Our Approach
At A&D Tutoring, we know that every learner is different. To ensure each and every one of our students' success, we create learning plans tailored to individual needs. By offering customized learning plans with Edmonton tutors, we remove learning blocks and create an environment that encourages the success of our students. Our approach leads to increased self-confidence, motivation, responsibility, self-respect, and determination.
Our Story
We have been providing instructional services to learners of all ages for over 20 years. Our staff are experienced and qualified educators, who believe that all learners can succeed regardless of the challenges they may face. No matter your grade, level, or age, we can help.
Our Team
Angie De Benedetto
CEO, B.Com.
Angie has 25 years of educational experience. She specializes in working with Accounting, Finance, and University Statistics. Her experience has ranged from Kindergarten to adult students, as well as helping students with special needs. At present, she focuses on student progress as well as monitoring our group programs. These include STEM learning birthdays and camps, as well as GED and ESL groups.
Kevin Roome
Office Manager, Instructor, BSc, BEd.
Specializes in math and physics. Kevin teaches all the sciences at the high school level. He also works in University level Math, Physics and Statistics. Kevin loves the sciences and thrives on sharing this passion with his students. He presents the information in a fun and easy manner, because math and science are fun.
Aaron King
Office Manager, Instructor, BPEd, BA, EMR.
Specializes in the humanities: English, English as a Second Language (ESL), Social Studies, and philosophy. Aaron has taught English in China and believes that there is no greater passion than to help people attain their goals using the written word while ensuring creativity, comprehension, and critical analysis of the material.
Karen Dyck
Reception
With 25 years of experience in an administrative role, Karen is the first friendly face you will converse with. She is always eager to help and answer any questions one may have about A&D Tutoring and the wonderful services that are provided.
Dan Marvin Santos
Instructor, BEd, BSc
Dan graduated with a Bachelor of Science in biological sciences and a Bachelor of Education in secondary education in physics from the University of Alberta. He specializes teaching high school math and science courses. His teaching philosophy of science education is to help students develop critical thinking skills through inquiry. He believes students learn and retain knowledge best through problem solving and experience rather than by memorizing facts.
Stephen Holmes
Instructor, BA, MA.
Graduated from the University of New Brunswick with a BA and an MA. He spent four years teaching English overseas in the Republic of Korea before returning to Canada to work as a teaching assistant for Edmonton Catholic Schools. He loves helping students learn English as a Second Language and help with adult academic upgrading.
Rosemarie Pink
Instructor, MSc, PhD.
Rosemarie has an educational background that includes a BSc and MSc in Nutrition, and a PhD in Microbiology and Immunology. She loves teaching everything from literacy skills to university level STEM. Rosemarie is passionate to help people that are struggling with learning disabilities and neurological differences. She has a background in scientific research, and enjoys helping students write successful essays, from elementary to university-level subjects. She firmly believes that learning difficulties and academic success are not mutually exclusive.
Scott Gordon
Instructor,
Steven Schlotter
Instructor, BA, MA, CSC.
For the past twenty-five years, Steven has tutored students aged six to sixty. Steven believes that life experience helps to better understand and communicate with people from diverse backgrounds, vocations, and cultural milieus. As the son of immigrant parents, he has witnessed firsthand the linguistic and logistical challenges that newcomers face when attempting to succeed on a different continent. With a strong background in both expository and creative writing, he believes furthering students’ scholastic careers.
Peter Hamann
Instructor, BEd, BFA, Fine Arts Diploma, TESOL.
Peter’s expertise lays in the humanities. He is an abstract thinker who easily makes connections between disciplines. With ease, he is quick to recognize a student’s needs, and encourages student-directed learning, as well as the efficient use of the most cutting-edge educational tools.
Sydney Suess
Instructor, BA, MT, TESOL.
With a passion for lifelong learning, Sydney enjoys teaching English and introducing newcomers to Canadian culture. With a varied and skilled background in Business and teaching English as a Second Language she utilizes her talents to benefit her students, while always ensuring the student’s success.
David Cox
Instructor, BA (Honours), BA, Multimedia Diploma, BEd.
At various times, David has been a graphic designer and multimedia creator, a political organizer, a communications specialist, and a teacher. His greatest strengths are in teaching English, English as a Second Language (ESL), computer applications and skills, Social Studies, Political Science, and Communications.
Nasab Radwan
Instructor, BA, BEd.
Nasab has enjoyed teaching for many years. She believes in the strength of education and its critical role in mentoring an aware, expressive, and creative individual. Knowledge is invaluable, and all her teaching methods remind students of this importance as well as various approaches to understanding the content and to critical think without stifling individual creativity.
Khanh Ha
Instructor, BSc (Honours) Sophomore.
Khanh’s biggest passions include math, science, and making connections with others. As she gets to combine these passions, she really enjoys helping students make connections with these subjects. With her quick thinking, ability to engage and convey ideas, Khanh makes sure to show her students that studying can be and should be fun and productive!
Robb W. Hanson
Instructor, BSc, BA, MA.
Robb has a background in science and business, a Life Skills Certificate, and a Master of Adult and Higher Education. He has worked for 50 years, including 28 years in post-secondary education (NAIT, Metro Continuing Education, Lakeland and Norquest College). Robb is wonderful with Trades Preparation, Communications, and Academic Upgrading.
Brett Kelly
Instructor, MSc
Brett's expertise is in mathematics and physics. He is a strong communicator and naturally curious about the natural world. He encourages students to explore the beauty of math and make the connections needed for success using analogies and a skill focused, understanding based teaching style.
Shannon Alexander
Instructor, BSc, BEd (Honours).
Shannon has a background in Forestry and Education. She has 15 years of combined work experience in these fields. She is dedicated to lifelong learning and wants to share her enthusiasm for learning with others. Shannon is a practical, hands-on teacher who loves working with students to accomplish their learning goals.
Questions About Our Services?
We have been in the business of tutoring since 1992, 27 years and counting.
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