Alexys W.

Alexys is a university student obtaining her BA in psychology, with the intention of working towards pursuing a doctorate. She has a passion for working with kids and is experienced. She has been working with the City of Brampton for 3 years as a program instructor. She has run various recreational programs for kids, including writers craft, STEM, art, and much more. She enjoys working in a classroom setting with kids and being able to help them develop their skills and passions. From her experience with teaching kids she has always found many ways to make sure all her students feel safe and comfortable while learning and she is able to cater to any need of her students to ensure that they remained focused and engaged with their learning. She allows for creative ways to help kids learn that is not strictly by book, she allows learning games, activities and peer discussions to add onto the students time learning. Alexys is dedicated to what she does and wishes for success in the future for all her students, while helping them reach all their goals.

Danky N.

Danky began his journey as an educator at Humber College, where he completed a Diploma in Early Childhood Education. He later earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Early Childhood Studies from the University of Guelph Humber, and went on to graduate from the Master of Teaching (Primary/Junior) program at the University of Toronto’s Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. He is now a certified OCT teacher.

Danky has experience teaching children across the primary/junior grades in various classroom settings, where he designed and implemented engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons in Mathematics, Science and Language Arts aligned with the Ontario Curriculum. His approach emphasizes inclusive practices, student relationships, and hands-on, inquiry based learning that supports the diverse needs of every learner.

In addition to his classroom experience, Danky has worked in early learning and community settings, including summer camp programs for school aged children, and after school programs. These roles strengthened his skills in fostering positive social development, promoting creativity, and building supportive relationships with students and families.

Julia P.

With over a decade of experience tutoring learners of all ages in literacy-based subjects—including English, Geography, History, and Social Studies—and up to Grade 6 in Math and Science, I bring both expertise and enthusiasm to every lesson. As an OCT-certified high school teacher with a Master’s degree in Education, I am passionate about helping students succeed not only academically, but also in building confidence and curiosity. My approach is rooted in kindness, fun, and meaningful relationships, because I believe learning flourishes when students feel supported and inspired. Alongside academics, I also bring a love for teaching yoga, encouraging balance, focus, and wellbeing as part of the learning journey.

Elizabeth F.

Elizabeth is a seasoned educator with 30 years of diverse teaching experiences. She possesses a Bachelor of Arts Degree, a Bachelor of Education Degree, an ESL (Part 1) diploma, Religious Education, Part I, and she has completed an AQ course in how to effectively teach students in Grades 4-6. Throughout her career, she has shown a superior level of care and commitment to every student she educates, and students connect with her due to her passion for teaching and her authentic, patient,respectful way of interacting with them. She has created many engaging curricular units in science, geography and language arts, especially, during her career. Additionally, she has contributed greatly to the extra-curricular realm as a volleyball and basketball coach, Science Fair Competition Coordinator, LEGO Eve Robotics coach and tutor. Elizabeth is insatiably curious and continues to develop her mind through reading and listening to podcasts about AI, origin of the universe, genetics, educational issues/pedagogical practices and a myriad of fiction and non-fiction texts. She enjoys exercising, cooking and attending concerts and theatrical performances in her spare time.

Sabrina D. B.

Sabrina is beginning her 23rd year as an elementary school educator for the Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board. She developed a passion for children from a very young age and knew she wanted to pursue a career in education, leading her to begin volunteering in daycares, schools, and babysitting in her early teen years. Sabrina received a double major degree in French and Italian Language and Linguistics from the University of Toronto and subsequently went into the Faculty of Education at York University. She began teaching right after graduation and embarked upon a versatile professional journey with students of all ages. The majority of her experience is in the elementary classroom in the junior and intermediate divisions, however she is also specialized in early reading strategies and has helped several children bridge the gaps in their literacy skills in the primary grades, summer school sessions, and private tutoring. Additionally, Sabrina acted as an instructional coach for her school board to mentor teachers in their daily teaching practices, with an emphasis on numeracy, literacy, inquiry and technology. Sabrina also has French, Italian, and Religion as teachables for high school, which led her to take on a position for modern languages on Saturdays with Grade 11-12 students. Although this was an enriching experience, her passion remains with guiding younger children along their personal learning endeavors. In her spare time, Sabrina is an advocate for wellness and mental well-being. She embeds this philosophy within her classroom to create a comfortable and safe learning space for her students by incorporating daily mindfulness activities to coach them on how to manage stress and their emotions. Sabrina makes her own well-being a priority by remaining active on a daily basis – through nature hikes, yoga practice, and strength training – and practicing her own mindfulness techniques through prayer, reading, and journaling.

Mandeep G.

Mandeep is an experienced educator working for Toronto District School Board for over 15 years. She has Master’s degree in Mathematics. In addition, she holds Education degree and additional qualifications in Visual Arts, Guidance and Special Education. As an Ontario certified and experienced educator, Mandeep believes in creating a respectful, engaging and an inclusive environment where students thrive and achieve their academic goals. Mandeep’s approachable and flexible teaching style cater diverse range of learning styles and needs of students. Along with teaching, Mandeep helps students set their goals and develop skills to manage their time well. She believes in lifelong learning, learning from the process and resiliency. In her spare time, she enjoys doing yoga, hiking, going on walks, painting, learning a new skill and more!

Cassandra S.

Cassandra has been working with kids and youth for over 15 years in a number of capacities. She has been tutoring and teaching for over 8 years. She has taught a number of math and science courses, curating the lesson plans, teaching materials and all assessments so she is very familiar with the curriculum and has tutored for both these subjects for students all the way from kindergarten to grade 12! Her goal is to individualize the learning experience for each child, and build up their confidence in their own skills and abilities.

Sara V.

Sara is a Junior/Intermediate teacher candidate in her second year of the Bachelor of Education program at Wilfrid Laurier University. She previously earned a Bachelor of Kinesiology from Wilfrid Laurier in 2021, with Health and Physical Education as her teachable subjects.

Her decision to pursue education stems from a commitment to fostering student success and creating inclusive learning environments. Inspired by the impactful educators in her own academic journey, she strives to support diverse learners through differentiated instruction and culturally relevant pedagogy.

With experience teaching Grades 3 to 8 through four practicum placements, Sara has been recognized for her professionalism, competency, and strong relationship-building skills. She is dedicated to continuous learning and growth, ensuring her teaching practices evolve to meet the needs of all students.

Ewelina S.

Ewelina is a 2025 high school graduate of Holy Name of Mary College School who will be attending Queen’s University for Concurrent Education Arts in the fall. She is an enthusiastic, empathetic, and attentive leader who loves working with children! She is also fluent in both Polish and English and has excellent communication skills.
Ewelina’s passion for teaching is shown through her devout work in the Polish Scouting Association as a troop leader, where she teaches through games and experiential learning, teaching and choreographing dance, and being a reliable babysitter. She has experience with children of all ages and learning styles. She has also volunteered as an assistant teacher in a year 4 class in England. Her style of teaching satisfies the needs of her students, not a cookie-cutter approach that only works for certain learners.
In her spare time, Ewelina loves to dance, particularly studying ballet, modern, and Polish folk dance. She also loves to spend time outside reconnecting with nature and baking new recipes in the kitchen!

Anna C.

Anna is an Ontario Certified Teacher with a Bachelor of Science from McMaster University and a Master of Teaching from the University of Toronto. She is certified in all divisions and holds qualifications in Intermediate/Senior Math, Intermediate Science, Senior Biology, and Senior Chemistry. Currently, Anna teaches with the TCDSB.

With a strong academic background and years of classroom experience, Anna is passionate about helping students reach their full potential. She creates a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel motivated to reach their goals. Anna is dedicated to fostering confidence, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in each of her students.