Our team has years of private tutoring experience, and several of our tutors are either current or future OCT certified teachers.
TEAM Leaders
Education: Bachelor Education, Bachelor of Science Honours, Queen’s University
Tutoring Range: K-10 Maths, K-12 Literacy & English, 7-10 Science, 11-12 Biology
Allison is an OCT Certified Teacher with qualifications in Intermediate & Senior Science, Biology and English, and additional qualifications in general Primary & Junior Education. Allison has diverse teaching experience. She is currently working as an Occasional Teacher with the Toronto District School Board in the Secondary Panel. Prior to working for the TDSB she worked as Teaching Assistant at a Montessori school in Toronto, and completed her teaching placements in Kingston with the Limestone District School Board. She has experience with a variety of levels and learning abilities. She can tutor and teach to fill skills gaps or work with children for enrichment. She has a passion for teaching which is clear to those who work with her!
Education: Master of Chemical Engineering, University of Toronto, Bachelor of Chemical Engineering, University of Ottawa
Tutoring Range: 8-12 Math, 11-12 Physics, 11-12 Chemistry
Mark has over a decade of experience tutoring at both the high school and university levels. He is a patient and exceptional tutor that enjoys working with students in the maths and sciences. His passion for math extends to his students and he will go to extra lengths to make sure that his students understand everything he teaches.
Education: Master of Science in Physical Therapy, Queen’s University, Bachelor of Kinesiology, Acadia University
Tutoring Range: 1-10 Math, 1-10 Science, 11-12 Physics
Gillian is a graduate of Acadia University where she earned a Bachelors of Kinesiology, with an emphasis on both exercise science and injury assessment. During her time at school she was a Teaching Assistant for both Biomechanics and Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries. She has experience teaching from a curriculum and providing one-on-one assistance for students. In her spare time she enjoys reading, singing and weightlifting.
Team members
Education: Master of Teaching, OISE, Bachelor of Science, University of Guelph.
Tutoring Range: K-12 Math, K-12 Literacy & English
Victoria grew up loving math and has always been up for a new challenge. She gained a strong foundation in both math and science while completing her undergraduate degree. She has extensive experience working with students, as she has spent years volunteering in elementary school classrooms, being an emergency supply teacher for primary/junior grades and tutoring online. Victoria’s teaching philosophy is student-centred, meaning that content will be delivered in a way that best suits each individual learner’s needs. Her patience and enthusiasm are at the heart of every tutoring session. In her spare time, Victoria enjoys hiking, travelling, camping, baking, and spending time with family and friends.
Education: Master of Education Candidate, Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Science Honours, Queen’s University
Tutoring range: K-12 Science (Biology and Chemistry), K-10 Math
Emily is an OCT certified teacher with qualifications in intermediate/senior biology and chemistry. She has had extensive experience working in education and has taught both online and in-person. She is currently completing her master of education degree with a focus on assessment and student motivation. Emily always prioritizes student-centred and inquiry-based learning that incorporates each student’s unique interests and needs while also ensuring that lessons are meaningful, interactive, and fun!
Education: Juris Doctorate candidate, Western University, Bachelor of Business Administration, Wilfred Laurier University.
Tutoring Range: 9-12 Math
Alessandra currently attends law school at the University of Western Ontario where she is working towards her Juris Doctorate Degree. Throughout her degree, she has enjoyed working and volunteering as a math tutor for elementary and high school students. Alessandra has always loved solving math problems and hopes to share strategies and tips so students can develop a passion for the subject as well.
Education: College Diploma in Software Engineering Technician (Honors)
Tutoring Range: K-12 Maths
Raveena is currently working as a Software Developer with passion to tutor math and computer science subjects. During her academic years at college, she tutored students in college level math and computer science with passion and enthusiasm. She believes math is fun whether it is simple math or advanced math such as calculus and functions. She excelled at her academics and wants to instill the passion of math in students helping them to achieve their academic goals. In her spare time, she loves baking, singing and spending time with her friends and family.
Education: Bachelor Education, Honours Bachelor of Science, University of Toronto
Tutoring Range: 9-12 Math
Zoe graduated from the University of Toronto where she obtained her Honours Bachelor of Science double majoring in Human Biology and Health Studies. In her fourth year, she acted as a program mentor at the University of Toronto focusing on helping first year students navigate and succeed in their programs. As a science student Zoe understands the importance of organization, time management and active learning exercises in order to grasp and memorize the challenging topics of the life sciences. In her spare time, Zoe teaches dance classes and volunteers in labs at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine.
Education: BEng in Mechanical Engineering, Dalhousie University, BASc, Acadia University
Tutoring Range: 9-12 Math, 11-12 Physics
Matthew is a recent graduate of the mechanical engineering program at Dalhousie University and is currently working full time in Halifax, Nova Scotia. During his time at Acadia University, Matthew was a teaching assistant for both Applied Probability and Multivariate Calculus. He also played varsity basketball for two seasons at Acadia. Matthew’s approach to tutoring is very hands on, ensuring students understand the concepts taught in class before diving into examples and practice problems. In his free time, he enjoys playing recreational soccer and basketball, exploring new restaurants in the city, and relaxing at the beach.
Education: M.Sc Applied Science in Chemical Engineering, University of Toronto
Tutoring Range: 9-12 Math
Kristina recently completed a Master of Applied Science in Chemical Engineering at the University of Toronto, and is currently a first year medical student at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University. She loves helping students understand concepts, and during her Master’s degree, she was a teaching assistant for various chemical engineering courses. Since starting medical school, she has channeled her passion for teaching into tutoring intermediate and high school math. In her free time, she enjoys skiing, cycling, and spending time with friends.