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Online, in person, or at your local library
Kindergarten to Grade 12
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ESL and FSL support
550+ certified, background-checked educators
Every tutor is a licensed teacher in good standing
255+ specialists for IEPs, ADHD, ASD and Dyslexia
Online, in person, or at your local library
Kindergarten to Grade 12
Trusted by families across Canada
ESL and FSL support
A science tutor follows your child's provincial science curriculum and grade. Younger students build curiosity, vocabulary and the habits of a scientist. Older students get help with the concepts, calculations and lab reports behind their science course, so tests and assignments make sense.

Science changes a lot between Kindergarten and Grade 12. Up to Grade 10 it is usually one subject that covers life science, chemistry, physics and earth and space. In Grades 11 and 12 it splits into separate courses such as chemistry, biology and physics, each with its own content and math.
Start with what they know
A quick check of what your child already understands, so the lesson builds on it.
The idea before the formula
Concepts explained with diagrams and everyday examples, then the vocabulary and the math.
Practice and a clear next step
Practice questions, lab or project help, and you always know what comes next.
Licensed teachers in good standing, including retired classroom teachers and ESL and FSL specialists.
550+ certified, background-checked teachers across Canada already tutor with Connect Education
Most families notice it at homework time or when a report card comes home.

Words like photosynthesis, density and ecosystem pile up, and your child memorizes them without understanding them.
Your child understands the idea but loses marks on the calculations, units and formulas.
Hypothesis, method, observations, conclusion: the structure is unclear, and the marks show it.
Grade 11 and 12 chemistry, biology and physics count for college and university, and the jump from Grade 10 is big.
Knowing science is one thing. Knowing how children learn it is another. Teachers are trained in pedagogy, the practice of teaching. They assess your child's understanding, adapt their approach and build on existing skills, while following your province's science curriculum.
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Living things, plants and animals, materials, weather, simple machines and asking good questions.
Hands-on activities that turn curiosity into real science skills.
Habitats, the human body, matter, light and sound, electricity, forces and space.
Your child learns to observe, predict and explain, the habits behind every science course.
Cells, ecosystems, pure substances and mixtures, heat, fluids, water systems and the scientific method.
The foundation for high school science, including first lab reports.
Chemical reactions, the atom, electricity, ecology, climate change and motion.
Support for Ontario's Grade 9 science (SNC1W) and Grade 10 science, BC's Science 9 and 10, Alberta's Science 9 and Science 10 and Quebec's Secondary 3 and 4 science and technology.
Chemistry, biology and physics as separate courses, such as Ontario's SCH, SBI and SPH courses, BC's Chemistry 11 and 12, Physics 11 and 12, Life Sciences 11 and Anatomy and Physiology 12, Alberta's 20 and 30 level sciences, and Quebec's Secondary 5 chemistry and physics.
Help with the concepts, calculations and labs, and preparation for final and diploma exams where they apply. Course by course: chemistry tutoring, biology tutoring and physics tutoring.
A higher standard of tutoring
Teaching is a profession. Certified teachers are trained in how students learn, so they spot the gaps, adapt the explanation and build the skills your child needs to move forward with confidence.

Certified teachers, not students
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Licensed teachers in good standing
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Lesson plans
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Customized to your child and aligned to the curriculum
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Cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-all worksheets
Where and when
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Online, in person, or at your local library, on your schedule
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Fixed drop-in hours at one location
Choosing your tutor
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Browse profiles and pick the educator who fits your child
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Special education
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Specialists in ADHD, ASD, IEPs, dyslexia and other special education needs
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Rarely available or unqualified
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Police background check and a child-safety program
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Often not required
Budget friendly
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Each certified teacher sets their own rate, so you pick what fits your budget
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Fixed packages, often paid up front
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Yes. Every tutor on Connect Education is a licensed teacher in good standing, and every profile is checked before it goes live. We still encourage you to read profiles and ask questions before you book.
You choose the days and times that work for your family when you sign up, and you are matched with teachers who are available then. Lessons appear in your parent account, and you can connect Google Calendar. How to schedule lessons
Let us know. You can ask for a different teacher, and our team will help you find a better match. How to change your tutor
Reschedule in the app up to 48 hours before a lesson at no cost. Cancel 24 hours or more ahead and there is no charge; inside 24 hours, 50% of the lesson rate goes to the teacher. Read the full policy