TEMS Tutoring

TEMS offers live online tutoring to support students in elementary and secondary school courses. Our experienced and qualified tutors get to know the strengths and improvement areas of their students in order to tailor lessons to help students meet their goals. 
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What to Expect from a TEMS Tutor? 

  • Free Initial Consultation
  • Homework help and extension materials
  • Private lessons on a Secure Online Platform
  • Reports after each class

Subjects: 

  • Math
  • Science
  • English / ESL
  • Social Sciences
  • Computer Science

Pricing and Schedule:

  • Current Rate: $45/hr 
  • Number of hours a week will depend on student needs.
  • TEMS requires only 2 hours notice of class cancellation to avoid late fees.

Meet some of our tutors!

Esther
Sr. Math, Biology, and General Sciences
Esther began with TEMS in 2014 and since then has worked as an Assistant Manager in the summer camp, an academic advisor for the Guardian Program, and as a math and science tutor and instructor. 
Esther has received her BSc from the University of Waterloo and is working on her certification in Biotechnology. 
Lauren
Advanced Functions, Calculus and Vectors, Accounting, Physics, Chemistry
Lauren has an Undergraduate degree at University of Waterloo in math and physics. She also took some biology and chemistry courses before doing a Master’s degree applying mathematics to medicine and biology. 
Lauren likes to talk with her students about what type of sessions they would find most helpful but tends to find the best way to learn these subjects is through practice.
Kat
Math, Science
Kat is our Academic Management Period (AMP) teacher for our Guardian Program, and is also an energetic and empathetic tutor. She is in her final year at University of Waterloo and hopes to extend her learning at Teacher's College soon. 
Julianne
English
Julianne holds a BA from the University of Guelph and is currently completing her BEd with Wilfrid Laurier University with hopes of being a full-time teacher. Having taught English in Korea and Japan, she has great experience working with English Language Learners.
Zainab
English, ESL, French, Science
Zainab is a graduate of Health Sciences at the University of Waterloo. She loves learning languages, and is currently practising her 6th language. She has experience as both a tutor and student, so is aware of the methods that work. Zainab believes she can tailor the information to what the students needs, and as they progress through learning goals, they can learn together and have fun!
Jasmine
English
Being a mentor for students and providing them with the stepping stones to achieve success both inside and outside the classroom is what I strive for. Supporting students to grow and progress is what makes this experience so rewarding!
Mike
Math and Sciences
Michael graduated from McMaster University in 2017 with an Honours BSc in Life Sciences. He has a myriad of experiences in education and healthcare settings and is continuing to develop his skills in these disciplines. 
Michael has been with TEMS since 2017 as an Academic Advisor and has since transitioned to tutoring while pursuing higher education.
Rafael
English, ESL
Rafael is from Toronto, Canada and has been an ESL teacher since Feb 2016, teaching students from around the world.  He graduated University of Toronto with an Honours Bachelor of Science: Double Major in Economics and Psychology and holds a TEFL Certification as well. 
Cormac
English, ESL
Cormac is currently in his 2nd year of Teacher's College in Canada, but before this he spent 4 wonderful years teaching English in public schools in Japan. Teaching is a passion and he loves teaching children and adults of all ages. Aside from teaching, he loves learning languages. He speaks English and Japanese, and am currently studying French, Korean, and Portuguese. You can often find him with his nose in a book, if he's not playing Zelda or Pokémon instead. He is also known to frequent the local movie theatres and hiking trails.
Jeremy
English, ESL
Upon graduating from York University, Jeremy spent two and a half years teaching English in South Korea and Taiwan. When he returned to Canada, he started his own ESL tutoring academy in Toronto which he ran successfully for 10 years. Now back in Kitchener-Waterloo where he grew up, Jeremy is excited to be teaching at TEMS Academy.
Emma B
English
Emma is a graduate of WLU with a degree in Communications and a Minor in English. Aside from her academic background, she also has coaching experience in synchronized swimming and a passion for teaching new skills to students. She is excited to be tutoring English this year!