KABILAN P.

Kabilan is a dedicated teacher candidate from the University of Toronto, nearing the completion of his Master of Teaching program. With a strong commitment to fostering inclusive and engaging learning environments, Kabilan prioritizes differentiating his teaching to align with each student’s preferred learning style. He believes in ensuring that all students not only grasp the content but also deeply understand the learning process, empowering them to develop confidence and skills that extend beyond the classroom. Outside of his academic pursuits, Kabilan is an avid sports enthusiast who enjoys playing basketball and soccer. With a passion for both education and personal growth, Kabilan is eager to inspire the next generation of learners while continuing to grow as an educator.

SHELDON G.

Sheldon Gomes, an Ontario Certified Teacher, is a dedicated and success-driven educator with a strong commitment to fostering student learning and engagement. With a Master of Education from the University of Ottawa and a Bachelor of Education from Nipissing University, he specializes in teaching general science, biology, chemistry, and social sciences to students in grades 6-12. Throughout his career with the Toronto Catholic District School Board, Sheldon has cultivated inclusive, dynamic classroom environments that encourage curiosity and collaboration. His expertise in differentiated instruction, curriculum development, and student assessment ensures that his teaching practices effectively support diverse learners. Passionate about integrating technology and innovative teaching methods, he continually seeks ways to enhance student engagement. Outside the classroom, Sheldon enjoys hiking scenic trails, capturing moments through photography, traveling to new destinations, and immersing himself in a good book, always eager to explore new ideas and perspectives.

CINDY S.

Cindy is an Ontario Certified Teacher and experienced tutor. She completed her Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Education with French and Music teaching qualifications at the Intermediate-Senior level at Queen’s University. Cindy teaches French at elementary and secondary levels and is a teacher with the school board. She believes literacy and the arts are an integral part of education and should be accessible as possible to every student. Cindy is currently taking IB training to qualify her to teach IB French. She enjoys working with students of all ages and understands that each student has their individual learning needs. Prior to her teaching career, Cindy has directed and run summer camps, taught swimming lessons & helped students prepare for SSATs.

CATERINA C.

Caterina is an Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT) and is qualified to teach Elementary students from KG to Grade 6. Prior to completing her Bachelor of Education at York University, she earned a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree in Children’s & Youth Studies at York. Caterina discovered her passion for education during her 4 years as an Early Childhood Assistant and then decided to pursue a teaching career. Caterina is currently a supply teacher with the school board as well as pursuing additional qualifications in the Intermediate Division, focusing on Social Sciences and Drama. Caterina has experience working with students who have exceptionalities during her years as a Special Needs Camp Counselor – she can tailor her teaching style to their individual learning needs and understands the challenges & opportunities they face.
Caterina loves spending time with her niece, nephew, animals, and loves to travel. She is excited to bring her enthusiasm and expertise to help students thrive and succeed.

ISABELLA D.

Isabella is an experienced tutor and is currently an emergency supply teacher with the Toronto school board. She has a diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language and has taught students from JK to G8 in Math & Literacy. Isabella also tutors English & History to G12 & Math/Science to G9. She studied Advertising & Marketing at Seneca College and discovered her passion for teaching as a peer tutor several years ago. As a private tutor, she strives to create a positive and supportive environment where students feel encouraged to succeed. Isabella is always seeking out new teaching techniques that appeal to her students and allows her to adjust her lesson plans according their learning needs.

MELISSA T.

Melissa is an Ontario Certified Teacher with qualifications in the Primary-Junior division and experience working with high school students. She completed her undergraduate degree at York University and earned her Bachelor of Education at Lakehead University.

Melissa has worked extensively with students across different age groups, including elementary and secondary school, fostering their learning and helping them achieve academic success. She has experience conducting EQAO assessments, writing report cards, and supporting students’ literacy and numeracy development.

With a passion for education and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, Melissa believes in building strong relationships with her students to meet their individual needs. She takes pride in encouraging her students to develop confidence and a love for learning.

ATSMON Y.

Atsmon holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Computer Science and an MBA with a focus on Technology Management and Operations Research. With over eight years of teaching experience, he specializes in Math, Physics, Optics, and Data Management for high school students.

Passionate about guiding students to reach their full potential, Atsmon fosters “a-ha” moments through personalized communication and by connecting lessons to students’ individual interests. His approach enhances engagement, deepens understanding, and makes learning more enjoyable. Atsmon has worked with a diverse range of students, including those with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and high-achieving students aiming to excel. His experience spans various academic levels, including academic, IB and AP courses.

Outside the classroom, Atsmon enjoys music, cycling, hiking, exploring nature, attending theater performances, and live concerts

RICHARD X.

Richard is a highly experienced math tutor with a Ph.D in Business Management from the Shanghai University of Business & Economics. He also has a Masters degree in Business Management and B.Sc in Management Information Systems with a minor in English. Richard has years of experience tutoring SAT Math, GMAT and can tutor all math to G12. Fluent in both Mandarin and English, he has spent the past decade providing training, coaching and academic guidance to students seeking to improve their math skills and logical thinking abilities. As a dedicated math tutor, Richard finds it very rewarding watching his students improve not just in math but in their reasoning and analytical skills. Outside of tutoring, Richard is an amateur guitarist, singer and a devoted basketball fan. He even had the honour of serving as a personal interpreter for the late Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and several other NBA players during their visits to China.

JULIANNA P.

Julianna P. is a dedicated educator currently pursuing her Master of Teaching degree at the University of Toronto. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from York University and has extensive experience working with students from diverse backgrounds, including those in special education. Julianna has served as a supply teacher and as a tutor at Oxford Learning, where she helped students build strong literacy and numeracy skills. She has also taught her own classrooms in YCDSB Continuing Education programs, where she specialized in using differentiated instruction to meet the unique needs of each learner.

Julianna is passionate about fostering a love of learning and tailors her lesson plans to support individual strengths and challenges. With a strong commitment to inclusive education, she uses strategies that ensure all students, regardless of their learning style or abilities, feel supported and engaged. Outside of teaching, Julianna loves spending her free time baking. She enjoys sharing treats just as much as she enjoys sharing knowledge! Julianna believes that education is a collaborative journey where teacher and student grow together and learn from each other.

MANDY L.

Mandy is an experienced Math teacher with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics, Honours degree. She is very passionate about Math and instilling a love of math in her students. Mandy has taught every level of high school math and is extremely familiar with the Ontario Math curriculum as she is involved in editing & publishing math textbooks for a well know publishing company. Mandy has helped students prepare for math competitions from G7 and above and she offers prep sessions for SAT Math – her students have achieved excellent results. In her spare time, she loves reading mystery novels and hiking outdoors.