosters academic growth and personal development for students with varying needs. She collaborates closely with parents, therapists, and other educators to ensure that their approaches are holistic and tailored to maximize educational outcomes.

A nature enthusiast at heart, Kadeen finds solace in the serenity of tranquil environments, where the gentle rustling of leaves and the soft whisper of the wind provide a soothing backdrop to contemplative moments. Her love for nature is matched only by her affection for the beach, where the rhythmic crash of waves against the shore and the expansive horizon offer a sense of freedom and peace. Whether it’s a quiet walk through a lush forest, a moment of reflection by a serene lake, or a day spent basking in the sun by the sea, these experiences are not just hobbies but essential rituals that rejuvenate Kadeen’s spirit and connect her to nature.

KIANA N.

Kiana is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate with 5+ years of experience in providing individualized instruction to students of all ages. Skilled in tailoring lessons to meet the unique needs of each student, fostering a positive learning environment, and utilizing various teaching methods and strategies. Proven track record of success as a teaching assistant, demonstrating strong communication skills, ability to motivate and encourage students, and patience and understanding.